{"id":19089,"date":"2024-11-11T04:38:41","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T12:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"\/wp-site\/?post_type=car-repair&#038;p=19089"},"modified":"2025-03-03T09:25:52","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T17:25:52","slug":"oil-filter-housing-replacement","status":"publish","type":"car-repair","link":"https:\/\/jerry.ai\/car-repair\/estimates\/oil-filter-housing-replacement\/","title":{"rendered":"How Much Does an Oil Filter Housing Repair Cost?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A simple oil filter housing gasket replacement often runs $150 &#8211; $350, while replacing the entire housing assembly can cost $350 &#8211; $900. On luxury or performance vehicles with integrated oil coolers or tight packaging, totals can reach $900 &#8211; $1,500.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Typical costs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Gasket-only replacement:<\/strong> $150\u2013$350 (parts $10\u2013$50; labor 1\u20132.5 hrs)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Housing assembly replacement:<\/strong> $350\u2013$900 (parts $80\u2013$300; labor 2\u20135 hrs)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>High-end\/tight-access housings:<\/strong> $900\u2013$1,500+<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The Jerry app offers customers insights into their unique repair situation, helping drivers find the right repair at the right shop. Download the app to join other customers who\u2019ve taken the hassle out of their repair experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"\/signup\/garageonlystart?service=garage&amp;flowType=repairShop\">Get a repair quote<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Cost-to-replace-an-oil-filter-housing?\">Real customers Jerry helped<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While pricing can vary based on different factors like location, parts used, and exact vehicle, Jerry uses real customer experiences to show what drivers are paying right now. Here are some examples of customers we\u2019ve helped find their repairs at the right price.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-show-load-more=\"false\" class=\"group wp-block-jerry-live-table\" data-wp-context=\"{&quot;data&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;12\\\/11\\\/25&quot;,&quot;customer&quot;:&quot;Ophelia S.&quot;,&quot;car&quot;:&quot;1999 Chevrolet Camaro&quot;,&quot;cityAndState&quot;:&quot;Columbia, SC&quot;,&quot;totalPartCost&quot;:&quot;$4.20&quot;,&quot;medianLaborMinutes&quot;:55,&quot;medianLaborCost&quot;:&quot;$111.23&quot;,&quot;totalCost&quot;:&quot;$115.44&quot;},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;12\\\/11\\\/25&quot;,&quot;customer&quot;:&quot;Teresa B.&quot;,&quot;car&quot;:&quot;2006 Volkswagen Golf&quot;,&quot;cityAndState&quot;:&quot;Bloomington, MN&quot;,&quot;totalPartCost&quot;:&quot;$4.08&quot;,&quot;medianLaborMinutes&quot;:65,&quot;medianLaborCost&quot;:&quot;$84.44&quot;,&quot;totalCost&quot;:&quot;$88.52&quot;},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;12\\\/11\\\/25&quot;,&quot;customer&quot;:&quot;Belle G.&quot;,&quot;car&quot;:&quot;2001 GMC Sierra 2500&quot;,&quot;cityAndState&quot;:&quot;Newport Beach, CA&quot;,&quot;totalPartCost&quot;:&quot;$4.26&quot;,&quot;medianLaborMinutes&quot;:65,&quot;medianLaborCost&quot;:&quot;$144.48&quot;,&quot;totalCost&quot;:&quot;$148.73&quot;},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;12\\\/11\\\/25&quot;,&quot;customer&quot;:&quot;Cordelia A.&quot;,&quot;car&quot;:&quot;1991 Volkswagen Jetta&quot;,&quot;cityAndState&quot;:&quot;Summerville, SC&quot;,&quot;totalPartCost&quot;:&quot;$4.14&quot;,&quot;medianLaborMinutes&quot;:65,&quot;medianLaborCost&quot;:&quot;$134.74&quot;,&quot;totalCost&quot;:&quot;$138.88&quot;},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;12\\\/11\\\/25&quot;,&quot;customer&quot;:&quot;Helen C.&quot;,&quot;car&quot;:&quot;2011 Mazda 3&quot;,&quot;cityAndState&quot;:&quot;York, NE&quot;,&quot;totalPartCost&quot;:&quot;$4.20&quot;,&quot;medianLaborMinutes&quot;:55,&quot;medianLaborCost&quot;:&quot;$112.00&quot;,&quot;totalCost&quot;:&quot;$116.20&quot;},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;12\\\/11\\\/25&quot;,&quot;customer&quot;:&quot;Elsie M.&quot;,&quot;car&quot;:&quot;2004 BMW X5&quot;,&quot;cityAndState&quot;:&quot;Parsons, KS&quot;,&quot;totalPartCost&quot;:&quot;$4.46&quot;,&quot;medianLaborMinutes&quot;:65,&quot;medianLaborCost&quot;:&quot;$145.52&quot;,&quot;totalCost&quot;:&quot;$149.98&quot;},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;12\\\/11\\\/25&quot;,&quot;customer&quot;:&quot;Lida G.&quot;,&quot;car&quot;:&quot;2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1500&quot;,&quot;cityAndState&quot;:&quot;Oak Lawn, IL&quot;,&quot;totalPartCost&quot;:&quot;$4.20&quot;,&quot;medianLaborMinutes&quot;:65,&quot;medianLaborCost&quot;:&quot;$120.88&quot;,&quot;totalCost&quot;:&quot;$125.08&quot;}],&quot;isExpandable&quot;:false,&quot;isExpanded&quot;:true,&quot;limitForExpanding&quot;:null,&quot;searchText&quot;:null}\" data-wp-interactive=\"jerry\/live-table\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.onInit\" data-wp-bind--data-show-load-more=\"state.showLoadMore\">\n  \n  <div class=\"relative max-md:mx-full-bleed hidden md:block\">\n    <figure class=\"live-table-header wp-block-table sticky top-0 z-[2] !overflow-x-hidden bg-white md:static\">\n      <table>\n            <thead >\n      <tr>\n                  <th class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content\">\n  <div class=\"flex gap-2 items-center justify-start\">\n    Date  <\/div>\n<\/th>\n                  <th class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content\">\n  <div class=\"flex gap-2 items-center justify-start\">\n    Customer Name  <\/div>\n<\/th>\n                  <th class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content\">\n  <div class=\"flex gap-2 items-center justify-start\">\n    Car  <\/div>\n<\/th>\n                  <th class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content\">\n  <div class=\"flex gap-2 items-center justify-start\">\n    Location  <\/div>\n<\/th>\n                  <th class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content\">\n  <div class=\"flex gap-2 items-center justify-start\">\n    Part cost  <\/div>\n<\/th>\n                  <th class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content\">\n  <div class=\"flex gap-2 items-center justify-start\">\n    Labor time (min)  <\/div>\n<\/th>\n                  <th class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content\">\n  <div class=\"flex gap-2 items-center justify-start\">\n    Labor cost  <\/div>\n<\/th>\n                  <th class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content\">\n  <div class=\"flex gap-2 items-center justify-start\">\n    Total cost  <\/div>\n<\/th>\n              <\/tr>\n    <\/thead>\n          <\/table>\n    <\/figure>\n\n    <figure class=\"live-table-body wp-block-table overflow-auto group-data-[show-load-more=true]:pb-4\">\n      <table>\n            <thead class=\"pointer-events-none invisible select-none leading-[0]\">\n      <tr>\n                  <th class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content !h-0 !py-0\">\n  <div class=\"flex gap-2 items-center justify-start\">\n    Date  <\/div>\n<\/th>\n                  <th class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content !h-0 !py-0\">\n  <div class=\"flex gap-2 items-center justify-start\">\n    Customer Name  <\/div>\n<\/th>\n                  <th class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content !h-0 !py-0\">\n  <div class=\"flex gap-2 items-center justify-start\">\n    Car  <\/div>\n<\/th>\n                  <th class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content !h-0 !py-0\">\n  <div class=\"flex gap-2 items-center justify-start\">\n    Location  <\/div>\n<\/th>\n                  <th class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content !h-0 !py-0\">\n  <div class=\"flex gap-2 items-center justify-start\">\n    Part cost  <\/div>\n<\/th>\n                  <th class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content !h-0 !py-0\">\n  <div class=\"flex gap-2 items-center justify-start\">\n    Labor time (min)  <\/div>\n<\/th>\n                  <th class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content !h-0 !py-0\">\n  <div class=\"flex gap-2 items-center justify-start\">\n    Labor cost  <\/div>\n<\/th>\n                  <th class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content !h-0 !py-0\">\n  <div class=\"flex gap-2 items-center justify-start\">\n    Total cost  <\/div>\n<\/th>\n              <\/tr>\n    <\/thead>\n            <tbody>\n          <template data-wp-each=\"state.displayData\">\n            <tr>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.date\"><\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.customer\"><\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.car\"><\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.cityAndState\"><\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalPartCost\"><\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborMinutes\"><\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborCost\"><\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalCost\"><\/td>\n                          <\/tr>\n          <\/template>\n            <tr data-wp-each-child>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.date\">12\/11\/25<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.customer\">Ophelia S.<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.car\">1999 Chevrolet Camaro<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.cityAndState\">Columbia, SC<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalPartCost\">$4.20<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborMinutes\">55<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborCost\">$111.23<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalCost\">$115.44<\/td>\n                          <\/tr>\n          \n            <tr data-wp-each-child>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.date\">12\/11\/25<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.customer\">Teresa B.<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.car\">2006 Volkswagen Golf<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.cityAndState\">Bloomington, MN<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalPartCost\">$4.08<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborMinutes\">65<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborCost\">$84.44<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalCost\">$88.52<\/td>\n                          <\/tr>\n          \n            <tr data-wp-each-child>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.date\">12\/11\/25<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.customer\">Belle G.<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.car\">2001 GMC Sierra 2500<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.cityAndState\">Newport Beach, CA<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalPartCost\">$4.26<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborMinutes\">65<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborCost\">$144.48<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalCost\">$148.73<\/td>\n                          <\/tr>\n          \n            <tr data-wp-each-child>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.date\">12\/11\/25<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.customer\">Cordelia A.<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.car\">1991 Volkswagen Jetta<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.cityAndState\">Summerville, SC<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalPartCost\">$4.14<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborMinutes\">65<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborCost\">$134.74<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalCost\">$138.88<\/td>\n                          <\/tr>\n          \n            <tr data-wp-each-child>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.date\">12\/11\/25<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.customer\">Helen C.<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.car\">2011 Mazda 3<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.cityAndState\">York, NE<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalPartCost\">$4.20<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborMinutes\">55<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborCost\">$112.00<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalCost\">$116.20<\/td>\n                          <\/tr>\n          \n            <tr data-wp-each-child>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.date\">12\/11\/25<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.customer\">Elsie M.<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.car\">2004 BMW X5<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.cityAndState\">Parsons, KS<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalPartCost\">$4.46<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborMinutes\">65<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborCost\">$145.52<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalCost\">$149.98<\/td>\n                          <\/tr>\n          \n            <tr data-wp-each-child>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.date\">12\/11\/25<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.customer\">Lida G.<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.car\">2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1500<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.cityAndState\">Oak Lawn, IL<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalPartCost\">$4.20<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborMinutes\">65<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborCost\">$120.88<\/td>\n                              <td class=\"wp-block-table__cell-content has-text-align-left\" data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalCost\">$125.08<\/td>\n                          <\/tr>\n          \n        <\/tbody>\n      <\/table>\n    <\/figure>\n\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div\n      class=\"block md:hidden\"\n      data-wp-init=\"callbacks.onCardCarouselInit\"\n    >\n      <div class=\"live-table-card-carousel scrollbar-width-none mx-full-bleed flex snap-x snap-mandatory scroll-pl-6 overflow-x-scroll scroll-smooth px-6\">\n        <div class=\"mx-auto flex gap-3\">\n          <template data-wp-each=\"state.displayData\">\n            <div class=\"live-table-card overflow-hidden w-72 snap-start rounded-lg border\">\n  <!-- card title -->\n  \n  <!-- card content -->\n  <div class=\"relative grid grid-cols-2 font-circular text-sm [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+3)]:bg-zinc-50 [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+4)]:bg-zinc-50 before:bg-primary before:absolute before:h-[3px] before:w-full before:content-[&#039;_&#039;]\">\n      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Date<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.date\"><\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Customer Name<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.customer\"><\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Car<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.car\"><\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Location<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.cityAndState\"><\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Part cost<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalPartCost\"><\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Labor time (min)<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborMinutes\"><\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Labor cost<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborCost\"><\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Total cost<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalCost\"><\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n              <\/template>\n            <div data-wp-each-child class=\"live-table-card overflow-hidden w-72 snap-start rounded-lg border\">\n  <!-- card title -->\n  \n  <!-- card content -->\n  <div class=\"relative grid grid-cols-2 font-circular text-sm [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+3)]:bg-zinc-50 [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+4)]:bg-zinc-50 before:bg-primary before:absolute before:h-[3px] before:w-full before:content-[&#039;_&#039;]\">\n      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Date<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.date\">12\/11\/25<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Customer Name<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.customer\">Ophelia S.<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Car<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.car\">1999 Chevrolet Camaro<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Location<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.cityAndState\">Columbia, SC<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Part cost<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalPartCost\">$4.20<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Labor time (min)<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborMinutes\">55<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Labor cost<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborCost\">$111.23<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Total cost<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalCost\">$115.44<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n              \n            <div data-wp-each-child class=\"live-table-card overflow-hidden w-72 snap-start rounded-lg border\">\n  <!-- card title -->\n  \n  <!-- card content -->\n  <div class=\"relative grid grid-cols-2 font-circular text-sm [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+3)]:bg-zinc-50 [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+4)]:bg-zinc-50 before:bg-primary before:absolute before:h-[3px] before:w-full before:content-[&#039;_&#039;]\">\n      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Date<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.date\">12\/11\/25<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Customer Name<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.customer\">Teresa B.<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Car<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.car\">2006 Volkswagen Golf<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Location<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.cityAndState\">Bloomington, MN<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Part cost<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalPartCost\">$4.08<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Labor time (min)<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborMinutes\">65<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Labor cost<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborCost\">$84.44<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Total cost<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalCost\">$88.52<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n              \n            <div data-wp-each-child class=\"live-table-card overflow-hidden w-72 snap-start rounded-lg border\">\n  <!-- card title -->\n  \n  <!-- card content -->\n  <div class=\"relative grid grid-cols-2 font-circular text-sm [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+3)]:bg-zinc-50 [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+4)]:bg-zinc-50 before:bg-primary before:absolute before:h-[3px] before:w-full before:content-[&#039;_&#039;]\">\n      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Date<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.date\">12\/11\/25<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Customer Name<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.customer\">Belle G.<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Car<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.car\">2001 GMC Sierra 2500<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Location<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.cityAndState\">Newport Beach, CA<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Part cost<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalPartCost\">$4.26<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Labor time (min)<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborMinutes\">65<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Labor cost<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborCost\">$144.48<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Total cost<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalCost\">$148.73<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n              \n            <div data-wp-each-child class=\"live-table-card overflow-hidden w-72 snap-start rounded-lg border\">\n  <!-- card title -->\n  \n  <!-- card content -->\n  <div class=\"relative grid grid-cols-2 font-circular text-sm [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+3)]:bg-zinc-50 [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+4)]:bg-zinc-50 before:bg-primary before:absolute before:h-[3px] before:w-full before:content-[&#039;_&#039;]\">\n      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Date<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.date\">12\/11\/25<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Customer Name<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.customer\">Cordelia A.<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Car<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.car\">1991 Volkswagen Jetta<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Location<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.cityAndState\">Summerville, SC<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Part cost<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalPartCost\">$4.14<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Labor time (min)<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborMinutes\">65<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Labor cost<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborCost\">$134.74<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Total cost<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalCost\">$138.88<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n              \n            <div data-wp-each-child class=\"live-table-card overflow-hidden w-72 snap-start rounded-lg border\">\n  <!-- card title -->\n  \n  <!-- card content -->\n  <div class=\"relative grid grid-cols-2 font-circular text-sm [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+3)]:bg-zinc-50 [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+4)]:bg-zinc-50 before:bg-primary before:absolute before:h-[3px] before:w-full before:content-[&#039;_&#039;]\">\n      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Date<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.date\">12\/11\/25<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Customer Name<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.customer\">Helen C.<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Car<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.car\">2011 Mazda 3<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Location<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.cityAndState\">York, NE<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Part cost<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalPartCost\">$4.20<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Labor time (min)<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborMinutes\">55<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Labor cost<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborCost\">$112.00<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Total cost<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalCost\">$116.20<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n              \n            <div data-wp-each-child class=\"live-table-card overflow-hidden w-72 snap-start rounded-lg border\">\n  <!-- card title -->\n  \n  <!-- card content -->\n  <div class=\"relative grid grid-cols-2 font-circular text-sm [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+3)]:bg-zinc-50 [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+4)]:bg-zinc-50 before:bg-primary before:absolute before:h-[3px] before:w-full before:content-[&#039;_&#039;]\">\n      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Date<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.date\">12\/11\/25<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Customer Name<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.customer\">Elsie M.<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Car<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.car\">2004 BMW X5<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Location<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.cityAndState\">Parsons, KS<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Part cost<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalPartCost\">$4.46<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Labor time (min)<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborMinutes\">65<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Labor cost<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborCost\">$145.52<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Total cost<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalCost\">$149.98<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n              \n            <div data-wp-each-child class=\"live-table-card overflow-hidden w-72 snap-start rounded-lg border\">\n  <!-- card title -->\n  \n  <!-- card content -->\n  <div class=\"relative grid grid-cols-2 font-circular text-sm [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+3)]:bg-zinc-50 [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+4)]:bg-zinc-50 before:bg-primary before:absolute before:h-[3px] before:w-full before:content-[&#039;_&#039;]\">\n      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Date<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.date\">12\/11\/25<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Customer Name<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.customer\">Lida G.<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Car<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.car\">2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1500<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Location<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.cityAndState\">Oak Lawn, IL<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Part cost<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalPartCost\">$4.20<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Labor time (min)<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborMinutes\">65<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Labor cost<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.medianLaborCost\">$120.88<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n    <span>Total cost<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n    <span data-wp-text=\"context.item.totalCost\">$125.08<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n              \n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"live-table-card-carousel-indicator mt-3.5 flex flex-row items-center justify-center gap-1\">\n        <template data-wp-each=\"state.displayData\">\n          <span class=\"rounded-full size-2.5 bg-zinc-200 data-[active=true]:bg-slate-400\"><\/span>\n        <\/template>\n          <span data-wp-each-child class=\"rounded-full size-2.5 bg-zinc-200 data-[active=true]:bg-slate-400\"><\/span>\n        \n          <span data-wp-each-child class=\"rounded-full size-2.5 bg-zinc-200 data-[active=true]:bg-slate-400\"><\/span>\n        \n          <span data-wp-each-child class=\"rounded-full size-2.5 bg-zinc-200 data-[active=true]:bg-slate-400\"><\/span>\n        \n          <span data-wp-each-child class=\"rounded-full size-2.5 bg-zinc-200 data-[active=true]:bg-slate-400\"><\/span>\n        \n          <span data-wp-each-child class=\"rounded-full size-2.5 bg-zinc-200 data-[active=true]:bg-slate-400\"><\/span>\n        \n          <span data-wp-each-child class=\"rounded-full size-2.5 bg-zinc-200 data-[active=true]:bg-slate-400\"><\/span>\n        \n          <span data-wp-each-child class=\"rounded-full size-2.5 bg-zinc-200 data-[active=true]:bg-slate-400\"><\/span>\n        \n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  \n  \n      <div class=\"flex flex-row my-3 gap-2 items-center font-body text-slate-500\">\n      <span class=\"iconify i--refresh text-sm\"><\/span>\n      <span class=\"text-xs\">Last Updated Dec. 12, 2025<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Estimates are modeled based on real vehicle and location data; names have been changed. Actual prices will vary by shop, parts, and vehicle condition.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/signup\/garageonlystart?service=garage&amp;flowType=repairShop\">Get free repair quote<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"oil-filter-housing-replacement\">Cost breakdown: Why the price varies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Jerry helps customers find fair prices for repairs everyday, and pricing depends on a handful of parts, labor and vehicle factors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2a24861a wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"border-radius:1.5rem;background-color:#f5f5f5\"><strong>Engine layout and access:<br><\/strong>Easy-access housings may be 1.0\u20131.8 hours. Buried housings under intakes often take 2.5\u20134.0 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"border-radius:1.5rem;background-color:#f5f5f5\"><strong>Gasket vs. housing:<br><\/strong>Gasket-only jobs are cheaper. Warped, cracked or plastic housings often require full replacement, adding $150\u2013$500.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"border-radius:1.5rem;background-color:#f5f5f5\"><strong>OEM vs. aftermarket: <br><\/strong>Original equipment manufacturer (OEM) typically costs $30\u2013$150 more but offers better fit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"border-radius:1.5rem;background-color:#f5f5f5\"><strong>Labor rates:<\/strong><br>Jerry customers will see $90\u2013$180+\/hr depending on region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"border-radius:1.5rem;background-color:#f5f5f5\"><strong>Cleanup:<br><\/strong>Oil on belts, alternators or undertrays adds $50\u2013$250.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"border-radius:1.5rem;background-color:#f5f5f5\"><strong>Vehicle-specific quirks:<br><\/strong>BMW N5x inline-sixes: Common for gasket leaks and belts can ingest into crank seal. Any oil-soaked belts need to be replaced.<br>FCA 3.6 Pentastar: Known for cracked plastic housings, so an aluminum upgrade is recommended. Intake removal adds labor.<br>VW\/Audi 2.0T: Cooler seals harden; plan for extra cleaning and verify cooler integrity.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"max-md:mx-full-bleed wp-block-jerry-full-bleed\">\n  \n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jerry-highlight-point-paragraph flex flex-row items-center gap-2.5 rounded-lg p-6 is-style-max-md-rounded-none has-gray-pink-background-color has-background\"><span class=\"iconify i--shield-check text-primary rotate-0 text-base mt-0.5 shrink-0 self-start\"><\/span><div class=\"jerry-block-content grow text-sm\">\n<p><strong>Pro tip:<\/strong> On cooler-integrated housings, inspect for coolant\/oil \u201cmilkshake\u201d contamination before driving.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-is-an-oil-filter-housing\">The repair explained: What is an oil filter housing?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The oil filter housing secures the filter and directs oil through it. Depending on the design, it may:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bolt directly to the block with a gasket or O-ring.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add an auxiliary engine oil cooler to help regulate engine oil temperature.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Secure important components (pressure relief valves, sensors and oil passages).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Because it sees constant pressure and heat cycles, gaskets harden and leak. Plastic housings can warp and crack, while aluminum housings may wear grooves into the gasket channel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"How-to-save-money\">Your action plan: How to save money<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow these steps to minimize cost and maximize reliability:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2994b392 wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"border-radius:1.5rem;background-color:#f5f5f5\"><strong>Confirm the leak:<\/strong> <br>Clean, add UV dye and recheck. Rule out valve cover, vacuum pump or timing cover before committing to be sure the issue is properly diagnosed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"border-radius:1.5rem;background-color:#f5f5f5\"><strong>Compare gasket vs. housing quotes:<\/strong> <br>Ask for photos or a straightedge check to justify a full housing replacement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"border-radius:1.5rem;background-color:#f5f5f5\"><strong>Bundle with oil service:<\/strong> Since the system is open, an oil and filter change is efficient to prevent duplicate labor costs in the future. Jerry\u2019s pricing tools can help customers find the best rates for bundled services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"border-radius:1.5rem;background-color:#f5f5f5\"><strong>Upgrade parts:<\/strong> <br>For known-problem engines like Pentastar and BMW, choose updated aluminum housings or revised parts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"border-radius:1.5rem;background-color:#f5f5f5\"><strong>Get multiple quotes:<\/strong> <br>Ask which fluids, belts and cleanup are included. Look for warranty terms. Jerry has helped customers in this situation navigate pricing options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"border-radius:1.5rem;background-color:#f5f5f5\"><strong>Prevent collateral damage:<\/strong> <br>Replace oil-soaked belts and clean pulleys to prevent squeal or alternator issues.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"replace-an-oil-filter-housing\">What are signs that you need the oil filter housing (or gasket) replaced?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the most common oil filter housing leak symptoms that Jerry customers may see:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visible fresh oil around the housing, block or under intake.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oil dripping onto the serpentine belt or alternator, sometimes with squealing or burning odor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Low oil level between changes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Burning oil smell or light smoke from the engine bay.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oil spots on the ground after parking overnight.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Low oil pressure warning in severe cases.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"flex flex-col overflow-hidden rounded-lg wp-block-jerry-agent-insights\">\n  <div class=\"flex h-7 w-full items-center justify-center bg-primary font-circular text-xs font-medium text-white\">\n    STEVE&#039;S CORNER  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"flex flex-col rounded-b-lg border border-t-0 px-6 py-7\">\n    <span class=\"i--quote-2 iconify text-2xl text-primary\"><\/span>\n\n    <div class=\"mt-2 font-circular text-base text-slate-900\">\n      Sometimes an oil leak can travel to unexpected places. In one case, a passenger climbed into the car\u2019s back seat and noticed black stains on his shoes. Surprisingly, it was engine oil. This car had a mechanical oil pressure gauge in the dash with a tube that ran from the oil filter housing in the engine compartment to the back of the gauge. The gauge leaked, sending oil down the back of the dash to the lower crossmember, where it eventually channeled into the rear floor. The repair was simple enough: replace the gauge and the left floor covering \u2013 both front and rear \u2013 and clean the interior to remove all signs of oil. Needless to say, this wasn\u2019t something I\u2019d see every day.    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"mt-4 flex flex-row\">\n      <div class=\"mr-4\">\n        <figure class=\"size-10 overflow-hidden rounded-full border-2 bg-white\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\"\n            class=\"size-full aspect-square object-contain\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/jerry.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/steve-kaleff-headshot-e1761668089171-150x150.png\"\n            alt=\"Steve Kaleff\"\n          fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n        <\/figure>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"flex flex-col\">\n        <div class=\"font-circular text-base font-bold text-slate-900\">\n          Steve Kaleff        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"mt-0.5 font-circular text-sm text-gray-500\">\n          Auto Mechanic and Contributing Author        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"DIY-vs-Pro\">DIY vs. Pro: Can I do this myself?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Oil filter housing repair is possible for confident DIYers with good access, but cleanliness and correct torque are critical. Jerry offers guidance on parts and labor comparisons to help customers make the right decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table hidden md:block\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Factor<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>DIY<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Pro Shop<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Difficulty<\/strong><\/td><td>Moderate\u2013high; access varies by engine<\/td><td>Routine job; efficient turnaround<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td><td>2\u20136 hrs depending on layout<\/td><td>1.5\u20134 hrs typical<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Tools<\/strong><\/td><td>Torque wrench (inch-lb), sockets, picks, scraper, UV dye and sometimes intake removal tools<\/td><td>Full lift, OE tools, coolant\/oil disposal and service info<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Risks<\/strong><\/td><td>Stripped bolts, missed cracks, mis-torqued housing, debris contamination and repeat leaks<\/td><td>Very low; parts + labor warranty<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>When it makes sense<\/strong><\/td><td>Easy-access housing, gasket-only and confident with torque specs<\/td><td>Tight packaging, integrated cooler, coolant lines and heavy oil contamination<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Typical savings<\/strong><\/td><td>$150\u2013$400 on gasket-only jobs<\/td><td>Higher cost but backed by warranty and cleanup<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n  <div class=\"flex flex-col gap-3 md:hidden\">\n          <div class=\"core-table-card overflow-hidden\"><!-- card title -->\n      <div class=\"line-clamp-1 px-3 py-3.5 font-circular text-base font-bold text-black\">\n      <strong>Difficulty<\/strong>    <\/div>\n  \n  <!-- card content -->\n  <div class=\"relative grid grid-cols-2 font-circular text-sm [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+3)]:bg-zinc-50 [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+4)]:bg-zinc-50 before:bg-primary before:absolute before:h-[3px] before:w-full before:content-[&#039;_&#039;]\">\n                      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n        <strong>DIY<\/strong>      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n        Moderate\u2013high; access varies by engine      <\/div>\n                <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n        <strong>Pro Shop<\/strong>      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n        Routine job; efficient turnaround      <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/div>\n              <div class=\"core-table-card overflow-hidden\"><!-- card title -->\n      <div class=\"line-clamp-1 px-3 py-3.5 font-circular text-base font-bold text-black\">\n      <strong>Time<\/strong>    <\/div>\n  \n  <!-- card content -->\n  <div class=\"relative grid grid-cols-2 font-circular text-sm [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+3)]:bg-zinc-50 [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+4)]:bg-zinc-50 before:bg-primary before:absolute before:h-[3px] before:w-full before:content-[&#039;_&#039;]\">\n                      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n        <strong>DIY<\/strong>      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n        2\u20136 hrs depending on layout      <\/div>\n                <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n        <strong>Pro Shop<\/strong>      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n        1.5\u20134 hrs typical      <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/div>\n              <div class=\"core-table-card overflow-hidden\"><!-- card title -->\n      <div class=\"line-clamp-1 px-3 py-3.5 font-circular text-base font-bold text-black\">\n      <strong>Tools<\/strong>    <\/div>\n  \n  <!-- card content -->\n  <div class=\"relative grid grid-cols-2 font-circular text-sm [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+3)]:bg-zinc-50 [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+4)]:bg-zinc-50 before:bg-primary before:absolute before:h-[3px] before:w-full before:content-[&#039;_&#039;]\">\n                      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n        <strong>DIY<\/strong>      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n        Torque wrench (inch-lb), sockets, picks, scraper, UV dye and sometimes intake removal tools      <\/div>\n                <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n        <strong>Pro Shop<\/strong>      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n        Full lift, OE tools, coolant\/oil disposal and service info      <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/div>\n              <div class=\"core-table-card overflow-hidden\"><!-- card title -->\n      <div class=\"line-clamp-1 px-3 py-3.5 font-circular text-base font-bold text-black\">\n      <strong>Risks<\/strong>    <\/div>\n  \n  <!-- card content -->\n  <div class=\"relative grid grid-cols-2 font-circular text-sm [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+3)]:bg-zinc-50 [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+4)]:bg-zinc-50 before:bg-primary before:absolute before:h-[3px] before:w-full before:content-[&#039;_&#039;]\">\n                      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n        <strong>DIY<\/strong>      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n        Stripped bolts, missed cracks, mis-torqued housing, debris contamination and repeat leaks      <\/div>\n                <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n        <strong>Pro Shop<\/strong>      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n        Very low; parts + labor warranty      <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/div>\n              <div class=\"core-table-card overflow-hidden\"><!-- card title -->\n      <div class=\"line-clamp-1 px-3 py-3.5 font-circular text-base font-bold text-black\">\n      <strong>When it makes sense<\/strong>    <\/div>\n  \n  <!-- card content -->\n  <div class=\"relative grid grid-cols-2 font-circular text-sm [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+3)]:bg-zinc-50 [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+4)]:bg-zinc-50 before:bg-primary before:absolute before:h-[3px] before:w-full before:content-[&#039;_&#039;]\">\n                      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n        <strong>DIY<\/strong>      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n        Easy-access housing, gasket-only and confident with torque specs      <\/div>\n                <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n        <strong>Pro Shop<\/strong>      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n        Tight packaging, integrated cooler, coolant lines and heavy oil contamination      <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/div>\n              <div class=\"core-table-card overflow-hidden\"><!-- card title -->\n      <div class=\"line-clamp-1 px-3 py-3.5 font-circular text-base font-bold text-black\">\n      <strong>Typical savings<\/strong>    <\/div>\n  \n  <!-- card content -->\n  <div class=\"relative grid grid-cols-2 font-circular text-sm [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+3)]:bg-zinc-50 [&amp;&gt;*:nth-child(4n+4)]:bg-zinc-50 before:bg-primary before:absolute before:h-[3px] before:w-full before:content-[&#039;_&#039;]\">\n                      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n        <strong>DIY<\/strong>      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n        $150\u2013$400 on gasket-only jobs      <\/div>\n                <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-600\">\n        <strong>Pro Shop<\/strong>      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"flex items-center px-3 py-3.5 text-gray-900\">\n        Higher cost but backed by warranty and cleanup      <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  \n\n<div class=\"max-md:mx-full-bleed wp-block-jerry-full-bleed\">\n  \n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jerry-highlight-point-paragraph flex flex-row items-center gap-2.5 rounded-lg p-6 is-style-max-md-rounded-none has-gray-pink-background-color has-background\"><span class=\"iconify i--shield-check text-primary rotate-0 text-base mt-0.5 shrink-0 self-start\"><\/span><div class=\"jerry-block-content grow text-sm\">\n<p><strong>DIY checklist:<\/strong> Clean housing, verify leak with dye, follow torque sequence on a cold engine, replace oil\/filter, degrease belt path and recheck after 24\u201348 hours.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Related-repairs\">Related repairs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Because the housing sits at the heart of the lubrication system, related services are often performed together. Here a few repairs that Jerry is seeing completed together:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Oil and filter change:<\/strong> $40\u2013$120<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Serpentine belt replacement:<\/strong> $75\u2013$250 if oil-soaked<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Intake manifold gaskets:<\/strong> $50\u2013$150 if intake is removed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Oil cooler seals\/cooler assembly:<\/strong> $80\u2013$300 if leaking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Engine bay cleaning:<\/strong> $30\u2013$80 for degreasing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The Jerry app can help you price out these repairs ahead of time so you aren\u2019t surprised at the shop if the technician recommends additional service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"\/signup\/garageonlystart?service=garage&amp;flowType=repairShop\">Get a repair quote<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"!mbs-12 !mbe-12 wp-block-jerry-faqs\">\n  <!-- Title -->\n    <h2 class=\"medium-title text-black mb-1.5 pt-12 uppercase\">\n    What our customers are asking  <\/h2>\n  \n  <!-- Accordion -->\n  \n<div class=\"max-w-screen-lg my-6 [&amp;_li:last-child]:border-b-0\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-jerry-accordion\">\n<li class=\"font-circular flex cursor-pointer list-none flex-col items-start gap-1 border-b border-zinc-200 py-6 text-lg text-slate-500 md:flex-row md:gap-5 wp-block-jerry-accordion-item\" data-wp-interactive=\"accordion-item\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.onInit\">\n  <!-- Accessory -->\n  \n  <div class=\"flex flex-1 flex-col text-gray-600\">\n    <div class=\"flex flex-row items-start justify-between gap-4\">\n      <!-- Title -->\n      <span class=\"accordion-q align-middle text-black font-medium\">\n        Can I drive with a leaking oil filter housing?      <\/span>\n\n      <!-- Icon -->\n      <span class=\"accordion-i text-black font-medium mr-4 mt-1 shrink-0 align-middle transition iconify i--chevron-down\"><\/span>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Content -->\n    \n<div class=\"jerry-block-content accordion-a mt-5 hidden\">\n<p>Small seepage may allow short trips, but active leaks risk belt failure or engine damage. Tow if you see drips, smoke or warning lights.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"font-circular flex cursor-pointer list-none flex-col items-start gap-1 border-b border-zinc-200 py-6 text-lg text-slate-500 md:flex-row md:gap-5 wp-block-jerry-accordion-item\" data-wp-interactive=\"accordion-item\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.onInit\">\n  <!-- Accessory -->\n  \n  <div class=\"flex flex-1 flex-col text-gray-600\">\n    <div class=\"flex flex-row items-start justify-between gap-4\">\n      <!-- Title -->\n      <span class=\"accordion-q align-middle text-black font-medium\">\n        How long does repair take?      <\/span>\n\n      <!-- Icon -->\n      <span class=\"accordion-i text-black font-medium mr-4 mt-1 shrink-0 align-middle transition iconify i--chevron-down\"><\/span>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Content -->\n    \n<div class=\"jerry-block-content accordion-a mt-5 hidden\">\n<p>Typically 1.5\u20134.0 hours; more if intake removal or cooler service is required.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"font-circular flex cursor-pointer list-none flex-col items-start gap-1 border-b border-zinc-200 py-6 text-lg text-slate-500 md:flex-row md:gap-5 wp-block-jerry-accordion-item\" data-wp-interactive=\"accordion-item\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.onInit\">\n  <!-- Accessory -->\n  \n  <div class=\"flex flex-1 flex-col text-gray-600\">\n    <div class=\"flex flex-row items-start justify-between gap-4\">\n      <!-- Title -->\n      <span class=\"accordion-q align-middle text-black font-medium\">\n        Do I need an oil change afterward?      <\/span>\n\n      <!-- Icon -->\n      <span class=\"accordion-i text-black font-medium mr-4 mt-1 shrink-0 align-middle transition iconify i--chevron-down\"><\/span>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Content -->\n    \n<div class=\"jerry-block-content accordion-a mt-5 hidden\">\n<p>Yes. The system is opened; fresh oil and filter protect the engine.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"font-circular flex cursor-pointer list-none flex-col items-start gap-1 border-b border-zinc-200 py-6 text-lg text-slate-500 md:flex-row md:gap-5 wp-block-jerry-accordion-item\" data-wp-interactive=\"accordion-item\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.onInit\">\n  <!-- Accessory -->\n  \n  <div class=\"flex flex-1 flex-col text-gray-600\">\n    <div class=\"flex flex-row items-start justify-between gap-4\">\n      <!-- Title -->\n      <span class=\"accordion-q align-middle text-black font-medium\">\n        Why do housings fail repeatedly?      <\/span>\n\n      <!-- Icon -->\n      <span class=\"accordion-i text-black font-medium mr-4 mt-1 shrink-0 align-middle transition iconify i--chevron-down\"><\/span>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Content -->\n    \n<div class=\"jerry-block-content accordion-a mt-5 hidden\">\n<p>Heat and poor-quality parts. Updated aluminum housings and correct torque prevent repeat leaks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"font-circular flex cursor-pointer list-none flex-col items-start gap-1 border-b border-zinc-200 py-6 text-lg text-slate-500 md:flex-row md:gap-5 wp-block-jerry-accordion-item\" data-wp-interactive=\"accordion-item\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.onInit\">\n  <!-- Accessory -->\n  \n  <div class=\"flex flex-1 flex-col text-gray-600\">\n    <div class=\"flex flex-row items-start justify-between gap-4\">\n      <!-- Title -->\n      <span class=\"accordion-q align-middle text-black font-medium\">\n        Is the oil filter housing the same as the cap?      <\/span>\n\n      <!-- Icon -->\n      <span class=\"accordion-i text-black font-medium mr-4 mt-1 shrink-0 align-middle transition iconify i--chevron-down\"><\/span>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Content -->\n    \n<div class=\"jerry-block-content accordion-a mt-5 hidden\">\n<p>No\u2014the cap holds the filter inside. 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