Mazda CX-3 engine oil filter face

About the piece:

The Mazda oil filter face is a rubber gasket used to seal the oil filter (internal oil filter) to the engine and prevent oil leakage.

Its function:

• Prevent engine oil leakage from the oil pan area.
• Ensure that the oil flows properly through the oil filter.
• Helps maintain the required oil pressure within the lubrication system.

Symptoms of damage:

• Oil leak around the oil pan area.
• Abnormally low engine oil level.