Fel-Pro™ Expands Leak Repair Lineup to Tackle Engine Oil Leaks
DRiV, a leader in aftermarket automotive solutions, is broadening its Fel-Pro™ leak repair offerings by introducing advanced solutions for one of the most prevalent issues facing vehicles today: engine oil leaks. These newly designed Oil Filter and Cap Sets and Oil Filter Housing Assemblies are set to revolutionize the way technicians address top-of-engine oil leak repairs.
Addressing a Common Problem
Top-of-engine oil leaks are a familiar sight in service bays and can lead to significant downtime for vehicles. Understanding this pressing need, Fel-Pro™ has developed components that empower technicians to carry out repairs with greater efficiency. Joseph Saoud, Vice President and General Manager at DRiV, emphasizes the importance of having the right parts readily available: "Technicians lose valuable time searching for parts when dealing with oil leaks. We aimed to eliminate the guesswork from repairs, providing everything necessary in a single, reliable package."
Features of the New Offerings
Oil Filter and Cap Sets
The new Oil Filter and Cap Sets are designed as comprehensive kits, combining the filter, cap, and O-ring into one easy-to-use package. This innovation not only simplifies the repair process but ensures that technicians do not have to deal with sourcing parts separately or reusing old components that may be compromised. Each set comes with a high-quality, pre-installed O-ring for consistent and leak-free performance.
Oil Filter Housing Assemblies
In addition, the Oil Filter Housing Assemblies offer a drop-in solution that is pre-assembled and ready for installation. This means technicians no longer have to piecemeal the components or worry about missing seals and sensors during the repair process. The assembly includes everything needed for a successful installation, such as an oil temperature sensor, an oil pressure sensor, and a premium Fel-Pro intake manifold gasket.
Reliable Sealing Solutions
The launch of the Oil Filter Housing Assembly, particularly the part number OFHA1001, targets the frequently problematic OEM oil filter housing and integrated oil cooler found in the Pentastar 3.6L V6 engine. Known for warping and cracking due to heat cycles, this assembly addresses a high-demand repair widely needed in the automotive service industry. Engineered with durable aluminum and trusted Fel-Pro sealing materials, these new offerings assure technicians of reliable performance and long-lasting repairs.
Backed by Industry Expertise
Fel-Pro has long been recognized for its commitment to quality, holding a significant market share in the U.S. sealing industry. Every new product reflects the depth of engineering associated with this respected brand. The new leak repair solutions are part of DRiV's Installer's Advantage program, a carefully curated selection of over 5,000 parts specifically designed to resolve the most common and frustrating repair issues faced by automotive technicians.
The introduction of these new products is set to enhance the efficiency and reliability of vehicle repairs significantly. By simplifying common leaks, Fel-Pro™ is not just improving the experience for technicians but also ensuring that consumers receive a dependable repair, reinforcing trust in the automotive service industry.
Both the Oil Filter and Cap Sets and Oil Filter Housing Assemblies are now available to professionals looking to enhance their repair processes and deliver better service to their clients. For more information, visit
DRiV's website.