Facom Notched Oil Filter Cap Wrench - 74mm with 14 notches - 3/8" drive. This is the one to use for BMW M10 and M20 motor notched oil filters.
he FACOM D.140 is a professional 3/8-inch square drive oil filter cap wrench with a 74 mm diameter and a 14-point (14-flute) polygonal layout. This 74 mm/14-flute configuration is one of the most widely used oil filter sizing standards across European and domestic passenger vehicles. It provides a direct, slip-free fit onto standard spin-on canisters and cartridge-style plastic or aluminum filter housings.
Primary Vehicle Compatibility - The D.140 wrench is engineered to fit the oil filters found on several major vehicle platforms:
- Volkswagen & Audi: Fits nearly all standard 4-cylinder and V6 engines using 74 mm 14-flute plastic filter housing caps or spin-on metal canisters (such as the standard 1.8T, 2.0T, and various TDI diesel platforms).
- BMW: Fits many legacy BMW (2002/320i/M3/325e/325i/528e) and some modern BMW engines equipped with a 74 mm filter cap size
- Mercedes-Benz: Services various Mercedes passenger cars and light commercial vehicles using standard 74 mm cartridge housings.
- Porsche: Compatible with several classic and modern engine filter housings sharing this sizing footprint.
- Ford & Opel/Vauxhall: Fits select smaller European Ford ecoboost engines and Opel commuter platforms that standardize their filtration units around the 74 mm profile.
