SKU: 44-LF049 | UPC: 802959442043
aFe 15-20 Audi A3 17-20 A4 18-21 A5 16-21 A6 Pro GUARD Oil Filter
aFe Power PRO GUARD Oil Filter 44-LF049 serves as a direct replacement for 1.8L and 2.0L engines in select Audi and Volkswagen models from 2015-2025. This filter uses high-performance synthetic media to trap contaminants while allowing unrestricted oil flow to protect your engine during high-demand driving. Engineered for modern vehicles it passes ISO 4548-12 testing for reliable filtration every oil change.
Key Features
- Synthetic Media: Captures 99 percent of particles down to 20 microns with low pressure drop for consistent lubrication
- Increased Flow Design: Larger media surface area supports higher oil volumes without restricting pump output
- ISO 4548-12 Tested: Meets strict industry standards for efficiency and dirt-holding capacity
- Anti-Drainback Valve: Prevents dry starts by holding oil in the filter during shutdowns
- Bypass Valve: Activates at 8-11 PSI to ensure oil flow if filter clogs protecting engine bearings
Product Notes
- Replace during every oil service interval for peak engine protection
- Use with synthetic or conventional oils rated for your engine specs
- Packaged in protective box dimensions 4 in x 4 in x 5.5 in
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Direct drop-in replacement no modifications required
- Torque to 18 ft-lbs using 74mm wrench compatible with factory housing
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-2025 | Audi | Q3 |  . |
| 2015-2020 | Audi | A3 Quattro |  . |
| 2017-2020 | Audi | A4 allroad |  . |
| 2021-2025 | Audi | A4 allroad |  . |
| 2018-2020 | Audi | A5 Sportback |  . |
| 2021-2025 | Audi | A5 Sportback |  . |
| 2016-2023 | Audi | TTS Quattro |  . |
| 2015-2016 | Audi | A3 |  . |
| 2017-2020 | Audi | A3 |  . |
| 2020-2025 | Audi | Q5 PHEV |  . |
| 2017-2022 | Audi | Q7 |  . |
| 2021-2024 | Audi | Q5 Sportback |  . |
| 2018-2020 | Audi | A5 Quattro |  . |
| 2021-2025 | Audi | A5 Quattro |  . |
| 2018-2020 | Audi | Q5 |  . |
| 2021-2025 | Audi | Q5 |  . |
| 2015-2020 | Audi | S3 |  . |
| 2016-2018 | Audi | A6 |  . |
| 2016-2020 | Audi | A6 Quattro |  . |
| 2021-2025 | Audi | A6 Quattro |  . |
| 2017-2020 | Audi | A4 |  . |
| 2017-2020 | Audi | A4 Quattro |  . |
| 2021-2025 | Audi | A4 Quattro |  . |
| 2016-2023 | Audi | TT Quattro |  . |
| 2015-2019 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen |  . |
| 2015-2019 | Volkswagen | Golf R |  . |
| 2017-2019 | Volkswagen | Golf Alltrack |  . |
| 2018-2025 | Volkswagen | Atlas |  . |
| 2019-2023 | Volkswagen | Arteon |  . |
| 2020-2025 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport |  . |
| 2018-2024 | Volkswagen | Tiguan |  . |
| 2015-2024 | Volkswagen | GTI |  . |
| 2013-2019 | Volkswagen | Beetle |  . |
| 2014-2017 | Volkswagen | Beetle |  . |
| 2014-2022 | Volkswagen | Jetta |  . |
| 2014-2018 | Volkswagen | Jetta |  . |
| 2015-2018 | Volkswagen | Golf |  . |
| 2014-2017 | Volkswagen | Passat |  . |
| 2018-2022 | Volkswagen | Passat |  . |
Why Choose aFe Power?
- Engineered in the USA with focus on airflow and filtration gains
- Direct-fit design matches OEM specs for seamless integration
- Rigorous dyno and lab testing ensures real-world durability
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this fit my 2018 Audi A4 2.0T?
A: Yes it fits 2017-2020 Audi A4 and A4 Quattro models with 2.0L turbo engines verify your submodel via VIN - Q: What media type does it use?
A: High-efficiency synthetic media provides superior dirt-holding and flow over cellulose alternatives - Q: What is the warranty?
A: Backed by aFe Power one-year limited warranty against defects in materials or workmanship
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Sturdy retail box 4 x 4 x 5.5 inches
- Weight: 0.70 lbs





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