Originally Posted By: KCJeep
If I have my druthers I'll take the silicone...but I have used countless nitrile filters without any real issue either, even in winter, so I don't consider it a deal breaker by any means.
+1
Silicone is better, but I haven't experienced any issues either using oil filters with nitrile ADBV's.
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2012 Hyundai Elantra GLS, 1.8L
NAPA Synthetic 5W-20
Purolator Synthetic Oil Filter #PSL-14459
Hastings Engine Air Filter #AF1511
2011 Ford Focus SE, 2.0L
Motorcraft Synthetic Blend 5W-20
Motorcraft Oil Filter #FL-910S
Motorcraft Engine Air Filter #FA-1890