Malibu E1001H Oil Filter Kit – M5, M6 & LT4 – Short Cartridge

Malibu E1001H OEM Oil Filter Kit – M5, M6 & LT4 Engines – Short Cartridge

Malibu E1001H OEM Oil Filter Kit is a replacement cartridge-style marine engine oil filter and gasket kit for compatible Malibu M5, M6, and LT4 engines used in Malibu Boats and Axis Wake boats.

Manufactured by Hengst, this shorter oil filter design was introduced by Malibu during the 2020 model year, replacing the taller filter configuration on applicable engines.

The kit includes a replacement oil filter cartridge and gasket for routine engine oil service and maintenance.

Malibu & Axis Engine Compatibility

The Malibu E1001H oil filter kit is designed for compatible:

• Malibu M5 marine engines
• Malibu M6 marine engines
• Malibu LT4 marine engines
• Malibu Boats equipped with the shorter cartridge-style oil filter
• Axis Wake boats equipped with compatible Malibu engines
• Select mid-2020 and newer engine applications

Important 2020 Model Year Fitment Information

Malibu changed oil filter configurations during the 2020 model year.

Some 2020 Malibu M5, M6, and LT4 engines use the earlier, taller oil filter, while others use this newer, shorter cartridge-style filter.

Before ordering, verify which oil filter is currently installed on your engine.

Malibu E1001H – Shorter Filter

• Filter Height: 4-1/4 inches
• Filter Diameter: 3-1/4 inches
• Introduced during the 2020 model year

Malibu E100161 – Earlier Taller Filter

• Filter Height: 6 inches
• Filter Diameter: 3-1/4 inches
• Used on select earlier M5 and M6 applications

Refer to the product photos and compare your existing filter dimensions to confirm the correct replacement.

These filter styles should not be treated as interchangeable without confirming manufacturer fitment.

Kit Includes

• 1 Hengst OEM Replacement Oil Filter Cartridge
• 1 Oil Filter Gasket

Key Features

• OEM replacement filter manufactured by Hengst
• Short cartridge-style design for compatible Malibu engines
• Designed for select M5, M6, and LT4 applications
• Helps capture contaminants from engine oil
• Supports proper lubrication and engine protection
• Includes replacement gasket for oil filter service

Product Details

• Brand: Malibu Boats
• Filter Manufacturer: Hengst
• Malibu Part Number: E1001H
• Product Type: Marine Engine Oil Filter Kit
• Filter Style: Short Cartridge
• Filter Height: 4-1/4 Inches
• Filter Diameter: 3-1/4 Inches
• Engine Compatibility: Malibu M5, M6 & LT4
• Boat Compatibility: Malibu Boats & Axis Wake
• Fitment: Select Mid-2020 and Newer Applications
• UPC: 085226053870 / 4030776000962

Oil Filter Cross-Reference Numbers

The Malibu E1001H oil filter cross-references the following replacement filter numbers:

• Hengst: E100H
• FRAM: CH8158

Always verify dimensions and engine compatibility before substituting an aftermarket filter.

Malibu M5 & M6 Engine Oil Requirements

When performing an oil change on a compatible Malibu M5 or M6 direct-injection marine engine, use the manufacturer-specified engine oil.

• Oil Viscosity: SAE 5W-30
• Oil Type: Full Synthetic
• Original Specified Standard: dexos1 Gen 2
• Stated M5 & M6 Oil Capacity: 8 Quarts

Important: Always verify the current manufacturer-approved oil specification and capacity for your engine. LT4 oil requirements and capacity should be confirmed separately using the appropriate engine owner's manual.

Maintain Your Malibu or Axis Marine Engine

Regular engine oil and filter changes help maintain proper lubrication, reduce contaminants, and protect internal engine components.

The Malibu E1001H Hengst oil filter kit provides a replacement cartridge and gasket for compatible Malibu M5, M6, and LT4 engines equipped with the shorter filter design.