Baldwin Filters BF940 Fuel Filter 3 in Od M20 X 1.5

Product Description

The BALDWIN FILTERS BF940 is a spin-on automotive fuel filter built to remove contaminants from the fuel supply before they reach injectors or carburetor components. It measures 3 inches in outside diameter and uses an M20 x 1.5 thread for installation. Weighing 0.604 pounds, the BF940 is a direct-replacement unit intended for service by automotive and diesel technicians working on light- and medium-duty equipment. It is engineered to meet the filtration demands of gasoline and diesel fuel systems where consistent fuel cleanliness is critical to engine performance and component longevity.

The BF940 is suited for use in automotive, agricultural, and construction equipment applications. It is a common replacement choice on fuel systems originally equipped with equivalent spin-on fuel filters across multiple OEM and aftermarket platforms. Compatible units include ACDelco TP1200, AllisChalmers 2098616, Case 200040A1, Caterpillar 3I1591, Fram P7572, GMC 25013416, Hastings FF1119, International 1959599C2, John Deere CH16885, Purolator PER262F, and Wix 33390MP. This broad cross-reference coverage makes the BF940 a practical stocking choice for shops servicing mixed fleets.

Key Features

• 3-inch outside diameter for drop-in fit on compatible filter housings
• M20 x 1.5 thread size for secure, leak-free installation
• Spin-on design simplifies removal and installation during routine service
• Cross-references to over ten OEM and aftermarket part numbers
• Lightweight at 0.604 pounds for easy single-technician handling

Compatibility

Direct replacement for ACDelco TP1200, AllisChalmers 2098616, Case 200040A1, Caterpillar 3I1591, Fram P7572, GMC 25013416, Hastings FF1119, International 1959599C2, John Deere CH16885, Purolator PER262F, and Wix 33390MP.

Installation Notes

Fuel filter replacement is performed by qualified automotive or diesel technicians following proper fuel system depressurization procedures. Relieve fuel system pressure and ensure the ignition is off before removing the old filter. Apply a light film of clean fuel to the gasket before threading the new filter on by hand, then tighten according to standard spin-on filter practice. Dispose of the old filter and any captured fuel in accordance with local environmental regulations.