Baldwin Filters P7003 Automotive Oil Filter Element

Product Description

The BALDWIN FILTERS P7003 is an element-style automotive oil filter designed for heavy-duty engine lubrication systems. As a filter element only - not a spin-on canister - this part fits into a reusable housing and requires proper housing service procedures during installation. At 10-9/32 inches in overall length and 7.375 inches in overall width, it is sized for larger diesel and commercial gasoline engines where high-capacity filtration is required. Licensed technicians and fleet maintenance professionals are the primary installers of this component.

This filter element is suited for commercial vehicle, fleet, and heavy-equipment applications where element-style oil filtration is specified. Its dimensions indicate fitment in larger engine platforms, including those commonly found in trucks and construction equipment. When the input-listed compatible part numbers are used as a cross-reference guide, this element serves as a direct replacement across multiple OEM and aftermarket filter lines.

Key Features

• Element-only filter design - fits reusable filter housings
• Overall length of 10-9/32 inches for high-capacity applications
• Overall width of 7.375 inches
• Cross-references to multiple OEM and aftermarket part numbers including ACDelco PF2169, Caterpillar 1R0726, Donaldson P557500, Fleetguard LF3485, Fram CH3584, and Wix 51591
• UNSPSC Code 40161505 - classified under industrial filtration components

Compatibility

Compatible with applications requiring the following cross-reference part numbers: ACDelco PF2169, Caterpillar 1R0726, Donaldson P557500, Fleetguard LF3485, Fram CH3584, GMC 25177263, Hastings LF332, Purolator L50148, and Wix 51591.

Installation Notes

This element-only filter requires complete disassembly of the existing filter housing before service - do not attempt installation without depressurizing and draining the lubrication system first. Shut down the engine and allow it to cool before removing the housing. Follow the engine manufacturer's torque and reassembly specifications for the housing canister and drain plug. A licensed diesel technician or qualified fleet mechanic should perform this service in accordance with applicable equipment maintenance standards.