Baldwin 20012 Transmission Oil Filter

Baldwin 20012 Transmission Oil Filter

The Baldwin 20012 transmission oil filter is a direct-fit service part for select Mitsubishi automatic transmission applications. It is built for the 1998-2001 Mitsubishi Montero and 1999-2002 Mitsubishi Montero Sport with the V5A517 transmission, helping maintain clean fluid flow through the transmission system.

Use this Baldwin transmission oil filter when servicing a Mitsubishi Montero or Montero Sport equipped with the specified V5A517 5-speed FWD transmission. The included pan gasket and OE-style dimensions support a proper service replacement for applications calling for Mitsubishi MR357710.

Key Features

• Transmission oil filter for select Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport applications
• Fits V5A517 transmission, FWD, 5-speed configuration
• Pan gasket included for service replacement
• Pan gasket contains 20 bolt holes
• OE replacement reference: Mitsubishi MR357710
• Dimensions: 1 3/4 in. height, 10 7/8 in. length, 5 15/16 in. width
• Metric dimensions: 44.4 mm height, 276.2 mm length, 150.8 mm width

Detailed Description

Baldwin 20012 is a transmission oil filter made for specific Mitsubishi automatic transmission service needs. It is listed for 1998-2001 Mitsubishi Montero and 1999-2002 Mitsubishi Montero Sport models equipped with the V5A517 transmission, and it replaces Mitsubishi MR357710. The filter’s listed size and gasket details help confirm fitment during transmission maintenance on these Montero and Montero Sport applications.

This part cross-references Mitsubishi MR357710 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Restricted transmission fluid flow caused by a clogged filter
• Routine transmission service on a Mitsubishi Montero or Montero Sport
• Replacement of a worn or contaminated OE-style filter
• Pan gasket replacement during transmission pan removal
• Service work on V5A517-equipped Mitsubishi automatic transmissions

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify the transmission code before ordering: V5A517, FWD, 5-speed.
• Confirm the vehicle application against the listed fitment for your Montero or Montero Sport.
• Inspect the transmission pan and sealing surfaces before installation.
• Use the included pan gasket and confirm the pan has 20 bolt holes.
• Replace transmission fluid according to the vehicle service procedure after filter service.

Quality Assurance

Baldwin is a recognized filtration brand with OE-style service parts for automotive maintenance. Baldwin 20012 is specified as a replacement for Mitsubishi MR357710 and is cataloged for the exact Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport applications listed above.