Baldwin 20017 Transmission Filter

Overview of Baldwin Transmission Oil Filter 20017

The Baldwin 20017 transmission oil filter is designed for reliable performance in select Chevrolet, GMC, and Hummer vehicles. Engineered with a rubber neck seal and including a pan gasket, this filter supports proper transmission fluid filtration and maintenance.

• Includes rubber neck seal for secure fitment
• Compatible with 2002-06 Chevrolet Avalanche and 2001-on Silverado and GMC Sierra light-duty models
• Dimensions: Height 4 29/32 inches (124.6 mm), Length 9 7/16 inches (239.7 mm), Width 6 13/32 inches (162.7 mm)
• Pan gasket included with 12 bolt holes for proper sealing
• Replaces Allison 29537966 and General Motors 29537966 filters

Detailed Product Description

The Baldwin 20017 transmission oil filter is specifically designed to fit a range of Chevrolet and GMC trucks, including Silverado 1500, 2500, 3500 series, and the Avalanche from model years 2002 to 2006. It also fits Hummer H1 and Suburban 2500 models. This filter features a durable rubber neck seal that ensures a tight, leak-free connection within the transmission system. The included pan gasket, which contains 12 bolt holes, facilitates a proper seal between the transmission pan and filter assembly, helping to prevent fluid leaks and contamination.

With precise dimensions—height of 4 29/32 inches, length of 9 7/16 inches, and width of 6 13/32 inches—this filter is engineered to meet OEM specifications. It serves as a direct replacement for Allison 29537966 and General Motors 29537966 transmission filters, making it a suitable choice for maintaining transmission health in compatible vehicles.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Helps prevent transmission fluid contamination and buildup
• Reduces risk of transmission overheating due to clogged filters
• Supports smooth shifting and transmission performance
• Prevents leaks with included pan gasket and rubber neck seal
• Maintains proper fluid flow within Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra transmissions

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility with Chevrolet Avalanche (2002-06), Silverado (2001-on), and GMC Sierra light-duty models before installation
• Replace the pan gasket included with the filter to maintain a proper seal and prevent leaks
• Torque bolts evenly to manufacturer specifications to avoid warping the pan gasket
• Inspect transmission fluid condition during filter replacement for optimal maintenance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Baldwin transmission oil filters are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for filtration and durability. The 20017 filter is designed for consistent performance in demanding automotive environments. While specific warranty details may vary, Baldwin products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.