Baldwin 20060 Transmission Filter

Overview of Baldwin Transmission Oil Filter 20060

The Baldwin Transmission Oil Filter 20060 is designed for reliable filtration in a range of light-duty trucks and passenger vehicles. Engineered to meet specific fitment requirements, this filter supports smooth transmission operation in select Dodge, Mitsubishi, Toyota, Volvo, Buick, and Cadillac models from the 1980s through the 1990s.

• Compatible with 1987-89 Dodge and Mitsubishi light-duty trucks
• Fits Toyota, Volvo, Buick, and Cadillac models including 4Runner, Celica, 740, 940, and Seville
• Includes one furnished pan gasket with 14 bolt holes for secure sealing
• Dimensions: Height 8.7 mm (Nov-32), Length 131.8 mm (5 3/16 inches), Width 78.3 mm (3 1/12 inches)
• Replaces Toyota 35303-30050, Volvo 1239829-3, and Wix 51945/58945 filters

Detailed Product Description

The Baldwin 20060 transmission oil filter is engineered to provide effective filtration for automatic transmissions in a variety of vehicles. Its precise dimensions—8.7 mm height, 131.8 mm length, and 78.3 mm width—ensure a proper fit within the transmission pan. The included pan gasket, featuring 14 bolt holes, facilitates a secure and leak-free installation. This filter is compatible with multiple makes and models, including Dodge Ram 50 and Mitsubishi Mighty Max pickups, as well as Toyota 4Runner and Tacoma, Volvo 740 and 940 series, Buick Century and Regal, and Cadillac Seville and Eldorado. The Baldwin 20060 replaces several OEM and aftermarket part numbers, making it a versatile option for transmission maintenance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents transmission fluid contamination by filtering debris and particles
• Helps maintain smooth gear shifts and transmission performance
• Reduces risk of transmission overheating caused by clogged filters
• Minimizes wear on transmission components by ensuring clean fluid flow
• Addresses fluid leakage issues with included pan gasket for proper sealing

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility by verifying make, model, and year before installation
• Replace the pan gasket included with the filter to prevent leaks
• Torque pan bolts evenly to the manufacturer’s specifications to avoid warping
• Drain transmission fluid before removing the old filter for a clean installation
• Inspect transmission pan and magnet for metal debris during filter replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Baldwin transmission filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and filtration efficiency. The 20060 filter undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance. This product includes one furnished pan gasket to support proper installation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with Baldwin or the vehicle manufacturer, as they may vary by application.