{"product_id":"baldwin-b160-engine-oil-filter","title":"Baldwin B160 Engine Oil Filter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Oil Filtration for Cadillac and GMC Light-Duty Trucks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Baldwin B160 engine oil filter is designed to provide dependable oil filtration for a range of vehicles including Cadillac and GMC light-duty trucks equipped with VM engines. Engineered with essential features like an anti-drainback valve and a 20 psid by-pass valve, this filter helps maintain optimal engine performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes anti-drainback valve to prevent dry starts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with a 20 psid by-pass valve for consistent oil flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 3 1\/2 inches (88.9 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 3 inches (76.2 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread size: M22 x 1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegral gasket model G449-B for secure sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces GMC part number 89017524 and VM engines 4115031\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Baldwin B160 engine oil filter is specifically designed to fit Cadillac and GMC light-duty trucks with VM engines, ensuring compatibility and reliable filtration. Its anti-drainback valve prevents oil from draining out of the filter when the engine is off, reducing wear during startup. The 20 psid by-pass valve allows oil to bypass the filter element if it becomes clogged or during cold starts, maintaining continuous oil flow to critical engine components. With a height of 3 1\/2 inches and an outside diameter of 3 inches, this filter fits securely and efficiently within the engine compartment. The integral gasket (G449-B) ensures a tight seal to prevent leaks, and the M22 x 1.5 thread size matches OEM specifications for easy installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Baldwin B160 oil filter is compatible with a wide range of makes and models, including Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, GMC, Hummer, Jeep, Pontiac, Ram, Saab, Saturn, and Suzuki. It is particularly suited for Cadillac and GMC light-duty trucks equipped with VM engines, such as the Sierra 1500, Silverado 1500, Yukon, and Escalade series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents oil starvation during engine startup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains oil flow under high pressure or clogged conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps reduce engine wear and extend engine life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces OEM filters GMC 89017524 and VM engines 4115031\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Baldwin B160 engine oil filter, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns. Clean the mounting surface before applying the filter to prevent leaks. Lubricate the integral gasket with clean engine oil to improve sealing and ease installation. Tighten the filter according to manufacturer torque specifications to avoid damage or leaks. Regular replacement intervals should be followed based on vehicle manufacturer recommendations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBaldwin filters are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable filtration and durability. The B160 oil filter is built to OEM specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Baldwin products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Baldwin or your parts provider for warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baldwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52082842402997,"sku":"BFDG-B160","price":12.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/BV_B160_Fro.jpg?v=1775147598","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/baldwin-b160-engine-oil-filter","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}