{"product_id":"baldwin-b7407-engine-oil-filter","title":"Baldwin B7407 Engine Oil Filter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Baldwin B7407 Engine Oil Filter\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Baldwin B7407 engine oil filter is designed to provide reliable filtration for select Subaru vehicles and heavy equipment. Engineered with essential features like an anti-drainback valve and a 20 psid by-pass valve, this filter supports optimal engine performance and protection.\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 continuous oil flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegral gasket included for secure sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread size M20 x 1.5 for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 2 25\/32 inches height, 3 1\/32 inches outside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces Hitachi part number 4454526\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Hitachi and John Deere excavators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso fits Subaru BRZ and Forester models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Baldwin B7407 oil filter measures 70.6 mm in height and 77 mm in outside diameter, ensuring a compact yet effective design. Its M20 x 1.5 threaded connection guarantees a secure installation on compatible engines. The integral gasket included with the filter helps maintain a tight seal, reducing the risk of leaks. The built-in anti-drainback valve prevents oil from draining out of the filter when the engine is off, protecting the engine during startup. Additionally, the 20 psid by-pass valve allows oil to bypass the filter element if it becomes clogged, ensuring continuous lubrication under all conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Equipment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Baldwin B7407 engine oil filter is compatible with Subaru BRZ and Forester models, providing reliable filtration for these vehicles. It also replaces Hitachi part number 4454526 and fits Hitachi and John Deere excavators, making it suitable for both automotive and heavy machinery applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine wear caused by contaminated oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of oil starvation during cold starts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains oil flow even if the filter element is clogged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid oil leaks with a secure integral gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports engine longevity in Subaru BRZ and Forester models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Baldwin B7407 oil filter, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns. Apply a thin layer of clean engine oil to the integral gasket before threading the filter onto the engine. Tighten the filter by hand until the gasket contacts the mounting surface, then follow manufacturer torque specifications if available. Check for leaks after installation and during initial engine operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBaldwin filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration efficiency and durability. The B7407 model includes quality control measures to ensure consistent performance. Please refer to Baldwin's official documentation for warranty details applicable to this engine oil filter.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baldwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44538471448757,"sku":"BFDG-B7407","price":16.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/BV_B7407_Fro.jpg?v=1775061041","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/baldwin-b7407-engine-oil-filter","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}