Baldwin B7424 Engine Oil Filter

Overview of Baldwin B7424 Engine Oil Filter

The Baldwin B7424 engine oil filter is designed specifically for Jaguar vehicles, including models such as the Vanden Plas, XJ6, XJ12, XJR, and XJS. Engineered to maintain optimal oil cleanliness, this filter supports engine longevity and performance.

• Includes anti-drainback valve to prevent dry starts
• Equipped with a 20 psid by-pass valve for consistent oil flow
• Height: 4 7/16 inches (112.7 mm)
• Outside diameter: 3 11/16 inches (93.7 mm)
• Thread size: 1 inch with 12 threads per inch
• Integral gasket for secure sealing
• Replaces Jaguar part number EAC1467

Technical Details and Specifications

The Baldwin B7424 engine oil filter features an integral gasket (part number G401) that ensures a tight seal to prevent oil leaks. Its anti-drainback valve helps maintain oil in 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, ensuring continuous oil flow to the engine. With a height of 4 7/16 inches and an outside diameter of 3 11/16 inches, this filter matches the dimensions required for Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, XJ12, XJR, and XJS models. The 1-inch thread with 12 threads per inch ensures proper fitment and secure installation.

Compatible Jaguar Models and Applications

This Baldwin B7424 engine oil filter is compatible with a range of Jaguar vehicles, including the Vanden Plas, XJ6, XJ12, XJR, and XJS. It is designed to replace the Jaguar EAC1467 oil filter, making it a direct fit for these models. Using the correct oil filter helps maintain engine oil cleanliness and protects critical engine components from contaminants.

Common Issues Addressed by Baldwin B7424

• Prevents engine wear caused by contaminated oil
• Reduces risk of oil starvation during cold starts with anti-drainback valve
• Maintains oil flow under high pressure with 20 psid by-pass valve
• Prevents oil leaks with integral gasket design
• Ensures proper fitment to avoid installation issues

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your Jaguar model before installation
• Lubricate the integral gasket with clean engine oil before mounting
• Hand-tighten the filter and then follow manufacturer torque specifications
• Check for leaks after installation and engine start-up
• Replace the oil filter during every oil change for optimal performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Baldwin filters are manufactured to meet strict quality standards to ensure reliable engine protection. The B7424 engine oil filter undergoes rigorous testing to verify filtration efficiency and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Baldwin typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.