Baldwin BF1056 Fuel Filter - Secondary

Overview of Baldwin BF1056 Fuel Filter

The Baldwin BF1056 fuel filter is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz buses and trucks, including models like the 300D, 300SD, and 300TD. This fuel filter ensures proper fuel delivery by effectively removing contaminants, helping maintain engine performance and longevity.

• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz 300D, 300SD, and 300TD models
• Replaces Mercedes-Benz part number 10920501
• Height: 3 15/32 inches (88.1 mm)
• Outside diameter: 3 1/32 inches (77 mm)
• Thread size: M14 x 1.5
• Includes integral gasket (part number g449-b)

Detailed Product Description

The Baldwin BF1056 fuel filter is engineered to meet the specifications required for Mercedes-Benz buses and trucks, particularly the 300D, 300SD, and 300TD models. With a height of 3 15/32 inches (88.1 mm) and an outside diameter of 3 1/32 inches (77 mm), this filter fits precisely in the fuel system. The integral gasket (g449-b) ensures a secure seal to prevent leaks, while the M14 x 1.5 thread size matches factory fittings for straightforward installation. This filter replaces the original Mercedes-Benz part number 10920501, providing a reliable alternative that maintains fuel system integrity.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Prevents fuel contamination that can cause engine misfires or poor performance
• Reduces wear on fuel injectors by filtering out debris and particulates
• Helps avoid fuel system blockages that lead to stalling or rough idling
• Protects fuel pump from damage caused by contaminants
• Maintains consistent fuel flow for optimal engine operation in Mercedes-Benz 300D, 300SD, and 300TD vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Baldwin BF1056 fuel filter, ensure the engine is cool and the fuel system is depressurized to avoid fuel spray. Use the M14 x 1.5 thread to securely fasten the filter, and verify the integral gasket is properly seated to prevent leaks. It is recommended to replace the fuel filter at regular service intervals as specified by the vehicle manufacturer to maintain fuel system performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Baldwin fuel filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The BF1056 model is designed to provide consistent filtration performance compatible with Mercedes-Benz buses and trucks. While specific warranty details may vary, Baldwin products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Baldwin or your parts provider for exact warranty terms.