Baldwin BF46062 Fuel Water Separator Filter

Overview of Baldwin BF46062 Fuel Water Separator Filter

The Baldwin BF46062 fuel water separator filter is designed to provide reliable fuel filtration for select Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty vehicles. Engineered to remove water and contaminants from fuel, this filter helps maintain engine performance and longevity in demanding conditions.

• Port thread size: M36 x 1.5 for secure installation
• Compatible with 2012-2016 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans, and 2001-2016 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra models
• Includes one attached grommet and two O-rings for proper sealing
• Height: 6 3/8 inches (161.9 mm) and outside diameter: 4 1/32 inches (102.4 mm)
• Replaces ACDelco TP3018 filter

Detailed Product Description

The Baldwin BF46062 fuel water separator filter is specifically designed for use in Chevrolet Express 2500 and 3500 vans, GMC Savana 2500 and 3500 vans, as well as Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 3500, and GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 models from 2001 through 2016. This filter features a port thread of M36 x 1.5, ensuring compatibility with the fuel system fittings on these vehicles. The filter's height of 6 3/8 inches and outside diameter of just over 4 inches provide a compact yet effective filtration solution. Included with the filter are one attached grommet and two O-rings, which help ensure a tight seal and prevent leaks during operation. The BF46062 replaces the ACDelco TP3018, making it a direct fit replacement for maintenance or repair.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Removes water contamination from diesel or gasoline fuel systems
• Prevents fuel system corrosion and injector damage
• Helps maintain consistent engine performance and fuel efficiency
• Reduces risk of engine stalling or rough idling caused by fuel impurities
• Protects fuel pumps and injectors from premature wear

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility with Chevrolet Express, GMC Savana, Silverado, and Sierra models from 2001-2016 before installation
• Use the included O-rings and grommet to achieve a proper seal and prevent leaks
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for the M36 x 1.5 port thread during installation
• Inspect fuel lines and connections for wear or damage during filter replacement
• Dispose of the old filter according to local environmental regulations

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Baldwin filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration efficiency and durability. The BF46062 fuel water separator filter undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Baldwin typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Baldwin's official documentation or authorized distributors for exact warranty terms related to this part number.