Baldwin BF46216 Fuel Filter

Overview of Baldwin BF46216 Fuel Filter for Toyota Avalon

The Baldwin BF46216 fuel filter is designed specifically for 2001-2004 Toyota Avalon models. This fuel filter ensures proper fuel delivery by effectively filtering contaminants, helping maintain engine performance and fuel system longevity.

• Compatible with 2001-04 Toyota Avalon
• Inlet size: M14 x 1.5
• Outlet size: 16-may
• Length: 4 1/32 inches (102.4 mm)
• Outside diameter: 2 9/16 inches (65.1 mm)
• Replaces Toyota part number 23300-20101 and WIX 33923

Detailed Specifications and Features

The Baldwin BF46216 fuel filter features precise dimensions to fit the fuel system of the 2001-2004 Toyota Avalon. With an inlet thread size of M14 x 1.5 and an outlet size of 16-may, it matches OEM specifications for seamless installation. The filter measures 4 1/32 inches in length and 2 9/16 inches in outside diameter, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s fuel lines and mounting points. This filter replaces Toyota part number 23300-20101 and WIX 33923, providing a direct replacement option for maintenance or repair.

Purpose and Common Applications

• Removes dirt, rust, and other contaminants from fuel
• Prevents clogging of fuel injectors and carburetors
• Helps maintain consistent fuel flow and engine performance
• Reduces risk of engine misfires and rough idling
• Protects fuel pump and extends its service life

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Baldwin BF46216 fuel filter on a 2001-2004 Toyota Avalon, ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the engine is cool. Relieve fuel system pressure before removal to avoid fuel spray. Verify the inlet and outlet connections match the filter’s M14 x 1.5 inlet and 16-may outlet sizes. Tighten fittings securely but avoid over-torquing to prevent damage. After installation, check for leaks and proper fuel flow before starting the engine.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Baldwin fuel filters are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for filtration efficiency and durability. The BF46216 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in the Toyota Avalon fuel system. While specific warranty details may vary, Baldwin typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized distributors for exact warranty terms.