{"product_id":"baldwin-bf5800-fuel-filter-primary","title":"Baldwin BF5800 Fuel Filter - Primary","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Baldwin BF5800 Fuel Filter for Detroit Diesel Engines\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Baldwin BF5800 fuel filter is designed specifically for Detroit diesel engines, providing reliable filtration to protect your engine's fuel system. With precise dimensions and an integral gasket included, this fuel filter ensures a secure fit and efficient performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Detroit diesel engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 8 inches (203.2 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 3 11\/16 inches (93.7 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one integral gasket for proper sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread size: 1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used with FB1301 base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces Detroit diesel part number 6438839 and GMC 25010793\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelated to BF592 (short version) and BF5813 (fuel\/water separator version)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of Baldwin BF5800 Fuel Filter\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Baldwin BF5800 fuel filter is engineered to meet the filtration needs of Detroit diesel engines, ensuring contaminants are effectively removed from the fuel before reaching the engine components. Measuring 8 inches in height and 3 11\/16 inches in outside diameter, this filter fits securely with a 1-inch thread size. The included integral gasket helps maintain a tight seal, preventing leaks and ensuring consistent fuel flow. This filter can be installed using the FB1301 base, offering flexibility in maintenance and replacement. It serves as a direct replacement for Detroit diesel 6438839 and GMC 25010793, making it a suitable choice for those seeking compatible aftermarket options.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents fuel contamination that can cause injector clogging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces wear on fuel pumps by filtering out debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain engine performance and fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects against water and particulate buildup in fuel systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports reliable operation of Detroit diesel engines in commercial vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Baldwin BF5800 fuel filter, ensure the FB1301 base is compatible and properly secured. The integral gasket included with the filter should be inspected for damage before installation to guarantee a proper seal. Tighten the filter to the recommended torque specifications to avoid leaks. Regular replacement intervals should be followed based on engine manufacturer guidelines to maintain optimal fuel system health.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBaldwin fuel filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration efficiency and durability. The BF5800 model is designed to provide consistent performance in Detroit diesel engines. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Baldwin products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance. For warranty information, consult Baldwin's official documentation or authorized distributors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baldwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51953583095989,"sku":"BFDG-BF5800","price":19.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/BV_BF5800_Fro.jpg?v=1775060952","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/baldwin-bf5800-fuel-filter-primary","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}