{"product_id":"baldwin-bf7966-fuel-filter","title":"Baldwin BF7966 Fuel Filter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Baldwin BF7966 Fuel Filter\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Baldwin BF7966 fuel filter is designed for reliable fuel filtration in heavy-duty applications. Compatible with Freightliner S2 bus chassis, Kawasaki 70ZV loader, and Kenworth trucks, this filter helps maintain engine performance by protecting fuel systems from contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Freightliner S2 bus chassis, Kawasaki 70ZV loader, and Kenworth trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one furnished gasket for proper sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 7 7\/32 inches (183.4 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 3 11\/16 inches (93.7 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread size: M20 x 1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces Cummins part numbers 3978040 and 4897897, Fleetguard FF5421\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegral gasket model: G381-A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Baldwin BF7966 fuel filter is engineered to meet the filtration needs of specific heavy-duty vehicles and equipment. With a height of 7 7\/32 inches and an outside diameter of 3 11\/16 inches, it fits securely on compatible models. The M20 x 1.5 thread ensures proper installation and sealing. This filter replaces Cummins 3978040 and 4897897 as well as Fleetguard FF5421, making it a suitable aftermarket option for maintaining fuel system integrity. The furnished gasket and integral gasket (G381-A) provide a reliable seal to prevent leaks and contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents fuel system clogging caused by dirt and debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects injectors and fuel pumps from premature wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains consistent fuel flow for engine efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of engine stalling due to fuel contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Freightliner S2 bus chassis, Kawasaki 70ZV loader, and Kenworth trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Baldwin BF7966 fuel filter, ensure the furnished O-ring is properly installed on the post to achieve a secure seal. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for the M20 x 1.5 threaded connection. Proper gasket placement is critical to avoid leaks and maintain filtration performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBaldwin fuel filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration efficiency and durability. The BF7966 is designed to provide consistent performance in demanding applications. Please refer to Baldwin's warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baldwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51953586372789,"sku":"BFDG-BF7966","price":31.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/BV_BF7966_Fro.jpg?v=1775060982","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/baldwin-bf7966-fuel-filter","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}