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Baldwin CA5500 Engine Air Filter
Overview of Baldwin CA5500 Engine Air Filter for Kenworth Trucks
The Baldwin CA5500 engine air filter is designed specifically for Kenworth trucks, providing reliable air filtration to maintain engine performance. With precise dimensions and compatibility, this filter ensures proper fit and function in your heavy-duty vehicle.
- Compatible with Kenworth trucks requiring Baldwin CA5500 filter
- Height: 9 27/32 inches (250 mm)
- Outside Diameter 1: 11 3/16 inches (284.2 mm)
- Outside Diameter 2: 17 11/32 inches (440.5 mm)
- Replaces Kenworth part number P611696 and Donaldson P616056
Detailed Specifications and Compatibility
The Baldwin CA5500 engine air filter features a height of 9 27/32 inches (250 mm), making it suitable for specific Kenworth truck models. Its dual outside diameters—11 3/16 inches (284.2 mm) and 17 11/32 inches (440.5 mm)—ensure a secure and proper seal within the air intake system. This filter is engineered to replace Kenworth part number P611696 and Donaldson P616056, providing a direct fit without modification.
Applications and Problem Solving
This engine air filter is used primarily in Kenworth trucks to maintain clean airflow to the engine, which is critical for optimal combustion and engine longevity. It addresses several common issues:
- Prevents engine damage caused by dust and debris
- Reduces engine wear by filtering harmful particles
- Helps maintain fuel efficiency by ensuring proper air intake
- Supports emission control by providing clean air for combustion
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Baldwin CA5500 engine air filter, ensure the filter is seated properly within the air intake housing to prevent unfiltered air bypass. Verify that the dimensions match the original equipment specifications for your Kenworth truck. Regular inspection and replacement according to manufacturer guidelines will help maintain engine performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Baldwin filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration efficiency and durability. The CA5500 engine air filter is built to provide consistent performance under demanding conditions typical of Kenworth truck operation. Please refer to Baldwin's official warranty documentation for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Baldwin |
| Part Number | CA5500 |
| Fits | Kenworth trucks |
| Height | 9 27/32 |
| Height (mm) | 250 |
| Outside Diameter 1 | 11 3/16 |
| Outside Diameter 1 (mm) | 284.2 |
| Outside Diameter 2 | 17 11/32 |
| Outside Diameter 2 (mm) | 440.5 |
| Remark 1 | To |
| Replaces | Kenworth p611696; donaldson p616056 |
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