Baldwin P40001 Engine Oil Filter

Overview of Baldwin P40001 Engine Oil Filter

The Baldwin P40001 engine oil filter is designed for reliable oil filtration in select Mercedes-Benz, Freightliner Sprinter, and Hyundai Genesis vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this filter ensures proper engine protection and performance.

• Compatible with 2014-15 Freightliner Sprinter, Mercedes-Benz E250, GLK250, and related models
• Includes two attached gaskets and three O-rings for secure sealing
• Height: 4 17/32 inches (115.1 mm)
• Inside diameter: 1 7/32 inches (31 mm)
• Outside diameter: 2 9/16 inches (65.1 mm)
• Replaces Mercedes-Benz part number 6511800109

Detailed Product Description

The Baldwin P40001 engine oil filter is specifically designed to fit a range of vehicles including the Mercedes-Benz E250, GLK250, GLE300d, Metris, ML250, and Freightliner Sprinter 2500, 3500, and 3500XD models, as well as Hyundai Genesis G80 and G90. This filter features two attached gaskets and three included O-rings, ensuring a tight and leak-free installation. With a height of 4 17/32 inches (115.1 mm), an inside diameter of 1 7/32 inches (31 mm), and an outside diameter of 2 9/16 inches (65.1 mm), it matches the exact dimensions required for proper fitment and function. The P40001 replaces the Mercedes-Benz OEM part 6511800109, providing a direct replacement option for maintenance and repair.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents engine wear by filtering contaminants from engine oil
• Helps maintain oil pressure and flow within specified ranges
• Reduces risk of engine damage due to oil contamination
• Addresses oil leaks with included gaskets and O-rings for proper sealing
• Supports engine longevity in Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure engine is cool before removing the old oil filter
• Replace all gaskets and O-rings included with the filter to prevent leaks
• Lubricate new O-rings with clean engine oil before installation
• Torque the filter to manufacturer specifications to avoid over-tightening
• Check for leaks after installation and initial engine run

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Baldwin filters are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for filtration efficiency and durability. The P40001 engine oil 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 product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.