Baldwin P40103 Engine Oil Filter

Overview of Baldwin P40103 Engine Oil Filter

The Baldwin P40103 engine oil filter is designed for precision filtration in select Audi, Lamborghini, and Volkswagen vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this filter ensures effective oil cleanliness and engine protection for models such as the Audi Q7, R8, and Volkswagen Touareg.

• Compatible with Audi Q7, R8, A6 Quattro, A8 Quattro, RS4, RS5, RS6, S5, S6, S8
• Also fits Lamborghini Gallardo and Huracan
• Fits Volkswagen Touareg
• Includes one attached gasket and one O-ring for secure sealing
• Height: 5 1/16 inches (128.6 mm)
• Inside diameters: 19 mm and 27 mm
• Outside diameter: 2 11/16 inches (68.3 mm)
• Replaces Audi part 79198405B, Mann & Hummel HU7005X, and Wix 57330

Technical Details and Specifications

The Baldwin P40103 oil filter features a robust design with an attached gasket and included O-ring to ensure a tight, leak-free fit. Its dimensions—5 1/16 inches in height and 2 11/16 inches in outside diameter—are engineered to match the original equipment for a precise fit in compatible vehicles. The dual inside diameters of 19 mm and 27 mm accommodate specific engine configurations found in Audi, Lamborghini, and Volkswagen models. This filter replaces several OEM part numbers, making it a reliable aftermarket option for maintaining engine oil cleanliness and performance.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Prevents engine wear by filtering contaminants from engine oil
• Helps maintain optimal oil pressure and flow in Audi Q7 and R8 engines
• Reduces risk of engine damage caused by dirt and debris in Volkswagen Touareg
• Supports engine longevity in high-performance Lamborghini Gallardo and Huracan models
• Ensures consistent oil filtration to avoid premature engine component failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Baldwin P40103 oil filter, ensure the attached gasket and O-ring are properly seated to prevent leaks. Use the correct torque specifications as outlined in the vehicle’s service manual. It is recommended to replace the oil filter during every oil change interval for the specified Audi, Lamborghini, or Volkswagen models. Dispose of the used filter according to local environmental regulations.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Baldwin filters are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable filtration performance. The P40103 oil filter is designed to meet or exceed OEM requirements for fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Baldwin typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Baldwin’s warranty policy for complete information.