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Baldwin PA10288 Air Filter

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Fitment: Mercedes-Benz, SLR McLaren, ML350, ML500, CLK320, ML320, ML55 AMG, ML430, C230, C280, and C43 AMG
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Overview of Baldwin PA10288 Engine Air Filter

The Baldwin PA10288 engine air filter is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including models such as the C43 AMG, C230, C280, CLK320, ML55 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML430, ML500, and SLR McLaren. This filter ensures proper air flow and filtration to maintain engine performance and longevity.

  • Compatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz models including AMG and SLR McLaren variants
  • Dimensions: 11 5/8 inches length, 8 29/32 inches width, and 2 1/4 inches height (295.3 mm x 226.2 mm x 57.2 mm)
  • Replaces Mercedes-Benz part numbers 6040940004, 6040940104, 6040941404 and Wix 546321, 46
  • Engine air filter designed for efficient air and fuel delivery system performance

Detailed Product Description

The Baldwin PA10288 engine air filter is engineered to meet the specifications required by Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Its precise dimensions—11 5/8 inches in length, 8 29/32 inches in width, and 2 1/4 inches in height—ensure a proper fit within the air intake system. This filter replaces several OEM part numbers, making it a reliable replacement option for maintaining clean airflow to the engine. By filtering out dust, dirt, and other contaminants, the PA10288 helps protect the engine components and supports optimal combustion efficiency.

Applications and Problem Solving

This engine air filter is used to address common issues related to air intake and engine performance in Mercedes-Benz vehicles. It is compatible with models such as the C43 AMG, C230, C280, CLK320, ML55 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML430, ML500, and SLR McLaren.

  • Prevents engine damage caused by airborne contaminants
  • Helps maintain fuel efficiency by ensuring clean air flow
  • Reduces engine wear and tear from dirt and debris
  • Supports consistent engine power and throttle response
  • Minimizes emissions by promoting proper air-fuel mixture

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Baldwin PA10288 engine air filter is straightforward for qualified technicians familiar with Mercedes-Benz air intake systems. Ensure the old filter is fully removed and the housing is clean before installing the new filter. Verify the filter is seated correctly to prevent unfiltered air bypass. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific instructions related to your model.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Baldwin engine air filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The PA10288 is designed to provide consistent performance throughout its service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Baldwin typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Baldwin’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.

BrandBaldwin
Part NumberPA10288
FitsMercedes-Benz Automotive
Height2 1/4
Height (mm)57.2
Length11 5/8
Length (mm)295.3
Replaces"Mercedes-Benz 6040940004, 6040940104, 6040941404; WIX 546321, 46321, 42525"
Width8 29/32
Width (mm)226.2

This part fits 35 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2009Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren5.4LV8N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2008Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren5.4LV8N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2007Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren5.4LV8N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2006Mercedes-BenzML3503.5LV6N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2006Mercedes-BenzML5005.0LV8N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2005Mercedes-BenzML3503.7LV6N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2005Mercedes-BenzML5005.0LV8N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2004Mercedes-BenzCLK3203.2LV6N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2004Mercedes-BenzML3503.7LV6N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2004Mercedes-BenzML5005.0LV8N/AOE Number : 6040940004
2003Mercedes-BenzCLK3203.2LV6N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2003Mercedes-BenzML3203.2LV6N/AOE Number : 6040940004
2003Mercedes-BenzML3503.7LV6N/AOE Number : C301952
2003Mercedes-BenzML5005.0LV8N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2003Mercedes-BenzML55 AMG5.5LV8N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2002Mercedes-BenzCLK3203.2LV6N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2002Mercedes-BenzML3203.2LV6N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2002Mercedes-BenzML5005.0LV8N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2002Mercedes-BenzML55 AMG5.5LV8N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2001Mercedes-BenzCLK3203.2LV6N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2001Mercedes-BenzML3203.2LV6N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2001Mercedes-BenzML4304.3LV8N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2001Mercedes-BenzML55 AMG5.5LV8N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2000Mercedes-BenzC2302.3LL4N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2000Mercedes-BenzC2802.8LV6N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2000Mercedes-BenzC43 AMG4.3LV8N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2000Mercedes-BenzCLK3203.2LV6N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2000Mercedes-BenzML3203.2LV6N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2000Mercedes-BenzML4304.3LV8N/AOE Number : 6040941304
2000Mercedes-BenzML55 AMG5.5LV8N/AOE Number : 6040941304
1999Mercedes-BenzC43 AMG4.3LV8N/AOE Number : 6040941304
1999Mercedes-BenzML3203.2LV6N/AOE Number : 6040941304
1999Mercedes-BenzML4304.3LV8N/AOE Number : 6040941304
1998Mercedes-BenzC43 AMG4.3LV8N/AOE Number : 6040941304
1998Mercedes-BenzML3203.2LV6N/AOE Number : 6040940004

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