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Baldwin PA2162 Air Filter
Overview of Baldwin PA2162 Engine Air Filter
The Baldwin PA2162 engine air filter is designed specifically for GM automotive vehicles, including Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. This filter ensures proper air flow and filtration to maintain engine performance and longevity.
- Compatible with GM automotive vehicles such as Buick Century, Cadillac Cimarron, Chevrolet Cavalier, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, and Pontiac Grand Prix
- Dimensions: Height 4 15/16 inches (125.4 mm), Inside Diameter 3 13/16 inches (96.8 mm), Outside Diameter 5 3/8 inches (136.5 mm)
- Replaces GM part number 25096829
- Engine air filter designed to maintain optimal air flow and filtration
Detailed Product Description
The Baldwin PA2162 engine air filter is engineered to meet the specifications required for a range of GM automotive vehicles. With precise dimensions including a height of 4 15/16 inches and an outside diameter of 5 3/8 inches, this filter fits securely in the air intake system. The inside diameter of 3 13/16 inches ensures a proper seal to prevent unfiltered air from entering the engine. This filter replaces the GM part number 25096829, making it a direct replacement for compatible Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models such as the Century, Cimarron, Cavalier, Cutlass Ciera, and Grand Prix.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Prevents engine damage caused by dust and debris
- Helps maintain fuel efficiency by ensuring clean air intake
- Reduces engine wear and tear from contaminants
- Supports consistent engine performance and power output
- Minimizes air flow restrictions that can affect acceleration
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the engine is off and cool before replacing the air filter
- Remove the old filter carefully to avoid debris entering the intake
- Verify the Baldwin PA2162 filter dimensions match the housing before installation
- Install the filter with the correct orientation to maintain proper sealing
- Check for any air leaks after installation to ensure optimal performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Baldwin engine air filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The PA2162 model is designed to provide reliable performance for GM automotive vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Baldwin products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Baldwin's official documentation for complete warranty information.
| Brand | Baldwin |
|---|---|
| Part Number | PA2162 |
| Fits | GM Automotive |
| Height | 4 15/16 |
| Height (mm) | 125.4 |
| Inside Diameter 1 | 3 13/16 |
| Inside Diameter 1 (mm) | 96.8 |
| Outside Diameter 1 | 5 3/8 |
| Outside Diameter 1 (mm) | 136.5 |
| Replaces | GMC 25096829 |
This part fits 34 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | RS | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Pontiac | Sunbird | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | 5 3/8 Inch Outside Diameter | |
| 1993 | Pontiac | Sunbird | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | 5 3/8 Inch Outside Diameter | |
| 1992 | Pontiac | Sunbird | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | 4 15/16 Inch; OE Number : A1098C | |
| 1991 | Pontiac | 6000 | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1991 | Pontiac | Sunbird | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | 4 15/16 Inch | |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1990 | Pontiac | 6000 | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1989 | Buick | Century | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | 5 3/8 Inch Outside Diameter | |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1989 | Pontiac | 6000 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1989 | Pontiac | 6000 | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1988 | Buick | Century | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1988 | Buick | Regal | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1988 | Cadillac | Cimarron | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Base | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1988 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1988 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 1988 | Pontiac | 6000 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1988 | Pontiac | 6000 | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1988 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1987 | Buick | Century | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1987 | Cadillac | Cimarron | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | (w/Steel Hood) | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1987 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1987 | Oldsmobile | Firenza | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 1987 | Pontiac | 6000 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.