Baldwin PA2608 Engine Air Filter

Overview of Baldwin PA2608 Engine Air Filter

The Baldwin PA2608 engine air filter is designed specifically for Peterbilt trucks and compatible with Vortox housings. Engineered for inside-out airflow, this filter ensures efficient air filtration to maintain engine performance and longevity.

• Compatible with Peterbilt trucks and Vortox filter housings
• Inside-out flow direction for optimal filtration
• Includes one furnished gasket and two attached gaskets for secure sealing
• Dimensions: 27 inches (685.8 mm) height, 12 3/4 inches (323.8 mm) outside diameter
• Replaces GMC part number 25096184 and Vortox VF160R filters

Detailed Product Description

The Baldwin PA2608 engine air filter is a precision-engineered component designed to fit Peterbilt trucks equipped with Vortox housings. With a height of 27 inches (685.8 mm) and an outside diameter of 12 3/4 inches (323.8 mm), this filter provides a reliable seal and effective filtration. The filter features two attached gaskets and includes one furnished gasket to ensure a tight fit and prevent unfiltered air from entering the engine. Its inside-out flow direction supports efficient contaminant capture, protecting the engine from dust and debris that can cause wear and reduce performance.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Prevents engine damage caused by airborne contaminants
• Maintains optimal airflow for fuel efficiency and power
• Reduces engine wear and extends service intervals
• Compatible replacement for GMC 25096184 and Vortox VF160R filters
• Ensures proper fitment in Peterbilt trucks with Vortox housings

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Baldwin PA2608, ensure the inside-out flow direction is correctly oriented to maintain filtration efficiency. Verify that the attached and furnished gaskets are properly seated to avoid air leaks. This filter is designed to fit Vortox housings commonly found on Peterbilt trucks, so confirm compatibility before installation.

Quality Assurance

Baldwin filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and filtration performance. The PA2608 is related to the LL2608 long-life media version, offering options for extended service intervals. While specific warranty details are not provided, Baldwin products are known for consistent quality and reliability in heavy-duty applications.