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Baldwin PA4601 Air Filter
Overview of Baldwin PA4601 Engine Air Filter
The Baldwin PA4601 engine air filter is designed for reliable air filtration in select Dodge, Freightliner, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen trucks and vans. This filter ensures proper airflow and engine protection for models such as the Dodge Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500.
- Compatible with Dodge Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500 models
- Replaces Mercedes-Benz part numbers 30948304 and A0030948304
- Also replaces Volkswagen part number 2D0129620A
- Dimensions: 12 13/32" length x 10 7/8" width x 3 3/16" height (315.1mm x 276.2mm x 81mm)
- Engine air filter designed for air and fuel delivery systems
Detailed Product Description
The Baldwin PA4601 engine air filter is engineered to meet the specifications required by various commercial and passenger vehicles, including Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vans. With precise dimensions of 12 13/32 inches in length, 10 7/8 inches in width, and 3 3/16 inches in height, this filter fits securely within the air intake system to provide effective filtration. It replaces OEM filters such as Mercedes-Benz 30948304 and Volkswagen 2D0129620A, ensuring compatibility and performance consistency. The filter is part of Baldwin's air and fuel delivery category, focusing on maintaining clean airflow to the engine, which is critical for combustion efficiency and engine longevity.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Prevents engine damage caused by dust and debris ingestion
- Helps maintain optimal engine performance and fuel efficiency
- Reduces risk of clogged air intake systems in Dodge Sprinter vans
- Supports emission control by ensuring clean air supply
- Addresses issues related to decreased engine power due to restricted airflow
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Baldwin PA4601 engine air filter, ensure the air filter housing is clean and free of debris before placement. Verify the filter orientation matches OEM specifications to maintain proper airflow direction. Tighten all clamps and seals to prevent unfiltered air bypass. Regular inspection and replacement intervals should follow vehicle manufacturer recommendations for Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 3500 models to sustain engine protection.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Baldwin engine air filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration efficiency and durability. The PA4601 is designed to provide consistent performance under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Baldwin products generally come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Baldwin or authorized distributors for exact warranty terms related to this engine air filter.
| Brand | Baldwin |
|---|---|
| Part Number | PA4601 |
| Fits | "Dodge, Freightliner, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen Trucks, Vans" |
| Height | 3 3/16 |
| Height (mm) | 81 |
| Length | 12 13/32 |
| Length (mm) | 315.1 |
| Replaces | "Mercedes-Benz 30948304, A0030948304; Volkswagen 2D0129620A" |
| Width | 10 7/8 |
| Width (mm) | 276.2 |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Dodge | Sprinter 2500 | 2.7L | L5 | DIESEL | N/A | (w/Foam Pad); OE Number : 5103555AA |
| 2006 | Dodge | Sprinter 3500 | 2.7L | L5 | DIESEL | N/A | (w/Foam Pad); OE Number : 5103555AA |
| 2005 | Dodge | Sprinter 2500 | 2.7L | L5 | DIESEL | N/A | (w/Foam Pad); OE Number : 5103555AA |
| 2005 | Dodge | Sprinter 3500 | 2.7L | L5 | DIESEL | N/A | (w/Foam Pad); OE Number : 5103555AA |
| 2004 | Dodge | Sprinter 2500 | 2.7L | L5 | DIESEL | N/A | (w/Foam Pad); OE Number : 5103555AA |
| 2004 | Dodge | Sprinter 3500 | 2.7L | L5 | DIESEL | N/A | (w/Foam Pad); OE Number : 5103555AA |
| 2003 | Dodge | Sprinter 2500 | 2.7L | L5 | DIESEL | N/A | (w/Foam Pad); OE Number : 5103555AA |
| 2003 | Dodge | Sprinter 3500 | 2.7L | L5 | DIESEL | N/A | (w/Foam Pad); OE Number : 5103555AA |
* 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.