Overview
The Fleetguard® Oil Filter LF17473 by Cummins is a high-performing component designed to deliver exceptional filtration capability to maintain engine cleanliness and longevity. As a part of Cummins Filtration's robust filter lineup, this lube filter surpasses OEM specifications to provide optimal engine protection. The filter's durable build ensures it remains a vital asset in reducing engine wear by capturing dirt, metal shavings, and other contaminants in the lubrication system, ultimately prolonging engine life. Cummins Filtration offers comprehensive support solutions, reinforcing its commitment to maintaining your equipment.
Specification
Overall Height: 307.34 mm; Largest OD: 136.652 mm; Gasket OD: 108.966 mm; Hydrostatic Burst Minimum: 2758 kPa; Brand: Fleetguard®; Condition: New OEM Replacement
Technical
Recommended for use in vehicles requiring OEM standard lube filters. Ideal for Diesel engines needing superior filtration to ensure engine longevity. Regular replacement is crucial for maintaining peak performance.
Benefits
Discover extended engine life and enhanced efficiency through superior filtration. Maximize system life with parts made to exceed OEM standards, backed by a comprehensive warranty. Optimized for a diverse array of applications, thoroughly supporting the maintenance of your diesel-powered equipment.
Install
1. Locate oil filter on the engine. 2. Unscrew and remove the used filter. 3. Lubricate the new filter's gasket with a small amount of oil. 4. Screw on the new filter until gasket contacts, then tighten by hand (do not overtighten). 5. Check for leaks post-installation.
Fitment
Primarily compatible with DETROIT DIESEL engine models using 5241840301 filters.
Cross Reference
Baldwin
B7229
Detroit Diesel
5241840301
Donaldson
P550512
Euclid
E129801815241840301 - DETROIT DIESEL (Direct Replacement)
FAQ
Question: What engines can use the LF17473 filter?
This filter is primarily used on DETROIT DIESEL engines with the designation 5241840301.
Question: How often should the oil filter be replaced?
The recommended replacement interval depends on the vehicle and usage, but generally every oil change or as specified by the manufacturer.
Question: What is the burst pressure of this filter?
The LF17473 oil filter has a hydrostatic burst minimum of 2758 kPa (399.91 psi).
Question: Is the gasket pre-lubricated?
No, it is recommended to manually lubricate the gasket with a small amount of engine oil before installation.
Question: Does Fleetguard offer a warranty for this filter?
Yes, Fleetguard backs its filters with one of the most comprehensive warranties in the industry.
Inventory Extended Details
Fleetguard® LF17473 spin-on lube filter perfectly meets or exceeds OE performance requirements to address the new challenges posed by modern engine technology. This OEM replacement ensures the reliability and long service life of your equipment by efficiently removing impurities from the oil that lubricates an engine's moving parts. Cummins Filtration, the creator of its own media, provides a broad selection of high-performing, advanced filters engineered for diverse systems, ultimately offering unmatched protection and support while maintaining a cleaner oil flow system.