Fleetguard LF16028 vs Fleetguard LF3848: Oil Filter Compatibility
Compare Fleetguard LF16028 and Fleetguard LF3848 oil filters by compatibility, dimensions, thread size, gasket fit, bypass valve, anti-drainback valve status, and match confidence. Use this comparison as a fitment review, not as an automatic substitution guarantee. Both use a 3/4-16 thread.
Quick verdict
Bypass presence unknown on one or both filters
- Thread size is the first hard-fit check for any comparison of spin-on filters.
- Gasket OD and gasket ID are the most important seal-related dimensions.
- Height differences can matter for clearance even when thread and gasket fit appear close.
- Bypass and anti-drainback differences may be important, depending on the application.
Fleetguard LF16028 and Fleetguard LF3848 specifications
How matching is scored| Specification | Fleetguard LF16028 | Fleetguard LF3848 |
|---|---|---|
| Thread size | 3/4-16 UNF-2B | 3/4-16 UNF-2B |
| Gasket OD | 71.88 mm | 72 mm |
| Gasket ID | 62.53 mm | 62 mm |
| Can OD | 77 mm | 78 mm |
| Height | 82 mm | 59 mm |
| Internal bypass valve | Unknown | Unknown |
| Bypass PSID | 28.6 | 36.26 |
| Anti-drainback valve | Yes | Yes |
What matters in this specific comparison
Thread size matches: both are 3/4-16.
Gasket OD differs by 0.1 mm (Fleetguard LF16028: 71.88 mm, Fleetguard LF3848: 72 mm).
Gasket ID differs by 0.5 mm (Fleetguard LF16028: 62.53 mm, Fleetguard LF3848: 62 mm).
Fleetguard LF16028 is 23 mm taller (Fleetguard LF16028: 82 mm, Fleetguard LF3848: 59 mm) -- check clearance before substituting.
Can OD differs by 1 mm (Fleetguard LF16028: 77 mm, Fleetguard LF3848: 78 mm).
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Before substituting, verify thread fit, gasket sealing dimensions, height clearance, bypass behavior, and anti-drainback requirements for your specific application.