MAHLE OC 49 vs Mobil 1 (ExxonMobil / Mann+Hummel) M1-209A: Oil Filter Compatibility
Compare MAHLE OC 49 and Mobil 1 (ExxonMobil / Mann+Hummel) M1-209A 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
Both use a 3/4-16 thread.
- 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.
MAHLE OC 49 and Mobil 1 (ExxonMobil / Mann+Hummel) M1-209A specifications
How matching is scored| Specification | MAHLE OC 49 | Mobil 1 (ExxonMobil / Mann+Hummel) M1-209A |
|---|---|---|
| Thread size | 3/4-16 | 3/4-16 |
| Gasket OD | 72 mm | 71 mm |
| Gasket ID | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Can OD | 77.47 mm | 74.19 mm |
| Height | 116.08 mm | 120.65 mm |
| Internal bypass valve | Yes | Yes |
| Bypass PSID | 32 | 8 - 11 |
| Anti-drainback valve | Yes | Yes |
What matters in this specific comparison
Thread size matches: both are 3/4-16.
Gasket OD differs by 1 mm (MAHLE OC 49: 72 mm, Mobil 1 (ExxonMobil / Mann+Hummel) M1-209A: 71 mm).
Gasket ID is identical at 62 mm.
Mobil 1 (ExxonMobil / Mann+Hummel) M1-209A is 4.6 mm taller (MAHLE OC 49: 116.08 mm, Mobil 1 (ExxonMobil / Mann+Hummel) M1-209A: 120.65 mm) -- check clearance before substituting.
Can OD differs by 3.3 mm (MAHLE OC 49: 77.47 mm, Mobil 1 (ExxonMobil / Mann+Hummel) M1-209A: 74.19 mm).
Both open their bypass valve in a comparable range: MAHLE OC 49 at 32-32 psi, Mobil 1 (ExxonMobil / Mann+Hummel) M1-209A at 8-11 psi -- these ranges do not overlap.
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Before substituting, verify thread fit, gasket sealing dimensions, height clearance, bypass behavior, and anti-drainback requirements for your specific application.