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Closest known dimensional difference: height +5.2 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
Compare Motorcraft FL-1A against compatible oil filters from other brands. Review thread size, gasket dimensions, height, valve behavior, and fitment notes before substituting. This is a research tool, not an automatic guarantee of fitment.
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| Specification | Searched filter Motorcraft FL-1A Reference filter | Fleetguard LF3912Best Match SAFE | COMPATIBLE Closest known dimensional difference: height +5.2 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting. | COMPATIBLE Closest known dimensional difference: height -23.8 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting. | COMPATIBLE Closest known dimensional difference: height +5.2 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting. |
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| Thread size | 3/4-16UNF | 3/4-16 UNF-2B | 3/4-16 UNF-2B | 3/4-16 UNF-2B | 3/4-16 UNF-2B |
| Gasket OD | 71.12 mm | 71.98 mm | 71.88 mm | 71.98 mm | 71.98 mm |
| Gasket ID | 61.52 mm | 62.53 mm | 62.48 mm | 62.53 mm | 62.53 mm |
| Can OD | 96.01 mm | 94 mm | 96 mm | 95 mm | 96 mm |
| Height | 131.83 mm | 127 mm | 137 mm | 108 mm | 137 mm |
| Internal bypass valve | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bypass PSID | 11 - 14 | 12.5 | 9.57 | 13.49 | 10.01 |
| Anti-drainback valve | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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