Motorcraft FL-1A Oil Filter Cross Reference

Use this page to compare the Motorcraft FL-1A with potentially compatible oil filters from other brands. Review thread size, gasket dimensions, overall height, and fitment notes before substituting. A cross reference is a research tool, not an automatic guarantee of fitment.

Before substituting: verify filter style, thread size or cartridge dimensions, gasket dimensions, height, clearance, and application-specific requirements.

Best equivalent matches

The searched filter is shown alongside the four strongest alternatives currently in the database. Compare dimensions, thread details, and compatibility notes before deciding whether a substitute may be appropriate.

12 total results
Specification
Searched filter
Motorcraft FL-1A
Reference filter
FRAM PH3569STBest Match
Overall match: 95%
SAFE
Overall match: 94%
SAFE
Overall match: 94%
SAFE
Overall match: 94%
SAFE
Thread size3/4-16UNF
3/4"X16
3/4-16
3/4"X16
3/4-16
Gasket OD71.12 mm
71.45 mm
96%
71.4 mm
97%
71 mm
99%
71 mm
99%
Gasket ID61.52 mm
61.52 mm
100%
62.7 mm
81%
61 mm
92%
62 mm
92%
Gasket overlapReference
Compared to base
100%
Compared to base
100%
Compared to base
100%
Compared to base
100%
Height131.83 mm
131.37 mm
100%
134.1 mm
90%
131.6 mm
100%
138 mm
74%
Bypass PSID11 - 14
12
75%
Unknown
Unknown
12
75%
11 - 17
100%
Anti-drainback valveYes
Yes
100%
Yes
100%
Yes
100%
Yes
100%
ID topUnknown
Unknown
N/A
Unknown
N/A
Unknown
N/A
Unknown
N/A
ID bottomUnknown
Unknown
N/A
Unknown
N/A
Unknown
N/A
Unknown
N/A

Other suitable matches

Large gasket OD variation · Large gasket ID variation
92%
match
SAFE

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Frequently asked questions

What replaces Motorcraft FL-1A?

Several oil filter alternatives may be compatible with Motorcraft FL-1A, but you should always verify thread dimensions, gasket sealing dimensions, bypass behavior, anti-drainback valve requirements, and installation clearance before substituting.

How do I confirm a cross reference for Motorcraft FL-1A?

Compare thread size, thread pitch, gasket outside diameter, gasket inside diameter, can height, bypass pressure range, and anti-drainback valve requirements before using a substitute.

Can I use a different-size oil filter instead of Motorcraft FL-1A?

Sometimes, but only if thread compatibility, gasket seating, bypass behavior, and physical clearance are all acceptable for the application.

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