Motorcraft FL-400S Oil Filter Cross Reference

Use this page to compare the Motorcraft FL-400S 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, bypass behavior, and application-specific requirements.

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Specification
Searched filter
Motorcraft FL-400S
Reference filter
Score: 85
COMPATIBLE
Large gasket OD variation · Large gasket ID variation
Score: 47.4
RISKY
Large gasket OD variation · Large gasket ID variation
Score: 46.5
RISKY
Large gasket OD variation · Large gasket ID variation
Score: 46.5
RISKY
Large gasket OD variation · Large gasket ID variation
Thread size3/4-16UNF3/4-16UNF3/4-16UNF-2B3/4-16UNF-2B3/4-16UNF-2B
Gasket OD69.85 mm72 mm71.98 mm72.14 mm71.98 mm
Gasket ID60.96 mm62 mm62.53 mm62.74 mm62.53 mm
Can OD75.69 mm74.68 mm77 mm78 mm78 mm
Height105.16 mm112.78 mm89 mm116 mm116 mm
Internal bypass valveYesYesNoNoNo
Bypass PSID2022UnknownUnknownUnknown
Anti-drainback valveYesYesNoNoNo
ID topUnknownUnknownUnknownUnknownUnknown
ID bottomUnknownUnknownUnknownUnknownUnknown

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Frequently asked questions

What replaces Motorcraft FL-400S?

Several oil filter alternatives may be compatible with Motorcraft FL-400S, 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-400S?

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-400S?

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

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