Motorcraft FL-500S Oil Filter Cross Reference
Use this page to compare the Motorcraft FL-500S 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-500S Reference filter | WIX 57502Best Match Score: 95 SAFE | Score: 95 SAFE | Score: 90 SAFE | Score: 90 SAFE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thread size | M22x1.5 | M22x1.5 | M22x1.5 | M22x1.5 | M22x1.5 |
| Gasket OD | 69.93 mm | 69.93 mm | 69.93 mm | 70 mm | 70.05 mm |
| Gasket ID | 60.88 mm | 60.88 mm | 60.88 mm | 61 mm | 61.47 mm |
| Can OD | 74.73 mm | 74.73 mm | 74.7 mm | 74.19 mm | 74.19 mm |
| Height | 103.89 mm | 104 mm | 104 mm | 87.6 mm | 87.6 mm |
| Internal bypass valve | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bypass PSID | 8 | 8 - 11 | 8 - 11 | 8 - 11 | 8 - 11 |
| Anti-drainback valve | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ID top | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| ID bottom | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
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Frequently asked questions
What replaces Motorcraft FL-500S?
Several oil filter alternatives may be compatible with Motorcraft FL-500S, 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-500S?
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-500S?
Sometimes, but only if thread compatibility, gasket seating, bypass behavior, and physical clearance are all acceptable for the application.