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COMPATIBLEPurolator PL20252 Oil Filter Cross Reference
Use this page to compare the Purolator PL20252 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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6 compatible options
| Specification | Searched filter Purolator PL20252 Reference filter | Purolator L20252Best Match Score: 97 SAFE | Score: 97 SAFE | Score: 87 COMPATIBLE Large gasket OD variation · Large gasket ID variation | Score: 82 COMPATIBLE Large gasket OD variation · Large gasket ID variation |
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| Thread size | M20x1.5 | M20x1.5 | M20x1.5 | M20x1.5 | M20x1.5 |
| Gasket OD | 88.9 mm | 88.9 mm | 88.9 mm | 88.9 mm | 87.48 mm |
| Gasket ID | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm | 78.74 mm |
| Can OD | 93.73 mm | 93.73 mm | 93.73 mm | 95.5 mm | 93.27 mm |
| Height | 95.25 mm | 95.25 mm | 95.25 mm | 95.25 mm | 96.34 mm |
| Internal bypass valve | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bypass PSID | 25 - 35 | 25 - 35 | 25 - 35 | 8 - 16 | 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 Purolator PL20252?
Several oil filter alternatives may be compatible with Purolator PL20252, 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 Purolator PL20252?
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 Purolator PL20252?
Sometimes, but only if thread compatibility, gasket seating, bypass behavior, and physical clearance are all acceptable for the application.