feifong New Member Apr 4, 2005 319 0 0 mesa May 18, 2006 #1 May 18, 2006 #1 My 83 uses fl300 motorcraft and i think 86-93 use fl1a can i use fl1a? seems like the only difference is that the fl1a is a bigger filter.
My 83 uses fl300 motorcraft and i think 86-93 use fl1a can i use fl1a? seems like the only difference is that the fl1a is a bigger filter.
Saleen0679 10 Year Member Apr 14, 2005 876 24 49 Yakima, WA May 18, 2006 #2 May 18, 2006 #2 If you have the clearance for the additional length of the FL1A you should have no problems. Small bit of compensation for the additional oil capacity may be needed.
If you have the clearance for the additional length of the FL1A you should have no problems. Small bit of compensation for the additional oil capacity may be needed.
TRWXXA Member Jan 18, 2003 190 1 19 RIGHT BEHIND YOU!!!... Made you look. May 18, 2006 #3 May 18, 2006 #3 The FL-1A is the normal, correct oil filter. If you have the additional, SSP oil cooler, then you need the shorter, FL-300 for clearance. Other than length, the two filters are identical.
The FL-1A is the normal, correct oil filter. If you have the additional, SSP oil cooler, then you need the shorter, FL-300 for clearance. Other than length, the two filters are identical.
Mustang5L5 That is…until I whipped out my Bissell Mod Dude Feb 18, 2001 43,249 17,932 224 Massachusetts May 18, 2006 #4 May 18, 2006 #4 FL1A is the normal filter and the 300 is used when running an oil cooler.