Description
The Purolator L20073 Oil Filter is engineered to meet original factory performance standards, delivering reliable protection for your engine under everyday driving conditions. Built with high-density, multi-fiber filtration media, it captures dirt, soot, and harmful contaminants that can lead to engine wear and reduced performance.
This spin-on lube filter features a durable metal construction, anti-drainback valve, and bypass relief valve to ensure proper oil flow and protection during cold starts. Designed for consistent performance, it provides up to 10,000 miles of engine protection when used with conventional or synthetic oil.
Purolator’s rugged internal design ensures long-lasting filtration efficiency and dependable engine protection.
Features:
- Up to 10,000 miles of engine protection
- Multi-fiber, high-density filtration media
- Traps over 96% of dirt and contaminants
- Anti-drainback valve helps prevent dry starts
- Bypass valve ensures optimal oil flow
- Durable metal construction with wear-resistant components
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Specifications:
- Brand: Purolator
- Part Number: L20073
- Filter Type: Oil Filter
- Style: Spin-On Lube Filter
- Height: 4.740 in
- Outer Diameter: 2.980 in
- Thread Size: M20 x 1.5
- Bypass Valve Setting: 12–15 PSI
- Anti-Drainback Valve: Yes
- Media: Cellulose
- Duty Type: Light Duty (LD)
Fitment
Compatible with a variety of classic Ford and Mazda vehicles, including:
Ford
- Courier (1972–1982) – 1.8L / 2.0L
- Pinto (1975–1979) – 2.8L V6
Mazda
- 616 (1970–1972) – 1.6L
- 618 (1972) – 1.8L
- 626 (1979) – 2.0L
- B1600 (1972–1976) – 1.6L
- B1800 (1977–1978) – 1.8L
- B2000 (1979) – 2.0L
- Cosmo (1976–1978) – Rotary 1.3L
- R100 (1970–1972) – Rotary 1.1L
- RX-2 / RX-3 / RX-4 (1971–1978) – Rotary Engines
- RX-7 (1979) – 1.1L Rotary
- Rotary Pickup (1974–1977) – 1.3L
Mercury
- Bobcat (1975–1979) – 2.8L V6
Plus additional applications. Always verify fitment before purchase.