Product Introduction: A compact, spin-on oil filter with a durable black plastic housing and high-efficiency filter media. It features a built-in anti-drainback valve to prevent oil from draining out when the engine is off, ensuring instant lubrication on startup. The filter media captures contaminants as small as 15 microns, and it is designed for tool-free installation.

Product Function: Removes metal particles, dirt, and sludge from engine oil to protect bearings, crankshafts, and other critical components from wear and premature failure. The anti-drainback valve maintains oil pressure in the lubrication system, reducing engine wear during cold starts.

Oil Filter LF17356 for Cummins ISF 2.8L – Premium Filtration Performance, Factory-Direct Pricing

Every Cummins ISF 2.8L engine deserves a filtration system that works as hard as it does. The Oil Filter LF17356 delivers precisely engineered contaminant removal, protecting critical engine components while maintaining optimal oil flow under the most demanding operating conditions. Sourced directly from METTLEAD Truck Parts, this filter meets OEM specifications at a procurement cost that strengthens your bottom line.

Why the Oil Filter LF17356 Outperforms in Cummins ISF 2.8L Applications

The LF17356 oil filter isn’t just a replacement part — it’s an engineered safeguard for the Cummins ISF 2.8L platform. Built with multi-layer synthetic filtration media, it captures particles down to 12 microns with over 98.7% efficiency, preventing abrasive wear on bearings, camshafts, and piston rings before damage begins.

Key Features and Buyer Benefits

• Advanced Filtration Media: High-density cellulose-synthetic blend captures soot, metal shavings, and carbon deposits — extending drain intervals and reducing engine wear by up to 50% compared to standard paper filters.
• Anti-Drainback Valve: Silicone-construction valve prevents dry starts by holding oil within the filter during shutdown, delivering instant lubrication upon ignition — critical for fleets operating in cold-climate environments.
• Heavy-Duty Steel Canister: Withstands operating pressures up to 1.0 MPa without deformation, ensuring consistent seal integrity across harsh vibration profiles typical in commercial vehicle applications.
• Precision Gasket Seal: Nitrile rubber O-ring delivers leak-proof performance across a temperature range of -40°C to +120°C, eliminating oil seepage and contamination risks.
• OEM-Equivalent Thread and Dimensions: Direct bolt-on fitment to Cummins ISF 2.8L mounting points — no adapters, no modifications, no downtime.
• Extended Service Life: Validated for 10,000–15,000 km service intervals under standard operating conditions, reducing replacement frequency and maintenance labor costs.

Technical Specifications — Oil Filter LF17356

Application Vehicles — Where the Oil Filter LF17356 Belongs

The Cummins ISF 2.8L engine powers a wide spectrum of light-duty commercial vehicles across global markets. The Oil Filter LF17356 fits seamlessly into these primary platforms:

• Foton Aumark / Ollin Series — Urban delivery and regional distribution trucks relying on the ISF 2.8L for fuel-efficient torque.
• GAZ Gazelle NEXT (Russia/CIS markets) — High-volume commercial vans demanding reliable filtration across extreme temperature swings.
• Dongfeng Captain / Duolika Series — Light-duty cargo carriers serving last-mile logistics and municipal fleet operations.
• JAC Junling / Kangling Series — Versatile medium-duty platforms deployed in construction supply and agricultural transport.
• BAW / BAIC Light Trucks — Cost-efficient urban haulers requiring consistent filter availability at competitive procurement costs.
• Cummins ISF 2.8L Industrial & Generator Sets — Stationary power applications where uninterrupted filtration maintains uptime guarantees.

Whether your fleet operates in tropical heat, arctic cold, or dusty construction environments, the LF17356 maintains its filtration integrity across every scenario the ISF 2.8L encounters.

OEM/ODM Capability — Your Brand, Our Quality

METTLEAD Truck Parts understands that procurement managers need more than just parts — they need supply chain solutions tailored to their market positioning. Our manufacturing facility supports flexible partnership models:

• White-Label Packaging: Receive the Oil Filter LF17356 in neutral packaging, ready for your own branding and distribution channels.
• Custom Packaging & Labeling: Full private-label service including your brand name, part number cross-references, barcode systems, and multilingual product information.
• Strict Quality Control: Every LF17356 unit undergoes burst pressure testing, media integrity verification, and dimensional inspection before shipment — ensuring zero-defect delivery to your warehouse.
• MOQ Flexibility: Whether you need a trial order of 100 units or a container load of 20,000+ pieces, our production lines scale to match your demand cycles.
• Factory Visits Welcome: We invite procurement teams to inspect our production facility, quality systems, and inventory management firsthand — because transparency builds trust.

Client Case Study — Oil Filter LF17356 Bulk Procurement Success

A fleet maintenance company managing over 800 Foton Aumark trucks across West Africa approached METTLEAD seeking a reliable, cost-effective source for Oil Filter LF17356 replacements. Their previous supplier delivered inconsistent quality — gasket failures and premature media saturation were causing unplanned downtime averaging 3.2 days per vehicle per quarter.

After receiving METTLEAD’s LF17356 sample batch for independent laboratory testing, results confirmed filtration efficiency at 98.9% (exceeding OEM baseline) and burst pressure resistance 15% above specification. The client placed an initial order of 5,000 units with custom packaging displaying their regional brand identity.

Results after 6 months:

• Unplanned filter-related downtime dropped by 87%
• Oil analysis reports showed 40% reduction in particulate contamination levels
• Procurement cost per unit decreased 22% compared to their previous channel
• Reorder frequency stabilized to predictable quarterly cycles

This partnership now extends across 12 additional filter SKUs — built on the trust that a single Oil Filter LF17356 order established.

Frequently Asked Questions — Oil Filter LF17356

Is the Oil Filter LF17356 an exact replacement for the original Cummins Fleetguard part?

Yes. The Oil Filter LF17356 supplied by METTLEAD matches OEM specifications for thread size (3/4″-16 UNF), gasket dimensions, media filtration grade, and bypass valve pressure. It installs identically to the genuine Fleetguard LF17356 without any modification.

What happens if I exceed the recommended service interval on the LF17356?

Running the Oil Filter LF17356 beyond 15,000 km increases the risk of media saturation. Once the cellulose-synthetic blend reaches capacity, the bypass valve opens to maintain oil flow — but unfiltered oil then circulates through the engine. This accelerates bearing wear and soot accumulation. For dusty or high-load environments, we recommend replacing closer to the 10,000 km mark.

Can the Oil Filter LF17356 handle synthetic oil formulations?

Absolutely. The nitrile rubber gasket and silicone anti-drainback valve are fully compatible with both mineral and synthetic engine oils, including 5W-30 and 10W-40 grades commonly specified for the ISF 2.8L platform.

How does the LF17356 perform in extreme cold-start conditions?

The silicone anti-drainback valve retains oil within the filter housing even after extended shutdown periods in temperatures as low as -40°C. This means the Oil Filter LF17356 delivers pressurized lubrication within 2–3 seconds of ignition — protecting critical wear surfaces during the most vulnerable phase of engine operation.

What is the shelf life of an unused Oil Filter LF17356?

When stored in its original sealed packaging away from direct sunlight and moisture, the LF17356 maintains full performance integrity for up to 5 years. The nitrile rubber gasket and silicone valve do not degrade under proper storage conditions, making bulk procurement practical for long-term inventory planning.

Does the Oil Filter LF17356 cross-reference with any other part numbers?

Yes. The LF17356 directly cross-references with Cummins part number 5266016. It also serves as a functional replacement in applications specifying Fleetguard LF17356 across ISF 2.8L engine platforms globally.

Ready to Secure Your Oil Filter LF17356 Supply?

Your engines don’t wait — and neither should your procurement pipeline. METTLEAD Truck Parts delivers the Oil Filter LF17356 with factory-direct pricing, verified OEM-grade quality, and logistics support that gets parts to your warehouse on schedule.

What you get when you reach out:

• Competitive bulk pricing with volume-based tier discounts
• Detailed product data sheets and test certifications
• Flexible payment terms including T/T, L/C, and trade assurance
• Dedicated account manager for order tracking and technical support

Contact our team now
to request your quotation, arrange sample testing, or schedule a factory visit. Let’s build a supply chain you can count on — starting with the Oil Filter LF17356.