Motorcraft FD-4616 Fuel Filter vs ACDelco TP3018 Fuel Filter
Overall winner: Motorcraft FD-4616 Fuel Filter
Key Differences
Choose Motorcraft FD-4616 if you need a vehicle-specific, diesel-focused filter with included O-rings and higher user rating; choose ACDelco TP3018 if you prefer a lower-priced OEM-style replacement that broadly prevents fuel contamination but has some mixed O-ring and occasional seal leakage reports
Motorcraft FD-4616 Fuel Filter
OEM-style fuel filter for diesel engines. Fits 2004 F350 Diesels with 6.0 Powerstroke; includes new O-rings and easy installation. Customers note precise fit and tool-free setup
Pros
- Vehicle-specific fit
- Includes new O-rings
- Ease of installation
- OEM-quality compatibility
Cons
- Only noted for 2004 F350 Diesels and 6.0 Powerstroke contexts
- No installation tool details beyond 'no special tools'
ACDelco TP3018 Fuel Filter
OEM-style fuel filter that helps prevent dirt, rust, and contaminants from entering the fuel system. Customers report easy installation and good value, with mixed feedback on O-rings
Pros
- OEM-style fuel filter
- Helps prevent fuel contamination
- Easy to install
- Value for money
Cons
- Mixed feedback on O-rings
- Occasional leakage issues below the seal reported
Head-to-Head
| Criteria | Winner |
|---|---|
| Price | GM Parts |
| Durability | Motorcraft |
| Versatility | Motorcraft |
| User Reviews | Motorcraft |