Fitede 6R80 Transmission Filter Kit for Ford (FT-188/BL3Z-7A098-A) — Gasket Included, 12‑Month Warranty

Fitede's 6R80 transmission filter kit is a direct-fit replacement (includes filter and gasket) engineered to trap contaminants and protect the 6R80 gearbox on compatible Ford and Lincoln models.

This replacement assembly is built to the same fit specifications as the factory part numbers FT-188, BL3Z-7A098-A, and BL3Z7A098A. It’s manufactured from durable materials and inspected 100% before leaving the factory. The kit contains one transmission filter and one gasket and is backed by a 12-month warranty and a straightforward return policy, giving you confidence when maintaining automatic transmission health.

How does this filter protect my 6R80 transmission?

The filter captures metal particles, clutch material and other debris that circulate in transmission fluid, helping prevent valve body and solenoid blockages. Cleaner fluid reduces wear on internal components and supports smoother hydraulic control.

• Fine media traps contaminants before they reach sensitive parts.
• Robust housing resists collapse under fluid pressure.
• Gasket ensures a reliable seal to avoid leaks and contamination ingress.

Which vehicles and part numbers is this compatible with?

This kit is designed to replace OEM numbers FT-188, BL3Z-7A098-A and BL3Z7A098A and fits vehicles equipped with the 6R80 transmission. Verify the OEM number on your old filter before ordering to confirm fitment.

• Ford Expedition — 2009–2017 model years
• Ford F-150 — 2011–2017 model years
• Ford Mustang — 2011–2017 model years
• Lincoln Navigator — 2011–2017 model years

What quality checks and warranty come with the kit?

Each kit undergoes full inspection and testing to meet or exceed OEM quality expectations. The manufacturer backs the product with a 12-month warranty and a hassle-free return policy to address fit or performance issues promptly.

• 100% tested before shipment for dimensional accuracy and filtration performance.
• Manufactured from high-grade materials for durability in service conditions.
• 12-month warranty and streamlined return/refund process.

How should I install this filter and what else should I consider?

Installation typically requires draining the transmission fluid, removing the pan, replacing the filter and gasket, then refilling with the correct fluid type and quantity. Follow a factory service manual or have a qualified technician perform the service if you’re unsure.

• Inspect pan and magnet for excess debris when servicing.
• Use manufacturer-recommended transmission fluid and capacity settings.
• Torque pan bolts to factory specs and check for leaks after warm-up.

Who is this for: This Fitede 6R80 transmission filter and gasket kit is aimed at DIY enthusiasts and professional technicians who service 6R80-equipped Ford and Lincoln vehicles and need a reliable, tested replacement that matches OEM fit and function. It’s ideal for owners performing scheduled transmission maintenance or addressing contamination-related drivability concerns.