Overview
The primary air filter, AF27916 by Fleetguard, plays a critical role in maintaining a truck's engine performance. By ensuring that only clean air enters the combustion process, it optimizes power output and fuel efficiency. With its durable design utilizing pleated paper or foam materials, it provides extensive filtering capabilities to trap contaminants. As a result, it helps to extend the engine's lifespan and performance, making it a reliable choice for truck maintenance.
Specification
Key specifications include a maximum outside diameter of 281mm, a maximum inner diameter of 150mm, a height of 341mm, and a weight of 3.00 kg. It features a non-flame-resistant media and an outside-in flow direction. Compatible with systems requiring Caterpillar 1282686 cross-reference.
Technical
Recommended for trucks requiring robust air filtration. The AF27916 ensures optimal air quality, enhancing engine efficiency. Regular filter changes are advisable to maintain peak performance. Its design supports outside-in flow, preventing bypass of unfiltered air.
Benefits
Benefits include improved engine reliability, extended lifespan, and enhanced fuel efficiency. By using the AF27916, vehicle owners can expect reduced maintenance costs and better overall engine health due to superior air purification.
Install
To install the AF27916 air filter, first, ensure the engine is off and cool. Remove the old filter from the air intake housing and clean any residual debris. Insert the new filter, ensuring it seats evenly, then reassemble the housing securely. Regular checks and replacements are advised to maintain engine health.
Fitment
Compatible with various truck models that require cross-reference Caterpillar 1282686 filters. When unsure, consult vehicle specifications or with a professional to confirm compatibility.
Cross Reference
Cross Refrence:Caterpillar: 1282686
Tec-fil: ARS2501
FAQ
Question: What is the AF27916 used for?
It is used as an air filter for trucks to ensure only clean air enters the engine.
Question: How often should the AF27916 be replaced?
It's recommended to replace the filter bi-annually or after 12,000 miles, whichever comes first.
Question: What are the dimensions of the AF27916 filter?
The filter is 341mm tall, 281mm at the widest point, and 150mm at the deepest point.
Question: Is the AF27916 flame-resistant?
No, this filter is not flame-resistant.
Question: What trucks are compatible with AF27916?
It fits numerous truck models, especially those requiring a Caterpillar 1282686 cross-reference.
Related Parts
Related parts include Caterpillar 1282686.
Inventory Extended Details
The Fleetguard AF27916 Primary Air Filter is an indispensable part of any truck's air intake system. This product ensures that harmful contaminants, such as dust and debris, are filtered out of incoming air, allowing only clean air to enter the engine's combustion chamber. By maintaining air quality, it significantly bolsters engine performance and longevity. The filter uses a pleated paper or foam element to capture particles effectively. Regular replacement is crucial to sustain optimal engine performance and prevent contamination-related damage.