Overview
Fleetguard's AF4817 air filter serves as a critical part of truck maintenance, protecting engines by efficiently removing airborne contaminants. Its design optimizes air flow, thereby contributing to improved engine efficiency and reduced harmful emissions. Regular maintenance of this air filter ensures the engine operates at peak performance levels, guarding against damage from particulates and enhancing fuel efficiency.
Specification
Brand: Cummins South Pacific
Type: Secondary Air Filter
Part Number: AF4817
Weight: 2.10 kgs
Height: 229mm
Outer Diameter: 75mm
Inner Diameter: 61mm
Technical
Recommendations:
- Regularly check and replace the air filter as per manufacturer guidelines.
- Ensure proper installation to maintain optimal function.
Technical Specifications:
- Micron Rating: Unspecified
- Fits: Inner air filter cartridge systems
Benefits
Using the Fleetguard AF4817 ensures your truck's engine remains free from harmful airborne contaminants, which can lead to engine wear and inefficiency. By effectively filtering out impurities, this air filter improves fuel efficiency, reduces emissions, and extends the lifespan of the engine.
Install
To install the AF4817 air filter, first locate the vehicle's air intake system. Remove the old filter and ensure the casing is clean from debris. Insert the AF4817 filter, ensuring it's securely in place. Close the air intake system and check for proper fitment.
Fitment
Compatible with various truck engines requiring a secondary air filter. Specifically designed for inner air filter cartridge systems.
Cross Reference
Cross Refrence:Filt: A2499
John Deere: AT68184
Same: 242491201
FAQ
Question: How often should I replace the AF4817 air filter?
It is recommended to replace the air filter every 12,000 to 15,000 miles, or as per manufacturer guidelines.
Question: What does the AF4817 air filter do?
The AF4817 filters impurities from the air entering the engine, improving performance and reducing emissions.
Question: Can a clogged air filter affect engine performance?
Yes, a clogged filter can reduce engine efficiency and may cause engine damage in extreme cases.
Question: Does the AF4817 fit all truck engines?
The AF4817 is compatible with various truck engines. Check your vehicle's manual for specific fitment.
Question: Is the AF4817 an OEM replacement?
Yes, the AF4817 is designed to meet or exceed Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) specifications.
Inventory Extended Details
The Secondary Air Filter, also known as AF4817, is an essential component of a truck's engine air intake system. Its primary function is to filter out any impurities or contaminants from the air before it enters the engine. This helps prevent damage to the engine, improve fuel efficiency, and reduce emissions. The Secondary Air Filter is typically located between the air intake duct and the engine and should be replaced regularly according to manufacturer recommendations. A clogged or dirty filter can cause reduced performance or even engine failure in extreme cases. Proper maintenance of this component is crucial for ensuring optimal performance and longevity of a truck's engine.