Overview
The Fleetguard FF5588 fuel filter is part of a comprehensive suite of filters by Cummins Filtration, all engineered to provide maximum protection and performance. This filter's advanced design means it's suitable for a wide range of diesel performance products, ensuring that even the most demanding systems can benefit from cleaner fuel. Fleetguard's dedication to quality means each filter undergoes stringent testing to confirm its effectiveness and reliability under various conditions, providing peace of mind through its robust warranty.
Specification
Part No: FF5588; Brand: Fleetguard; Overall Height: 203.2 mm; Outer Diameter: 93.47 mm; Seam OD: 95.25 mm; Gasket OD: 87.63 mm; Gasket ID: 75.44 mm; Thread Size: 1 1/2-16 UN-2B; Micron Rating: 8 micron; Efficiency: 97.3%
Technical
Recommended for diesel engines requiring a finely filtered fuel supply. Suitable for various applications, particularly those using FF1010 filters. Consult OEM guidelines to ensure proper fitment and function.
Benefits
Reduces engine wear by trapping particles as small as 8 microns. Comprehensive engine protection extends service intervals, saving time and maintenance costs. Easy installation process simplifies replacement and ensures lasting performance.
Install
1. Allow engine to cool. 2. Locate existing fuel filter. 3. Carefully remove old filter and clean mounting base. 4. Apply film of clean diesel fuel to filter gasket. 5. Screw on new filter until gasket contacts base, then tighten. 6. Prime fuel system if necessary as per vehicle instructions.
Fitment
Used primarily in diesel performance applications; commonly cross-referenced with Engines FF1010.
FAQ
Question: What vehicles are compatible with this filter?
The FF5588 is compatible with systems using the FF1010 filter.
Question: How often should I replace my fuel filter?
Check vehicle manufacturer guidelines, but generally every 12,000 miles.
Question: Is this filter OEM approved?
Yes, the filter meets or exceeds OEM specifications.
Question: What is the filtration efficiency of the FF5588?
It has a filtration efficiency of 97.3% according to SAE J 1985 standards.
Question: How do I dispose of the old filter?
Follow local regulations for disposal of used fuel filters due to hydrocarbon residues.
Inventory Extended Details
The Fleetguard FF5588 is a premium spin-on fuel filter designed specifically to safeguard the fuel system of your vehicle. Utilizing cutting-edge media technology, this filter efficiently captures contaminants down to 8 microns, ensuring the cleanliness of your fuel. With a 97.3% efficiency rating by SAE J 1985, it guarantees optimal performance and longevity of your engine. The filter is an OEM replacement, meaning it meets or exceeds the specifications of the original equipment manufacturer, making it a reliable choice for maintaining engine health. Its design supports easy installation and durability over time, minimizing maintenance interruptions.
