You do not check the purity of the fuel at each refueling, so you need to connect special filters to the system to keep the engine running. Of course, manufacturers for each model of car produce their compatible cleaners, but there are many interchangeable consumables on the market, and the best of them are included in our today's review.
For injectors
MANN-FILTER WK 612/5 - a good filter for injection VAZ
One of the most popular and popular filters on our market is produced by the German company Mann + Hummel (more precisely, one of its plants in Israel). He enjoys a special honor from the owners of the vehicle of the domestic auto industry, since it is compatible with the entire Avtovaz line.
Pros:
- Aluminum housing, which does not corrode and does not clog the oxides of the fuel system;
- The presence of anti-drain valve;
- Compact size 55x114 mm.
Minuses:
- The cost of the order of 500 rubles;
- Due to the smaller size of the filter element needs frequent replacement.
SCT-Germany ST342 - for European cars
This German brand offers more affordable, but also quality products. The filter in the steel case is distinguished by its versatility - in its sheet of use there are more than 130 auto models of 15 different brands. Among them are popular with us Chevrolet, Volkswagen, Opel and others.
Pros:
- Quick-detachable connections, which is very convenient for self-replacement;
- Comes with safety plugs on the nozzles to prevent dust from entering;
- Strong plastic clips included;
- Very attractive price - up to 150 rubles.
Minuses:
- Enough overall - with a width of 60 mm in length has all 163.
For carburetors
FILTRON PS 842 - an inexpensive replacement for the original filters
Available, but at the same time quite effective gasoline filter for carburetor engines produced by a Polish company with the same name. It can be used to replace branded cleaners of various foreign cars - more than 100 models from 12 European brands allow the use of PS 842, and Ford has the longest list.
Pros:
- Compact dimensions 36x108 mm;
- High-quality assembly;
- The durable filtering material from synthetics;
- More than affordable price - up to 50 rubles.
Minuses:
- Surprisingly a lot of fakes, despite the low cost of the consumables and the protection measures taken by the manufacturer (QR code, laser inscriptions, etc.).
"Nevsky filter" NF-2000 - the most affordable direct flow
A whole series of simple filters for carburetor engines, which included 8 cleaners of different shapes. Lemon NF-p2005, Yula NF-p2006 and Disk NF-p2007 are unusual in their form. Despite the compact size of cases, this family of named filters has the largest resource in the line.
Pros:
- Compatibility with most domestic cars (cars, trucks, buses, special equipment);
- They do not require replacement for a long time - some models withstand up to 40 thousand kilometers;
- Price from 25 to 80 rubles;
Minuses:
- Small area of the filter element.
For diesel engines
SOGEFI Purflux CS862 - filter with water tank
The filter, released by a French company for Ford Transit cars, turned out to be so successful that they decided to take it into service at Ford and now put it on new cars coming off the assembly line. The reason is a number of implemented technical innovations, which made it possible to create a truly ideal filter for diesel fuel.
Pros:
- Comfortable modular design;
- Chevron corrugation (folds are additionally collected by “herringbone”), increasing the filtration area by 20%;
- Improved discharge of water droplets in size from 4-10 microns - efficiency 99%;
- Moisture is collected in a separate tank, the filling of which is reported by a special sensor;
- Existence of the grounding pin preventing accumulation of static energy.
Minuses:
- It is difficult to find in the free market, but the order is supplied.
MAHLE KX 204 D - an expensive but high-quality cartridge
The filter cartridge of one of the most expensive manufacturers in the car market is really worth its money. It uses high-quality paper, and the technology of its folding eliminates the contact and wrinkling of the ribs even under mechanical action. The size of the cartridge is 71x120 mm, the internal diameter of the cylinder is 19.7 mm. KX 204 D is designed for diesel cars Opel, Renault and Nissan 2000-2011 model years.
Pros:
- Neat assembly;
- It is easy to drive away even diesel fuel thickened in the cold without long preheating;
- Accurately adjusted distance between the petals of the filter paper.
Minuses:
- The price of one replaceable cartridge is 600-700 rubles.
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