PREFILTER ASSY, FUEL

Fuel Pre-Filter Assembly ?

Why This Part Is Essential

The fuel pre-filter assembly is a key component in your vehicle’s fuel system. It prevents dirt, dust, and other contaminants from entering the fuel injection system, ensuring smooth engine performance and prolonging the life of the main fuel filter. Clean fuel is vital for efficient combustion and engine protection.

How It Works

Located before the main fuel filter, this assembly traps larger debris found in fuel. As gasoline or diesel flows from the tank, the pre-filter catches impurities while allowing clean fuel to continue toward the engine, reducing strain on the main filter and maintaining optimal fuel delivery.

Signs & Risks of a Broken Pre-Filter

If this part fails or becomes clogged, contaminants may reach the engine, leading to poor fuel flow, rough idling, loss of power, or even damage to the fuel injectors. Ignoring a faulty pre-filter can result in expensive repairs and reduced vehicle reliability.

Compatible Models

• Land Cruiser