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SPECIALIZED DIESELFUEL INJECTION SERVICES
Hutchinson, KS(620) 665-6700
Great Bend, KS(620) 792-4333


DCT LINE CARD / FUEL FILTRATION AND WATER SEPARATION

Diesel Fuel Filter Elements

Primary and secondary diesel filters perform different jobs in fuel delivery and contamination control. Filter medium, dimensions and sealing details vary.

Filter elements, housings and water-separator parts should match their original assembly and service requirements. Ask DCT about a specifically identified replacement.

Where this component fits

Fuel filtration parts must match the correct assembly and application. A filter that screws on or appears similar may have an unsuitable element or sealing arrangement.

Identify the correct part before ordering

Record the installed filter part number, assembly model and service location.

Include the original housing or filter part number, whether the part is primary or secondary filtration and whether a water separator, heater or drain is involved. The mating assembly determines selection.

Element, assembly or service-kit decision

Avoid replacing a required water separator or special-purpose element with a generic filter based only on outside dimensions.

Determine whether the part needed is a replacement filter element, a complete base or housing, a water-separator component or a maintenance kit. Follow application-specific service requirements.

Common names and related search terms

Related terms include diesel spin-on filter; primary secondary filter element. Filter element, housing, water separator, heater and drain valve are separate catalog decisions. Provide the complete part number and intended application when requesting a quote.