0103 178 Compatible Fuel Filter Element for Volvo Trucks

What does a fuel filter element do?

This fuel filter element plays a critical role in the fuel system by removing impurities from diesel fuel before it reaches the injection components. High-strength components ensure that the filtration process remains efficient even under the demanding operating conditions typical of heavy commercial vehicle engines.

Compatible vehicles and engines

The part is compatible with several heavy-duty vehicle models, including Volvo FH13, FM13, VNL, and FMX series, as well as Renault Trucks Magnum, Premium, and Kerax. It is specifically suited for engines such as the Volvo D13, D11, and D16 series, along with Renault DXi11 and DXi13 engines. This component is also suitable for Mack Pinnacle and Granite models with MP7 or MP8 engines.

Installation and maintenance

For optimal engine performance, it is essential to follow scheduled maintenance intervals for filter replacement. Technicians should inspect seals and connections during installation to prevent air leaks within the fuel system. Regular checks ensure the continuous protection of high-pressure injection systems.

Selection guidance

Consult your authorized distributor to ensure this element meets the specific requirements of your engine type.

OE cross-reference

0103 178 (Fuel Filter Element Fuel Filters) is the equivalent of the Parker, Renault Trucks and Volvo OE numbers. This part directly replaces Parker OE number R60PDMAX. It also replaces Renault Trucks OE number 7421380403 and Volvo OE numbers 20853583, 21380408.