21023287S Fuel Filter Housing for Volvo FH16

What does a fuel filter housing do?

This fuel filter housing plays a critical role in the fuel system by providing a secure and stable mounting environment for the filter element. By ensuring a proper seal and consistent pressure within the fuel circuit, it prevents contaminants from reaching the engine, protecting high-pressure injection components from premature wear.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This specific component is engineered for use in Volvo FH16 trucks featuring the D16C engine. It serves as a direct replacement to maintain the integrity of the fuel delivery process in these heavy commercial vehicles.

Installation and maintenance

When replacing this housing, technicians should inspect all connection points and seals to ensure a leak-free installation. Proper maintenance of the housing and filter assembly is essential for preventing fuel system air ingress and maintaining optimal engine performance.

System reliability

Selecting the correct housing ensures that the filtration system operates at its designed pressure and flow rates, preventing potential damage to the engine's fuel delivery components.

OE cross-reference

0103 076-S (Fuel Filter Housing Fuel Filters) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 21023287S.