Fuelab Short 3 Inch 6 Micron Micro-Fiberglass Filter Element | 6 Micron Filtration | Fuel Filter Replacement Element
Overview
The Fuelab Short 3 Inch 6 Micron Micro-Fiberglass Filter Element is a high-performance fuel filter designed to provide superior particle filtration for a wide range of fuel systems. Ideal for Subaru enthusiasts and other performance vehicle owners who demand clean fuel delivery, this filter element effectively removes contaminants down to 6 microns, ensuring optimal engine performance and longevity. It is compatible with gasoline, diesel, ethanol, and methanol fuels, making it versatile for various applications.
Engineered with advanced micro-fiberglass media, this filter element offers enhanced filtration efficiency compared to conventional filters. Its disposable design eliminates the need for cleaning, reducing maintenance time and ensuring consistent protection. The inclusion of flurosilicone replacement o-rings ensures a reliable seal when used with Fuelab brand filter housings, maintaining system integrity under demanding conditions.
For Subaru owners, maintaining clean fuel is critical to preserving the performance and reliability of turbocharged and naturally aspirated engines alike. This filter element’s fine 6-micron filtration helps prevent injector clogging and fuel system wear, supporting smooth power delivery and efficient combustion. Its compact 3-inch size fits Fuelab’s short filter housings, making it an excellent choice for tight engine bays common in Subaru platforms.
Features & Specifications
This Fuelab Short 3 Inch 6 Micron Micro-Fiberglass Filter Element is engineered for universal fitment and features a 6 micron filtration rating. Constructed from advanced micro-fiberglass media, it delivers superior particle removal for Subaru enthusiasts seeking reliable fuel system protection and reduced maintenance.
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Brand: Fuelab
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Product: Short 3 Inch 6 Micron Micro-Fiberglass Filter Element
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Part Number: 71804
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Fitment: Universal
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Material: Micro-Fiberglass Media
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Finish: N/A
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Construction: Disposable Filter Element
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Origin: Not specified
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Filtration Rating: 6 Micron
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Filter Size: 3 Inch Length
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Fuel Compatibility: Gasoline, Diesel, Ethanol, Methanol
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Included Components: (2) Flurosilicone Replacement O-Rings
Key Benefits
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Filtration Efficiency: Removes particles as small as 6 microns to protect fuel injectors and pumps.
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Fuel System Protection: Compatible with multiple fuel types, ensuring versatility across Subaru platforms and fuel setups.
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Maintenance Reduction: Disposable design eliminates cleaning, simplifying upkeep and ensuring consistent performance.
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Reliable Sealing: Includes flurosilicone o-rings for a secure fit in Fuelab filter housings, preventing leaks under pressure.
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Compact Size: Short 3-inch length fits tight engine bays common in Subaru WRX, STI, and other models.
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Durability: Micro-fiberglass media resists degradation in various fuel environments, maintaining filtration integrity.
What's Included
- 1× Fuelab Short 3 Inch 6 Micron Micro-Fiberglass Filter Element
- 2× Flurosilicone Replacement O-Rings for Fuelab Filter Housings
Installation & Compatibility
Installation of the Fuelab Short 3 Inch 6 Micron Micro-Fiberglass Filter Element is straightforward for anyone familiar with fuel system maintenance. It is designed to fit Fuelab brand filter housings, so ensure compatibility with your existing setup before purchase. No special tools are required beyond standard fuel system service tools. Because this is a disposable element, replacement intervals should be followed according to your vehicle’s fuel system demands and operating conditions.
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Professional Installation: Recommended for those unfamiliar with fuel system components
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Modifications Required: None, fits Fuelab short filter housings directly
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Verify Compatibility: Confirm fitment with your specific Fuelab filter housing and Subaru model
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