CAR AIR FILTER S3686 1457433686 Filter type: Filter Insert; Length [mm]: 267; Width [mm]: 147,5; H...CAR AIR FILTER S3686 1457433686 Filter type: Filter Insert; Length [mm]: 267; Width [mm]: 147,5; Height [mm]: 45; TecDoc Engine Number: 12077, 12078, 12079, 12080, 15894, 15895, 15896, 15897, 15898, 15899, 15900, 15901, 15902, 18772, 18773, 18774, 18775, 18779, 18780, 18784, 18843, 20062, 20063, 24465, 24466, 24467, 25793, 25794, 25795, 25796, 25797, 25799, 38538; Construction Year from: 01/1999, 05/2001, 06/2003, 06/2005, 09/2002; Construction Year to: 05/2005, 06/2010, 09/2008, 12/2008; Engine Code: BHPB<93EEC>, CDDA, Duratec HE, EYDB, EYDC, EYDD, EYDE, EYDF, EYDG, EYDI, EYDJ; Vehicle type: ; FORD: Focus II Schrägheck (DA_, HCP, DP),FOCUS Kombi (DNW),FOCUS (DAW, DBW),TRANSIT CONNECT (P65_, P70_, P80_),Tourneo Connect Mk1,Focus II Limousine (DB_, FCH, DH),FOCUS Stufenheck (DFW),Focus Mk1 Kasten / Kombi (DNW); 1058022, 1072246, 1319573, 1480568, 1516739, 3S419601AA, 7T169601AA, 7T169601AB, 98AB9601CB, 98AX9601AA, YS4Z9601CC; Engine air filter,Engine filter. Accurate fit and high quality sealing materials High dust retention capacity and filtration efficiency according to Original Equipment parts Moisture resistance and tensile strength due to specially impregnated filter media Robust pleat geometry due to high quality filter media with embossing Works under tough conditions: withstands heat and pressure Matching quality service part: All functional and quality tests are performed according to the same standards applied to Original Equipment parts. Long service life as requested by the vehicle manufacturer Please use the vehicle identification to confirm compatibility with your vehicle. All restrictions must be observed. All work should only be carried out by trained specialists.
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Full details
This guide is for vehicle owners seeking to maintain optimal engine performance with the Bosch Air Filter 1457433686. By using this air filter, you can improve filtration efficiency and extend the life of your engine. Note that it's crucial to confirm compatibility with your specific vehicle model before installation.
All features
Model Part Number
1457433686
Brand
Bosch
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I replace the air filter?
Replace the air filter according to your vehicle manufacturer's recommended service intervals. This is usually based on mileage or time, and it may vary depending on your driving conditions. Generally, it's recommended to replace it every 12,000 to 15,000 miles, or annually.
Can I clean and reuse the Bosch Air Filter 1457433686?
No, the Bosch Air Filter 1457433686 is designed to be a disposable filter. Do not attempt to clean or reuse it. Replace the filter with a new one when necessary.
Where can I find the correct air filter for my vehicle?
Confirm compatibility of the filter with your vehicle's make, model, engine type, and production year. Check your vehicle's manual or a parts catalog.
What happens if I don't replace the air filter?
A clogged air filter can restrict airflow to the engine, leading to reduced performance, increased fuel consumption, and potential damage to engine components.
Is professional installation required?
Installation is generally straightforward, but it's recommended to follow the instructions in your vehicle's manual. If you're not comfortable with this procedure, consult a qualified mechanic.
What is the warranty on the Bosch Air Filter 1457433686?
Warranty information can vary. Contact the seller or consult the product documentation for warranty details.
What are the dimensions of the air filter?
The dimensions are: Length: 267 mm, Width: 147.5 mm, Height: 45 mm.
Troubleshooting
Engine performance issues, such as reduced power or rough idling.
Check the air filter for clogging and replace it if necessary. Ensure there are no obstructions in the air intake system.
Difficulty starting the engine.
Inspect the air filter for excessive dirt or debris. If the filter is clogged, replace it with a new one.
Increased fuel consumption.
A clogged air filter can restrict airflow, leading to higher fuel consumption. Replace the filter to improve airflow.
Check engine light is illuminated.
This could be related to several issues, including airflow problems. Consider replacing the filter to see if the issue is resolved.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Improved engine protection through high filtration efficiency.
Extended engine life due to effective removal of contaminants.
Easy installation with a precise fit.
Durable and reliable performance.
Wide compatibility with various Ford models.
Meets or exceeds original equipment standards.
Cons
Requires confirmation of vehicle compatibility to ensure proper fit.
Regular replacement is needed to maintain optimal performance.
Professional installation may be required for some users.
Specific maintenance schedules should be followed.
Not compatible with all vehicle makes and models.
Performance depends on the specific driving conditions.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility
This air filter is compatible with several Ford models, including:
Focus II Schrägheck (DA_, HCP, DP)
FOCUS Kombi (DNW)
FOCUS (DAW, DBW)
TRANSIT CONNECT (P65_, P70_, P80_)
Tourneo Connect Mk1
Focus II Limousine (DB_, FCH, DH)
FOCUS Stufenheck (DFW)
Focus Mk1 Kasten / Kombi (DNW)
Ensure compatibility by checking your vehicle's specifications, including the engine code and construction year. Use the vehicle identification to confirm compatibility.
Installation
Locate the air filter housing in your vehicle.
Open the housing and remove the old air filter.
Insert the new Bosch Air Filter 1457433686, ensuring it fits correctly.
Close the air filter housing.
*It's advisable to consult your vehicle's manual or a qualified mechanic for detailed instructions.*
Care
The Bosch Air Filter 1457433686 is a disposable component. Do not attempt to clean or reuse the filter. Replace the filter at the recommended intervals or as needed based on driving conditions. Regular inspections can help determine the optimal replacement time. Check for any signs of damage or excessive dirt buildup to determine the replacement schedule.