Wabco 9135002202 Filter

Description

This Wabco filter is a critical component within air brake systems, ensuring clean and dry air reaches the brakes for optimal performance. It is used in various commercial vehicles and trailers to remove contaminants and moisture, safeguarding the entire braking system. This filter meets OE specification, providing reliable filtration and contributing to enhanced brake responsiveness, system longevity, and overall vehicle safety. It measures 150 x 200 x 136 mm and has a calculated volume of 4.08.

Key Features & Benefits

This filter basically cleans the compressed air that goes into your braking system. It removes things like water, oil, and dirt – anything that could cause problems. It's a pretty simple idea, really. It’s made up of a filter element inside a housing, and the air gets forced through that element. Some have auto – drain features to get rid of accumulated water. Your air brakes rely on clean, dry air to work properly. Think of it like this: the air compressor creates the power, but this filter makes sure that power isn't contaminated. Everything from applying the service brake to engaging the parking brake depends on good air quality. It sits in the air line, usually after the compressor and before the air dryer, working as a first line of defense.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

If this filter gets clogged, it restricts airflow, and that makes your brakes less responsive. You’ll notice if your brakes take longer to engage, or if you’re getting a low air warning when you shouldn’t. More seriously, a contaminated system can damage components like the air dryer, valves, and even the compressor itself. It’s a relatively inexpensive part to replace, and it acts like a shield for the more expensive parts of your air brake system. You can find these pretty easily, Fixparts Online has a good selection if you’re looking. Neglecting it can lead to bigger, costlier repairs down the road, and more importantly, it's a safety issue.

Warranty Information

Wabco Filter (MPN 9135002202) comes with a 1-year warranty.