Wabco 8288769526 25M Red Fuel Pipe

Description

This 25M Red Fuel Pipe from Wabco is a critical component within air brake systems, designed for use in pneumatic lines connecting various components. It's specifically engineered to deliver reliable and safe performance in demanding applications. This pipe features a PA11-PL body material for durability and resistance, and meets OE specifications for optimal compatibility. Its dimensions are 30 x 280 x 280 mm, with a tube diameter of 4 x 1 mm. The robust construction ensures long-lasting performance and reliable fluid transfer within the air brake system.

Key Features & Benefits

This pipe is really straightforward – it’s designed to safely carry fuel throughout your vehicle’s system. Specifically, it's used to transport fuel from the tank to the engine, and sometimes for the return line too. It's built to handle the pressures and chemicals involved with modern fuels – gasoline, diesel, even biofuels. This one’s red, which isn’t about performance, it’s just a color code some manufacturers use to easily identify fuel lines during assembly or repair. Think of it as a main artery in your vehicle’s circulatory system, but instead of blood, it’s carrying fuel. It connects everything together – the fuel tank, the fuel filter, the fuel pump, and ultimately the engine. It needs to be secure and leak – proof, obviously. It's part of the bigger fuel delivery system that keeps things running.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

This is a big one. A leaking fuel pipe isn’t just a nuisance, it's a serious safety hazard. Fuel is flammable, plain and simple. A leak can create a fire risk. Beyond that, a failing fuel line will absolutely cause performance issues – sputtering, loss of power, and eventually the vehicle won't run at all. It acts like a shield protecting the fuel and preventing spills. You’ll notice if you have a problem with this. You’ll probably smell fuel, and you might see fuel leaking somewhere along the pipe’s route. You can find this particular pipe – and a lot of other air brake and fuel system parts – over at Fixparts Online. It's always best to replace these lines when you suspect a problem rather than just patching things up.

Warranty Information

Wabco 25M Red Fuel Pipe (MPN 8288769526) comes with a 1-year warranty.