MAN 81083040100 Air Filter Element

Description

The MAN 81083040100 is an air filter element designed to protect the engine by removing airborne contaminants before they enter the combustion chamber. It is used within the air box of various MAN vehicles and equipment. This filter ensures optimal engine performance and longevity by providing clean air for combustion, maximizing fuel efficiency and reducing harmful emissions. It measures 270 x 270 x 475 mm.

Key Features & Benefits

This part’s job is pretty simple, really. It cleans the air that goes into your engine. It filters out dust, dirt, pollen, bugs, everything you don't want getting inside. It’s basically a fine mesh that catches all that stuff before it can do any harm. Think of it as the first line of defense for your engine. Air comes in, this filter grabs the bad stuff, and clean air gets passed on for combustion. It fits right into the air intake system, usually in a box somewhere under the hood. It’s a pretty crucial part of how your engine breathes.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

A dirty air filter really impacts performance. It restricts airflow, meaning your engine has to work harder to get the air it needs. That can lead to reduced gas mileage, sluggish acceleration, and even engine damage over time. It acts like a shield, protecting the more expensive parts inside. You’ll notice if it gets really clogged – your car might feel like it’s losing power, or you might even hear a whistling sound. They’re inexpensive to replace and easy to do yourself, honestly. We carry a bunch of options here, and you can also find them online at places like Fixparts Online if you prefer. Changing it regularly – usually every 12,000 to 15,000 miles or so – keeps things running smoothly.

Warranty Information

MAN Air Filter Element (MPN 81083040100) comes with a 1-year warranty.