This little thing basically cleans the fuel before it gets to your engine. It catches dirt, rust, and other particles that are in the fuel tank or picked up as the fuel travels through the lines. Think of it like a strainer for your gas. It’s just a porous material designed to trap those contaminants. It sits in line with the fuel line, usually before the fuel pump or sometimes after, depending on the vehicle. Fuel flows through it constantly whenever the engine is running, so it’s working all the time. It's a pretty simple component, but essential for keeping things running smoothly. A clean fuel supply is super important for engine health. If you let dirt and debris get into the engine, it can wear down vital parts like the fuel injectors and ultimately cause performance issues, reduced fuel economy, or even engine damage. You’ll notice if it’s getting clogged – things like a rough idle, hesitation when you accelerate, or a loss of power. Replacing it is one of those regular maintenance items that can save you a lot of trouble and money down the road. You can find these pretty easily, Fixparts Online carries a wide selection if you're looking for one. Just make sure you get the right one for your specific vehicle. Technical support included: Fuel Filter Element (MPN F026402136) comes with a 12-month warranty!

About Bosch

Bosch is a global leader in automotive technology from Germany, celebrated for its innovative products and high-quality components. Based in Germany, Bosch drives advancements in vehicle safety and efficiency worldwide.

Why Choose Bosch?

• Bosch parts are known for being reliable and lasting a long time, which can save you money on repairs in the future. • They’re a leading supplier to car manufacturers, so you’re getting the same quality parts used in many new vehicles. • Bosch invests a lot in research and development, meaning their parts often have the latest technology for better performance. • You can find Bosch parts for a wide range of vehicles, from older models to the newest cars and trucks. Bosch – trusted quality, available at FixParts Online!