Fleetguard filter LF3883 not suitable for series 4000 engines

Fleetguard filter LF3883 not suitable for series 4000 engines

Fleetguard filter LF3883 is not suitable for use on the Series 4000 engine, see attached note from Fleetguard.The relief valve setting in LF3883 is too low at 27.99 psi this means the filter will go into bypass before the delta p alarm activates. The genuine MTU filter (5241840301) has a relief valve setting of 31 - 37 psi.

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