Fuelab 3 Inch 10 Micron Fuel Filter Element with 2 O‑Rings Model 71801

Description

Product Overview

The Fuelab 3‑inch 10 micron fuel filter element is engineered for passenger cars that demand clean fuel delivery. Constructed from high‑quality plastic with a machined exterior, the filter provides a modern look while resisting corrosion and wear. It features a 3‑inch diameter, weighs just 0.8 oz, and comes with two precision‑cut O‑rings to ensure a leak‑free, vehicle‑specific fit. The filter meets OEM part number 71801 and is rated as “Like New” for optimal performance.

Usage

This filter is designed for use in passenger car fuel systems, replacing the original OEM element to maintain or improve fuel cleanliness. Ideal for daily commuting, long‑distance travel, and high‑performance driving, it fits vehicles that require a 3‑inch, 10 micron filtration level. Installation is straightforward thanks to the included O‑rings, making it suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics.

Why Choose Us

Fuelab is a trusted name in fuel system components, offering rigorous quality control and precise engineering. This filter provides a reliable seal, superior filtration, and a lightweight design that does not add unnecessary load to the engine. Backed by a positive customer rating of 4.7 stars, you can count on consistent performance and peace of mind.

Key Features

• High‑efficiency 10 micron filtration removes contaminants for smoother engine operation.
• Durable plastic construction resists corrosion and reduces overall weight.
• Includes two O‑rings for a secure, leak‑free vehicle‑specific fit.
• Modern machined exterior adds a professional appearance to the fuel system.
• Supported by Fuelab’s customer service team for installation assistance and warranty support.

FAQ

What vehicles are compatible with this filter?

The filter is vehicle‑specific and fits any passenger car that uses a 3‑inch, 10 micron fuel filter element matching OEM part 71801.

Do I need additional tools to install the filter?

Installation requires basic hand tools. The included O‑rings simplify sealing, and no special equipment is needed.

How often should the filter be replaced?

For typical driving conditions, replace the filter every 12,000 to 15,000 miles, or sooner if you notice reduced performance.

Is this filter covered by a warranty?

Yes, Fuelab offers a limited warranty against manufacturing defects for a period of one year from the date of purchase.

Can I use this filter with aftermarket fuel pumps?

Yes, as long as the pump’s inlet matches the 3‑inch diameter and the filtration rating of 10 microns.