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Hengst H438WK Fuel Water Separator Filter
| Brand | Hengst H438WK |
|---|---|
| Fits | Audi · 6 vehicles |
Fuel water separation. Helps keep water out of the fuel system.
Synthetic blend media. Provides efficient filtration with durable filter material.
Cross-references 8T0127401A, 308412 and WF8412 for the same application. See all 3.
Hengst H438WK Fuel Water Separator Filter
The Hengst H438WK is a fuel water separator filter with synthetic blend media for diesel fuel systems that require water removal and clean fuel flow. It is listed for select Audi applications, including Audi A6 Quattro, Audi A8 Quattro, Audi Q5, and Audi Q7 fitments.
Key Features
- Synthetic blend filter media for fuel system filtration
- Fuel water separator design for separating water from diesel fuel
- In-line configuration
- Direct-fit application coverage for select Audi models
- Cross-reference part numbers include 8T0127401A and WF8412
- Part number H438WK for ordering and catalog lookup
Detailed Description
Hengst H438WK is a fuel water separator filter built for select Audi diesel applications where water contamination control is critical. The synthetic blend media supports filtration in the fuel delivery path while the in-line design places the unit directly in the fuel circuit. Compatible vehicle coverage includes Fits 2014 Audi A6 Quattro, N/A; Fits 2016 Audi A8 Quattro, N/A; Fits 2014-2016 Audi Q5, N/A; and Fits 2015 Audi Q7, N/A. This part cross-references 8T0127401A and WF8412 for the same application. Search terms such as Audi Q5 fuel water separator filter, Audi A6 Quattro fuel filter, and Hengst H438WK help identify the correct replacement.
What It Is Used For
- Removing water from diesel fuel before it reaches sensitive fuel system components
- Replacing a restricted or contaminated fuel water separator filter
- Restoring proper fuel flow in Audi diesel fuel delivery systems
- Addressing fuel contamination concerns that can affect drivability
Installation Notes and Tips
Install in the in-line fuel circuit only on the listed applications. Verify the vehicle year, model, and fuel system configuration before ordering, especially for the 2014 Audi A6 Quattro listing noted as to 04/2014. Mounting material is not included. Follow the vehicle service procedure for fuel system depressurization, priming, and leak checks after installation.
Quality Assurance
Hengst is an established filtration brand known for OE-level fuel and air filtration components. H438WK is cataloged as a fuel water separator filter with synthetic blend media for the listed Audi applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Sedan | AWD | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | Without Mounting Material; In-Line |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | Sport Utility | AWD | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | Without Mounting Material; In-Line |
| 2015 | Audi | Q5 | Sport Utility | AWD | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | Without Mounting Material; In-Line |
| 2015 | Audi | Q7 | Sport Utility | AWD | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | Without Mounting Material; In-Line |
| 2014 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Sedan | AWD | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | Without Mounting Material; In-Line; To 04/2014 |
| 2014 | Audi | Q5 | Sport Utility | AWD | 3.0L | V6 | DIESEL | N/A | Without Mounting Material; In-Line |
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