Premium Guard DF6117 Fuel Filter

Premium Guard DF6117 Fuel Filter Overview

The Premium Guard DF6117 fuel filter is designed to provide reliable fuel filtration for select Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks and vans. With precise dimensions including a 4.02-inch outlet outside diameter and a length of 6.48 inches, this fuel filter ensures proper fitment and optimal fuel flow for your vehicle.

• Outlet Outside Diameter: 4.02 inches
• Length: 6.48 inches
• Part Number: DF6117
• Compatible with Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty models
• Category: Air and Fuel Delivery > Filters

Detailed Product Description

The Premium Guard DF6117 fuel filter is engineered to meet the specific fuel filtration needs of Chevrolet Express 2500 and 3500, GMC Savana 2500 and 3500, as well as various Sierra and Silverado 2500 and 3500 HD models, including Classic and HD variants. The filter’s 4.02-inch outlet outside diameter and 6.48-inch length are designed to match OEM specifications, ensuring a secure fit and consistent fuel delivery. This fuel filter helps maintain engine performance by effectively removing contaminants from the fuel system, protecting fuel injectors and the engine from damage caused by dirt, rust, and other particles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chevrolet Express 2500 and Express 3500
• GMC Savana 2500 and Savana 3500
• GMC Sierra 2500 HD, Sierra 2500 HD Classic, Sierra 3500, Sierra 3500 Classic, Sierra 3500 HD
• Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, Silverado 2500 HD Classic, Silverado 3500, Silverado 3500 Classic, Silverado 3500 HD

Common Issues Addressed by the DF6117 Fuel Filter

• Prevents fuel system clogging caused by dirt and debris
• Reduces risk of engine misfires and poor acceleration
• Protects fuel injectors from premature wear
• Helps maintain consistent fuel pressure and flow
• Minimizes potential damage to the fuel pump

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Premium Guard DF6117 fuel filter, ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the engine is cool. Relieve fuel system pressure before removal of the old filter. Verify the outlet outside diameter and length match the original filter to ensure proper fitment. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for fittings and connections to avoid leaks. Dispose of the old filter according to local regulations.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Premium Guard fuel filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and filtration efficiency. While specific warranty details for part number DF6117 are not provided, Premium Guard products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in compatible Chevrolet and GMC models.