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Vaico V10-2686 Differential Oil Filter
Overview of the VAICO Differential Oil Filter V10-2686
The VAICO Differential Oil Filter V10-2686 is designed to maintain optimal differential performance in select Audi and Volkswagen models. This filter insert comes with a seal ring and precise dimensions to ensure a secure fit and effective filtration.
- Filter type: Filter insert
- Height: 93 mm
- Length: 87 mm
- Outer diameter: 53 mm
- Width: 76 mm
- Includes seal ring for proper sealing
- Weight: 0.193 kg
Detailed Product Description
The VAICO Differential Oil Filter V10-2686 is engineered to fit differentials in Audi A3, A3 Quattro, Passat, R32, and TT Quattro models. Its compact dimensions—93 mm in height, 87 mm in length, 53 mm outer diameter, and 76 mm width—allow it to integrate seamlessly within the driveline system. The filter insert design ensures efficient removal of contaminants from the differential oil, helping to protect gears and bearings from premature wear. The included seal ring guarantees a tight seal, preventing leaks and maintaining system integrity.
This product is part of the VAICO brand line, known for delivering reliable driveline and axle components. VAICO focuses on precision-engineered parts that meet or exceed OEM specifications, making the V10-2686 a suitable replacement for maintaining the performance and longevity of your vehicle's differential system.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Compatible with Audi A3, A3 Quattro, Passat, R32, and TT Quattro differentials
- Helps prevent differential oil contamination and buildup
- Reduces risk of gear and bearing damage due to debris
- Minimizes potential oil leaks with included seal ring
- Supports smooth differential operation and drivetrain reliability
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
- Replace the differential oil filter during routine maintenance or when signs of contamination appear
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the filter or seal ring during installation
- Check for proper seating of the filter insert and seal ring to prevent leaks
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The VAICO Differential Oil Filter V10-2686 is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO products typically come with manufacturer-backed guarantees against defects in materials and workmanship. Using this filter helps maintain the integrity of your Audi or Volkswagen differential system, supporting long-term vehicle reliability.
| Brand | Vaico |
| Part Number | V10-2686 |
| Position | VAICO |
| Filter type | Filter Insert |
| Height [mm] | 93 |
| Length [mm] | 87 |
| Outer diameter [mm] | 53 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 8,1 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 7,2 |
| Supplementary Article/Info 2 | with seal ring |
| Weight [kg] | 0.193 |
| Width [mm] | 76 |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Audi | TT Quattro | AWD | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; JUY,JJN,KJU,KJS; With OE No. 02D598574; VAICO |
| 2008 | Audi | A3 Quattro | AWD | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; KJS,JJN; Rear; With OE No. 02D598574; VAICO | ||
| 2008 | Audi | TT Quattro | AWD | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; JUY,JJN,KJU,KJS; With OE No. 02D598574; VAICO |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 02D598574; VAICO | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | R32 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 02D598574; VAICO | |||
| 2007 | Audi | A3 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; HHJ,HVY; With OE No. 02D598574; VAICO | |||
| 2007 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; HHJ,HVY; With OE No. 02D598574; VAICO | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 02D598574; VAICO | |||
| 2006 | Audi | A3 | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; HHJ,HVY; With OE No. 02D598574; VAICO | |||
| 2006 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; HHJ,HVY; With OE No. 02D598574; VAICO | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Passat | N/A | Grade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 02D598574; VAICO |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.