{"product_id":"vdo-a2c53163854z-fuel-filter","title":"VDO A2C53163854Z Fuel Filter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Fuel Filtration for Volkswagen Passat\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VDO Fuel Filter A2C53163854Z is designed to provide consistent fuel filtration for Volkswagen Passat models running on gasoline. Engineered with a plastic-metal housing and a 12-volt electrical system, this fuel filter ensures proper fuel delivery and protection for your vehicle's engine components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet outside diameter: 0.313 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 12-volt electrical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for gasoline fuel type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade terminal type with 5 male terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOval connector shape for secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable plastic-metal housing construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGasket or seal not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis VDO fuel filter, part number A2C53163854Z, is specifically compatible with Volkswagen Passat vehicles. It features a 0.313-inch inlet outside diameter, ensuring a proper seal and fit within the fuel delivery system. The filter operates on a 12-volt system and is designed for gasoline engines, making it suitable for standard Passat fuel configurations. The blade terminal type with five male terminals and an oval connector shape facilitates reliable electrical connections, contributing to consistent fuel flow and engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents fuel contamination that can cause engine misfires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces clogging in fuel injectors and fuel lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain optimal fuel pressure and flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects the fuel pump from debris and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports smooth engine operation and fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the VDO fuel filter A2C53163854Z on a Volkswagen Passat, ensure the inlet diameter matches the fuel line for a secure fit. Verify the 12-volt system compatibility and connect the blade terminals carefully, noting the oval connector shape for proper alignment. Since no gasket or seal is included, inspect existing seals for wear and replace if necessary to prevent leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVDO manufactures this fuel filter with durable plastic-metal housing materials to withstand typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, VDO products generally adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability, supporting consistent fuel system performance in Volkswagen Passat vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52182998941877,"sku":"BCRV-A2C53163854Z","price":102.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TV_A2C53163854Z_Fro.jpg?v=1775591839","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/vdo-a2c53163854z-fuel-filter","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}