FleetGuard FS20081 Fuel Water Separator Filter Elements
The Fleetguard FS20081 is a premium fuel/water separator cartridge designed to protect diesel engines by effectively removing water and contaminants from the fuel system. It is compatible with various heavy-duty applications, including trucks, buses, and industrial equipment.
Product Specifications
- Part Number: FS20081
- Filter Type: Fuel/Water Separator Element
- Media Type: StrataPore™ synthetic media
- Micron Rating: 10 microns (absolute)
- Outer Diameter: 101.10 mm (3.98 inches)
- Height: 199.90 mm (7.87 inches)
- Compatibility: Fits Fuel Pro® and many Diesel Pro® models
- Control valve for full filter utilisation
- Multiple micron ratings to meet OEM requirements
- Biodiesel compatible
Vehicle and Engine Compatibility
The FS20081 is commonly used in the following applications:
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Detroit Diesel Engines: DD5 & DD8
- Cascadia (PT-116) – 2022–2023
- MT-55 – 2022
- M2 106 – 2017–2018, 2022–2023
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M2 112
- Autocar
- Western Star Trucks
- Hino L7
- IC Buses 1300 FBC
Note: This list may not be exhaustive. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle model and engine.
Cross-Reference Part Numbers
The FS20081 can be cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
- Detroit Diesel: A0000904851
- Freightliner: A245007
- Donaldson: P580694
- Baldwin: PF46171
- NAPA: 600635
- WIX: WF10635
- Carquest: 96844
- Luber-Finer: L20081F
Note: Cross-reference information is provided for general reference only. Please verify all specifications and measurements for your application.
❓ FAQ
Q: Which specific engines and truck models is this filter cartridge compatible with?
A: The Fleetguard FS20081 is engineered for medium and heavy-duty commercial diesel vehicles, primarily serving as the primary water separator element for Detroit Diesel DD5 and DD8 engines. It is widely utilized in Fuel Pro® and Diesel Pro® filtration housings on platforms like the Freightliner Cascadia (2022–2023), M2 106, M2 112, Hino L7, Western Star trucks, Autocar chassis, and IC Buses.
Q: What type of filtration media does this filter use, and what is its efficiency?
A: This filter cartridge utilizes proprietary StrataPore™ synthetic multi-layer media. It provides an absolute filtration rating of 10 microns, meaning it effectively captures microscopic contaminants and separates water from diesel fuel while remaining completely compatible with modern biodiesel blends.
Q: What are the exact physical dimensions and cross-reference options for the FS20081?
A: The element features an overall height of 199.90 mm (7.87 inches) and a maximum outer diameter of 101.10 mm (3.98 inches). If the Fleetguard brand is unavailable, it directly interchanges with Detroit Diesel A0000904851, Freightliner A245007, Donaldson P580694, Baldwin PF46171, and WIX WF10635.