CATEngine Parts

538-6396 Air Filter — Cat 307 308

This is an engine air filter designed to remove contaminants from intake air before it enters the combustion chamber, ensuring optimal engine performance and longevity. It meets stringent OEM filtration standards, providing superior protection compared to a clogged or damaged filter which restricts airflow and allows harmful particles into the engine. Symptoms of a failing air filter include reduced engine power, increased fuel consumption, and a noticeable drop in acceleration.

Air Filter – Part No 538-6396 – CAT Spare Part
Part Specifications
BrandCAT
CategoryEngine Parts
ConditionAftermarket — OEM Specification
DispatchSame-day from Mumbai (before 3 PM IST)
GST InvoiceAvailable — all orders
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Installation & Application Notes

Inspect mating surfaces for wear before fitting. Use torque specs from service manual. Replace gaskets and seals as a set — reusing compressed gaskets causes oil leaks. Clean all oil passages with compressed air.

Always consult the OEM service manual for model-specific torque values and procedures. WhatsApp our technical team if you need fitment guidance.

Part TypeEngine Air Filter
MaterialCellulose and synthetic fiber blend
ApplicationEngine air intake system
Service LifeReplace every 500-1000 hrs or as needed
CompatibilityOEM specification
ConditionNew — OEM specification aftermarket

Failure Symptoms

A clogged air filter will first manifest as a gradual loss of engine power and responsiveness. If ignored, the engine will struggle to accelerate, and fuel efficiency will significantly decrease. Eventually, the restricted airflow can lead to incomplete combustion and increased engine strain.

Installation Tip

Ensure the air filter housing is completely clean before installing the new filter to prevent any debris from compromising the seal. Do not force the filter into place; it should seat easily if the correct part is used.

Service Note

Inspect the air intake hoses and clamps for any signs of damage or leaks when replacing the air filter.