1950-1979 Clear In-Line Fuel Filter Universal 131261275A - OEM Number(s) (131-261-275-A)
Protect Your VW’s Fuel System with Easy-to-Inspect In-Line Filter
Prevent harmful contaminants from reaching your carburetor, valves, and pistons with this clear in-line fuel filter, designed for all air-cooled Volkswagens. A clogged fuel filter often leads to engine stalling, poor acceleration, and costly engine repairs. This universal filter installs quickly and offers clear housing for easy inspection—making maintenance simple and effective.
While ideal for your VW, this filter’s universal design makes it equally useful on motorcycles, boats, lawn mowers, and other small engines.
Fits the Following VW Models:
• Standard Beetle 1950–1977
• Super Beetle 1971–1979
• Bus 1950–1979
• Karmann Ghia 1956–1974
• Thing 1973–1974
• Type 3 1962–1973
Features
• Universal in-line fuel filter with clear housing
• Allows easy visual inspection of fuel condition
• Protects fuel system from dirt, rust, and contaminants
• Simple installation using existing fuel lines
• Direct replacement for worn or clogged filters
• VW Part Number 131-261-275-A
• Suitable for VW engines and various small engine types
• Sold individually
Dimensions and Weight
• Standard in-line fuel filter sizing
• Clear plastic housing for fuel visibility
• VW Part Number: 131-261-275-A
• Weight: 0.15 lbs (0.07kg)
Tech Notes
• Use multiple filters throughout fuel system for maximum protection
• Do not install near high-heat engine components
• Inspect filter periodically and replace when fuel appears cloudy or dark
• Helps prevent carburetor clogging and fuel system buildup
Because Details Matter
Maintaining a clean fuel system preserves engine performance and reliability. This clear in-line filter provides an easy, effective safeguard against contaminants in your air-cooled VW.
Also known under these part numbers: (For reference only)
- 0450904058
- 131-261-275-A
- 131261275A
- 131261275AX
- 71936
- WK312JP