AF4197 Primary Air Filter for Kenworth & Peterbilt Trucks

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AF4197 primary radial seal air filter for Paccar-powered Kenworth W900 & Peterbilt 389 trucks. 99.98% efficiency. Cross reference X011622, RS5287. Direct.

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Description

The AF4197 air filter is a primary radial seal engine air filter engineered by Cummins Filtration (Fleetguard) for Paccar-powered Kenworth W900 and Peterbilt 389 trucks. Designed for a leak-free fit in Donaldson-style air cleaner housings, it removes dust, dirt and airborne contaminants before they reach the turbocharger, protecting critical engine components. IXIN Filter manufactures this filter to OEM-equivalent specifications, giving fleets and dealers a reliable, factory-direct alternative for scheduled air filter replacement.

As a IATF16949-certified filter manufacturer, IXIN supplies the AF4197 air filter to distributors, fleet operators and service centers in 60+ countries, with consistent batch quality and full traceability for bulk and OEM orders.

Product Specifications

Attribute Detail
Product Type Primary Radial Seal Engine Air Filter
Overall Length/Height 24.8–26.1 in (629–663 mm)
Largest Outer Diameter 13.05–13.09 in (331–332 mm)
Largest Inner Diameter 4.61–7.46 in (117–190 mm)
Full-Life Efficiency 99.98%
Efficiency Test Standard ISO 5011
Certification IATF16949

Compatible Vehicles

  • Kenworth W900 (Paccar-powered)
  • Peterbilt 389 (Paccar-powered)

Note: This is the factory-specified air filter for Paccar-powered Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks. Confirm your truck’s exact engine configuration before ordering.

AF4197 Cross Reference / OE Replacement Numbers

The AF4197 air filter is a direct cross reference and replacement for the following OE and aftermarket part numbers:

Brand / Source Part Number
Fleetguard/Cummins Filtration AF4197
Paccar OE X011622
Donaldson P614556
Baldwin RS5287

Why Choose IXIN’s AF4197 Air Filter

  • Very High Filtration Efficiency — Rated at 99.98% full-life efficiency per ISO 5011 testing, providing strong protection against dust and abrasive grit reaching the turbocharger.
  • Radial Seal Design — Ensures a leak-free fit in Donaldson-style air cleaner housings, preventing unfiltered air bypass around the filter edge.
  • Heavy-Duty Steel Wrap Construction — Prevents media collapse under the high vacuum pressures generated by a hard-working diesel engine.
  • OEM-Equivalent Fit — Manufactured to match OE dimensions for the AF4197, ensuring drop-in compatibility for Paccar-powered Kenworth and Peterbilt applications.
  • Factory-Direct Supply — As a manufacturer (not a trading company), IXIN offers stable lead times and customization options for private label, packaging and media specification. For guidance on verifying cross reference numbers before a bulk order, see our fuel filter cross reference guide.

Installation & Maintenance Notes

For Kenworth W900 and Peterbilt 389 trucks using the AF4197 air filter, watch for these signs that service is needed:

  • Reduced engine power, sluggish throttle response, or loss of boost pressure
  • Increased fuel consumption without changes in load or driving conditions
  • Air filter restriction indicator or check engine light illuminated
  • Visible damage, holes, or collapsed pleats on the filter element
  • Excessive black smoke from the exhaust under acceleration

General service steps:

  1. Shut down the engine and allow the air intake system to cool before servicing.
  2. Open the Donaldson-style air filter housing and remove the old primary element.
  3. Inspect the housing for dust buildup or debris before installing the new element.
  4. Install the new AF4197 filter, ensuring the radial seal seats evenly to prevent unfiltered air bypass, and secure the housing cover.
  5. Recommended replacement interval: follow your truck’s OEM service schedule, typically based on mileage or a restriction indicator reading.

FAQ

Q: Is the AF4197 compatible with all Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks? A: The AF4197 is the factory-specified air filter for Paccar-powered Kenworth W900 and Peterbilt 389 trucks. Confirm your truck’s exact engine configuration before ordering.

Q: What’s the difference between IXIN’s AF4197 and the OEM Fleetguard filter? A: IXIN manufactures this filter to match OEM dimensions and the 99.98% efficiency rating per ISO 5011. The main difference is price and lead time — IXIN offers factory-direct pricing for bulk and OEM orders without compromising fit or filtration performance.

Q: Can I order the AF4197 with custom packaging or private label? A: Yes. IXIN supports customized packaging, labeling and media specifications for distributors and private-label buyers. Contact our sales team with your requirements.

Q: What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ)? A: MOQ varies by customization level. Get in touch with us via WhatsApp or email for current MOQ and lead time on the AF4197 air filter.