Universal Inline Fuel Filter | Air-Cooled VW (1949–1979)

Universal Inline Fuel Filter | Air-Cooled VW (1949–1979)

Keep your fuel system debris free with an easy-to-inspect inline filter. These universal "lantern-style" fuel filters are a staple for any air-cooled Volkswagen maintenance kit. Featuring a transparent housing, they allow for a quick visual check of your fuel condition, letting you spot sediment, rust, or cloudiness before it reaches your carburetor.

Product Highlights

• Visual Monitoring: Clear plastic housing lets you see your fuel flow and filter health at a glance.

• Dual-Fit Design: Features stepped inlet and outlet nipples to accommodate both 5mm (3/16") and 7mm (1/4") fuel lines.

• Essential Protection: High-quality interior element traps fine particles that can clog carburetors and fuel pump valves.

• Simple Maintenance: Disposable design makes for a quick, 5-minute swap during your annual tune-up.

Application & Fitment

These filters are correct for all carbureted, air-cooled Volkswagen models from 1949 through 1979, including:

• Beetle & Super Beetle: 1949–1977 (Carbureted models)

• Bus / Transporter / Type 2: 1950–1971

• Karmann Ghia: 1956–1974

• VW Thing (Type 181): 1973–1974

• Type 3 (Notchback, Squareback, Fastback): 1962–1973