ELEMENT FUEL FILTER JEEP
WOA1261
Fuel filter element
Modern replacement version
Modern replacement element for the fuel filter, fitted with paper filter cartridge. This element replaces the original brass laminated-type filter and fits in the standard fuel filter housing on the dashboard.
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Type Paper cartridge element |
Replaces Original brass laminated filter |
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Mounting In standard filter housing |
Part number WOA1261 |
Features
- Modern paper filter version
- Replaces original brass laminated type
- Easy to install in existing housing
- Suitable for standard fuel filter housing on dashboard
- Recommended to replace gaskets during fitting
★ Practical modern replacement part that replaces original brass filter elements. Provides efficient fuel filtration with contemporary filter materials.
Installation notes
When replacing the filter element, it is recommended to renew the housing gaskets as well. Ensure the filter bowl is filled with fuel before fitting to avoid air locks. Tighten the centre bolt evenly.
Compatibility
Please note: suitable for filter housings with 12 mm diameter centre rod. Not compatible with 13.5 mm diameter versions. Check your housing before ordering.
Historical context
Original WWII jeeps used brass laminated filter elements in the fuel filter housing on the dashboard. Modern paper cartridge elements offer a practical alternative with comparable filtration performance.
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This part is intended for the restoration of historic military vehicles. Fitting, aligning, deburring or reworking is part of that work and is inherent to the nature of these goods. Dimensional variation also exists between original vehicles.
Installation requires technical knowledge of the vehicle. Unsure whether this part suits your version? Ask us before purchase at info@willys.be.
This part fits:
| Model | Years |
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| Military jeeps | |
| Willys MB (early) | 1941, 1942 |
| Willys MB | 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 |
| Ford GPW (early) | 1942 |
| Ford GPW | 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 |
| Hotchkiss M201 (early) | 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959 |
| Hotchkiss M201 | 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 |
📐 Diagrams & technical drawings
From the original Technical Manual TM 10-1513 — Maintenance Manual — only for Willys MB / Ford GPW (1942)








