ELEMENT AIR FILTER MB JEEP
WOA5630
Oil Bath Air Filter Element
Metal wire mesh cartridge
Reproduction of the metal filter element for oil bath air filter. This wire mesh element sits inside the oil bath housing and forms the actual filter surface. Suitable for standard oil bath air filter systems as originally fitted to the firewall.
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Material Metal (wire mesh) |
Type Oil bath filter element |
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Part number WOA5630 |
Application Replacement filter element |
Features
- Wire mesh construction for effective air filtration
- For use in oil bath air filter
- Rechargeable element — cleanable with degreaser and rinsing
- Fits standard oil bath housing
- Reproduction to original specifications
★ Quality reproduction of the classic oil bath filter element. Essential maintenance part for your air filter system.
Installation notes
Element is cleaned by immersion in degreaser, thorough rinsing with water and complete drying. Not suitable for dry air filter conversions — separate dry-element filters are available for this purpose.
Compatibility
For oil bath air filter systems only. Not compatible with dry element conversions or Carter YF carburettors with direct dry filter mounting.
Historical context
The oil bath air filter was the standard filtration system on WWII jeeps and early civilian models. The wire mesh element was sprayed with engine oil from the reservoir at the bottom of the housing, effectively trapping dust and dirt — a proven system in extreme terrain conditions.
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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 | 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 |
| 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)








