Fuel filter Mazda Mazda 6 GJ SH-VPTS (2.5 SKYACTIV-D) — Mann, Mahle, Filtron
Fuel filter for Mazda Mazda 6 GJ SH-VPTS (2.5 SKYACTIV-DL, 2012–2018) — Mann, Mahle, Filtron, WIX and Hengst part numbers with replacement interval.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | Mazda Mazda 6 GJ |
| Engine Code | SH-VPTS |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Production Years | 2012–2018 |
| Connection type | bracket |
| Filter housing | cartridge |
| Replacement interval | 30 000 km |
Compatible Fuel Filters
| Brand | Part Number |
|---|---|
| Mann-Filter | Mann WK940/6 |
| Mahle / Knecht | Mahle KX210D |
| Filtron | Filtron PP918 |
| WIX Filters | WIX WF8491 |
| Hengst | Hengst H305WK |
Replacement Interval
Replace every 30 000 km or every 2 years for diesel engines.
Fuel filter replacement is critical preventative maintenance for Common Rail engines — contaminated injectors cost tens of times more than a new filter.
Signs of a Clogged Fuel Filter
- Loss of power and hesitation under acceleration
- Difficult cold starts (especially after the car has been parked overnight)
- Rough idling or stalling at low speed
- Increased fuel consumption
- Fault code P0087 (low fuel rail pressure)
FAQ
Which fuel filter fits Mazda Mazda 6 GJ SH-VPTS?
Mann Mann WK940/6, Mahle Mahle KX210D, Filtron Filtron PP918. Connection type: bracket, housing: cartridge.
How often should the fuel filter be replaced on a diesel Mazda?
Every 30 000 km or every 2 years. If using lower-quality diesel, replace every 15,000–20,000 km.
Do I need to depressurise the fuel system before replacing the filter?
Yes — on most Common Rail systems. Switch off the engine and wait 10–15 minutes for rail pressure to drop before removing the filter.
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