Ford Transit Custom MK8 2.2 TDCI Air Filter Box Housing Cover BK319600BH

Ford Transit Custom MK8 2.2 TDCI Air Filter Box Housing Cover is a factory-made intake system component, designed specifically for 2.2 TDCI diesel units. It is responsible for the stable mounting of the filter element and the proper routing of air to the engine, which promotes efficient engine operation and the maintenance of correct combustion parameters. This used, original housing provides a practical service solution for vehicles used intensively in transport.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: BK319600BH
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: BK319600BH
• Substitutable numbers: BK319600BH, BK31-9600-BH
• Category: Air Filter Housings

Purpose and function in the intake system

The air filter housing in the Transit Custom MK8 2.2 TDCI model plays a key role in protecting the engine from contaminants drawn in from the environment. The design of the component ensures:

• tight seating of the filter element,
• stable routing of the airflow to the intake manifold,
• reduction of turbulence and noise of the intake air,
• maintenance of proper operating conditions for sensors in the intake system.

Thanks to its precise geometry, the housing helps maintain consistent airflow parameters, which is important for the engine control unit's operation and the correct fuel dosage.

Benefits of using the original housing

Using a factory-made air filter housing in a Ford Transit Custom MK8 translates into a number of practical service and operational advantages:

• secure fit to the mounts and accessories in the engine bay,
• compatibility with the standard diameter of intake hoses,
• easy access to the filter element during periodic maintenance,
• preservation of the factory acoustic parameters of the intake system.

The original housing from the Air filter housings group helps avoid problems with leaks, improper fitment, or incompatibility with engine accessories.

Characteristics of the used component

The presented housing is a used component, sourced from dismantling, which makes it an economical solution while maintaining the factory design. This type of part is particularly useful in the case of:

• mechanical damage to the existing housing (cracks, broken clips),
• post-accident repairs within the engine bay,
• restoring the vehicle to a configuration close to factory specifications after modifications.

Choosing a used OEM component allows you to maintain the integrity of the intake system without the need to use replacements with uncertain geometry.

Selection and compatibility

The housing has been designed for a specific 2.2 TDCI engine variant in the Ford Transit Custom MK8, which facilitates part selection during repairs. When planning a replacement, it is worth paying attention to:

• compatibility with the body version and accessory layout,
• type of filter element used,
• condition of the connection ports and mounting points.

Thanks to the preservation of the original design, installation proceeds in a predictable manner, without the need for modifications to brackets or hoses.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Ford and need other components from the same group, such as additional housings, intake ducts, or mounting elements, check the available parts in the Ford Air filter housings category.

For users interested in a broader context of diesel engine operation and the costs of parts from the secondary market, a comparative article regarding BMW units may be helpful – you can find it here: BMW N47 vs M57 / M57N / M57N2 – ranking of legendary diesels.