MAHLE KX 228D FUEL FILTER (“1-HOLE FILTER”) FOR 05–13 VW TDI

Product Description

Keep your TDI’s high-pressure common-rail fuel system clean and protected with the MAHLE KX 228D “1-hole” (B-style) fuel filter element. Designed to meet or exceed OE efficiency, this late-style cartridge delivers uniform filtration and stable differential pressure for consistent performance in 2005–2013 VW/Audi TDI platforms.

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Fitment

• 2005–2006 Jetta 1.9L TDI (BRM) – B-style (“1-hole”) housing
• 2009–2010 Jetta 2.0L TDI (CBEA/CJAA) – B-style housing
• 2011–2013 Jetta 2.0L TDI (CJAA) – B-style housing
• 2010–2013 Golf 2.0L TDI (CJAA) – B-style housing
• 2009–2013 Jetta SportWagen 2.0L TDI (CBEA/CJAA) – B-style housing
• 2010–2013 Audi A3 2.0L TDI (CBEA/CJAA) – B-style housing

Cross-Reference / Related Mahle Items (CPP Diesel)

• MAHLE KX 178D (2-HOLE FILTER) 05–13 VW 1.9L/2.0L TDI
• MAHLE OX 188D OIL FILTER 05–13 VW 1.9L/2.0L TDI
• MAHLE GS33685 CYLINDER HEAD BOLTS 09–14 VW/AUDI 2.0L TDI
• MAHLE HS54888 HEAD SET 09–14 VW/AUDI 2.0L TDI
• MAHLE K31925 WATER PUMP GASKET 00–06 & 09–14 VW/AUDI TDI

Notes

This is the late-style “1-hole” (B-style) element. Identify by a bat-wing lid with two side tabs and one single-bolt tab. If your lid is star-shaped with a tab at each bolt, you need the A-style “2-hole” element (see KX 178D above). Always verify housing style before ordering.

FAQ

Is KX 228D the “1-hole” filter?

Yes—KX 228D is the B-style (“1-hole”) element for late-style housings on many 2005–2013 VW/Audi TDIs.

What engines does it cover?

Common BRM (1.9L) and CBEA/CJAA (2.0L) applications using the B-style housing. See Fitment for details.

What if I have the A-style housing?

Order the MAHLE KX 178D (2-hole) filter linked above.

Specifications for Mahle KX 228D