John Deere 2446F Air Filter: Part Number, Size & Cross Reference

Quick answer:

The John Deere 2446F tractor primary engine air filter part number found is RE263097. Service guidance is to check the air filter every 250 hours.

Primary air filterRE263097
Engine power70 hp
Service intervalCheck every 250 hours

John Deere 2446F Air Filter Specs

Primary air filter part number RE263097
Secondary / safety air filter AN403919
Pre-filter M96846
Replacement interval Check every 250 hours
Number of air filter elements 3 elements (primary, secondary, pre-filter)
Engine horsepower 70 hp
Engine displacement 177 cu in (2.9 L)

John Deere 2446F Air Filter Charts

Engine horsepower

This model

70 hp

Average

35 hp

Low

18 hp

High

66 hp

Engine displacement

This model

177 cu in

Average

100 cu in

Low

50 cu in

High

180 cu in

Air filter service interval

This model

250 hr

Average

100 hr

Low

50 hr

High

200 hr

John Deere 2446F Air Filter FAQ

What air filter does the John Deere 2446F use? The primary engine air filter part number found for the John Deere 2446F is RE263097.
How often should the John Deere 2446F air filter be checked or replaced? The service guidance found for the John Deere 2446F is to check the air filter every 250 hours. That is longer than the reference average of 100 hours for this class, so still shorten the interval when the machine is used in heavy dust.
How many air filter elements are listed for the John Deere 2446F? This page lists a primary filter, a safety filter and a pre-filter: 3 elements (primary, secondary, pre-filter). Replace each only with the matching part number for that position.
Why include engine specs on a John Deere 2446F air filter page? For the John Deere 2446F, the engine specs found are 70 hp, 177 cu in (2.9 L). This is useful context when comparing similar models, but not a substitute for checking the filter number RE263097.
Should I order the John Deere 2446F air filter by size or part number? For the John Deere 2446F, use RE263097 as the main buying number. Model names can share similar parts, so confirm the serial range or engine before ordering.
What should I confirm before buying a John Deere 2446F air filter? For the John Deere 2446F, confirm RE263097 against the parts manual or official John Deere lookup because air-cleaner parts can change by serial range.
Official information note

Air filter fit can change by engine, serial number, production year and air-cleaner housing. Check the operator manual, parts manual and official deere.com website before buying or fitting an air filter.