Cub Cadet Z48L Air Filter: Part Number, Size & Cross Reference

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The Cub Cadet Z48L tractor primary engine air filter part number found is 951-10298. Cross-reference filters include WIX 46619; Baldwin RS3992; Donaldson P822858; FRAM CA10262. Service guidance is to check the air filter every 100 hours.

Primary air filter951-10298
Cross-referenceWIX 46619
Engine power18 hp
Service intervalCheck every 100 hours

Cub Cadet Z48L Air Filter Specs

Primary air filter part number 951-10298
Pre-filter 937-05066-AND-737-05066
Cross-reference filters WIX 46619; Baldwin RS3992; Donaldson P822858; FRAM CA10262
Replacement interval Check every 100 hours
Number of air filter elements 2 elements (primary, pre-filter)
Engine horsepower 18 hp

Cub Cadet Z48L Air Filter Charts

Engine horsepower

This model

18 hp

Average

23 hp

Low

12 hp

High

40 hp

Air filter service interval

This model

100 hr

Average

50 hr

Low

25 hr

High

100 hr

Cub Cadet Z48L Air Filter FAQ

What air filter does the Cub Cadet Z48L use? The primary engine air filter part number found for the Cub Cadet Z48L is 951-10298.
What air filter cross-references fit the Cub Cadet Z48L? Cross-reference filters found for the Cub Cadet Z48L include WIX 46619; Baldwin RS3992; Donaldson P822858; FRAM CA10262.
Can I use an aftermarket air filter on the Cub Cadet Z48L? The Cub Cadet Z48L has 4 cross-reference filters listed, starting with WIX 46619. Use them as aftermarket leads, not as a replacement for checking the original part number 951-10298.
How often should the Cub Cadet Z48L air filter be checked or replaced? The service guidance found for the Cub Cadet Z48L is to check the air filter every 100 hours. That is longer than the reference average of 50 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 Cub Cadet Z48L? This page lists 2 elements (primary, pre-filter). The pre-filter is separate from the main paper element and should not be confused with the primary filter number.
Why include engine specs on a Cub Cadet Z48L air filter page? The engine data kept for the Cub Cadet Z48L is 18 hp. Use it as supporting context only; the actual filter match is still driven by the air-cleaner housing and part number 951-10298.
Should I order the Cub Cadet Z48L air filter by size or part number? The OEM-style number 951-10298 should be the main lookup value for the Cub Cadet Z48L; the cross-reference numbers are useful when shopping WIX, Baldwin, Donaldson or similar brands.
What should I confirm before buying a Cub Cadet Z48L air filter? For the Cub Cadet Z48L, confirm 951-10298 against the parts manual, then use the cross-reference list only after the OEM number matches.
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 cubcadet.com website before buying or fitting an air filter.