Massey Ferguson 4840 Air Filter (7068311M91)

Quick answer:

The Massey Ferguson 4840 tractor primary air filter part number is 7068311M91. The inner safety filter is 3703704M91.

Massey Ferguson 4840 Air Filter Details

Primary air filter part number 7068311M91
Inner safety air filter part number 3703704M91
Outer air filter part number 2127378K1

Air Filter Service Interval Guide

Air Filter Service Interval Guide

Dusty use

100 hrs

Average

500 hrs

Light use

1,000 hrs

These are practical inspection/replacement guide ranges for the large ag tractor category. Dusty work can shorten the interval heavily, so use the restriction indicator and operator manual first.

Massey Ferguson 4840 Extra Air Filter Notes

Engine model Cummins 14.8L
Engine displacement 14.8 L | 903.2 cu in
Engine horsepower 265 hp | 197.6 kW
Primary filter note For the Massey Ferguson 4840, the listed primary air filter part number is 7068311M91. Match the number before buying because air cleaner setups can vary by engine, serial range and market.
Outer filter note The listed outer air filter part number is 2127378K1.
Safety filter note The listed inner safety air filter is 3703704M91. Do not remove the safety element for normal cleaning; replace it if dirty, damaged or oil-soaked.
Fitment note Check the old filter, air cleaner housing label and parts book before ordering if the tractor has had an engine or intake-housing change.
Power range note This is a higher-airflow class, so restriction matters fast. If it is working in dust, inspect before the 500-hour planning mark instead of waiting for visible power loss.
Engine airflow note Engine size is useful context for service urgency, not a license to ignore the part number. The canister and seal decide fitment.
Service note Clean loose dust from the air cleaner housing before pulling the filter. Never run the tractor with the filter removed, even for a quick test.

Massey Ferguson 4840 Air Filter FAQs

Why should I compare the old Massey Ferguson 4840 filter before buying?

If the old filter is missing, use 7068311M91 plus the housing measurements as a two-step check. If either the seal or cover depth is wrong, do not run it.

Which Massey Ferguson 4840 air-filter parts should be changed together?

For a full parts check, separate the service element from the safety element: buy the outer/primary service element first, then buy the inner safety element only if it is dirty, damaged or due. Do not accidentally order 2127378K1 when you meant the safety filter, or 3703704M91 when you meant the outer filter.

Why does the full Massey Ferguson 4840 air-filter number matter?

Multiple numbers are useful only if each one is tied to the correct element position. Wrong element in the right brand is still wrong.

What symptoms point to air restriction on a Massey Ferguson 4840?

This is a higher-airflow class, so restriction matters fast. If it is working in dust, inspect before the 500-hour planning mark instead of waiting for visible power loss.

Why are there multiple air filter numbers for the Massey Ferguson 4840?

The presence of both outer and inner numbers means you should order carefully. A kit can be convenient, but only if it contains the correct service element and safety element.

Is the Massey Ferguson 4840 inner filter a normal service part?

On a a primary, outer and inner safety element setup, the inner element is the last barrier. If you remove it casually in a dusty shed, you defeat the reason it exists.

Can similar engines use different Massey Ferguson 4840 air filters?

Engine size is useful context for service urgency, not a license to ignore the part number. The canister and seal decide fitment.

Official information note

Mistakes do happen. Air filter specs can change by year, engine, serial range, market and air cleaner housing. Check the old filter, operator manual, parts book and official masseyferguson.com website before ordering or installing an air filter.