The Massey Ferguson 6712 tractor primary air filter part number is 7068311M91. The inner safety filter is 4379575M1.
Massey Ferguson 6712 Air Filter Details
Primary air filter part number
7068311M91
Inner safety air filter part number
4379575M1
Outer air filter part number
7068069M1
Air filter dimensions
Outside diameter: 4.5 in | Height: 10.8 in
Cross-reference part numbers
70680
Air Filter Service Interval Guide
Air Filter Service Interval Guide
Dusty use
100 hrs
Average
400 hrs
Light use
800 hrs
Listed Filter Size Check
Height
10.8 in
Outside diameter
4.5 in
These are practical inspection/replacement guide ranges for the row-crop tractor category. Dusty work can shorten the interval heavily, so use the restriction indicator and operator manual first.
Massey Ferguson 6712 Extra Air Filter Notes
Engine displacement
4.4 L | 268.5 cu in
Engine horsepower
115 hp | 85.8 kW
Primary filter note
For the Massey Ferguson 6712, 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 7068069M1.
Safety filter note
The listed inner safety air filter is 4379575M1. Do not remove the safety element for normal cleaning; replace it if dirty, damaged or oil-soaked.
Fitment note
Listed dimensions: Outside diameter: 4.5 in | Height: 10.8 in. Use dimensions as a second check, not as the only buying method.
Filter size note
The listed dimensions point to a mid-size element length at 10.8 in and normal outside diameter at 4.5 in. Use that as a fitment sanity check against the old filter.
Power range note
A dirty filter on this setup can show up as reduced pull, black smoke or higher temperature. That is more useful than staring at the hour meter.
Engine airflow note
Displacement and horsepower together explain airflow demand better than either one alone, but the air-cleaner housing still proves fit.
Cross-reference note
Possible cross-reference numbers found for the Massey Ferguson 6712: 70680. Treat these as secondary checks after the primary filter number.
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 6712 Air Filter FAQs
What makes the Massey Ferguson 6712 air-filter number risky to order blindly?
The safest match is not just the printed number. Use 7068311M91, then check whether the element seats fully without forcing the cover. The primary and outer numbers share a similar prefix, which makes mis-ordering easier if you rush the purchase.
Which Massey Ferguson 6712 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 7068069M1 when you meant the safety filter, or 4379575M1 when you meant the outer filter.
Is airflow likely to be sensitive on the Massey Ferguson 6712?
If the tractor is under load, a marginal or dirty element will matter more than it does at idle. Use the size/power combo as a reason to inspect before heavy dusty jobs.
Would I be strict with the Massey Ferguson 6712 air filter condition?
Yes. The power-to-filter-size relationship makes restriction and seal condition worth taking seriously. Replace a questionable element before heavy dusty work.
How should I use the Massey Ferguson 6712 filter dimensions?
A long, narrow element should be compared against the removed element before fitting. The danger is a filter that fits loosely enough to bypass dust.
What does the outer-filter listing mean for the Massey Ferguson 6712?
Multiple numbers usually means a staged air cleaner. Replace the loaded outer element first, then inspect the safety element without exposing the clean intake to dust.
What is the biggest fitment trap with the Massey Ferguson 6712 air filter?
The trap is assuming a long, narrow element is close enough because it looks right online. The seal face, end-cap depth and cover pressure have to match, otherwise dust can bypass the media.
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.
