Keep clean air flowing to your Volvo diesel with the Baldwin RS4642 Radial Seal Outer Air Element. This outer air filter traps airborne dust and debris before it reaches the intake, helping restore proper airflow for normal engine operation. It fits Volvo trucks and Volvo-Penta industrial engines, including European FH-series and North American VAH-series applications powered by 6-11.9L, 6-12.1L, 6-12.8L, L6-8.9L, L6-10.8L, L6-12.8L, L6-14.9L, and L6-16.1L engines. This part has 464 applications — see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
- Radial Seal design: the outer air element seals radially for a secure fit in the housing.
- Dimensions: outside diameter 13 in (330.2 mm), inside diameter 9 1/8 in (231.8 mm), height 19 1/2 in (495.3 mm).
- Open one end: configured with one open end for installation.
- Use with RS4643: pair this outer element with the Baldwin RS4643 inner (safety) element.
A restricted or dirty air filter is a common sign this element may need replacing. Country of origin: United States.
Interchange: Volvo 20411815
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Baldwin RS4642?
It's a Radial Seal outer engine air element that filters intake air on Volvo trucks and Volvo-Penta industrial engines, trapping dust and debris before it reaches the engine.
What are the RS4642 dimensions?
Outside diameter 13 in (330.2 mm), inside diameter 9 1/8 in (231.8 mm), and height 19 1/2 in (495.3 mm), with one open end.
Does it come with the inner element?
No. The RS4642 is the outer air element and is designed to be used with the Baldwin RS4643 inner (safety) element, which is sold separately.
What does this air filter replace?
It cross-references Volvo part number 20411815. Confirm fitment for your vehicle using the Buyer's Guide tab before ordering.
What are signs I need a new air filter?
Reduced airflow, a visibly dirty or clogged element, or a restriction indicator alert are common signs this air element may need replacing.
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