Description
Overview:
This Filter Cover is a genuine Stihl OEM part designed for the Stihl MS440 and 044 chainsaws. It is a moulded, impact‐resistant polymer cover that sits over the air filter to shield it from sawdust, chips, and moisture. By keeping the filter protected and seated correctly, it helps maintain clean airflow to the engine, supporting reliable starting, consistent power, and reduced wear. Built to factory specifications, it fits precisely using the original fixing, making it a straightforward replacement during servicing or repairs. Suitable for heavy-duty, everyday site work as well as domestic tasks, this cover is an essential item for keeping your saw in good order and extending the service life of the filtration system.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl OEM part for correct fit and reliable performance
- Durable, impact‐resistant polymer construction for long service life
- Protects the air filter from debris, dust, and moisture during operation
- Helps maintain proper airflow and engine efficiency
- Direct replacement using the existing fastening on the saw
- Stable under heat and vibration typical of professional chainsaw use
- Smooth exterior for easy wipe‐clean maintenance
- Supports regular servicing schedules and reduces unplanned downtime
Typical Applications:
Used during routine maintenance or repair when the original cover is worn, cracked, or missing. Suitable for forestry work, logging, arborist jobs, landscaping, construction site clearance, and firewood preparation, where protecting the air filter is essential for dependable engine performance.
Also known as:
Air filter cover lid, air filter housing cover, intake filter lid, filter cap, air box cover, filter housing lid, carburettor intake cover, chainsaw air intake cover.
Fits Models:
044
MS 440
MS440
Alternate Part Numbers:
1128-140-1003, 11281401003