Description
Overview:
The Genuine Plastic Air Filter Cover for Honda GX270 is an OEM replacement designed to protect the engine's air filter from dust, debris, and light moisture. Moulded from durable black plastic, it provides a snug, reliable seal against the air cleaner body to help maintain correct airflow and filtration. Built to Honda's specification, it fits directly without modification and restores the engine's protective housing when the original cover is damaged or missing. This cover suits Honda GX270 petrol engines commonly used in construction and garden machinery, with precise compatibility for variants such as GX270 and GX270UT2. Supplied as a genuine Honda part (Manufacturer Part Number 17231-Z5K-000 / 17231Z5K000), it supports consistent performance, easier maintenance, and longer service life of the air filter element.
Key Features:
- Genuine Honda part for assured fit and function on GX270 series engines
- Tough moulded plastic construction resists impacts, heat, and vibration
- Maintains a secure seal to help keep dust and debris away from the air filter
- Helps preserve engine efficiency and reduce premature filter clogging
- Direct replacement using the engine's standard fixings for straightforward fitting
- Stable, rattle-free fit to withstand daily site and garden use
- Low-maintenance, wipe-clean surface for quick routine checks
- Supports proper airflow, aiding reliable starting and smooth running
Typical Applications:
Used on Honda GX270-powered machines such as generators, plate compactors, water pumps, pressure washers, concrete mixers, and chippers/shredders. Ideal for replacing cracked, warped, or missing covers to restore correct air filtration in demanding site, workshop, and garden environments.
Also known as:
Air filter cap, air cleaner cover, air box lid, filter housing, intake filter cover. These terms refer to the same protective outer cover that encloses the air filter element on the Honda GX270 engine.
Fits Models:
GX240UT2, GX270, GX270T2, GX270UT2
Alternate Part Numbers:
17231-Z5K-000, 17231Z5K000
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 17231 Z5K 000 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Honda |
| OEM No. | 17231-Z5K-000 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Engines |
| Key Features | - Genuine Honda part for GX270 series engines - Tough moulded plastic resists impacts and heat - Maintains secure seal against dust and debris - Direct replacement using standard fixings - Fits GX240UT2, GX270, GX270T2, GX270UT2 models |
| Fits Models | GX270UT2 (GCBGT) | GX270T2 (GCBHT) | GX240UT2 (GCBJT) |
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