Fresh Filter CF19501C Chrome Cab Air Filter Compatible With Kenworth

In this review of the Fresh Filter CF19501C Chrome Exterior Cab Air Filter, the bottom line is straightforward: this is a practical upgrade for Kenworth owners who want a cleaner, fresher cab and a durable exterior finish. The reviewer found it particularly useful for T600, T800 and W900 series trucks because it reduces odors and traps dust before it reaches the cab intake, while the mirror-like chrome casing holds up to truck washes and looks high-end beside the air intake. Installation is simple and the package includes two replacement filter layers for longer service life.

Key Features

• Chrome Casing: A smooth, mirror-like chrome finish resists pits and ripples and maintains a premium appearance next to the air intake.
• Two Filter Layers Included: Comes with a primary filter layer plus two secondary charcoal layers for replacement, extending the time between full swaps.
• Odor and Debris Reduction: Designed to cut down on odors and stop dust, pollen and road grime from clogging fans and air conditioning components.
• Durable Mounting: The ABS/PU body and included mounting bolts keep the unit in place even during truck washing and heavy use.
• Easy Installation: No special tools are required, letting most owners fit the unit quickly and without extra labor expense.

Who It's For

This filter is best for drivers and fleet managers who own compatible Kenworth models (T450, T600, T800, W900 series 1986-2015 and similar years) and who want to reduce cab odors and airborne dirt without modifying the intake. It suits owner-operators who appreciate an attractive chrome finish and need a product that survives routine truck washing.

Those who should look elsewhere include owners of non-compatible cabs or vintage Kenworth models outside the listed years, and buyers who require a factory OEM part number verification for warranty or fleet parts tracking beyond the listed replacement numbers 19501C and CF19501C.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Includes primary and two charcoal replacement layers to extend service life.
• Chrome surface is smooth and high quality, improving the truck's exterior look.
• Simple bolt-on installation without special tools reduces time and labor costs.
• Material and mounting resist displacement during truck washing.

Cons

• Fitment is limited to the listed Kenworth models and years, so verification is required before purchase.
• Not a factory-branded OEM part for fleets that require original manufacturer labeling.

Specifications

Part Name	Cab Fresh Air Filter
Replace Part Number	19501C, CF19501C
Material	ABS/PU with chrome plating
Includes	1 chrome filter housing, 1 primary filter layer, 2 secondary charcoal layers, 4 mounting bolts
Mounting Location	Next to air cleaner on right side
Compatible Vehicles	Kenworth T450, T600B, T800, W900B, W900L series (1986-2015 ranges listed)
Warranty	1-year

Our Verdict

The Fresh Filter CF19501C is a solid, value-oriented cab air filter for compatible Kenworth trucks, combining effective odor control with a durable, mirror-like chrome finish. It is easy to install, includes replacement charcoal layers, and is a sensible upgrade for drivers who want cleaner cabin air and a tough exterior fit that survives regular washing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit my Kenworth?
Check the listed fitment years and models: it fits many T450, T600, T800 and W900 variants from the 1986-2015 ranges shown.

What is included in the package?
The kit includes the chrome fresh air filter housing, one primary filter layer, two secondary charcoal replacement layers, and four mounting bolts.

Is special installation hardware required?
No special tools are required; the unit is designed for quick bolt-on installation to reduce labor time.