FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin Automatic backflush filters are intended to safeguard engines by maintaining clean fuel and lubricating oil, however, Gard Club highlighted that recent claims indicate that when they malfunction, they can instead become a significant cause of engine damage. As explained by Gard, automatic backflush filters are widely used in fuel and lubricating oil systems to continuously remove contaminants using fine wire mesh candles. Unlike traditional filters, they clean themselves through a pressure-triggered backflush process that allows uninterrupted engine operation by switching between filter chambers. RelatedNews Gard Club: Power-operated watertight doors can be fatal New requirement for SCR Systems enters into force on 1 May 2026 var jnews_module_21360332_0_6a03e2eac6045 = {"header_icon":"","first_title":"Related","second_title":"News","url":"","header_type":"heading_8","header_background":"","header_secondary_background":"","header_text_color":"","header_line_color":"","header_accent_color":"","header_filter_category":"","header_filter_author":"","header_filter_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_post_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_tribe_events_cat":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_category":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_tag":"","header_filter_text":"All","sticky_post":false,"sticky_post_filter":false,"post_type":"post","content_type":"all","sponsor":false,"number_post":"2","post_offset":0,"unique_content":"unique1","include_post":"","included_only":false,"exclude_post":"21360332","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"177,544","exclude_tag":"","exclude_visited_post":false,"post_tag":"","tribe_events_cat":"","web_story_category":"","web_story_tag":"","sort_by":"latest","show_date":"","date_format":"default","date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","pagination_mode":"disable","pagination_nextprev_showtext":"","pagination_number_post":"2","pagination_scroll_limit":0,"ads_type":"disable","ads_position":1,"ads_random":"","ads_