Not a blanket fit for every V8. The star-style V8 and V7 Advanced use a different listing.
Which vacuums use 965661-01?
Dyson’s listing names V6, V7 and V8 with a pinch pre-filter.
V6 pre-filter platform
1 documented part references
V7 original platform
2 documented part references
V8 · pinch pre-filter
2 documented part references
Care and replacement
Dyson advises regular washing of the applicable filter. Use the machine-specific cold-water method and let it dry completely before refitting.
- Manufacturer reference
- 965661-01
- Component
- filters
- Washability
- Yes
- Evidence type
- Manufacturer documentation; no physical fit test claimed
- Last reference check
- 2026-11-10
Editorial part notes
Pre-filter listed for V6, original V7 and V8 pinch-filter variants.
Documented fit
Dyson’s listing names V6, V7 and V8 with a pinch pre-filter.
Compatibility limits
Not a blanket fit for every V8. The star-style V8 and V7 Advanced use a different listing.
Care and replacement
Dyson advises regular washing of the applicable filter. Use the machine-specific cold-water method and let it dry completely before refitting.
Manufacturer sources
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