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Wix 42030 Air Filter
Overview of Wix 42030 Engine Air Filter
The Wix 42030 engine air filter is designed to provide reliable air filtration for select Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. Engineered with cellulose media and a durable plastic end design, this filter supports efficient airflow and engine protection for models like the Chrysler Imperial, Dodge Lancer, New Yorker, and Town & Country.
- Class W filter with a cubic feet per minute rating of 200
- Oval-shaped design with plastic ends for secure fitment
- Cellulose media material for effective particulate capture
- Dimensions: 3.62 inches height, 4.25 inches inner diameter bottom, 6.562 inches outer diameter bottom, 11.438 inches outer diameter top
- Designed for light-duty (Ld) applications
Technical Details and Specifications
The Wix 42030 engine air filter features a Class W rating, indicating its suitability for specific air filtration requirements. Its 200 CFM (cubic feet per minute) rating ensures adequate airflow to maintain engine performance while filtering out contaminants. The filter’s oval shape and plastic ends provide a secure and precise fit in the air intake system. Constructed with cellulose media, it effectively traps dust, dirt, and other airborne particles to protect the engine’s internal components. The filter’s dimensions are optimized for compatibility with certain Chrysler and Dodge models, ensuring proper installation and function.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This engine air filter is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Chrysler Imperial
- Dodge Lancer
- Chrysler New Yorker
- Dodge Town & Country
Using the Wix 42030 filter in these models helps maintain engine efficiency and longevity by ensuring clean air delivery.
Common Issues Addressed by Wix 42030 Filter
- Prevents engine damage caused by dust and debris
- Reduces engine wear due to contaminated air intake
- Helps maintain optimal fuel efficiency by ensuring proper airflow
- Minimizes engine performance issues related to clogged or inefficient filters
- Supports emission control by filtering harmful particles
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Wix 42030 engine air filter, ensure the air filter housing is clean and free of debris before placement. Verify the oval-shaped filter aligns correctly with the intake system and that the plastic ends seat securely to prevent air bypass. Regular inspection and replacement according to the vehicle manufacturer’s maintenance schedule will help maintain engine performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The Wix 42030 engine air filter undergoes quality control testing to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Wix typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Wix documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Wix |
| Part Number | 42030 |
| Class | W |
| Cubic Feet Per Minute Rating | 200 |
| Duty Type | LD |
| Ends | Plastic |
| Height | 3.620 |
| Inner Diameter Bottom | 4.250 |
| Media Material | Cellulose |
| Outer Diameter Bottom | 6.562 |
| Outer Diameter Top | 11.438 |
| OvalShaped | 1 |
| Style | Air Filter |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Chrysler | Imperial | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1958 | Chrysler | New Yorker | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1958 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1958 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1958 | Dodge | Lancer | 5.3L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1958 | Dodge | Lancer | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1958 | Dodge | Lancer | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1957 | Chrysler | New Yorker | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1957 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1957 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 6.4L | V8 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.