Wix 42177 Air Filter

Overview of Wix Engine Air Filter 42177

The Wix 42177 engine air filter is designed to provide reliable air filtration for select Volvo models, including the 850, C70, S70, and V70. Engineered with enhanced cellulose media, this air filter panel ensures efficient airflow and protection for your engine's air intake system.

• Compatible with Volvo 850, C70, S70, and V70 models
• Engine air filter panel style with dimensions: 13.74" length, 7.28" width, and 1.815" height
• Enhanced cellulose media for effective filtration
• Cubic feet per minute (CFM) rating of 210 for optimal airflow
• Class W filter with closed inner diameter top design
• Designed for light-duty (Ld) applications

Technical Specifications and Features

The Wix 42177 engine air filter features a panel style design tailored for specific Volvo vehicles. Its enhanced cellulose media material provides a balance between filtration efficiency and airflow, supporting engine performance and longevity. The filter measures 13.74 inches in length, 7.28 inches in width, and 1.815 inches in height, fitting precisely within the air intake housing of compatible Volvo models. With a cubic feet per minute rating of 210, this filter maintains adequate airflow to support engine combustion while filtering out contaminants. The closed inner diameter top design helps ensure a secure fit and proper sealing within the airbox.

Compatible Volvo Models and Applications

This Wix engine air filter 42177 is compatible with the following Volvo vehicles:

• Volvo 850
• Volvo C70
• Volvo S70
• Volvo V70

It is intended for light-duty use, making it suitable for daily driving conditions and standard engine operation in these models.

Common Issues Addressed by Wix 42177 Air Filter

• Prevents engine damage caused by dust and airborne particles
• Helps maintain optimal engine performance by ensuring clean airflow
• Reduces risk of clogged air intake and decreased fuel efficiency
• Minimizes engine wear due to contaminants
• Supports emission control by maintaining proper air-fuel mixture

Installation Notes and Tips

Installing the Wix 42177 engine air filter is straightforward for Volvo 850, C70, S70, and V70 owners. Ensure the airbox is clean before installation to prevent debris from entering the intake system. The closed inner diameter top design requires proper alignment to secure the filter in place. Replace the filter according to the vehicle manufacturer’s recommended maintenance schedule or when signs of clogging or damage appear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The 42177 engine air filter undergoes quality control to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Wix typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Wix documentation for exact warranty terms applicable to this part number.