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Wix 42297 Engine Air Filter
| Brand | Wix 42297 |
|---|---|
| Class | Hb |
| Cubic Feet Per Minute Rating | 25 |
| Duty Type | Hd |
| Ends | Plastic |
| Height | 2.540 |
| Inner Diameter Bottom | 5.570 |
| Media Material | Enhanced cellulose |
| Outer Diameter Bottom | 7.000 |
| Outer Diameter Top | 7.000 |
| Style | Air filter |
| Fits | — |
HD duty type. Built for demanding service with premium filtration media.
Enhanced cellulose media. Delivers efficient contaminant removal in an air filter.
Durable construction. Polyurethane end caps and an expanded metal body add strength.
Cross-references ACDelco A904C, Air Refiner ARP8303 and American Parts 93297 for the same application. See all 37.
WIX HD Engine Air Filter 42297
The WIX 42297 is a heavy-duty engine air filter built with enhanced cellulose media for dependable airflow control and contaminant capture. It is a practical choice for equipment and vehicle applications that need an OE-style air filter change interval and consistent intake protection.
Key Features
- Enhanced cellulose filter media for engine air filtration
- Laboratory-tested to ISO 5011 standards with minimum 99.9% contaminant removal based on WIX test references
- Plastic ends with a durable air filter style construction
- Heavy-duty duty type for demanding service conditions
- 25 CFM rating for airflow-focused intake performance
- Dimensions: 2.540 in. height, 7.000 in. top and bottom outer diameter, 5.570 in. inner diameter bottom
Detailed Description
WIX 42297 is an engine air filter designed around premium filtration media and a durable filter body. The enhanced cellulose media helps maintain intake cleanliness while supporting steady airflow, and the heavy-duty construction is suited to OEM air filter service intervals. This part cross-references ACDelco A904C and FRAM CA79 for the same application. It is a direct-fit style air filter for equipment and vehicle platforms that use this size and configuration, including John Deere and Kohler applications where this part number is specified.
What It Helps Address
- Restricted airflow caused by a dirty or loaded air filter
- Dust and debris entering the engine intake system
- Uneven engine breathing from a worn filter element
- Premature intake contamination during routine service intervals
- Replacement needs for WIX 42297, John Deere, and Kohler air filter applications
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the filter dimensions and housing style before installation. Replace the air filter at the manufacturer-recommended service interval, and inspect the air box, sealing surfaces, and intake tube for dirt or damage during service. For fitment-based searches, this part is commonly referenced for John Deere and Kohler equipment using the 42297 air filter specification.
Quality Assurance
WIX states that this HD air filter line uses premium filtration media, stabilized pleats where applicable, and durable end-cap construction for long service life. Laboratory testing per ISO 5011 is cited by the manufacturer for high contaminant removal performance.
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