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Wix 42341 Air Filter
Overview of Wix Engine Air Filter 42341
The Wix 42341 engine air filter is designed to provide reliable air filtration for select Ford, Jaguar, and Lincoln vehicles. Engineered with enhanced cellulose media, this air filter panel ensures efficient airflow and protection for your engine's air intake system.
- Class W filter with a cubic feet per minute rating of 425
- Dimensions: 12.268 inches length, 6.520 inches width, and 1.791 inches height
- Enhanced cellulose media for effective filtration
- Panel style air filter with a closed inner diameter top
- Duty type: Ld (light duty)
Technical Details and Specifications
The Wix 42341 engine air filter features a panel style design that fits precisely in the air intake system of compatible vehicles. Its enhanced cellulose media is engineered to trap contaminants while maintaining optimal airflow, rated at 425 cubic feet per minute. The filter measures 12.268 inches in length, 6.520 inches in width, and 1.791 inches in height, making it suitable for specific Ford Freestar, Jaguar S-Type, Lincoln LS, and Thunderbird models. The closed inner diameter top design helps ensure a secure fit and proper sealing within the airbox.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This Wix engine air filter 42341 is compatible with the following makes and models:
- Ford Freestar
- Jaguar S-Type
- Lincoln LS
- Lincoln Thunderbird
Using the correct air filter for these vehicles helps maintain engine performance and longevity by preventing dirt and debris from entering the engine.
Common Issues Addressed by Wix 42341 Air Filter
- Reduced engine power due to clogged or dirty air filters
- Increased fuel consumption from inefficient air intake
- Engine misfires caused by contaminated air supply
- Premature engine wear from unfiltered debris
- Check engine light triggered by airflow sensor issues
Installation Notes and Tips
Installing the Wix 42341 air filter is straightforward for the compatible Ford, Jaguar, and Lincoln models. Ensure the airbox is clean before installation to prevent contamination. Verify the filter panel is seated properly with the closed inner diameter top aligned to the airbox opening. Replace the air filter at regular service intervals or as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer to maintain optimal engine performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The 42341 engine air filter undergoes quality control testing to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Wix typically offers a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Wix documentation for complete warranty information.
| Brand | Wix |
| Part Number | 42341 |
| Class | W |
| Cubic Feet Per Minute Rating | 425 |
| Duty Type | LD |
| Height | 1.791 |
| Inner Diameter Top | Closed |
| Length | 12.268 |
| Media Material | Enhanced Cellulose |
| Style | Air Filter Panel |
| Width | 6.520 |
This part fits 33 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ford | Freestar | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Ford | Freestar | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Ford | Freestar | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Ford | Freestar | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Lincoln | LS | 3.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Ford | Freestar | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Ford | Freestar | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Lincoln | LS | 3.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Lincoln | LS | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | Freestar | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | Freestar | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Lincoln | LS | 3.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Lincoln | LS | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Jaguar | S-Type | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Lincoln | LS | 3.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Lincoln | LS | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Jaguar | S-Type | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Jaguar | S-Type | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Lincoln | LS | 3.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Lincoln | LS | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Jaguar | S-Type | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Jaguar | S-Type | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Lincoln | LS | 3.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Lincoln | LS | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Jaguar | S-Type | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Jaguar | S-Type | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Lincoln | LS | 3.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Lincoln | LS | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Jaguar | S-Type | 4.0L | 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.