Wix 42725FR Air Filter

Overview of Wix Engine Air Filter 42725FR

The Wix 42725FR engine air filter is designed for reliable air filtration in Dodge Ram trucks, including the Ram 1500, 1500 Classic, 2500, 3500, and 4000 models. This air filter panel ensures proper airflow and engine protection with its flame retardant cellulose media and precise dimensions.

• Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, 1500 Classic, 2500, 3500, and 4000 models
• Class D filter with a cubic feet per minute rating of 320
• Flame retardant cellulose media for enhanced safety
• Panel style air filter with dimensions: 13.780" length, 9.400" width, and 1.884" height
• Inner diameter top is closed for secure fitment
• Designed for light-duty (Ld) applications

Technical Details and Specifications

The Wix 42725FR engine air filter features a panel style design that fits precisely within the air intake system of compatible Dodge Ram trucks. Its flame retardant cellulose media provides effective filtration while meeting safety standards. The filter measures 13.780 inches in length, 9.400 inches in width, and 1.884 inches in height, ensuring a proper seal and fit. The closed inner diameter top design helps maintain structural integrity and prevents unfiltered air bypass. Rated at 320 cubic feet per minute, this Class D filter supports adequate airflow for light-duty engine operation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Wix engine air filter 42725FR is compatible with a range of Dodge Ram models, including:

• Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic
• Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500
• Dodge Ram 4000

It is intended for use in light-duty applications where maintaining clean engine air is critical for performance and longevity.

Common Issues Addressed by Wix 42725FR Air Filter

• Prevents engine damage caused by dust and debris entering the intake system
• Helps maintain optimal engine performance by ensuring proper airflow
• Reduces risk of engine misfires and rough idling due to clogged or inefficient filters
• Protects turbochargers and sensors from contamination
• Improves fuel efficiency by maintaining clean air intake

Installation Notes and Tips

Installing the Wix 42725FR engine air filter is straightforward for Dodge Ram owners. Ensure the engine is off and cool before beginning. Remove the existing air filter panel carefully to avoid debris entering the intake. Verify the filter dimensions match the housing and that the closed inner diameter top aligns correctly. Install the Wix filter securely, ensuring a tight seal to prevent unfiltered air bypass. Regular inspection and replacement according to vehicle maintenance schedules will help maintain engine health.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The 42725FR engine air filter undergoes quality control to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Wix typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or Wix directly for warranty terms related to this part number.