Wix 42793 Air Filter

Overview of Wix 42793 Engine Air Filter

The Wix 42793 engine air filter is designed to provide reliable air filtration for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with enhanced cellulose media, this air filter panel ensures efficient airflow and protection for your engine's air intake system.

• Compatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models
• Class B filter with a cubic feet per minute (CFM) rating of 423
• Dimensions: 10.000 inches length, 7.000 inches width, and 2.350 inches height
• Enhanced cellulose media for effective filtration
• Panel style air filter with a closed inner diameter top
• Designed for light-duty (Ld) applications

Technical Details and Specifications

The Wix 42793 engine air filter features a panel style design that fits precisely in the air intake system of compatible vehicles. Its enhanced cellulose media material is engineered to capture contaminants while maintaining optimal airflow, rated at 423 cubic feet per minute. The filter measures 10 inches in length, 7 inches in width, and 2.35 inches in height, making it suitable for the air filter housing of Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models. The closed inner diameter top design helps ensure a secure fit and proper sealing within the air box. This filter is classified as Class B and intended for light-duty use, aligning with the operational requirements of these vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Wix engine air filter 42793 is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Ford Escape
• Mazda Tribute
• Mercury Mariner

It is designed to maintain engine performance by filtering out dust, dirt, and other airborne particles that can affect engine efficiency and longevity.

Common Issues Addressed by Wix 42793 Air Filter

• Prevents engine damage caused by airborne contaminants
• Helps maintain proper airflow for fuel efficiency
• Reduces engine wear and tear from dirt and debris
• Supports consistent engine performance in Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner
• Minimizes risk of clogged air intake systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wix 42793 engine air filter, ensure the air filter housing is clean and free of debris before placement. The panel style filter should be seated firmly with the closed inner diameter top properly aligned to prevent air bypass. Regular inspection and replacement according to the vehicle manufacturer’s maintenance schedule will help maintain optimal engine performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The 42793 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. Refer to Wix documentation for exact warranty terms.