Wix 42813 Engine Air Filter

Reliable Engine Air Filtration for Heavy-Duty Vehicles

The Wix 42813 engine air filter is designed to provide dependable filtration for heavy-duty applications. Featuring a corrugated style and an oval shape, this filter ensures efficient airflow and protection for your engine.

• Heavy-duty (Hd) duty type for demanding engine conditions
• Corrugated style air filter media made from cellulose material
• Oval-shaped design with precise dimensions: 11.250" outer diameter top, 10.125" outer diameter bottom, 5.625" inner diameter bottom, and 9.125" height
• Durable plastic ends for secure fit and longevity
• Class Hw filter classification for high wear environments

Detailed Product Description

The Wix 42813 engine air filter is engineered to meet the filtration needs of heavy-duty vehicles, including trucks and commercial equipment. Its corrugated cellulose media enhances dust-holding capacity while maintaining optimal airflow, which is critical for engine performance and fuel efficiency. The oval-shaped filter with plastic ends ensures a secure and precise fit in compatible air intake systems. With a height of 9.125 inches and carefully measured diameters, this filter is designed to fit specific heavy-duty applications requiring robust air filtration solutions.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Prevents engine damage caused by dust and debris in heavy-duty trucks
• Reduces engine wear by maintaining clean airflow in commercial vehicles
• Helps maintain fuel efficiency by ensuring proper air-to-fuel ratio
• Minimizes downtime due to clogged or inefficient air filters
• Supports engine longevity in harsh operating environments

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wix 42813 engine air filter, ensure the filter is seated properly within the airbox to prevent unfiltered air bypass. Check the plastic ends for any damage before installation to maintain a tight seal. Replace the filter according to the vehicle manufacturer’s recommended service intervals or sooner if operating in dusty conditions. Compatible with select heavy-duty truck models requiring an oval-shaped, corrugated style air filter.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration efficiency and durability. The 42813 engine air filter undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Wix products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Wix’s official documentation for complete warranty information.