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Wix 42823 Air Filter
Overview of Wix 42823 Engine Air Filter for Volvo XC90
The Wix 42823 engine air filter is designed specifically for the Volvo XC90, ensuring optimal air filtration and engine performance. This air filter panel features a cellulose media material that effectively captures contaminants while maintaining airflow.
- Compatible with Volvo XC90 models
- Engine air filter panel style for easy installation
- Durable cellulose media material for efficient filtration
- Dimensions: 13.000 inches length, 8.500 inches width, 2.230 inches height
- Class D and Light Duty (Ld) rating for reliable performance
- Closed inner diameter top design
Technical Specifications and Features
The Wix 42823 engine air filter is constructed with cellulose media, which balances filtration efficiency and airflow to protect the engine from dust and debris. Its panel style design measures 13 inches in length, 8.5 inches in width, and 2.23 inches in height, fitting precisely within the Volvo XC90 air intake system. The filter is classified as Class D and rated for light duty applications, making it suitable for everyday driving conditions. The closed inner diameter top ensures a secure fit and prevents unfiltered air bypass.
Purpose and Benefits of the Wix 42823 Air Filter
This engine air filter is used to maintain clean airflow into the engine, which is critical for combustion efficiency and engine longevity. Installing the Wix 42823 helps address several common issues:
- Prevents engine damage caused by dust and airborne particles
- Reduces engine wear and tear by filtering contaminants
- Maintains optimal air-to-fuel ratio for improved fuel efficiency
- Helps reduce emissions by ensuring proper combustion
- Supports consistent engine performance and power output
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Wix 42823 engine air filter on a Volvo XC90, 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 aligned correctly to prevent air leaks. Regular inspection and replacement according to the vehicle manufacturer’s maintenance schedule will help maintain engine performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The Wix 42823 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.
| Brand | Wix |
| Part Number | 42823 |
| Class | D |
| Duty Type | LD |
| Height | 2.230 |
| Inner Diameter Top | Closed |
| Length | 13.000 |
| Media Material | Cellulose |
| Style | Air Filter Panel |
| Width | 8.500 |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Volvo | XC90 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Volvo | XC90 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volvo | XC90 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Volvo | XC90 | 2.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Volvo | XC90 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Volvo | XC90 | 2.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Volvo | XC90 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Volvo | XC90 | 2.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Volvo | XC90 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Volvo | XC90 | 2.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Volvo | XC90 | 2.5L | L5 | 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.