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Wix 46022 Air Filter
| Brand | Wix 46022 |
|---|---|
| Class | W |
| Cubic Feet Per Minute Rating | 170 |
| Duty Type | LD |
| Ends | Plastic |
| Height | 2.253 |
| Inner Diameter Bottom | 4.281 |
| Media Material | Cellulose |
| Outer Diameter Bottom | 7.441 |
| Outer Diameter Top | 7.441 |
| Style | Air Filter |
| Fits | Toyota · 2 vehicles |
Premium panel filter. Provides excellent engine protection in normal and severe driving conditions.
Enhanced cellulose media. Phenolic resin treatment improves durability against moisture ingestion.
More filter media. Contains 30% more media than OES filters for greater capacity.
Cross-references ACDelco A 891 C, ACDelco A2980C and ACDelco PC 479 for the same application. See all 115.
WIX 46022 Engine Air Filter for Toyota Starlet
The WIX 46022 engine air filter is built for Toyota Starlet applications from 1981-1982. It uses enhanced cellulose media and a polyurethane seal to help maintain airflow while supporting engine protection in everyday driving, including stop-and-go traffic, short trips, and road conditions with dust or debris.
- Engine air filter for 1981-1982 Toyota Starlet
- Enhanced cellulose media with phenolic resin treatment for added moisture resistance
- Contains more media than standard OES filters for increased filtration surface area
- High-tear strength polyurethane seal for hot and cold temperature durability
- Laboratory tested to ISO 5011 standards with at least 99.5% efficiency based on Wix 42389
- 170 CFM rating for airflow support in light-duty applications
WIX 46022 is a panel-style engine air filter designed for light-duty use and OEM-style service intervals. It is a direct replacement choice for Toyota Starlet owners who want a filter built around durable cellulose media, a stable seal, and tested filtration performance. This part cross-references NAPA Gold Filters 6022 and FRAM CA4296 for the same application.
Common Issues This Filter Helps Address
- Restricted airflow from a dirty or loaded air filter
- Dust and road debris entering the intake system
- Moisture-related media breakdown in demanding weather
- Reduced filtration performance during frequent short-trip driving
- Service interval replacement for Toyota Starlet air filter maintenance
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the air box dimensions and compare the old filter to WIX 46022 before installation. Replace the filter at regular service intervals, especially if the Toyota Starlet is driven on dirt roads, in construction areas, or in heavy traffic. Inspect the air cleaner housing for dirt buildup and make sure the seal seats evenly before closing the housing.
Quality Assurance
WIX filters are engineered for dependable engine protection and are recommended for OEM air filter change intervals. The 46022 uses durable media construction and has been laboratory tested to ISO 5011 standards for filtration efficiency.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Toyota | Starlet | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 1981 | Toyota | Starlet | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | — |
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