Wix 46204 Engine Air Filter

Overview of Wix 46204 Engine Air Filter

The Wix 46204 engine air filter is designed to provide reliable air filtration for heavy-duty applications. Featuring a cellulose media material and plastic ends, this air filter supports efficient airflow and engine protection for various vehicle models requiring a high cubic feet per minute rating.

• Class: Hw (Heavy-duty application)
• Cubic Feet Per Minute Rating: 170 CFM
• Duty Type: Hd (Heavy-duty)
• Ends Material: Durable plastic construction
• Height: 6.937 inches
• Inner Diameter Bottom: 8.625 inches
• Outer Diameter Bottom and Top: 11.5 inches
• Media Material: Cellulose for effective particulate capture
• Style: Air filter with wrap for enhanced filtration

Detailed Product Description

The Wix 46204 engine air filter is engineered to meet the demands of heavy-duty vehicles requiring consistent airflow and particulate filtration. Its cellulose media material efficiently traps dust and debris, helping to maintain engine performance and longevity. The plastic ends provide a secure fit and durability under rigorous operating conditions. With a cubic feet per minute rating of 170, this filter supports adequate air intake for engines that require robust filtration solutions. The air filter’s dimensions, including a height of 6.937 inches and an 8.625-inch inner diameter at the bottom, ensure compatibility with specific air intake systems. The wrap style design enhances the filter’s ability to capture contaminants while maintaining airflow.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Prevents engine damage caused by dust and airborne particles
• Reduces engine wear by maintaining clean airflow
• Helps improve fuel efficiency by ensuring proper air-fuel mixture
• Minimizes engine performance issues related to clogged or inefficient filters
• Supports heavy-duty vehicle operation under demanding conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wix 46204 engine air filter, ensure the filter is seated properly within the air intake housing to prevent unfiltered air bypass. Check the plastic ends for any damage before installation to maintain a secure seal. Regular inspection and replacement according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations will help maintain optimal engine performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration efficiency and durability. The 46204 engine air filter undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Wix products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable operation in heavy-duty applications.