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Wix 46273 Air Filter
Overview of Wix Engine Air Filter 46273
The Wix 46273 engine air filter is designed to provide reliable air filtration for select Chevrolet, Mazda, and Toyota vehicles. Engineered with synthetic media and a panel style design, this air filter supports efficient airflow and engine protection for models like the Toyota Corolla, Mazda Millenia, and Chevrolet Prizm.
- Class D air filter with synthetic media material
- Cubic feet per minute (CFM) rating of 210 for optimal airflow
- Panel style air filter with dimensions: 10.55" length, 6.69" width, and 1.7" height
- Inner diameter top is closed for secure fitment
- Compatible with Chevrolet, Mazda, and Toyota vehicles including Corolla, Millenia, and Prizm
Technical Specifications and Features
The Wix 46273 engine air filter features a synthetic media material that enhances filtration efficiency by capturing contaminants while maintaining airflow. Its panel style design measures 10.55 inches in length, 6.69 inches in width, and 1.7 inches in height, making it suitable for specific engine air intake systems. The closed inner diameter top ensures a proper seal within the airbox, preventing unfiltered air from entering the engine. With a cubic feet per minute rating of 210, this filter supports adequate air delivery for light-duty applications.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This engine air filter is compatible with several vehicle makes and models, including Chevrolet Prizm, Mazda Millenia, and Toyota Corolla. It is designed to meet the air filtration requirements of these vehicles, ensuring clean air intake and helping maintain engine performance. The Wix 46273 is ideal for owners seeking a replacement air filter that matches OEM specifications for these models.
Common Issues Addressed by Wix 46273 Air Filter
- Prevents engine damage caused by dust and debris
- Reduces engine wear by filtering harmful particles
- Helps maintain fuel efficiency by ensuring proper air flow
- Minimizes engine performance issues related to clogged or dirty filters
- Supports emission control by providing clean air to the combustion chamber
Installation Notes and Tips
Installing the Wix 46273 engine air filter is straightforward for the compatible Chevrolet, Mazda, and Toyota models. Before installation, ensure the airbox is clean and free of debris. Remove the old air filter carefully to avoid contaminating the intake system. Insert the Wix 46273 filter with the closed inner diameter top properly seated to maintain an airtight seal. Regular inspection and replacement according to the vehicle manufacturer’s maintenance schedule will help sustain engine performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Wix engine air filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The 46273 model undergoes quality control processes to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Wix typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Wix customer support for precise warranty information related to this air filter.
| Brand | Denso |
| Part Number | 234-4285 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Mounting Type | Threaded |
| Sensor Type | Heated |
| Thread Diameter | 0.708 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Wire Quantity | 4 |
| Wiring Harness Length | 13.19 |
This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Prizm | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Mazda | Millenia | 2.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Prizm | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Mazda | Millenia | 2.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Prizm | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Mazda | Millenia | 2.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Prizm | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Mazda | Millenia | 2.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Prizm | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Mazda | Millenia | 2.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Mazda | Millenia | 2.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Mazda | Millenia | 2.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Mazda | Millenia | 2.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Toyota | Corolla | 1.8L | L4 | 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.