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Wix 46284 Engine Air Filter
Overview of Wix Engine Air Filter 46284
The Wix 46284 engine air filter is designed to provide reliable air filtration for Nissan vehicles, specifically the Nissan 720 and Sentra models. Engineered with flame retardant cellulose media and metal ends, this air filter supports efficient airflow and engine protection.
- Compatible with Nissan 720 and Sentra models
- Class W filter with a cubic feet per minute rating of 275
- Durable metal ends for secure fitment
- Flame retardant cellulose media for enhanced safety
- Dimensions: Height 6.718 inches, Inner Diameter Bottom 2.755 inches, Outer Diameter Top and Bottom 4.968 inches
Technical Details and Specifications
The Wix 46284 engine air filter features a Class W rating, indicating its suitability for light-duty applications. It delivers a cubic feet per minute (CFM) airflow rating of 275, ensuring adequate air supply to the engine for optimal combustion. The filter media is made from flame retardant cellulose, which provides effective filtration while meeting safety standards. Metal ends enhance the structural integrity of the filter, ensuring a secure and stable installation within the air intake system. The filter measures 6.718 inches in height, with an inner diameter at the bottom of 2.755 inches and an outer diameter of 4.968 inches at both the top and bottom, matching OEM specifications for proper fitment.
Compatible Nissan Models and Applications
This Wix engine air filter 46284 is specifically compatible with Nissan 720 and Nissan Sentra vehicles. It is designed to replace the original air filter in these models, maintaining engine performance and protecting against contaminants. Using this filter helps maintain engine efficiency and prolongs engine life by preventing dirt, dust, and debris from entering the combustion chamber.
- Prevents engine wear caused by airborne contaminants
- Maintains optimal air-to-fuel ratio for efficient combustion
- Reduces risk of engine misfires and rough idling
- Helps improve fuel economy by ensuring clean airflow
- Protects turbochargers and sensors from particulate damage
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Wix 46284 engine air filter, ensure the air filter housing is clean and free of debris before placement. Verify the filter orientation matches the OEM specifications, with metal ends properly seated to prevent air bypass. Regular inspection and replacement according to the vehicle manufacturer’s maintenance schedule will help maintain engine performance and filtration efficiency.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The flame retardant cellulose media and metal end caps contribute to the filter’s reliability under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details for part number 46284 are not provided here, Wix products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Wix or your parts provider for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Wix |
| Part Number | 46284 |
| Class | W |
| Cubic Feet Per Minute Rating | 275 |
| Duty Type | Ld |
| Ends | Metal |
| Height | 6.718 |
| Inner Diameter Bottom | 2.755 |
| Media Material | Flame retardant cellulose |
| Outer Diameter Bottom | 4.968 |
| Outer Diameter Top | 4.968 |
| Style | Air filter |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.7L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 1986 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.7L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 1985 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.7L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 1984 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.7L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 1983 | Nissan | 720 | 2.2L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 1983 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.7L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 1982 | Nissan | 720 | 2.2L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 1981 | Nissan | 720 | 2.2L | L4 | DIESEL | 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.