Wix 46317 Air Filter

Overview of Wix Engine Air Filter 46317

The Wix 46317 engine air filter is designed for heavy-duty use in Ford F-250 and F-350 models. Engineered with enhanced cellulose media, this air filter panel ensures efficient air flow and filtration to support optimal engine performance.

• Heavy-duty class and duty type for demanding applications
• Cubic feet per minute rating of 75 for effective air flow
• Enhanced cellulose media material for reliable filtration
• Panel style air filter with dimensions: 10.551" length, 8.346" width, and 1.648" height
• Closed inner diameter top design for secure fitment

Technical Details and Specifications

The Wix 46317 engine air filter is specifically designed to meet the filtration needs of Ford F-250 and F-350 trucks. Its heavy-duty classification and duty type make it suitable for vehicles operating under strenuous conditions. The filter media is made from enhanced cellulose, which provides a balance of filtration efficiency and airflow. With a cubic feet per minute (CFM) rating of 75, this filter supports adequate air intake to maintain engine performance. The panel style design measures 10.551 inches in length, 8.346 inches in width, and 1.648 inches in height, ensuring proper fitment and sealing within the air intake system.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Wix engine air filter 46317 is compatible with the following Ford models:

• Ford F-250
• Ford F-350

It is intended for use in heavy-duty air and fuel delivery systems where reliable engine air filtration is critical.

Common Issues Addressed by Wix 46317 Air Filter

• Prevents engine damage caused by dust and debris entering the intake system
• Helps maintain optimal engine power and fuel efficiency
• Reduces the risk of clogged air passages that can lead to poor engine performance
• Supports longer engine life by ensuring clean airflow
• Minimizes contamination that can affect emission control systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wix 46317 air filter, ensure the air filter panel is seated properly within the air box to prevent unfiltered air bypass. The closed inner diameter top design requires correct orientation for a secure fit. Regular inspection and replacement according to the vehicle manufacturer’s maintenance schedule will help maintain engine performance and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The 46317 engine air filter undergoes quality control testing to ensure consistent performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or authorized sources.