{"product_id":"wix-46458-engine-air-filter-outer","title":"Wix 46458 Engine Air Filter - Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Wix 46458 Engine Air Filter\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wix 46458 engine air filter is designed for heavy-duty applications requiring reliable air filtration. Featuring a radial seal outer air style and constructed with durable cellulose media, this filter supports efficient airflow and engine protection for various vehicle makes and models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty class and duty type for demanding environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh cubic feet per minute rating of 1580 for optimal airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadial seal outer air style ensures secure fit and sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic ends provide durability and resistance to wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecise dimensions: 17.360 inches height, 13.504 inches outer diameter bottom and top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner diameter bottom measures 8.205 inches; top is closed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCellulose media material for effective particulate filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wix 46458 engine air filter is engineered with a cellulose media that balances filtration efficiency and airflow capacity. Its heavy-duty classification and duty type make it suitable for vehicles operating under strenuous conditions. The filter’s radial seal outer air style ensures a tight seal to prevent unfiltered air bypass, critical for maintaining engine performance and longevity. Plastic ends enhance structural integrity while resisting corrosion and damage. With a height of 17.360 inches and an outer diameter of 13.504 inches, this filter fits applications requiring these specific dimensions. The bottom inner diameter of 8.205 inches allows compatibility with corresponding air intake housings, while the closed top design prevents air leakage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Wix 46458 engine air filter is compatible with a range of heavy-duty trucks and commercial vehicles that require a radial seal outer air filter with the specified dimensions. It is commonly used in diesel engines and other heavy-duty powertrains where maintaining clean airflow is essential. Vehicle owners searching for engine air filters for models such as Freightliner, Kenworth, Peterbilt, or similar heavy-duty trucks will find this part number relevant for their air filtration needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces engine wear caused by dust and debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents clogging of fuel injectors and air intake valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain optimal engine performance and fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects turbochargers from particulate damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes risk of engine overheating due to restricted airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Wix 46458 engine air filter, ensure the radial seal is properly seated to prevent air leaks. Verify that the plastic ends align correctly with the air filter housing. Replace the filter according to the vehicle manufacturer’s recommended service intervals or when signs of clogging or damage appear. Use clean tools and avoid contaminating the filter media during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The 46458 engine air filter undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Wix typically offers warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Wix documentation or authorized distributors for warranty terms related to this part number.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52068483137717,"sku":"BDCS-46458","price":138.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WF_46458_Fro.jpg?v=1775141519","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/wix-46458-engine-air-filter-outer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}