Wix 46755 Engine Air Filter

Overview of Wix 46755 Engine Air Filter

The Wix 46755 engine air filter is designed for heavy-duty applications requiring reliable air filtration. Featuring a cellulose media material and metal ends, this air filter supports efficient airflow and engine protection for various vehicle models.

• Heavy-duty class and duty type for demanding environments
• High cubic feet per minute rating of 840 for optimal airflow
• Durable metal ends ensure secure fit and longevity
• Cellulose media material for effective particulate filtration
• Dimensions: 20.2 inches height, 10.06 inches outer diameter bottom, 4.875 inches inner diameter bottom

Technical Details and Specifications

The Wix 46755 engine air filter is engineered with a height of 20.200 inches and a bottom outer diameter of 10.060 inches, making it suitable for specific heavy-duty vehicle air intake systems. The filter’s inner diameter at the bottom measures 4.875 inches, while the top is closed, ensuring a proper seal within the air filter housing. The cellulose media material effectively traps dust and debris, protecting the engine from contaminants that can reduce performance and longevity. Metal ends provide structural integrity and resistance to deformation under high airflow conditions. With a cubic feet per minute (CFM) rating of 840, this filter supports adequate air delivery for engines requiring substantial airflow.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Wix 46755 engine air filter is compatible with a range of heavy-duty trucks and commercial vehicles that require a high-capacity air filter with the specified dimensions and airflow rating. It is commonly used in applications where engine air filtration is critical to maintaining performance and reducing wear.

• Heavy-duty trucks requiring a 20.2-inch height air filter
• Commercial vehicles with air intake systems matching the 10.06-inch outer diameter bottom
• Engines needing a filter with a 4.875-inch inner diameter bottom and closed top

Common Issues Addressed by Wix 46755

• Prevents engine damage caused by dust and airborne particles
• Reduces engine wear by maintaining clean airflow
• Helps maintain fuel efficiency by ensuring proper air-fuel mixture
• Minimizes clogging and airflow restriction in heavy-duty conditions
• Supports engine performance under high-demand operating environments

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wix 46755 engine air filter, ensure the air filter housing matches the filter’s dimensions, particularly the height and bottom diameters. The closed top design requires proper orientation to fit securely. Inspect the air filter housing for damage or debris before installation to ensure a proper seal. Replace the filter according to the vehicle manufacturer’s recommended maintenance schedule or when signs of clogging or damage appear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for heavy-duty engine air filtration. The Wix 46755 is built with durable materials including metal ends and cellulose media to provide consistent filtration 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.