Wix 46772 Engine Air Filter - Outer

Overview of Wix Engine Air Filter 46772

The Wix 46772 engine air filter is designed for heavy-duty applications requiring reliable air filtration. Featuring a radial seal style and cellulose media, this filter supports efficient airflow and engine protection for various vehicle makes and models.

• Heavy-duty class and duty type for demanding environments
• High cubic feet per minute (CFM) rating of 1020 for optimal airflow
• Radial seal air filter style ensuring a secure fit
• Cellulose media material for effective particulate capture
• Precise dimensions: 16.760 inches height, 7.900 inches inner diameter bottom, 12.800 inches outer diameter bottom and top

Technical Specifications and Features

The Wix 46772 engine air filter is engineered with a cellulose media that balances filtration efficiency and airflow. Its radial seal design provides a tight seal to prevent unfiltered air bypass, critical for maintaining engine performance. The filter measures 16.760 inches in height, with an inner diameter of 7.900 inches at the bottom and a closed top inner diameter, ensuring compatibility with specific air intake housings. The outer diameter is consistent at 12.800 inches on both top and bottom ends, facilitating a secure installation.

Applications and Problem Solving

This engine air filter is suitable for heavy-duty vehicles requiring robust air filtration solutions. It is compatible with various makes and models that specify a radial seal air filter with these dimensions and performance characteristics. The Wix 46772 helps address common engine air intake issues such as:

• Preventing engine wear caused by dust and debris
• Maintaining optimal airflow to support engine efficiency
• Reducing the risk of clogged air intake systems
• Protecting turbochargers and sensors from contamination
• Extending engine life in harsh operating conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wix 46772 engine air filter, ensure the radial seal seats properly within the air filter housing to prevent air leaks. Verify that the filter dimensions match the vehicle’s specifications, particularly the height and inner diameters. Regular inspection and replacement according to the vehicle manufacturer’s maintenance schedule will help maintain engine performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The 46772 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 your vehicle’s service manual for warranty and replacement intervals.