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Wix 46798 Air Filter
Overview of Wix Engine Air Filter 46798
The Wix 46798 engine air filter is designed for reliable air filtration in Land Rover vehicles, including Discovery, Freelander, and Range Rover models. This air filter panel ensures proper airflow and engine protection with its cellulose media material and precise dimensions.
- Compatible with Land Rover Discovery, Freelander, and Range Rover
- Engine air filter panel style with cellulose media
- Cubic feet per minute rating of 475 for efficient airflow
- Dimensions: 9.750 inches length, 8.150 inches width, 2.240 inches height
- Inner diameter top is closed for secure fitment
- Class W and duty type Ld for standard engine applications
Technical Details and Specifications
The Wix 46798 engine air filter features a cellulose media material that effectively traps dust and contaminants while allowing optimal airflow. Its panel style design fits securely in the air intake system of Land Rover Discovery, Freelander, and Range Rover vehicles. With a cubic feet per minute (CFM) rating of 475, this filter supports adequate air delivery to maintain engine performance. The filter measures 9.750 inches in length, 8.150 inches in width, and 2.240 inches in height, ensuring a precise fit. The closed inner diameter top design helps maintain a tight seal within the airbox, preventing unfiltered air from entering the engine.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This Wix engine air filter 46798 is compatible with the following Land Rover models:
- Land Rover Discovery
- Land Rover Freelander
- Land Rover Range Rover
It is intended for use in standard duty (Ld) engine air filtration applications, providing consistent filtration performance for these vehicles.
Common Issues Addressed by Wix 46798 Air Filter
- Prevents engine damage caused by dust and airborne particles
- Maintains proper airflow to optimize engine efficiency
- Reduces risk of clogged air intake and decreased performance
- Helps avoid increased fuel consumption due to restricted airflow
- Protects engine components from premature wear
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Wix 46798 engine air filter, ensure the airbox is clean and free of debris before placement. The closed inner diameter top should fit securely to prevent air bypass. Verify the filter panel is properly seated and sealed to maintain filtration efficiency. Regular inspection and replacement according to the vehicle manufacturer’s maintenance schedule will help sustain engine performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The 46798 engine air filter undergoes quality control testing to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Wix typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Wix documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Wix |
| Part Number | 46798 |
| Class | W |
| Cubic Feet Per Minute Rating | 475 |
| Duty Type | LD |
| Height | 2.240 |
| Inner Diameter Top | Closed |
| Length | 9.750 |
| Media Material | Cellulose |
| Style | Air Filter Panel |
| Width | 8.150 |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Land Rover | Freelander | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Land Rover | Freelander | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Land Rover | Discovery | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Land Rover | Freelander | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Land Rover | Discovery | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Land Rover | Freelander | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Land Rover | Discovery | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Land Rover | Freelander | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Land Rover | Range Rover | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Land Rover | Discovery | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Land Rover | Freelander | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Land Rover | Range Rover | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Land Rover | Discovery | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Land Rover | Range Rover | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Land Rover | Discovery | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Land Rover | Range Rover | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Land Rover | Range Rover | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Land Rover | Range Rover | 4.6L | V8 | 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.