Wix 46860 Engine Air Filter

Overview of Wix 46860 Engine Air Filter

The Wix 46860 engine air filter is designed to provide reliable air filtration for heavy-duty applications. Featuring a cellulose media material and a high cubic feet per minute rating, this air filter supports optimal engine performance in various vehicle models.

• Class: Hw (Heavy-duty)
• Cubic Feet Per Minute Rating: 1550 CFM
• Duty Type: Hd (Heavy-duty)
• Height: 25.000 inches
• Inner Diameter Bottom: 8.312 inches
• Outer Diameter Bottom: 12.750 inches
• Outer Diameter Top: 9.800 inches
• Media Material: Cellulose
• Style: Air filter

Technical Details and Specifications

The Wix 46860 engine air filter is engineered with cellulose media, which effectively traps airborne contaminants while allowing sufficient airflow to maintain engine efficiency. Its heavy-duty classification and 1550 CFM rating make it suitable for vehicles requiring robust air filtration under demanding conditions. The filter's dimensions, including a 25-inch height and varying diameters at the top and bottom, ensure a precise fit in compatible air intake systems.

Compatible Vehicles and Fitment

This Wix engine air filter is compatible with a range of heavy-duty trucks and commercial vehicles that require an air filter with these specific dimensions and airflow characteristics. When searching for an engine air filter for your Ford F-750, Freightliner M2 106, or International HV Series, consider the Wix 46860 part number to ensure proper fitment and performance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Prevents engine damage caused by dust and debris
• Maintains optimal airflow for fuel efficiency
• Reduces engine wear in heavy-duty driving conditions
• Helps avoid clogging in air intake systems
• Supports consistent engine power output

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installing the Wix 46860 engine air filter, verify the filter dimensions against your vehicle’s air intake housing. Ensure the filter is seated properly to prevent unfiltered air bypass. 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 heavy-duty engine air filtration. While specific warranty details for part number 46860 are not provided here, Wix typically offers warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Wix documentation or your vehicle service provider for warranty specifics.