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Wix 49000 Air Filter
Overview of Wix 49000 Engine Air Filter for Nissan Sentra
The Wix 49000 engine air filter is designed specifically for Nissan Sentra models, providing reliable air filtration to maintain engine performance. This air filter panel features a cellulose media material and precise dimensions to ensure proper fit and function.
- Compatible with Nissan Sentra vehicles
- Engine air filter panel style with closed inner diameter top
- Constructed with cellulose media material for effective filtration
- Dimensions: Height 2.283 inches, Length 9.566 inches, Width 7.559 inches
- Class C filter designed for light-duty (Ld) applications
Detailed Product Description and Attributes
The Wix 49000 engine air filter is engineered to meet the specific air filtration needs of Nissan Sentra engines. Its panel style design allows for easy installation and replacement. The filter media is made from cellulose, which provides a balance of filtration efficiency and airflow. With a height of 2.283 inches, length of 9.566 inches, and width of 7.559 inches, this filter fits precisely within the air intake system of compatible Nissan Sentra models. The closed inner diameter top ensures a secure seal, preventing unfiltered air from entering the engine. Classified as a Class C filter for light-duty use, it is suitable for everyday driving conditions.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Prevents engine damage caused by dust and debris
- Helps maintain optimal engine performance and fuel efficiency
- Reduces intake system contamination
- Minimizes engine wear due to airborne particles
- Supports emission control by ensuring clean airflow
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Wix 49000 engine air filter on a Nissan Sentra, ensure the air filter housing is clean and free of debris before placement. The panel style filter should be seated firmly with the closed inner diameter top aligned to prevent air bypass. Regular inspection and replacement according to the vehicle manufacturer’s maintenance schedule will help maintain engine health and performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The 49000 engine air filter undergoes quality control processes to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Wix typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Refer to Wix documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Wix |
| Part Number | 49000 |
| Class | C |
| Duty Type | LD |
| Height | 2.283 |
| Inner Diameter Top | Closed |
| Length | 9.566 |
| Media Material | Cellulose |
| Style | Air Filter Panel |
| Width | 7.559 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Nissan | Sentra | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Original Equipment Part Number 16546ET000 |
| 2011 | Nissan | Sentra | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Original Equipment Part Number 16546ET000 |
| 2010 | Nissan | Sentra | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Original Equipment Part Number 16546ET000 |
| 2009 | Nissan | Sentra | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Original Equipment Part Number 16546ET000 |
| 2008 | Nissan | Sentra | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Original Equipment Part Number 16546ET000 |
| 2007 | Nissan | Sentra | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Original Equipment Part Number 16546ET000 |
* 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.