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Wix 49047 Air Filter
Overview of Wix 49047 Engine Air Filter for Kia Sportage
The Wix 49047 engine air filter is designed specifically for Kia Sportage models, providing reliable air filtration to maintain engine performance. This air filter panel uses synthetic media material to effectively capture contaminants and ensure clean airflow.
- Compatible with Kia Sportage vehicles
- Engine air filter panel style for easy installation
- Synthetic media material for efficient filtration
- Dimensions: 11.280 inches length, 6.476 inches width, 2.087 inches height
- Inner diameter top is closed for secure fitment
- Class W and Light Duty (Ld) rating for standard engine use
Detailed Features and Specifications
The Wix 49047 engine air filter is engineered with a synthetic media material that offers consistent filtration performance, helping to protect the engine from dust, dirt, and other airborne particles. Its panel style design fits precisely into the air intake system of Kia Sportage models, ensuring a proper seal and optimal airflow. The filter measures 11.280 inches in length, 6.476 inches in width, and 2.087 inches in height, with a closed inner diameter top to maintain structural integrity during operation. Classified as Class W and designed for light-duty applications, this filter meets the requirements for everyday driving conditions.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Prevents engine damage caused by dust and debris
- Helps maintain fuel efficiency by ensuring clean air intake
- Reduces engine wear and prolongs engine life
- Minimizes air intake restrictions for consistent engine performance
- Supports emission control by filtering harmful particles
Installation Notes and Tips
Installing the Wix 49047 engine air filter in your Kia Sportage is straightforward due to its panel style design. Before installation, ensure the air filter housing is clean and free of debris. Remove the old filter carefully to avoid contaminating the intake system. Insert the Wix 49047 filter with the closed inner diameter top positioned correctly to maintain a secure fit. Verify that the filter is seated properly to prevent unfiltered air from entering the engine.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The 49047 engine air filter undergoes rigorous quality control 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 applicable to this part number.
| Brand | Wix |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 49047 |
| Class | W |
| Duty Type | LD |
| Height | 2.087 |
| Inner Diameter Top | Closed |
| Length | 11.280 |
| Media Material | Synthetic |
| Style | Air Filter Panel |
| Width | 6.476 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Original Equipment Part Number 281133W500 |
| 2015 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Original Equipment Part Number 281133W500 |
| 2014 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Original Equipment Part Number 281133W500 |
| 2013 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | 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.