{"product_id":"wix-49145-air-filter","title":"Wix 49145 Air Filter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Wix 49145 Engine Air Filter\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wix 49145 engine air filter is designed for reliable air filtration in Ford and Mercury vehicles, specifically the Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mountaineer models. This air filter panel uses enhanced cellulose media to maintain engine performance by effectively filtering incoming air.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClass D filter with durable construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhanced cellulose media for efficient filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePanel style air filter with dimensions: 15.250\" length, 8.125\" width, 1.300\" height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner diameter top is closed for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wix 49145 engine air filter is engineered to meet the specific air filtration needs of Ford and Mercury SUVs, including the Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mountaineer. Featuring a panel style design, this filter measures 15.250 inches in length, 8.125 inches in width, and 1.300 inches in height, ensuring a precise fit within the air intake system. The enhanced cellulose media material provides effective filtration by capturing dust, dirt, and other airborne contaminants, helping to protect the engine and maintain optimal combustion efficiency. The closed inner diameter top design ensures a secure seal, preventing unfiltered air from entering the engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine damage caused by dust and debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain fuel efficiency by ensuring clean airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces engine wear and prolongs engine life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes air intake restrictions for consistent engine performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues related to clogged or damaged air filters in Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the air filter housing is clean before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the filter orientation matches the original part for proper sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for any damage to the air intake system during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace the Wix 49145 filter at recommended service intervals for optimal performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and filtration efficiency. The 49145 engine air filter undergoes rigorous quality control 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45280173392053,"sku":"BDCS-49145","price":27.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WF_49145_Fro.jpg?v=1775141577","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/wix-49145-air-filter","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}