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Wix 49201 Air Filter
Overview of Wix Engine Air Filter 49201 for Ford Mustang
The Wix 49201 engine air filter is designed specifically for Ford Mustang models, providing reliable air filtration to maintain engine performance. Featuring enhanced cellulose media and a panel style design, this air filter supports efficient airflow and contaminant capture.
- Compatible with Ford Mustang vehicles
- Engine air filter panel style for easy installation
- Enhanced cellulose media material for effective filtration
- Dimensions: 12.420 inches length, 9.654 inches width, 2.295 inches height
- Class D, Light Duty (Ld) rating for standard engine protection
- Closed inner diameter top design
Technical Details and Specifications
The Wix 49201 engine air filter is constructed with enhanced cellulose media, which balances filtration efficiency and airflow to protect the engine from dust and debris. Its panel style design measures 12.420 inches in length, 9.654 inches in width, and 2.295 inches in height, ensuring a precise fit within the air intake system of compatible Ford Mustang models. The filter is classified as Class D and rated for light duty (Ld) applications, making it suitable for everyday driving conditions. The closed inner diameter top design helps maintain a secure seal within the airbox, preventing unfiltered air from entering the engine.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Prevents engine damage caused by dust and airborne particles
- Helps maintain optimal engine performance and fuel efficiency
- Reduces intake system contamination and wear
- Supports emission control by ensuring clean air supply
- Addresses airflow restrictions caused by clogged or worn filters
Installation Notes and Tips
Installing the Wix 49201 engine air filter in your Ford Mustang is straightforward due to its panel style design. Before installation, ensure the airbox is clean and free of debris. Remove the old filter carefully to avoid dislodging dirt into the intake system. Insert the Wix 49201 filter with the closed inner diameter top positioned correctly to maintain a proper seal. Verify that the filter fits snugly without gaps to prevent unfiltered air bypass. Regular inspection and replacement according to the vehicle manufacturer’s maintenance schedule will help sustain engine health.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The 49201 engine air filter undergoes quality control processes to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Wix typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. For precise warranty information, consult Wix documentation or authorized service providers.
| Brand | Wix |
| Part Number | 49201 |
| Class | D |
| Duty Type | LD |
| Height | 2.295 |
| Inner Diameter Top | Closed |
| Length | 12.420 |
| Media Material | Enhanced Cellulose |
| Style | Air Filter Panel |
| Width | 9.654 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Ford | Mustang | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Original Equipment Part Number AR3Z9601B |
| 2014 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Original Equipment Part Number AR3Z9601B |
| 2013 | Ford | Mustang | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Ford | Mustang | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Ford | Mustang | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Ford | Mustang | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Ford | Mustang | 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.