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Wix 49211 Air Filter
Overview of Wix 49211 Engine Air Filter for Acura RDX
The Wix 49211 engine air filter is designed specifically for the Acura RDX, 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 Acura RDX models
- Engine air filter panel style
- Cellulose media material for effective filtration
- Dimensions: 11.929 inches length, 7.913 inches width, 2.126 inches height
- Inner diameter top is closed for secure installation
- Class B, Light Duty (Ld) rating
Detailed Specifications and Features
The Wix 49211 engine air filter is engineered with a cellulose media material that effectively captures dust, dirt, and other airborne contaminants, helping to protect the engine’s internal components. Its panel style design fits precisely within the air intake system of the Acura RDX, ensuring a tight seal and optimal airflow. The filter measures 11.929 inches in length, 7.913 inches in width, and 2.126 inches in height, matching OEM specifications for a proper fit. The closed inner diameter top design prevents unfiltered air bypass, maintaining engine efficiency and longevity. Classified as Class B and designed for light-duty applications, this filter supports everyday driving conditions for the Acura RDX.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Prevents engine damage caused by dust and debris
- Helps maintain fuel efficiency by ensuring clean airflow
- Reduces engine wear and tear from contaminants
- Supports consistent engine performance and power output
- Minimizes air intake system clogging and maintenance needs
Installation Notes and Tips
Installing the Wix 49211 engine air filter in your Acura RDX is straightforward. Ensure the engine is off and cool before beginning. Remove the air filter housing cover and carefully extract the old filter. Inspect the housing for debris and clean if necessary. Insert the Wix 49211 filter panel with the closed inner diameter top positioned correctly to prevent air leaks. Secure the housing cover firmly to maintain a proper seal. Regular inspection and replacement according to the vehicle manufacturer’s maintenance schedule will help sustain engine performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The Wix 49211 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. Refer to Wix’s official documentation for complete warranty information.
| Brand | Wix |
| Part Number | 49211 |
| Class | B |
| Duty Type | LD |
| Height | 2.126 |
| Inner Diameter Top | Closed |
| Length | 11.929 |
| Media Material | Cellulose |
| Style | Air Filter Panel |
| Width | 7.913 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Acura | RDX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Original Equipment Part Number 17220R8AA01 |
| 2017 | Acura | RDX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Original Equipment Part Number 17220R8AA01 |
| 2016 | Acura | RDX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Original Equipment Part Number 17220R8AA01 |
| 2015 | Acura | RDX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Original Equipment Part Number 17220R8AA01 |
| 2014 | Acura | RDX | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Original Equipment Part Number 17220R8AA01 |
| 2013 | Acura | RDX | 3.5L | V6 | 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.