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Wix 49270 Air Filter
Overview of Wix Engine Air Filter 49270 for Honda Insight
The Wix 49270 engine air filter is designed specifically for the Honda Insight, providing reliable air filtration to maintain engine performance. This air filter panel features synthetic media material and precise dimensions to ensure a proper fit and effective filtration.
- Compatible with Honda Insight models
- Part number 49270 for accurate identification
- Panel style air filter with synthetic media material
- Dimensions: 6.8 inches length, 6.0 inches width, 1.682 inches height
- Class D, Light Duty (Ld) rating for standard engine protection
- Inner diameter top is closed for secure installation
Detailed Features and Specifications
The Wix 49270 engine air filter is engineered with synthetic media material that offers consistent filtration performance and durability. Its panel style design allows for easy installation and replacement in the Honda Insight air intake system. The filter measures 6.8 inches in length, 6.0 inches in width, and 1.682 inches in height, ensuring a precise fit. The closed inner diameter top helps maintain a secure seal within the air filter housing. Classified as Class D and designed for light-duty applications, this filter supports the engine’s air and fuel delivery system by preventing contaminants from entering the combustion chamber.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Prevents engine damage caused by dust and debris
- Helps maintain optimal engine air flow and fuel efficiency
- Reduces risk of engine misfires due to clogged air intake
- Supports emission control by filtering airborne particles
- Extends engine life by protecting internal components
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Wix 49270 engine air filter on a Honda Insight, 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 correctly to prevent air leaks. Regular inspection and replacement according to the vehicle manufacturer’s maintenance schedule will help maintain engine performance and air quality.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration efficiency and durability. The 49270 engine air filter undergoes quality control testing 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 complete warranty information.
| Brand | Wix |
| Part Number | 49270 |
| Class | D |
| Duty Type | LD |
| Height | 1.682 |
| Inner Diameter Top | Closed |
| Length | 6.800 |
| Media Material | Synthetic |
| Style | Air Filter Panel |
| Width | 6.000 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Honda | Insight | 1.3L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Original Equipment Part Number 17220RBJ000 |
| 2013 | Honda | Insight | 1.3L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | |
| 2012 | Honda | Insight | 1.3L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | |
| 2011 | Honda | Insight | 1.3L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | |
| 2010 | Honda | Insight | 1.3L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | 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.