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Wix 49590 Air Filter

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Overview of Wix 49590 Engine Air Filter for Chevrolet Captiva and Sonic

The Wix 49590 engine air filter is designed specifically for Chevrolet Captiva and Sonic models, 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 Chevrolet Captiva and Sonic vehicles
  • Engine air filter panel style with cellulose media material
  • Dimensions: 9.45 inches length, 6.77 inches width, 1.97 inches height
  • Inner diameter top is closed for secure installation
  • Class D and light-duty (Ld) rating for standard engine protection

Technical Specifications and Features

The Wix 49590 engine air filter is constructed with cellulose media, which effectively traps dust, dirt, and other airborne contaminants to protect the engine's air intake system. Its panel style design allows for easy installation and replacement in compatible Chevrolet Captiva and Sonic models. The filter measures 9.45 inches in length, 6.77 inches in width, and 1.97 inches in height, ensuring a precise fit. The closed inner diameter top design helps maintain a secure seal within the air filter housing, preventing unfiltered air from entering the engine.

Applications and Problem Solving

This engine air filter is used to maintain clean airflow to the engine, which is critical for optimal combustion and engine longevity. Installing the Wix 49590 filter can help address several common issues:

  • Reduction of engine wear caused by dust and debris
  • Improved engine efficiency by maintaining proper air flow
  • Prevention of clogged air intake systems
  • Minimizing potential engine performance problems related to poor air filtration

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wix 49590 engine air filter, ensure the air filter housing is clean and free of debris before placing the new filter. The closed inner diameter top should be properly seated to maintain an airtight seal. Follow the vehicle manufacturer’s recommended service intervals for air filter replacement to maintain engine performance and protection.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The Wix 49590 engine air filter is designed to provide consistent performance in Chevrolet Captiva and Sonic vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Wix typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Wix documentation for exact warranty terms.

BrandWix
Part Number49590
ClassD
Duty TypeLD
Height1.97
Inner Diameter TopClosed
Length9.45
Media MaterialCellulose
StyleAir Filter Panel
Width6.77

This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2023ChevroletCaptiva1.5LL4N/A
2022ChevroletCaptiva1.5LL4N/A
2020ChevroletSonic1.4LL4N/AOriginal Equipment Part Number 96950990
2019ChevroletSonic1.4LL4N/AOriginal Equipment Part Number 96950990
2018ChevroletSonic1.8LL4N/AOriginal Equipment Part Number 96950990
2018ChevroletSonic1.4LL4N/AOriginal Equipment Part Number 96950990
2017ChevroletSonic1.6LL4N/A
2017ChevroletSonic1.8LL4N/AOriginal Equipment Part Number 96950990
2017ChevroletSonic1.4LL4N/AOriginal Equipment Part Number 96950990
2016ChevroletSonic1.6LL4N/A
2016ChevroletSonic1.8LL4N/AOriginal Equipment Part Number 96950990
2016ChevroletSonic1.4LL4N/AOriginal Equipment Part Number 96950990
2015ChevroletSonic1.6LL4N/A
2015ChevroletSonic1.8LL4N/AOriginal Equipment Part Number 96950990
2015ChevroletSonic1.4LL4N/AOriginal Equipment Part Number 96950990
2014ChevroletSonic1.6LL4N/A
2014ChevroletSonic1.8LL4N/AOriginal Equipment Part Number 96950990
2014ChevroletSonic1.4LL4N/AOriginal Equipment Part Number 96950990
2013ChevroletSonic1.6LL4N/A
2013ChevroletSonic1.8LL4N/A
2013ChevroletSonic1.4LL4N/A
2012ChevroletSonic1.6LL4N/A
2012ChevroletSonic1.8LL4N/A
2012ChevroletSonic1.4LL4N/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:

AF5209LX 1997LX3485VA426

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.