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Overview of Wix 49704 Engine Air Filter for Mercedes-Benz

The Wix 49704 engine air filter is designed specifically for a range of Mercedes-Benz models, including AMG and Maybach variants. This air filter panel ensures proper air filtration to maintain engine performance and longevity.

• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz CL63 AMG, CLS63 AMG, E63 AMG, G63 AMG, GLS63 AMG, Maybach S550, and other models
• Panel style air filter with dimensions: 12.677 inches length, 5.295 inches width, and 1.584 inches height
• Constructed with cellulose media material for effective particulate filtration
• Class C filter designed for light-duty (Ld) applications
• Inner diameter top is closed, ensuring a secure fit within the air intake system

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

The Wix 49704 engine air filter is engineered to meet the filtration requirements of various Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including performance-oriented AMG models and luxury Maybach editions. Its panel style design allows for easy installation and replacement within the air intake system. The filter media is made from cellulose, a natural fiber known for its ability to trap dust, dirt, and other airborne contaminants effectively. With a height of 1.584 inches, length of 12.677 inches, and width of 5.295 inches, this filter fits precisely in the designated air filter housing of compatible vehicles.

Classified as a Class C filter for light-duty use, the Wix 49704 is suitable for everyday driving conditions, providing reliable engine protection without compromising airflow. The closed inner diameter top design ensures a tight seal, preventing unfiltered air from entering the engine.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Prevents engine damage caused by dust and debris ingestion
• Helps maintain optimal engine air flow for fuel efficiency
• Reduces engine wear by filtering harmful particles
• Supports consistent engine performance in Mercedes-Benz AMG and luxury models
• Minimizes air intake system contamination and potential sensor malfunctions

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the air filter housing is clean before installing the Wix 49704 filter
• Verify the filter orientation matches the original equipment to maintain proper airflow
• Check for a secure fit, especially around the closed inner diameter top to avoid air leaks
• Replace the air filter at manufacturer-recommended intervals or when visibly dirty

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration efficiency and durability. The 49704 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 complete warranty terms.