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Wix 49740 Air Filter
Overview of Wix 49740 Engine Air Filter for Scion iQ
The Wix 49740 engine air filter is designed specifically for the Scion iQ, providing reliable air filtration to maintain engine performance. This air filter panel features synthetic media material and precise dimensions to ensure proper fit and function.
- Compatible with Scion iQ models
- Engine air filter panel style
- Synthetic media material for effective filtration
- Dimensions: 13.091 inches length, 5.374 inches width, 1.378 inches height
- Inner diameter top is closed for secure installation
- Class W, Light Duty (Ld) rating
Detailed Product Description
The Wix 49740 engine air filter is engineered to meet the specific requirements of the Scion iQ. Its synthetic media material offers consistent filtration performance, capturing contaminants while allowing optimal airflow. The panel style design with a closed inner diameter top ensures a secure fit within the air intake system. Measuring 13.091 inches in length, 5.374 inches in width, and 1.378 inches in height, this filter matches the original equipment specifications for proper installation and operation. Classified as Class W and designed for light-duty use, it supports everyday driving conditions for the Scion iQ.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Prevents engine damage caused by dust and debris
- Helps maintain fuel efficiency by ensuring clean airflow
- Reduces engine wear from airborne contaminants
- Supports consistent engine performance and responsiveness
- Minimizes intake system clogging and airflow restriction
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Wix 49740 engine air filter on your Scion iQ, ensure the air filter housing is clean and free of debris before placement. The closed inner diameter top should align securely within the housing to prevent air bypass. No special tools are required, but handle the filter carefully to avoid damage to the synthetic media. Replace the filter according to the vehicle manufacturer’s recommended maintenance schedule for optimal results.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The 49740 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 | 49740 |
| Class | W |
| Duty Type | LD |
| Height | 1.378 |
| Inner Diameter Top | Closed |
| Length | 13.091 |
| Media Material | Synthetic |
| Style | Air Filter Panel |
| Width | 5.374 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Scion | iQ | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | Original Equipment Part Number 1780140040 |
| 2014 | Scion | iQ | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | Original Equipment Part Number 1780140040 |
| 2013 | Scion | iQ | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Scion | iQ | 1.3L | L4 | 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.