Wix 49750 Air Filter

Engine Air Filter for Honda Accord and Acura TLX

The Wix 49750 engine air filter is a panel-style replacement built for normal commuting and harsher driving conditions, including stop-and-go traffic, dirt roads, construction zones, short trips, and highway travel. It is a direct-fit air filter for select Honda Accord and Acura TLX applications, with OE-style dimensions and filtration media engineered for dependable engine protection.

Key Features

• Panel-style engine air filter for light-duty passenger vehicles
• Enhanced cellulose synthetic media with phenolic resin treatment for moisture resistance
• 30% more media than OES filters, based on Wix’s stated design comparison
• High-tear-strength polyurethane seal for temperature extremes where applicable
• Laboratory-tested to ISO 5011 standards with at least 99.5% efficiency, based on Wix 42389
• Direct replacement for OEM air filter change intervals
• Part number: 49750

Detailed Description

Wix 49750 is an engine air filter designed to maintain clean airflow into the intake system while helping trap airborne contaminants before they reach the engine. Its panel filter construction measures 11.91 inches long, 7.657 inches wide, and 2.303 inches high, with a closed top and synthetic media. This filter is listed for 2013 Honda Accord, 2014-2017 Honda Accord, and 2015-2020 Acura TLX, including applications that reference original equipment part number 172205A2A00. If you are searching for a Honda Accord engine air filter or an Acura TLX air filter replacement, Wix 49750 is a direct-fit option to compare against OE service intervals. This part cross-references Honda 172205A2A00 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Restricted airflow caused by a dirty or loaded air filter
• Dust and debris entering the intake system during daily driving
• Moisture exposure that can affect standard filter media
• Premature service intervals when an OE-style replacement is needed
• Fitment uncertainty when replacing the air filter on a Honda Accord or Acura TLX

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the existing filter dimensions and OE part number before installation. Replace the filter during routine maintenance, especially after driving in dusty conditions or frequent stop-and-go traffic. Confirm the airbox is clean before installing the new panel filter, and make sure the seal seats evenly to avoid unfiltered air bypass.

Quality Assurance

Wix positions this filter as an OE-service replacement and states that it has been laboratory tested to ISO 5011 efficiency standards. The moisture-resistant media and temperature-tolerant seal materials are selected to support consistent filtration performance in everyday driving conditions.