Wix 49920 Air Filter

Overview of Wix Engine Air Filter 49920

The Wix 49920 engine air filter is designed specifically for select Porsche and Volkswagen models, including the Cayenne and Touareg. This air filter panel ensures proper air flow and filtration to maintain engine performance and longevity.

• Compatible with Porsche Cayenne and Volkswagen Touareg
• Panel style air filter with dimensions: 15.236" length, 7.322" width, 2.374" height
• Constructed with cellulose media for effective particulate filtration
• Inner diameter top is closed, designed for secure fitment
• Class W and Light Duty (Ld) rating for standard engine air filtration needs

Technical Specifications and Design

The Wix 49920 engine air filter features a panel style design tailored to fit the air intake systems of Porsche Cayenne and Volkswagen Touareg vehicles. Measuring 15.236 inches in length, 7.322 inches in width, and 2.374 inches in height, this filter uses cellulose media material to capture dust, dirt, and other airborne contaminants. The closed inner diameter top ensures a tight seal within the air box, preventing unfiltered air from entering the engine. Classified as Class W and designed for light duty applications, this filter meets the filtration requirements for everyday driving conditions.

Applications and Problem Solving

This Wix engine air filter 49920 is used to maintain clean airflow to the engine, which is critical for optimal combustion and engine efficiency. It addresses common issues such as:

• Preventing engine wear caused by dust and debris
• Reducing air intake restrictions that can lower engine performance
• Protecting sensitive engine components from contaminants
• Maintaining fuel efficiency by ensuring proper air-fuel mixture
• Minimizing emissions by supporting complete combustion

Installation Notes and Tips

Installing the Wix 49920 air filter is straightforward for Porsche Cayenne and Volkswagen Touareg owners. Ensure the air box is clean before installation to avoid trapping dirt. The closed inner diameter top must align correctly to form a secure seal. Replace the filter according to the vehicle manufacturer’s recommended service intervals or when signs of clogging or damage appear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The 49920 engine air filter undergoes quality control to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Wix typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Refer to Wix documentation for exact warranty terms.