Wix WA10268 Air Filter

Overview of Wix WA10268 Engine Air Filter

The Wix WA10268 engine air filter is designed for select Audi and Volkswagen models, including the A3, Golf, and Tiguan series. This air filter panel uses cellulose media material to provide reliable filtration and maintain engine performance.

• Compatible with Audi A3, A3 Quattro, S3, TT, TT Quattro, TTS Quattro
• Compatible with Volkswagen Golf, Golf Alltrack, Golf R, Golf SportWagen, GTI, Tiguan, Tiguan Limited, Q3, Arteon
• Panel style air filter with dimensions: 11.5" length, 7" width, 2.854" height
• Cellulose media material for effective particulate filtration
• Inner diameter top is closed, designed for specific housing fitment
• Class C, Light Duty (Ld) rating for standard driving conditions

Detailed Product Description

The Wix WA10268 engine air filter is engineered to meet the filtration requirements of various Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Its panel style design fits precisely within the air intake system, ensuring proper sealing and airflow. The cellulose media material captures dust, dirt, and other airborne contaminants, protecting the engine from premature wear. With a height of 2.854 inches, length of 11.5 inches, and width of 7 inches, this filter matches OEM specifications for the listed models. The closed inner diameter top ensures compatibility with the designated air filter housing, maintaining optimal engine air quality.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Prevents engine damage caused by dust and debris
• Maintains engine efficiency by ensuring clean airflow
• Reduces risk of clogged air intake and poor fuel economy
• Helps avoid engine misfires related to contaminated air
• Supports emission control by filtering harmful particles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wix WA10268 air filter, ensure the air filter housing is clean and free of debris before placement. The panel style filter should be seated firmly with the closed inner diameter top aligned correctly to prevent air bypass. Regular inspection and replacement according to the vehicle manufacturer’s maintenance schedule will help maintain engine performance and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The WA10268 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 exact warranty terms.