Wix WA10936 Engine Air Filter - Main

Engine Air Filter Overview

The Wix WA10936 engine air filter is a panel-style replacement for the air intake system. It is built for normal and severe driving conditions, including stop-and-go traffic, dirt roads, construction sites, short trips, and highway use.

Key Features

• Panel-style engine air filter for consistent intake filtration.
• Phenolic resin treated cellulose media for added resistance to moisture ingestion.
• 30% more media than OES filters for increased filtering surface area.
• Laboratory tested to ISO 5011 standards with at least 99.5% efficiency, based on Wix 42389.
• Recommended for OEM air filter change intervals.

Detailed Description

Wix WA10936 is an engine air filter designed to protect the intake system by trapping airborne contaminants before they reach the engine. Its enhanced cellulose media and polyurethane seal, when applicable, are engineered for durability across hot and cold temperature swings. This part cross-references Honda 172206L2A01 for the same application. Fits 2019-2022 Honda Insight, main. The WA10936 is a direct-fit panel filter for drivers who want a replacement that follows OEM service intervals and supports clean airflow in demanding daily use.

Common Issues Addressed

• Restricted airflow from a dirty or clogged air filter.
• Reduced filtration performance in dusty or high-debris driving conditions.
• Moisture-related filter breakdown from wet or humid environments.
• Service replacement needs at routine OEM air filter intervals.

Installation Notes and Quality Assurance

Install the filter in the factory air box and confirm the seal seats evenly before closing the housing. Verify the part number WA10936 against the existing filter and vehicle service information before installation. Wix publishes ISO 5011 laboratory test data showing at least 99.5% efficiency, based on Wix 42389.