Wix Filters Air Filter (MPN: 42729)

High-efficiency air filter designed for optimal engine protection.

Wix Filters air filter is engineered to ensure that your engine operates efficiently by preventing harmful particles from entering the fuel mix. With a design that allows up to 10,000 gallons of air to pass through for every gallon of fuel consumed, this filter plays a crucial role in maintaining engine health. The filter media features nine pleats per inch, enhancing its lifespan and ability to capture contaminants that can cause engine wear.

Constructed with a mesh screen on both the inside and outside walls, this air filter provides added strength and protection against backfire. The heat-resistant plastisol holds the filter together, while specially designed seals on the top and bottom walls, along with an adhesive seal joining the media ends, ensure a secure fit. This design effectively prevents foreign particles such as soot, carbon, and abrasives from damaging critical engine components.

Wix Filters air filter is a disposable type, made from durable paper material, and is designed to fit OEM specifications. Its round shape and dimensions of 5.98 inches in outside diameter and 7.83 inches in height make it suitable for various applications. This filter is essential for maintaining optimal engine performance and longevity.

Features

• Air Filter Media Features Nine Pleats Per Inch, Resulting In A Longer Life And The Ability To Capture More Engine-Killing Contaminants
• Feature A Mesh Screen On The Inside And Outside Walls For Element Strength And Media Protection From Backfire
• Each Filter Is Held Together With Heat-Resistant Plastisol With Specially Designed Seals On The Top And Bottom Walls And An Adhesive Seal That Joins The Media Ends
• Preventing Foreign Particles Like Soot, Carbon And Abrasives From Entering The Fuel Mix

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Wix Filters
• Manufacturer Part Number: 42729
• Shape: OEM
• Type: Disposable
• Height (IN): OEM
• Length (IN): OEM
• Width (IN): OEM
• Base Dimensions (IN): OEM
• Top Dimensions (IN): OEM
• Oiled: No
• Element Color: White
• Element Material: Paper
• Flange Inside Diameter (IN): OEM
• Flange Length (IN): OEM
• Flange Angle (DEG): OEM
• Flange Offset (IN): OEM
• Cap Finish: Without Cap
• Cap Color: Without Cap
• Cap Material: Without Cap
• Includes Gasket: No
• Estimated Install Time (Hours): 0.5
• Marine: No

Compatibility / Fit

• 2004-2007 Buick Rainier
• 2002-2009 Chevrolet Trailblazer
• 2002-2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT
• 2002-2009 GMC Envoy
• 2002-2006 GMC Envoy XL
• 2004-2005 GMC Envoy XUV
• 2003-2008 Isuzu Ascender
• 2002-2004 Oldsmobile Bravada
• 2005-2009 Saab 9-7x
• 2004-2007 Saturn Ion