Wix Filters Air Filter (MPN: 49115)

Essential air filter designed to protect engine performance and longevity.

Wix Filters air filters are engineered to ensure optimal engine performance by preventing harmful contaminants from entering the fuel mix. With the capability to handle up to 10,000 gallons of air for every gallon of fuel consumed, these filters play a crucial role in maintaining engine integrity. The air filter media features nine pleats per inch, which enhances its lifespan and increases its ability to capture damaging particles such as soot, carbon, and abrasives.

The design includes a mesh screen on both the inside and outside walls, providing additional strength and protection against backfire. Each filter is constructed with heat-resistant plastisol and specially designed seals that secure the top and bottom walls, ensuring a reliable and durable product. This meticulous construction helps to prevent even the smallest dust particles from causing premature wear on critical engine components like cylinder walls and pistons.

Wix Filters air filters are disposable and designed for OEM applications, making them a straightforward choice for vehicle maintenance. Their yellow paper element material is specifically chosen for its effectiveness in filtering air while maintaining airflow efficiency. By utilizing Wix Filters, vehicle owners can enhance their engine's performance and extend its lifespan.

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: 49115
• 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: Yellow
• 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

• 2008-2009 Buick LaCrosse
• 2006-2011 Chevrolet Impala
• 2006-2007 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
• 2005-2008 Pontiac Grand Prix