Air Filter for 2014-2016 Peterbilt 579 & More - Wix 42691

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Vehicles this part fits

    Part number: 42691
    UPC: 765809426917
    Condition: New
    Weight: 29.50 LBS
    Item Package Quantity: 1
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    Wix Engine Air Filter P/N:42691
    Wix Engine Air Filter P/N:42691
    $206.99
    $206.99

    Wix 42691 air filter for the 2014-2016 Peterbilt 579 6-cylinder 11.9L and other vehicles filters the air going into the engine. This Wix air filter traps dust and dirt in its pleated media so less of it reaches the cylinders.

    • WIX HD Air Filters line with cellulose filtration media
    • Pleat stabilization beads, with skip-a-pleat media stabilization where applicable
    • Polyurethane and/or high-strength corrosion-resistant end caps on an expanded metal body
    • ISO 5011 laboratory testing, based on other WIX HD filters, shows a minimum of 99.9% contaminant removal

    Quick facts

    • Part: Wix 42691 air filter
    • Fits: 2014-2016 Peterbilt 579 6-cylinder 11.9L and other vehicles
    • Position: Inner, outer
    • Material: Cellulose filter media
    • Condition: New

    Dirt packed into the pleats, sluggish acceleration or poorer fuel economy can mean the filter is clogged, though a fuel filter or a leaking intake hose can be behind the same signs, so find the cause before replacing anything. WIX HD filters are recommended for OEM air filter change intervals.

    Fits

    The vehicles it fits include the 2014-2016 Peterbilt 579 6-cylinder 11.9L, the 2008-2016 Peterbilt 320 6-cylinder 8.9L and the 2013-2016 320 6-cylinder 11.9L, and the 2013-2016 Peterbilt 365 6-cylinder 11.9L. Open the "Vehicles it fits" section to check your exact model and engine. This listing is one filter, and a truck takes a single one.

    Specifications

    Fit and size

    • Position: Inner, outer
    • Quantity per vehicle: 1
    • Height: 17.375 in
    • Outer diameter, top: 12.812 in
    • Outer diameter, bottom: 12.687 in
    • Inner diameter, bottom: 8.375 in
    • Airflow rating: 1080 CFM

    Build and materials

    • Style: Air filter, HD duty type
    • Media material: Cellulose
    • Condition: New
    • Country of origin: United States

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is this the right Peterbilt 579 air filter for a 2014-2016 model with the 6-cylinder 11.9L engine?

    Yes. Wix 42691 fits the 2014-2016 Peterbilt 579 6-cylinder 11.9L. Open the "Vehicles it fits" section to check other models and engines.

    Is the Wix 42691 one of the Wix engine air filters with cellulose media?

    Yes. The Wix 42691 uses cellulose filter media and has an HD duty type. It is rated at 1080 CFM.

    How tall is this air filter and what are its diameters?

    It is 17.375 in tall. The outer diameter is 12.812 in at the top and 12.687 in at the bottom, and the inner diameter at the bottom is 8.375 in.

    Is there a quick way to tell this HD air filter needs changing?

    With the engine off, look for dirt packed into the pleats or a damaged end cap or body. If the filter looks fine but the truck feels down on power, a shop can look for the cause.

    What does the ISO 5011 test say about Wix HD air filters?

    ISO 5011 laboratory tests found a minimum efficiency of 99.9% at removing contaminants. The results are based on other WIX HD air filters.

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