Subaru OEM Drop In Air Filter WRX 2022-2024 | 16546AA16A Subaru OEM

Supersession(s): 16546AA150

Fitment Information:

2022
-2024 Subaru WRX

WHY SHOULD I CHANGE MY AIR FILTER

Changing your car’s air filter is an essential maintenance task that offers several benefits and ensures the smooth operation and longevity of your vehicle. Here are some reasons why you should regularly change your car’s air filter:

1. Improved engine performance: The air filter prevents dust, dirt, debris, and other contaminants from entering the engine. Over time, the filter becomes clogged, restricting airflow to the engine. A clean air filter allows a proper air-to-fuel ratio, promoting efficient combustion and optimal engine performance.

2. Increased fuel efficiency: A clean air filter allows the engine to breathe properly, leading to better fuel combustion. With improved airflow, the engine doesn’t have to work as hard to maintain performance, resulting in better fuel efficiency and potentially saving you money on gas.

3. Prolonged engine life: By keeping harmful particles out of the engine, a clean air filter helps reduce wear and tear on internal components. This can extend the life of your engine and lead to a more reliable vehicle overall.

4. Better acceleration: With a clean air filter, the engine can get the required air for combustion more easily, resulting in smoother and more responsive acceleration.

5. Reduced emissions: A clogged air filter can cause incomplete combustion, leading to increased emissions of harmful pollutants. Changing the air filter regularly can help your vehicle meet emissions standards and contribute to a cleaner environment.

6. Cost-effectiveness: Replacing an air filter is relatively inexpensive compared to potential engine repairs caused by neglecting this simple maintenance task.

So, to keep your engine running smoothly, enhance fuel efficiency, and promote a healthier vehicle overall, it is recommended to change your car’s air filter regularly. The frequency of replacement may vary depending on your driving conditions, but a common guideline is to replace it every 12,000 to 15,000 miles (19,000 to 24,000 kilometers) or as suggested in your vehicle’s owner’s manual. If you often drive in dusty or dirty environments, you might need to change it more frequently.

Features:

The Genuine Subaru Engine Air Filter Element removes millions of microscopic pollutants and dust particles. Remember to change your engine air filter once a year or every 7,500-15,000 miles depending on conditions where you are. Check your owner’s manual for the replacement schedule that’s right for your Subaru. Don’t settle for aftermarket components of questionable quality and always insist on Genuine Subaru Engine Air Filter Element replacements.

Warranty Disclaimer: Subaru of America will only warranty parts installed on a car that has a matching VIN to that part.