{"product_id":"wix-filters-42994-engine-crankcase-breather-element","title":"WIX Filters 42994 Engine Crankcase Breather Element","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"17lc1ru\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"17\" data-end=\"633\"\u003eThe WIX 42994 \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/collections\/drives-motor-control\"\u003eEngine Crankcase Breather\u003c\/a\u003e Element is used in automotive crankcase ventilation systems for filtering oil vapors and airborne contaminants before air circulates through the engine breather assembly. Commonly installed in Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac gasoline-powered vehicles requiring crankcase ventilation filtration. Maintenance teams, automotive technicians, and fleet service facilities use this breather element for preventive maintenance, PCV system servicing, and replacement of clogged or contaminated crankcase breather filters. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"5ms9th\" data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"652\"\u003eApplications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"1269\"\u003eThe WIX 42994 crankcase breather element is widely used in automotive environments requiring reliable crankcase ventilation and pressure control within gasoline engine systems. It is commonly integrated into GM vehicle platforms from 1979–1987 where proper crankcase airflow and vapor filtration are critical for reducing sludge buildup, minimizing oil contamination, maintaining engine efficiency, and supporting proper PCV system operation. The pleated paper filter design supports low airflow restriction and dependable filtration performance for long-term engine protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"5hg6bl\" data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1300\"\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"2174\"\u003e• Brand: WIX\u003cbr data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1316\"\u003e• Part Number: 42994\u003cbr data-start=\"1336\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003e• Product Type: Engine Crankcase Breather Element\u003cbr data-start=\"1388\" data-end=\"1391\"\u003e• Filter Type: Crankcase Ventilation Breather Filter\u003cbr data-start=\"1443\" data-end=\"1446\"\u003e• Filtration Media: Pleated Paper Media\u003cbr data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1488\"\u003e• Application Type: Automotive Crankcase Ventilation\u003cbr data-start=\"1540\" data-end=\"1543\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e• Function: Oil Vapor and Airborne Contaminant Filtration\u003cbr data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1603\"\u003e• Compatible Systems: PCV and Engine Breather Systems\u003cbr data-start=\"1656\" data-end=\"1659\"\u003e• Compatible Vehicles: GM Vehicles 1979–1987\u003cbr data-start=\"1703\" data-end=\"1706\"\u003e• Compatible Brands: Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, Pontiac\u003cbr data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1782\"\u003e• Installation Type: Breather Housing Installation\u003cbr data-start=\"1832\" data-end=\"1835\"\u003e• Operating Function: Crankcase Pressure Ventilation and Filtration\u003cbr data-start=\"1902\" data-end=\"1905\"\u003e• Flow Restriction: Low Air Flow Restriction Design\u003cbr data-start=\"1956\" data-end=\"1959\"\u003e• Construction Type: Replaceable Breather Filter Element\u003cbr data-start=\"2015\" data-end=\"2018\"\u003e• Industry Applications: Automotive Maintenance and Engine Service\u003cbr data-start=\"2084\" data-end=\"2087\"\u003e• OEM Style: Direct Replacement Breather Element\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1cz0398\" data-start=\"2176\" data-end=\"2200\"\u003eCommon Replacements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2201\" data-end=\"2291\"\u003e• Baldwin SA2039\u003cbr data-start=\"2217\" data-end=\"2220\"\u003e• FRAM BA3628\u003cbr data-start=\"2233\" data-end=\"2236\"\u003e• ACDelco CV774C\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wix","offers":[{"title":"New Surplus No Box","offer_id":51733366735150,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/0818\/1038\/files\/Ebay_website_image_98302162-553a-4044-922d-823ca710cbb8.jpg?v=1770602273","url":"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/products\/wix-filters-42994-engine-crankcase-breather-element","provider":"PLG Automation ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}