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SKU: 33-2046 | UPC: 024844019967
K&N 33-2046 Replacement Air Filter for 1984-2001 Jeep Cherokee 1986-1992 Comanche 1987-1997 Wrangler 2.5L 4.0L
The K&N 33-2046 is a direct drop-in high-flow air filter for 1984-2001 Jeep Cherokee 1986-1992 Comanche and 1987-1997 Wrangler models equipped with 2.5L or 4.0L fuel-injected engines. Layered oiled cotton media forces more air into the engine for added horsepower and acceleration while trapping dirt and debris. Washable and reusable for your vehicle's lifetime it installs in minutes and carries K&N No-Hassle Lifetime Limited Warranty.
Key Features
- Four Layers of Protection: Multiple layers of premium cotton gauze with tacking agent form a mesh that blocks harmful contaminants for reliable engine defense
- Low Maintenance: Clean every 75000 miles or 5 years under highway driving based on 15000 miles per year average
- Easy Installation: Pre-oiled and ready to drop straight into factory air box for fast performance upgrade with no tools needed
- Engineered Power: High-flow media boosts horsepower acceleration and engine response across RPM range
- Money Saving Reusable Design: Saves up to 125 dollars over 200000 miles versus disposable filters plus cuts landfill waste from 200 million annual discards
Product Notes
- Pre-oiled for out-of-box readiness wash with K&N kit and re-oil as needed
- Rugged premium materials ensure lifetime durability under severe conditions
- Ships in 13.4 x 7.4 x 2.3 inch box product measures 12.25 x 5.25 x 1.75 inches
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Remove stock filter drop in K&N 33-2046 no air box cutting or hardware changes
- Fits OEM air box precisely on all listed Jeep engines
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-2001 | Jeep | Cherokee | Base Chief Laredo Pioneer Limited |
| 1986 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Base Limited |
| 1986-1992 | Jeep | Comanche | Custom X XLS |
| 1987-1997 | Jeep | Wrangler | Base Islander Laredo Renegade Rio Grande S Sahara SE Sport |
| 1987-1988 | Jeep | Wrangler | Laredo Sport |
| 1988-1995 | Jeep | Wrangler | Sahara |
| 1989-1992 | Jeep | Wrangler | Islander |
| 1991-1994 | Jeep | Wrangler | Renegade S |
| 1995 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rio Grande |
| 1997 | Jeep | Wrangler | Sahara SE Sport |
Why Choose K&N?
- Over 50 years crafting high-flow air filters used in millions of vehicles
- Layered cotton gauze construction balances airflow gains with filtration
- No-Hassle Lifetime Limited Warranty protects your investment
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does 33-2046 fit 1995 Jeep Wrangler 4.0L Sahara?
A: Yes direct fit for 1987-1997 Wrangler including Sahara models with 2.5L or 4.0L fuel injection -
Q: What filter media does it use?
A: Four layers of premium cotton gauze treated with K&N oil for high airflow and contaminant capture -
Q: What warranty coverage applies?
A: No-Hassle Lifetime Limited Warranty on replacement filters covers manufacturing defects limitations apply see K&N site
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective retail box 13.4 x 7.4 x 2.3 inches
- Weight: Product 13.6 ounces shipping 1 pound
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