John Deere STX46 Air Filter: Part Number, Size & Cross Reference

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The John Deere STX46 tractor primary engine air filter part number found is AT68183. Cross-reference filters include WIX 49380; Baldwin PA2426-FN; Donaldson P181052. Service guidance is to replace the air filter every 100 hours.

Primary air filterAT68183
Cross-referenceWIX 49380
Engine power15 hp
Service intervalReplace every 100 hours

John Deere STX46 Air Filter Specs

Primary air filter part number AT68183
Secondary / safety air filter AT311067
Pre-filter M96846
Cross-reference filters WIX 49380; Baldwin PA2426-FN; Donaldson P181052
Replacement interval Replace every 100 hours
Number of air filter elements 3 elements (primary, secondary, pre-filter)
Engine model Kohler
Engine horsepower 15 hp
Engine displacement 26 cu in (0.43 L)

John Deere STX46 Air Filter Charts

Engine horsepower

This model

15 hp

Average

35 hp

Low

18 hp

High

66 hp

Engine displacement

This model

26 cu in

Average

100 cu in

Low

50 cu in

High

180 cu in

Air filter service interval

This model

100 hr

Average

100 hr

Low

50 hr

High

200 hr

John Deere STX46 Air Filter FAQ

What air filter does the John Deere STX46 use? The primary engine air filter part number found for the John Deere STX46 is AT68183.
What air filter cross-references fit the John Deere STX46? Cross-reference filters found for the John Deere STX46 include WIX 49380; Baldwin PA2426-FN; Donaldson P181052.
Can I use an aftermarket air filter on the John Deere STX46? The John Deere STX46 has 3 cross-reference filters listed, starting with WIX 49380. Use them as aftermarket leads, not as a replacement for checking the original part number AT68183.
How often should the John Deere STX46 air filter be checked or replaced? The service guidance found for the John Deere STX46 is to replace the air filter every 100 hours. That matches the reference average of 100 hours used for this class.
How many air filter elements are listed for the John Deere STX46? This page lists a primary filter, a safety filter and a pre-filter: 3 elements (primary, secondary, pre-filter). Replace each only with the matching part number for that position.
Why include engine specs on a John Deere STX46 air filter page? The engine data kept for the John Deere STX46 is 15 hp, 26 cu in (0.43 L). Use it as supporting context only; the actual filter match is still driven by the air-cleaner housing and part number AT68183.
Should I order the John Deere STX46 air filter by size or part number? Start with AT68183 when checking fitment for the John Deere STX46. Cross-reference filters can save time, but should still match the housing and engine fitted to your machine.
What should I confirm before buying a John Deere STX46 air filter? For the John Deere STX46, confirm AT68183 against the parts manual, then use the cross-reference list only after the OEM number matches.
Official information note

Air filter fit can change by engine, serial number, production year and air-cleaner housing. Check the operator manual, parts manual and official deere.com website before buying or fitting an air filter.