Quick answer:
The John Deere LX279 tractor primary engine air filter part number found is RE261960. Cross-reference filters include WIX 49010; Baldwin PA2020; Donaldson P621983; FRAM CA10180. Filter dimensions found include Height: 12 in / 305 mm; Outer diameter: 8.5 in / 216 mm.
Primary air filterRE261960
Cross-referenceWIX 49010
Filter height12 in / 305 mm
John Deere LX279 Air Filter Specs
| Primary air filter part number | RE261960 |
|---|---|
| Cross-reference filters | WIX 49010; Baldwin PA2020; Donaldson P621983; FRAM CA10180 |
| Air filter size | Height: 12 in / 305 mm; Outer diameter: 8.5 in / 216 mm |
| Filter height | 12 in / 305 mm |
| Outer diameter | 8.5 in / 216 mm |
| Number of air filter elements | 1 element (primary) |
John Deere LX279 Air Filter Charts
Air filter dimensions
John Deere LX279 Air Filter FAQ
| What air filter does the John Deere LX279 use? | The primary engine air filter part number found for the John Deere LX279 is RE261960. |
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| What air filter cross-references fit the John Deere LX279? | Cross-reference filters found for the John Deere LX279 include WIX 49010; Baldwin PA2020; Donaldson P621983; FRAM CA10180. |
| Can I use an aftermarket air filter on the John Deere LX279? | The John Deere LX279 has 4 cross-reference filters listed, starting with WIX 49010. For aftermarket buying, compare brand part number, dimensions, seal shape and air-cleaner housing fit. |
| What size is the John Deere LX279 air filter? | The air filter dimensions found for the John Deere LX279 are Height: 12 in / 305 mm; Outer diameter: 8.5 in / 216 mm. Use these dimensions as a fit check, but treat the part number as the main match. |
| How many air filter elements are listed for the John Deere LX279? | This page confirms 1 element (primary). No separate safety or pre-filter part number was found for this model, so inspect the actual air-cleaner housing before assuming it uses only one piece. |
| Should I order the John Deere LX279 air filter by size or part number? | Use RE261960 as the main match for the John Deere LX279. The cross-reference list helps find aftermarket options, while the measured dimensions helps avoid ordering a filter that does not seat correctly. |
| What should I confirm before buying a John Deere LX279 air filter? | For the John Deere LX279, confirm RE261960, at least one listed cross-reference, and the dimensions value of Height: 12 in / 305 mm; Outer diameter: 8.5 in / 216 mm against the actual filter before ordering. |
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.

