RIDEX 8A0486 Air Filter
Replacement RIDEX panel air filter for Mazda MX-5 Mk3 (NC) 1.8 and 2.0 petrol models using the matching Mazda air filter references.
It is designed to help keep intake air cleaner by trapping dust, road debris and airborne contaminants before they reach the engine.
This filter is aimed at the listed MX-5 Mk3 / NC petrol applications where this rectangular filter insert size and OE reference match. MX-5 Mk1 (NA), Mk2 (NB/NB-FL) and Mk4 (ND) use different air filter specifications and are intentionally not included for this part.
RIDEX air filters are built for dependable everyday servicing, using quality filter media and precise OE-style dimensions to support airflow, filtration performance and reliable airbox sealing.
- Filter type: Filter insert / panel air filter
- Shape: Rectangular
- Filtration performance: Over 99% efficiency
- Airflow: Low airflow resistance
- Length: 303 mm
- Width: 161 mm
- Height: 43 mm
- Approx. weight: 0.172 kg
- EAN: 4059191171705
- Brand: RIDEX
- Part No.: 8A0486
Why RIDEX? RIDEX is positioned as a value-focused replacement parts range that gives dependable quality without the cost of premium-name branding. For air filters, the filter element is designed to provide consistent intake protection, helping preserve engine performance and reducing contaminant build-up between service intervals.
What’s in the box: One RIDEX replacement air filter insert / panel filter.
Installation notes: Fit into the airbox with the sealing edge correctly seated, remove any debris from the airbox before installation and always confirm fitment by VIN, engine code, filter dimensions and OE reference before purchase.
| Make | Model | Chassis / Code | Years | Power (PS) | Engine Codes | Fuel / Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mazda | MX-5 Mk3 (NC) 1.8 | NC18 | 03.2005–12.2014 | 126 | L8-VE / L8-DE | Petrol; filter insert / panel air filter |
| Mazda | MX-5 Mk3 (NC) 2.0 | NC18 / NC | 07.2005–12.2014 | 160–170 | LF-VE / LFG7 / LFY7 / LFG8 / LFZD | Petrol; filter insert / panel air filter |
| Vehicle Manufacturer | OEM Reference Number |
|---|---|
| Mazda | LFG1-13-Z40 |
| Mazda | LFG1-13-Z409A |