{"product_id":"premium-guard-engine-air-filter-pg-pa99111-fits-chevy-malibu-buick-lacrosse-1-5-1-8-2-5l-99-filtration","title":"Premium Guard Engine Air Filter PG PA99111 — Fits Chevy Malibu \u0026 Buick LaCrosse 1.5\/1.8\/2.5L, 99% Filtration","description":"\u003cb\u003ePremium Guard PG PA99111 is a direct-fit engine air filter designed to trap up to 99% of airborne contaminants while maintaining factory-like airflow for Chevrolet Malibu and Buick LaCrosse engines.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis high-performance replacement air filter is engineered to fit specified Chevrolet Malibu and Buick LaCrosse models and to protect the engine by removing dust, pollen, and road debris before they enter the intake. Built with multi-layer filter media and a precisely molded frame, the PG PA99111 balances filtration efficiency, dirt-holding capacity, and airflow to support everyday driving and preserve engine components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this filter protect my engine without reducing performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PG PA99111 uses advanced media that captures fine particles while allowing sufficient air to flow to the intake system, helping the engine maintain its designed power and throttle response. Its rigid frame keeps the seal tight to avoid unfiltered air bypass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUp to 99% particle capture efficiency for common airborne contaminants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision-molded rubber sealing surface prevents air leakage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered pleat spacing to balance filtration and airflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles and original parts does PG PA99111 replace?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis filter is made to fit 2016–2025 Chevrolet Malibu with 1.5L engines, 2016–2019 Malibu 1.8L versions, and 2018–2019 Buick LaCrosse 2.5L models. It is cross-referenced to many OEM and aftermarket part numbers so you can confirm compatibility before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect fit for listed Chevrolet Malibu and Buick LaCrosse model years and engine sizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCross-references include ACDelco A3208C, K\u0026amp;N 33-5049, FRAM CA12085, and others.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse Vehicle Filter Lookup to verify exact fit for your VIN or year\/engine combination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long will the PG PA99111 last and what maintenance does it need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLifespan depends on driving conditions: normal highway use can allow a longer service interval than dusty or off-road environments. Inspect at recommended service intervals and replace the filter when it appears clogged or according to your vehicle maintenance schedule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh dirt-holding capacity delays restriction and extends useful life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace during routine maintenance or if visual inspection shows heavy contamination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy, tool-light replacement in the airbox—follow vehicle manual steps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Premium Guard PG PA99111 is for vehicle owners who want a reliable, cost-effective air filter that matches or improves upon factory protection. It suits DIY enthusiasts who change filters at home, service shops replacing filters during tune-ups, and anyone seeking a direct-fit aftermarket alternative for Chevrolet Malibu (1.5L and 1.8L) and Buick LaCrosse 2.5L engines. Always confirm fitment using your vehicle details before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFeatures: OPTIMAL PROTECTION – captures up to 99% of dirt and airborne particles to protect engine components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOPTIMAL AIRFLOW FOR ENHANCED PERFORMANCE – designed for consistent airflow supporting power and fuel efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHIGH DIRT HOLDING CAPACITY – captures more particles while minimizing airflow restriction for longer service intervals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCOMPATIBILITY – fits specified Chevrolet Malibu and Buick LaCrosse models; cross-references many OEM and aftermarket part numbers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eREPLACEMENT NOTE – replaces ACDelco A3208C, K\u0026amp;N 33-5049, FRAM CA12085 and more; verify with Vehicle Filter Lookup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this filter fit my 2017 Chevrolet Malibu 1.5L?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — PG PA99111 fits 2016–2025 Malibu models with the 1.5L engine; verify with Vehicle Filter Lookup for your VIN.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I replace this engine air filter?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Replace based on your vehicle maintenance schedule or sooner if driving in dusty conditions; inspect at routine service intervals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Premium Guard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084333592734,"sku":"B07FDXT4L2","price":34.73,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/premium-guard-pg-pa99111-front-view.jpg?v=1785850369","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/premium-guard-engine-air-filter-pg-pa99111-fits-chevy-malibu-buick-lacrosse-1-5-1-8-2-5l-99-filtration","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}