Detailed Review
The WIX 51348XP XP Oil Filter stands out as a premium choice for drivers who demand exceptional engine protection under demanding conditions. Its advanced synthetic-blended filtration media with natural fibers delivers 99% efficiency at 23 microns, capturing harmful contaminants while maintaining optimal oil flow without the limitations of wire backing. This engineering approach reduces pressure drop and allows the filter to perform reliably whether you're towing heavy loads, navigating mountain passes, or enduring extended highway commutes.
What truly sets this filter apart is its extended 20,000-mile service interval capability, a significant advantage for synthetic oil users who want to minimize maintenance hassles and costs. The durable silicone anti-drainback valve ensures that fresh oil reaches critical engine components immediately upon startup, even in extreme cold conditions. This feature alone protects your engine during those vulnerable first moments when cold, thick oil would normally cause delayed lubrication in conventional filters.
Installation is straightforward thanks to WIX's vehicle-specific engineering that ensures a precise fit every time. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or rely on professional mechanics, the hassle-free installation process saves time and frustration. Backed by WIX's proven track record of innovation and quality, this filter delivers OE-equivalent performance at a reasonable price point, making it an excellent investment for anyone serious about protecting their engine's longevity.
Key Features
- 99% filtration efficiency at 23 microns with advanced synthetic-blended media and natural fibers
- Extended 20,000-mile service intervals reduce maintenance costs and downtime
- Durable silicone anti-drainback valve protects engines during cold startups and extreme temperatures
- Engineered specifically for synthetic motor oils in severe driving conditions like towing and mountainous terrain
- No wire backing design improves flow and reduces pressure drop for optimal engine performance
- Perfect fit engineering ensures hassle-free installation for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics
- WIX's trusted legacy of innovation delivers OE-equivalent quality at a competitive price
Specifications
| Brand Name | Wix |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | 51348XP |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00765809216877 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Model Number | 51348XP |
| Included Components | Filter |
| Item Type Name | Filter |
| Item Dimensions | 6.67 x 4.47 x 3.73 inches |
| Outside Diameter | 2.92 Inches |
| Thread Size | 3/4/2016 |
| Item Weight | 22.68 g |
| Product Grade | Replacement Part |
| Compatible with Vehicle Type | Car |
| Part Interchange Info | Not interchangeable with other brands |
| OEM Equivalent Part Number | 51348XP |
| Automotive Fit Type | Vehicle Specific Fit |
| Material Type | silicone |
| Brand | Wix |
| Material | silicone |
| Vehicle Service Type | Car |
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