{"product_id":"premium-guard-pg4459ex-engine-oil-filter","title":"Premium Guard PG4459EX Engine Oil Filter","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium Guard PG4459EX Extended Life Oil Filter\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Premium Guard PG4459EX is an Extended Life spin-on engine oil filter built for a wide range of Hyundai, Kia, Subaru, Toyota, and related applications. It uses synthetic blend media, a silicone gasket, and an anti-drain back valve to support clean oil flow and consistent protection in everyday driving and extended service intervals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSynthetic blend filter media for efficient contaminant capture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 micron rating for fine particle filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpin-on filter design with M20x1.5P inside thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnti-drain back valve helps retain oil in the filter after shutdown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBypass relief valve set at 13-16 psi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilicone gasket with 0.18 in thickness for sealing consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlow rate: 7.93\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBurst pressure: 450\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 3.07 in; outer diameter bottom: 3.15 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExtended Life Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePremium Guard’s Extended Life line is built for drivers who follow longer oil change intervals and want a filter designed around stable flow, sealing, and filtration performance. The PG4459EX part number is used across many late-model and older import applications, including Hyundai Elantra, Kia Soul, Subaru WRX, Toyota GR86, and Kia Forte platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PG4459EX oil filter is a direct-fit spin-on engine oil filter for many vehicles that use the M20x1.5P thread pattern. Its synthetic blend media is paired with a 25 micron rating to help trap wear particles while maintaining oil circulation. The silicone gasket and anti-drain back valve support a secure seal and help keep oil in the filter between starts. This part number, PG4459EX, also cross-references Wix WL10078 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With applications such as Fits 2015-2026 Subaru WRX, N\/A; Fits 2022-2025 Subaru BRZ, N\/A; Fits 2022-2026 Toyota GR86, N\/A; Fits 2010-2025 Kia Soul, N\/A; Fits 1992-2026 Hyundai Elantra, N\/A; and Fits 2010-2024 Kia Forte, N\/A. Additional coverage includes many Hyundai, Kia, Subaru, Toyota 86\/FR-S, and select Mitsubishi, Honda, Acura, and Isuzu models listed in the fitment data.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Oil Filter Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine oil contamination from dust, soot, and wear debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil drain-back after shutdown that can delay lubrication on restart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal leakage at the filter base due to gasket wear or mismatch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestricted oil flow caused by a loaded or inefficient filter element\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService intervals that call for an Extended Life oil filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the thread size, gasket dimensions, and filter height before installation. This filter uses a spin-on design with an M20x1.5P thread, so it should be matched to the engine’s specified oil filter mount. Replace the filter during each oil service and pre-fill only if the vehicle manufacturer’s procedure allows it. Always check for proper gasket seating and confirm there are no leaks after startup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePremium Guard lists this filter with a synthetic blend media element, silicone gasket, anti-drain back valve, and bypass relief valve for controlled filtration and flow. The PG4459EX is specified for a broad range of confirmed applications, including Hyundai Elantra, Kia Soul, Subaru WRX, and Toyota GR86 fitments.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Premium Guard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52409500565685,"sku":"FCJP-PG4459EX","price":11.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/PG_PG4459EX_Fro.jpg?v=1777780720","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/premium-guard-pg4459ex-engine-oil-filter","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}