Vaico V40-0610 Engine Oil Filter

Engine Oil Filter Overview

VAICO V40-0610 is a filter insert engine oil filter for select Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Pontiac, and Saturn applications. It is built around OE number 55594651 coverage and fits a wide range of compact and midsize GM vehicles.

Key Features

• Filter insert design for serviceable oil filtration applications.
• Dimensions include 57 mm height, 106 mm length, and 54 mm outer diameter.
• Inner diameters of 25 mm and 21 mm for application-specific fitment.
• Cross-references Baldwin P7489 and Hastings LF643 for the same application.
• Compatible with Chevrolet Cruze, Chevrolet Sonic, and Buick Encore fitments listed below.

Detailed Description

VAICO V40-0610 is an engine oil filter insert engineered for direct replacement use in vehicles that call for OE number 55594651. The fitment list covers 2008-2018 applications, including Chevrolet Cruze, Chevrolet Sonic, Chevrolet Trax, Chevrolet Aveo, Buick Encore, GMC Canyon, Pontiac G3, Pontiac G3 Wave, and Saturn Astra. For buyers searching for a Chevrolet Cruze oil filter insert or a Chevrolet Sonic engine oil filter, this part number provides a cataloged match across multiple GM platforms.

The compact filter body measures 57 mm in height with a 106 mm length and 54 mm outer diameter, helping confirm the correct service part before installation. VAICO V40-0610 is also referenced by part number V40-0610 in catalog listings, making it easier to verify the correct engine oil filter insert when comparing replacement options for Chevrolet Cruze and Buick Encore service.

What It Helps Address

• Oil filtration service when the original insert filter is due for replacement.
• Fitment verification for vehicles using OE number 55594651.
• Replacement selection for GM compact-car and crossover maintenance.
• Catalog matching when comparing V40-0610 against interchange references.

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the OE number and filter dimensions against the removed part before installation. This engine oil filter insert is listed with N/A position fitment, so use the vehicle catalog entry and service specifications to verify application. Always follow the vehicle manufacturer’s oil service procedure and inspect the sealing surfaces during replacement.

Quality Assurance

VAICO catalogs this filter insert as an aftermarket replacement for OE number 55594651. The part number V40-0610 is supported by multiple interchange references, including Baldwin P7489 and Hastings LF643, which helps with cross-checking application data during parts selection.