Wix 24941 Engine Oil Filter

Overview of Wix 24941 Engine Oil Filter

The Wix 24941 engine oil filter is designed to provide reliable filtration for a range of vehicles requiring a cartridge lube metal canister style filter. Engineered with cellulose media and a 25-micron rating, this filter helps maintain engine cleanliness and performance.

• Cartridge lube metal canister style for easy installation
• Cellulose media material with 25-micron filtration
• Height: 2.205 inches for compact fitment
• Outer diameter top and bottom: 3.028 inches
• Inner diameter bottom: 0.772 inches
• Beta ratio of 2/20/75=17/33/39 for effective contaminant removal
• Class D, Light Duty (Ld) application

Technical Details and Specifications

The Wix 24941 oil filter features a cellulose media designed to capture particles down to 25 microns, balancing filtration efficiency with flow rate. The filter’s beta ratio values (2/20/75=17/33/39) indicate its performance in removing contaminants of various sizes, supporting engine longevity. Its cartridge lube metal canister style allows for a secure fit and straightforward replacement in compatible vehicles. The filter measures 2.205 inches in height, with an outer diameter of 3.028 inches on both top and bottom, and an inner diameter of 0.772 inches at the bottom, ensuring proper sealing and fitment.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Wix 24941 engine oil filter is compatible with various makes and models that require a cartridge-style oil filter with these specific dimensions and filtration characteristics. It is suitable for light-duty applications where maintaining engine oil cleanliness is critical. Commonly used in vehicles that specify a Class D filter, the Wix 24941 supports engine protection by effectively filtering contaminants.

Common Issues Addressed by Wix 24941 Oil Filter

• Prevents engine wear caused by dirt and debris in the oil
• Reduces risk of oil flow restriction due to clogging
• Helps maintain optimal oil pressure and flow
• Protects engine components from premature damage
• Supports consistent engine performance and longevity

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wix 24941 oil filter, ensure the vehicle is compatible with a cartridge lube metal canister style filter of these dimensions. Properly clean the filter housing before installation to avoid contamination. Lubricate the sealing gasket lightly with clean engine oil to ensure a proper seal. Tighten the filter according to the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications to prevent leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The 24941 model undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Wix typically offers warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Wix’s official documentation for complete warranty information.