{"product_id":"wix-24944-engine-oil-filter","title":"Wix 24944 Engine Oil Filter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Oil Filtration for Your Vehicle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wix 24944 engine oil filter is designed to provide consistent oil filtration performance for a range of light-duty vehicles. Engineered with cellulose media and a cartridge lube metal canister style, this filter helps maintain engine cleanliness and efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBypass relief valve setting at 18 psi for optimal oil flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClass A filter rating ensuring reliable filtration standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCellulose media material with 19-micron filtration capability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact dimensions: 1.48 inches height, 1.97 inches outer diameter top and bottom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCartridge style with metal canister for durability and ease of installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wix 24944 engine oil filter features a bypass relief valve set at 18 psi, allowing oil to bypass the filter element under high pressure conditions to protect the engine. Its Class A rating indicates a high level of filtration efficiency suitable for light-duty applications. The cellulose media captures contaminants down to 19 microns, balancing filtration and flow. The cartridge lube metal canister design provides structural integrity and compatibility with various vehicle models requiring this filter type. With an inner diameter bottom of 0.46 inches and an outer diameter of 1.97 inches, this filter fits specific engine configurations where compact size is essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Wix 24944 engine oil filter is compatible with a variety of light-duty vehicles, including select models from Ford, Chevrolet, and Dodge. It is commonly used in engines requiring a cartridge style oil filter with the specified dimensions and bypass valve settings. Always verify fitment with your vehicle’s make, model, and engine specifications to ensure proper compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps prevent engine wear by filtering out contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains oil flow under varying pressure conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of engine damage from clogged filters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports engine longevity through consistent oil cleanliness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Wix 24944 oil filter, ensure the engine is cool and the oil system is depressurized. Clean the filter mounting surface before installation to prevent leaks. Lubricate the gasket with clean engine oil to ensure a proper seal. Tighten the filter according to vehicle manufacturer torque specifications to avoid damage or leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The 24944 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. Consult Wix documentation or your vehicle service provider for warranty information related to this part number.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52068470423733,"sku":"BDCS-24944","price":15.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WF_24944_Fro.jpg?v=1775141321","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/wix-24944-engine-oil-filter","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}