{"product_id":"wix-33073-fuel-filter-primary","title":"Wix 33073 Fuel Filter - Primary","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Fuel Filtration for Your Vehicle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wix 33073 fuel filter is designed to provide consistent fuel filtration for a variety of automotive applications. Engineered with a cellulose media material and a 35-micron rating, this cartridge fuel metal canister helps protect your engine from contaminants that can affect performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClass: HC for heavy-duty filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuty Type: HD suitable for demanding conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 5.622 inches for compact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner Diameter Bottom: 1.088 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter Diameter Top and Bottom: 2.903 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedia Material: Cellulose for effective particle capture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicron Rating: 35.00 for balanced filtration and flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle: Cartridge fuel metal canister design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Design Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wix 33073 fuel filter features a cartridge-style metal canister that ensures durability and reliable sealing within the fuel system. Its cellulose media material is engineered to trap particles down to 35 microns, which helps prevent dirt, rust, and other contaminants from reaching the engine. The filter’s dimensions, including a height of 5.622 inches and an outer diameter of 2.903 inches, make it compatible with specific fuel systems requiring this size and style. The heavy-duty (HD) duty type classification indicates suitability for vehicles operating under more demanding conditions, such as trucks or SUVs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Wix fuel filter part number 33073 is compatible with various makes and models that require a cartridge fuel metal canister filter with these specific dimensions and filtration characteristics. It is commonly used in vehicles where a 35-micron cellulose media filter is specified for fuel delivery systems. For example, it fits certain Ford, Chevrolet, and Dodge models that utilize cartridge-style fuel filters in their fuel systems. Always verify fitment with your vehicle’s specifications before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents fuel system clogging caused by dirt and debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces engine wear by filtering contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain fuel injector performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports consistent engine power and efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects fuel pump from premature failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Wix 33073 fuel filter, ensure the vehicle is safely supported and the fuel system is depressurized to avoid fuel spray. The cartridge metal canister style requires proper seating and sealing to prevent leaks. Inspect the filter housing and O-rings for damage before installation. Follow the vehicle manufacturer’s recommended torque specifications and replacement intervals for optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration efficiency and durability. The 33073 fuel filter 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 or your parts provider for exact warranty terms related to this fuel filter.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52068470653109,"sku":"BDCS-33073","price":16.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WF_33073_Fro.jpg?v=1775141332","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/wix-33073-fuel-filter-primary","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}