{"product_id":"wix-33118-fuel-filter-primary","title":"Wix 33118 Fuel Filter - Primary","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Wix 33118 Spin-On Fuel Filter\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wix 33118 fuel filter is designed to provide reliable fuel filtration for various automotive applications. Featuring a spin-on style and enhanced cellulose media, this filter supports efficient fuel flow and protection for your engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpin-on fuel filter design for easy installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhanced cellulose media with 21-micron filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlow rate of 12 gallons per minute (gpm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBurst pressure rating of 240 psi for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight of 7.827 inches and outer diameter of 3.698 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread size 1-12 with closed inner diameter top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty (Hd) duty type and Ha class rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeta ratio of 2\/20=6\/20 for effective contaminant removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wix 33118 fuel filter utilizes enhanced cellulose media to capture contaminants down to 21 microns, ensuring clean fuel delivery to the engine. Its spin-on style allows for straightforward replacement without the need for special tools. The filter supports a flow rate of 12 gpm, suitable for medium to heavy-duty vehicles requiring consistent fuel supply. With a burst pressure of 240 psi, the filter maintains structural integrity under demanding conditions. The 7.827-inch height and 3.698-inch outer diameter fit specific fuel systems, while the 1-12 thread size ensures compatibility with designated applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents fuel system clogging caused by dirt and debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects fuel injectors and carburetors from contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains optimal engine performance by ensuring clean fuel flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of engine stalling or hesitation due to fuel impurities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports heavy-duty vehicle fuel systems requiring high flow rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Wix 33118 fuel filter, ensure the engine is off and fuel system pressure is relieved. The spin-on design allows for hand-tightening; avoid over-tightening to prevent damage to the filter or fuel system components. Verify the thread size (1-12) matches the vehicle’s fuel filter housing. After installation, check for leaks and proper fuel flow before operating the vehicle.\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 33118 model is built with heavy-duty materials to withstand high pressure and flow demands. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Wix products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable performance in automotive fuel systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52068470816949,"sku":"BDCS-33118","price":19.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WF_33118_Fro.jpg?v=1775141337","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/wix-33118-fuel-filter-primary","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}