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Wix 33167 Fuel Filter - Secondary
| Brand | Wix 33167 |
|---|---|
| Position | Secondary |
| Class | Hd |
| Duty Type | Hd |
| Height | 4.451 |
| Inner Diameter Bottom | 0.541 |
| Media Material | Enhanced cellulose |
| Micron | 16.00 |
| Outer Diameter Bottom | 2.718 |
| Outer Diameter Top | 2.718 |
| Style | Cartridge fuel metal canister |
| Fits | Mercedes-Benz · 23 vehicles |
HD fuel filter. High-efficiency media is tuned for demanding equipment applications.
Enhanced cellulose media. Delivers 16-micron filtration for cleaner fuel flow.
Metal canister style. Corrosion-resistant construction with superior sealing components.
Cross-references ACDelco ACD 54, ACDelco ACD 55 and ACDelco ACD 185 for the same application. See all 713.
WIX 33167 Fuel Filter Overview
The WIX 33167 fuel filter is built for heavy-duty fuel systems that need consistent filtration and dependable sealing. With a 16 micron enhanced cellulose media and a corrosion-resistant metal canister, it supports clean fuel delivery in demanding service conditions.
Fits 1961-1976 Mercedes-Benz 300D, 300SE, 300SEL, and 300SL applications listed below, including classic Mercedes-Benz fuel filter replacement needs for older diesel and gasoline models.
- 16 micron filtration for fine particle capture
- Enhanced cellulose media for HD fuel service
- Cartridge fuel metal canister style
- High-strength can, center tube, and end caps
- Corrosion-resistant construction for long service life
- OEM fuel filter change interval recommendation support
- Part number 33167 for direct catalog lookup
Detailed Product Description
WIX part number 33167 is a heavy-duty fuel filter designed for medium and heavy truck, farm, construction, mining, and other equipment applications, along with the Mercedes-Benz fitments shown here. Its 4.451-inch height, 2.718-inch outer diameter, and 0.541-inch inner diameter bottom dimensions help identify the correct cartridge-style metal canister filter for the application.
The filter uses enhanced cellulose media rated at 16 microns to help remove fine contaminants from fuel before they reach sensitive system components. WIX builds the canister, center tube, end caps, and sealing components for leak-resistant operation under varied operating conditions. This part also cross-references Fleetguard FF146 for the same application.
What This Fuel Filter Helps Address
- Fuel contamination entering the injection or delivery system
- Restricted fuel flow caused by a loaded or aging filter
- Leak concerns at the filter housing or sealing surfaces
- Premature wear from dirt and debris in diesel or fuel systems
- Service interval replacement needs on heavy-duty equipment and Mercedes-Benz applications
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the cartridge fuel metal canister dimensions and match the vehicle application before installation. Replace the filter at the OEM-recommended service interval, and inspect the sealing surfaces, housing, and fuel lines for wear or contamination during service. Confirm the correct Mercedes-Benz application by year and model before ordering.
Compatible With 1961-1963 Mercedes-Benz 300SL, 1961-1966 Mercedes-Benz 300SE, 1963-1971 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL, and 1975-1976 Mercedes-Benz 300D.
Quality Assurance
WIX specifies high-strength, corrosion-resistant construction and application-specific filtration media for dependable fuel system service. Part number 33167 is built to WIX heavy-duty filtration standards for consistent fitment and performance in the listed applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Mercedes-Benz | 300D | 3.0L | L5 | DIESEL | N/A | — |
| 1975 | Mercedes-Benz | 300D | 3.0L | L5 | DIESEL | N/A | — |
| 1971 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | 3.5L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1971 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | 6.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1970 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | 6.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1969 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | 2.8L | L6 | — | N/A | — |
| 1968 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | 2.8L | L6 | — | N/A | — |
| 1967 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | 3.0L | L6 | — | N/A | — |
| 1966 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SE | 3.0L | L6 | — | N/A | — |
| 1966 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | 3.0L | L6 | — | N/A | — |
| 1965 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SE | 3.0L | L6 | — | N/A | — |
| 1965 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | 3.0L | L6 | — | N/A | — |
| 1964 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SE | 3.0L | L6 | — | N/A | — |
| 1964 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | 3.0L | L6 | — | N/A | — |
| 1963 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SE | 3.0L | L6 | — | N/A | — |
| 1963 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | 3.0L | L6 | — | N/A | — |
| 1963 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SL | 3.0L | L6 | — | N/A | — |
| 1962 | Mercedes-Benz | 300D | 3.0L | L6 | — | N/A | — |
| 1962 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SE | 3.0L | L6 | — | N/A | — |
| 1962 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SL | 3.0L | L6 | — | N/A | — |
| 1961 | Mercedes-Benz | 300D | 3.0L | L6 | — | N/A | — |
| 1961 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SE | 3.0L | L6 | — | N/A | — |
| 1961 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SL | 3.0L | L6 | — | N/A | — |
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