Wix 33177 Fuel Filter

WIX 33177 HD Fuel Filter Overview

The WIX 33177 is a spin-on fuel filter built for heavy-duty fuel systems in trucks, farm equipment, construction equipment, mining equipment, and other demanding applications. It uses high-efficiency cellulose media with a 3 micron rating to help maintain clean fuel delivery under tough operating conditions.

For buyers searching for a WIX 33177 fuel filter, this HD filter is built with corrosion-resistant components and sealing materials that support leak-resistant service intervals. It is also a direct cross-reference for common replacement searches such as Baldwin BF9927 and Fleetguard FF252.

Key Features

• Spin-on fuel filter design for heavy-duty service
• 3 micron filtration rating for fine contaminant capture
• Cellulose media selected for the application
• High-strength, corrosion-resistant can, center tube, and end caps
• 1-14 thread size
• 8.444 in. height and 3.779 in. outer diameter
• Closed inner diameter top for proper sealing
• Beta ratio of 75=3-5

Detailed Description

WIX 33177 is an HD fuel filter engineered for medium and heavy trucks as well as off-highway equipment that operates in harsh environments. The filter media and sealing components are selected to support OEM fuel filter change intervals while helping protect fuel system components from fine debris. If you are sourcing a replacement for a WIX 33177 fuel filter, this part number is commonly searched alongside DAF 1655115 and NAPA Gold Filters 3177.

Compatible With DAF and other heavy-duty diesel fuel filter applications where the listed dimensions, thread size, and filtration specs match the original filter. It is also a practical search term for buyers comparing WIX 33177, Baldwin BF9927, and Fleetguard FF252 for service replacement.

What It Helps Address

• Fuel contamination from dirt and fine particles
• Restricted fuel flow caused by a loaded filter
• Premature wear in fuel system components
• Leak concerns at the filter seal or housing interface
• Service intervals that require an OEM-style heavy-duty fuel filter replacement

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify thread size, height, outer diameter, and sealing style before installation. Confirm the replacement matches the original spin-on filter dimensions and the vehicle or equipment service specification. For fitment-based searches, this part is commonly referenced for DAF fuel filter applications and other heavy-duty diesel equipment using the same specifications.

Quality Assurance

WIX builds this HD fuel filter with corrosion-resistant metal components and application-specific filtration media to support reliable service in demanding operating conditions. The brand recommends following OEM fuel filter change intervals for maintenance planning.