Wix 33374 Fuel Filter

Reliable Fuel Filtration for Your Vehicle

The Wix 33374 fuel filter is designed to provide consistent fuel filtration performance for a variety of automotive applications. Engineered with enhanced cellulose media, this spin-on fuel filter helps maintain clean fuel flow and protects your engine from contaminants.

• Spin-on fuel filter style for easy installation
• Enhanced cellulose media with 6 micron filtration
• Flow rate between 12-15 gallons per minute (gpm)
• High burst pressure rating of 350 psi
• Thread size 1-14 for secure fitment
• Height of 9.321 inches and outer diameter of 3.713 inches
• Class Hb and heavy-duty (Hd) duty type for demanding conditions

Technical Details and Specifications

The Wix 33374 fuel filter features a robust design with a burst pressure rating of 350 psi, ensuring it withstands high-pressure fuel systems. Its enhanced cellulose media provides effective filtration at a 6 micron rating, capturing fine particles to protect fuel injectors and engine components. The filter supports a flow rate of 12 to 15 gallons per minute, suitable for medium to heavy-duty vehicles. The spin-on style and 1-14 thread size allow for straightforward replacement, while the closed inner diameter top and precise dimensions (9.321 inches height and 3.713 inches outer diameter) ensure compatibility with specific fuel systems.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Wix fuel filter part number 33374 is compatible with various makes and models requiring a heavy-duty fuel filter with these specifications. It is commonly used in trucks and commercial vehicles that demand reliable fuel delivery and filtration under heavy load conditions. When searching for a fuel filter replacement for your Ford F-250, Chevrolet Silverado 2500, or Dodge Ram 2500, consider the Wix 33374 for its durability and filtration efficiency.

• Protects against fuel contamination and debris
• Prevents fuel injector clogging and engine misfires
• Maintains optimal fuel flow and engine performance
• Reduces wear on fuel system components
• Helps avoid fuel pump damage due to contaminants

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installing the Wix 33374 fuel filter, ensure the engine is cool and relieve fuel system pressure according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines. The spin-on design allows for a straightforward replacement; apply a light coat of clean fuel or oil to the gasket to ensure a proper seal. Tighten the filter to the recommended torque specification to avoid leaks. After installation, check for leaks and start the engine to verify proper fuel flow.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The 33374 fuel filter undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent performance under heavy-duty conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Wix typically offers a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Wix’s official documentation for complete warranty information.