Wix 33526 Fuel Filter

Overview of Wix 33526 Fuel Filter for Lexus and Toyota

The Wix 33526 fuel filter is designed specifically for select Lexus and Toyota models, including the Land Cruiser, LX470, and LX570. This in-line fuel filter ensures clean fuel delivery by effectively removing contaminants, helping maintain engine performance and longevity.

• Class W fuel filter with durable construction
• Cellulose media material for efficient filtration
• 10 micron filtration rating to capture fine particles
• Height of 4.685 inches for proper fitment
• Inlet size 14x1.5 mm and outlet size 5/16 inch
• Closed inner diameter top and 2.756 inch outer diameter top
• Complete in-line fuel filter style for easy installation

Technical Details and Specifications

The Wix 33526 fuel filter features a cellulose media material that provides reliable filtration by trapping contaminants as small as 10 microns. Its height measures 4.685 inches, with an inlet thread size of 14x1.5 mm and an outlet diameter of 5/16 inch, ensuring compatibility with the fuel lines of Lexus Land Cruiser, LX470, and LX570 models. The filter’s closed inner diameter top and 2.756 inch outer diameter top are designed for a secure and leak-free fit. Classified as a Class W and designed for light-duty (Ld) applications, this fuel filter supports consistent fuel flow and engine protection.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Wix fuel filter part number 33526 is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Lexus Land Cruiser
• Lexus LX470
• Lexus LX570
• Toyota Land Cruiser (corresponding models)

It is intended for use as a complete in-line fuel filter, making it suitable for fuel delivery systems requiring precise filtration and fitment.

Common Issues Addressed by Wix 33526 Fuel Filter

• Prevents fuel system clogging caused by dirt and debris
• Reduces risk of engine misfires due to contaminated fuel
• Helps maintain optimal fuel injector performance
• Protects fuel pump from premature wear
• Improves overall engine efficiency and reliability

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wix 33526 fuel filter, ensure the vehicle’s fuel system is depressurized to avoid fuel spray. Verify the inlet and outlet connections match the 14x1.5 mm inlet and 5/16 inch outlet sizes. The closed inner diameter top design requires proper alignment during installation to prevent leaks. It is recommended to replace the fuel filter at regular service intervals as specified in the vehicle’s maintenance schedule to maintain fuel system health.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix fuel filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration efficiency and durability. The 33526 fuel filter undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Wix typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.