Wix 33587 Fuel Filter - Secondary

Overview of Wix 33587 Spin-On Fuel Filter

The Wix 33587 fuel filter is designed to provide reliable fuel filtration for heavy-duty vehicles requiring a high flow rate and durable construction. This spin-on fuel filter features enhanced cellulose media to effectively capture contaminants and protect your engine's fuel system.

• Spin-on fuel filter style for easy installation
• Enhanced cellulose media with 6 micron filtration
• Heavy-duty (Hd) duty type suitable for demanding applications
• Flow rate between 12-15 gallons per minute
• Height of 10.365 inches and outer diameter of 4.282 inches
• Thread size 30x1.5 mm for secure fitment
• Bypass relief valve setting: None
• Class Hb for filtration performance

Detailed Product Description

The Wix 33587 fuel filter is engineered to meet the filtration needs of heavy-duty vehicles, including trucks and commercial equipment. Its enhanced cellulose media provides a 6 micron rating, effectively removing fine particles from fuel to prevent injector clogging and maintain engine performance. The spin-on design simplifies replacement, while the 30x1.5 mm thread size ensures compatibility with specific fuel systems. With a flow rate of 12-15 gallons per minute, this filter supports engines requiring substantial fuel delivery without restriction. The filter’s height of 10.365 inches and outer diameter of 4.282 inches are designed to fit designated applications precisely.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents fuel injector damage caused by dirt and debris
• Reduces engine performance issues related to contaminated fuel
• Helps avoid fuel system blockages and flow restrictions
• Protects fuel pumps from premature wear
• Maintains consistent fuel flow in heavy-duty trucks and commercial vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wix 33587 fuel filter, ensure the thread size matches the vehicle’s fuel system specifications (30x1.5 mm). The spin-on style allows for straightforward replacement; however, it is important to check for proper sealing and torque to avoid leaks. Always follow the vehicle manufacturer’s recommended service intervals and procedures for fuel filter replacement to maintain optimal engine performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration efficiency and durability. The 33587 model undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance in heavy-duty applications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Wix typically offers warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Wix’s official documentation for complete warranty information.