Wix 33619 Fuel Filter

Overview of Wix 33619 Fuel Filter for Volkswagen Vehicles

The Wix 33619 fuel filter is designed specifically for select Volkswagen models including the Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Passat. Engineered to maintain clean fuel flow, this filter supports optimal engine performance and longevity.

• Class C fuel filter with a 23-micron filtration rating
• Complete in-line fuel filter style with 8 mm inlet and outlet connections
• Constructed with cellulose media material for effective contaminant removal
• Includes a drain cock for easy maintenance
• Height of 7.910 inches and outer diameter top of 3.430 inches

Technical Details and Specifications

The Wix 33619 fuel filter features a cellulose media material that efficiently traps particles down to 23 microns, helping to protect the fuel system from debris and contaminants. Its in-line design with 8 mm inlet and outlet fittings ensures compatibility with the fuel lines of Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models. The filter’s height measures 7.910 inches, and the outer diameter at the top is 3.430 inches, with a closed inner diameter top. Additionally, the integrated drain cock allows for convenient draining during servicing, supporting easier maintenance routines.

Compatible Volkswagen Models and Applications

This fuel filter is compatible with the following Volkswagen vehicles:

• Volkswagen Beetle
• Volkswagen Golf
• Volkswagen Jetta
• Volkswagen Passat

Using the Wix 33619 fuel filter helps maintain fuel system cleanliness and engine efficiency in these models by filtering out contaminants that can cause fuel delivery issues.

Common Issues Addressed by Wix 33619 Fuel Filter

• Prevents clogged fuel injectors caused by dirt and debris
• Reduces risk of engine misfires due to contaminated fuel
• Helps avoid fuel pump damage from particulate buildup
• Maintains consistent fuel flow for improved engine performance
• Minimizes potential for reduced fuel efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wix 33619 fuel filter, ensure the vehicle’s fuel system is depressurized to avoid fuel spray. Confirm the correct orientation of the filter with respect to fuel flow direction. The 8 mm inlet and outlet connections should be securely attached to prevent leaks. Utilize the drain cock feature to remove any trapped fuel or contaminants during installation or maintenance. Always follow manufacturer guidelines for torque specifications and safety precautions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Wix fuel filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and filtration efficiency. The 33619 model undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Volkswagen vehicles. 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 related to this fuel filter.