Wix 51076 Engine Oil Filter

Overview of Wix 51076 Engine Oil Filter for Dodge Vehicles

The Wix 51076 engine oil filter is designed for heavy-duty use, specifically compatible with Dodge Dart, Lancer, and Monaco models. This cartridge-style lube metal canister filter offers reliable filtration to maintain engine performance and longevity.

• Heavy-duty class and duty type for demanding engine conditions
• Cartridge lube metal canister style for secure fitment
• Cellulose media material with 25-micron filtration rating
• Precise dimensions: 4.198 inches height, 3.367 inches outer diameter (top and bottom), 0.764 inches inner diameter bottom
• Compatible with Dodge Dart, Lancer, and Monaco models

Technical Details and Filter Attributes

The Wix 51076 oil filter features a cellulose media material that provides effective filtration at a 25-micron rating, capturing contaminants while allowing optimal oil flow. Its heavy-duty classification ensures durability under rigorous engine conditions. The cartridge lube metal canister style offers a robust design that fits securely in the oil filter housing. With a height of 4.198 inches and an outer diameter of 3.367 inches, this filter matches the specifications required for select Dodge vehicles. The inner diameter at the bottom measures 0.764 inches, ensuring proper sealing and fitment.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine oil filter is compatible with specific Dodge models, including the Dart, Lancer, and Monaco. It is designed to meet the filtration needs of these vehicles, supporting engine health by removing contaminants from the oil system.

• Helps prevent engine wear caused by dirt and debris
• Reduces risk of oil contamination and sludge buildup
• Supports consistent oil pressure and flow
• Maintains engine efficiency and performance
• Suitable for heavy-duty driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wix 51076 oil filter, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns. Clean the filter mounting surface before installation to prevent leaks. Lubricate the gasket with clean engine oil to ensure a proper seal. Tighten the filter according to manufacturer specifications to avoid over-tightening or leaks. Regular replacement intervals should be followed based on vehicle manufacturer recommendations and driving conditions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The 51076 model 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 Wix directly for warranty terms related to this engine oil filter.