{"product_id":"wix-51083-engine-oil-filter","title":"Wix 51083 Engine Oil Filter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Oil Filtration for Dodge, Honda, Hyundai, Mitsubishi, and Smart\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wix 51083 engine oil filter is designed to provide consistent oil filtration for select Dodge, Honda, Hyundai, Mitsubishi, and Smart vehicles. Engineered with enhanced cellulose media and a spin-on lube filter style, this filter supports engine longevity and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnti-Drain Back Valve to prevent dry starts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBetaRatio of 2\/10\/20=8\/17\/20 for efficient contaminant removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBurst Pressure rated at 280 psi for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBypass Relief Valve setting between 8-11 psi to maintain oil flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight of 3.404 inches and thread size 20x1.5 mm for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhanced cellulose media with 21 micron filtration rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpin-on lube filter style for easy installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Performance Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wix 51083 oil filter features an anti-drain back valve that helps maintain oil in the filter when the engine is off, reducing wear during startup. Its enhanced cellulose media provides a 21-micron filtration rating, effectively capturing contaminants while maintaining optimal oil flow with a flow rate between 9-11. The filter’s BetaRatio of 2\/10\/20=8\/17\/20 indicates its efficiency in removing particles of various sizes, contributing to cleaner engine oil. The bypass relief valve activates between 8-11 psi to ensure continuous oil circulation even if the filter becomes clogged. With a burst pressure of 280 psi, the filter is built to withstand high-pressure conditions within the engine oil system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Wix 51083 engine oil filter is compatible with multiple vehicle makes and models, including Dodge, Honda, Hyundai, Mitsubishi, and Smart. Specific models include the Honda City, Smart Forfour, Hyundai Grand i10, Mitsubishi Outlander, and Honda Vision. Using the correct oil filter like the Wix 51083 helps maintain engine cleanliness and performance in these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature engine wear caused by contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of oil starvation during cold starts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains consistent oil pressure and flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects engine components from abrasive particles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps extend oil change intervals when used as recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Wix 51083 oil filter is straightforward due to its spin-on design. Ensure the engine is cool before removal. Clean the mounting surface and apply a light coat of clean engine oil to the new filter’s gasket to ensure a proper seal. Tighten the filter according to manufacturer specifications, typically hand-tight plus a quarter turn. Verify thread size 20x1.5 mm matches the vehicle’s oil filter mount to avoid cross-threading.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and filtration performance. The 51083 model is constructed with high-quality materials, including enhanced cellulose media and robust valve components. While specific warranty details may vary, Wix generally offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or authorized sources for warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45283142140085,"sku":"BDCS-51083","price":15.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WF_51083_Fro.jpg?v=1775141631","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/wix-51083-engine-oil-filter","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}