Wix 51099 Engine Oil Filter

Overview of Wix 51099 Engine Oil Filter for BMW 530i

The Wix 51099 engine oil filter is designed specifically for the BMW 530i, providing reliable filtration to maintain engine performance. This cartridge-style lube metal canister filter features cellulose media with a 25-micron rating, ensuring effective contaminant removal.

• Compatible with BMW 530i models
• Cartridge lube metal canister style
• Cellulose media material with 25-micron filtration
• Height: 4.495 inches
• Inner diameter bottom: 1.357 inches
• Outer diameter top and bottom: 3.778 inches
• Heavy-duty (Hd) duty type and Hw class

Technical Specifications and Features

The Wix 51099 oil filter is engineered with a cellulose media that captures particles down to 25 microns, balancing filtration efficiency and oil flow. Its cartridge lube metal canister design allows for secure installation and durability under heavy-duty conditions. The filter measures 4.495 inches in height, with an inner bottom diameter of 1.357 inches and consistent outer diameters of 3.778 inches on both top and bottom, ensuring a precise fit for the BMW 530i engine.

Application and Compatibility

This engine oil filter is compatible with BMW 530i vehicles, providing the necessary filtration to protect the engine from contaminants and wear. The Wix 51099 is suitable for drivers seeking a replacement filter that meets the specifications required for this model.

• Removes engine oil contaminants to prevent wear
• Maintains oil flow for optimal engine lubrication
• Protects engine components from dirt and debris
• Helps extend engine life by reducing particle buildup
• Supports heavy-duty engine operation conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wix 51099 oil filter on a BMW 530i, ensure the engine is cool before beginning. Use proper tools to remove the old cartridge filter and clean the filter housing. Lubricate the new filter’s gasket with clean engine oil to ensure a proper seal. Tighten the filter according to manufacturer torque specifications to avoid leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The 51099 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, providing confidence in the product’s reliability for BMW 530i owners.