{"product_id":"wix-51602-engine-oil-filter","title":"Wix 51602 Engine Oil Filter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Wix 51602 Engine Oil Filter for Chevrolet and GMC\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wix 51602 engine oil filter is designed specifically for heavy-duty applications in Chevrolet P30 and GMC P3500 vehicles. This spin-on lube filter offers reliable filtration performance with enhanced cellulose media to protect your engine from contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet P30 and GMC P3500 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpin-on style engine oil filter with 1-16 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhanced cellulose media with 17-micron filtration rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlow rate between 12-16 gallons per minute for efficient oil circulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight of 5.214 inches and outer diameter of 3.663 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo anti-drain back valve and no bypass relief valve setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBurst pressure rated at 375 psi for durability under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeta ratio of 2\/20=11\/25 ensuring effective contaminant removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Filtration Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wix 51602 oil filter features enhanced cellulose media that provides a 17-micron filtration rating, effectively capturing engine contaminants to maintain oil cleanliness. Its spin-on design with a 1-16 thread size allows for straightforward installation and removal. The filter supports a flow rate of 12 to 16 gallons per minute, ensuring adequate oil flow for heavy-duty engines like those in Chevrolet P30 and GMC P3500 vehicles. With a burst pressure rating of 375 psi, this filter withstands high-pressure conditions without failure. The absence of an anti-drain back valve and bypass relief valve indicates a design optimized for specific engine oil systems where these features are not required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects engine components from wear caused by dirt and debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains oil flow and pressure in heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature engine wear due to contaminated oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of oil filter collapse under high pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures consistent filtration performance in demanding operating conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Wix 51602 oil filter on Chevrolet P30 or GMC P3500 models, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns. Apply a thin layer of clean engine oil to the gasket before threading the filter to improve sealing and ease removal. Tighten the filter according to manufacturer specifications, typically hand-tight plus a quarter turn. Check for leaks after installation and monitor oil pressure to confirm proper function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWix oil filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration efficiency and durability. The 51602 model is built to withstand heavy-duty engine conditions with a robust construction and reliable media. While specific warranty details may vary, Wix generally offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Wix documentation for complete warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45283184771253,"sku":"BDCS-51602","price":18.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WF_51602_Fro.jpg?v=1775141664","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/wix-51602-engine-oil-filter","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}