{"product_id":"wix-51824-engine-oil-filter","title":"Wix 51824 Engine Oil Filter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Wix 51824 Engine Oil Filter\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wix 51824 engine oil filter is designed for heavy-duty applications requiring reliable filtration performance. This spin-on lube filter features enhanced cellulose media to maintain engine cleanliness and protect critical components in vehicles such as Ford F-Series trucks and Chevrolet Silverado models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpin-on lube filter style with 1 1\/2-12 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhanced cellulose media with 19-micron filtration rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty duty type (Hd) for demanding engine conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlow rate between 28-30 gallons per minute (gpm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosed inner diameter top and 5.007 inch outer diameter top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight of 6.872 inches for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeta ratio of 2\/20=6\/20 indicating filtration efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBurst pressure rated at 175 psi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo anti-drain back valve or bypass relief valve setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wix 51824 oil filter utilizes enhanced cellulose media to provide effective filtration at a 19-micron rating, capturing contaminants that can cause engine wear. Its heavy-duty classification (Hd) supports high flow rates of 28 to 30 gallons per minute, suitable for engines under demanding operating conditions. The filter’s burst pressure rating of 175 psi ensures structural integrity under high pressure. The spin-on design with a 1 1\/2-12 thread size and a height of 6.872 inches allows for straightforward installation in compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine oil filter is compatible with various heavy-duty trucks and commercial vehicles, including Ford F-Series and Chevrolet Silverado models that require a 1 1\/2-12 threaded spin-on filter. The Wix 51824 is engineered to meet the filtration needs of diesel and gasoline engines operating under heavy loads and extended service intervals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by Wix 51824 Oil Filter\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine wear caused by dirt and metal particles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains oil flow rate to avoid engine oil starvation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects against filter collapse under high pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of engine damage due to clogged filters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures consistent filtration performance in heavy-duty conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installing the Wix 51824 oil filter, ensure the engine is cool and the old filter is fully drained. Apply a thin layer of clean engine oil to the new filter’s gasket to ensure a proper seal. Tighten the filter by hand until the gasket contacts the mounting surface, then follow with an additional 3\/4 to 1 turn. Avoid over-tightening to prevent damage to the filter or mounting threads.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration efficiency and durability. The 51824 model is built with quality materials and tested for burst pressure and flow rate to ensure reliable engine protection. While specific warranty details are not provided, Wix products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality guarantees to support professional use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52068583604405,"sku":"BDCS-51824","price":33.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WF_51824_Fro.jpg?v=1775141680","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/wix-51824-engine-oil-filter","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}