Wix 57035 Engine Oil Filter

Reliable Engine Oil Filtration for Your Vehicle

The Wix 57035 engine oil filter is designed to provide consistent oil filtration performance for a range of vehicles. Engineered with enhanced cellulose media and a spin-on style, this filter helps maintain engine cleanliness and efficiency.

• Anti-Drain Back Valve to prevent dry starts
• BetaRatio of 2/20=20/41 for effective particle retention
• Burst pressure rated at 275 psi for durability
• Bypass relief valve setting at 8 psi to ensure oil flow under extreme conditions
• Heavy-duty (Hd) duty type for demanding engine environments
• Flow rate between 7-9 gallons per minute for optimal oil circulation
• Spin-on lube filter style with 3/4-16 thread size for secure fitment
• Compact height of 2.305 inches and outer diameter of 2.923 inches

Technical Details and Performance

The Wix 57035 oil filter features enhanced cellulose media that provides a filtration micron rating of 32.00, balancing filtration efficiency and flow. The anti-drain back valve helps maintain oil in the filter during engine shutdown, reducing wear during startup. With a burst pressure of 275 psi and a bypass relief valve set at 8 psi, this filter ensures continuous oil flow even under high pressure or clogged conditions. Its heavy-duty classification suits vehicles requiring robust filtration solutions.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine oil filter is compatible with various makes and models requiring a 3/4-16 thread size and spin-on filter style. It is commonly used in automotive engines where reliable oil filtration is critical to engine longevity and performance. The Wix 57035 is suitable for vehicles that demand a flow rate between 7 and 9 gallons per minute and require a filter height of approximately 2.3 inches.

Common Issues Addressed by Wix 57035 Oil Filter

• Prevents engine wear caused by contaminants in the oil
• Reduces risk of oil starvation during cold starts with anti-drain back valve
• Maintains oil flow under high pressure or clogged filter conditions
• Protects engine components by filtering particles down to 32 microns
• Supports engine performance in heavy-duty or demanding driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the engine is cool before replacing the oil filter. Apply a thin layer of clean engine oil to the gasket before installation to ensure a proper seal. Tighten the Wix 57035 filter by hand until the gasket contacts the mounting surface, then turn an additional 3/4 to 1 full turn. Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model by checking thread size and filter dimensions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The 57035 model undergoes rigorous testing including burst pressure and flow rate verification to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details vary, Wix typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Wix documentation or your vehicle service manual for warranty and maintenance guidelines.