Wix 57037 Engine Oil Filter

Reliable Engine Oil Filtration for Your Vehicle

The Wix 57037 engine oil filter is designed to provide dependable filtration for a variety of automotive applications. Engineered with cellulose media and a spin-on lube filter style, this filter supports efficient oil flow and protection for your engine components.

• BetaRatio of 75/44 for effective contaminant removal
• Burst pressure rated at 217 psi for durability under pressure
• Flow rate of 21 gallons per minute to maintain optimal oil circulation
• Spin-on design with 27x2 mm thread size for straightforward installation
• Height of 6.811 inches and outer diameter of 3.681 inches for precise fitment
• Cellulose media material with 25 micron filtration rating
• No anti-drain back valve or bypass relief valve setting included

Technical Details and Filter Attributes

The Wix 57037 engine oil filter features a cellulose media material that provides a 25 micron filtration rating, effectively capturing contaminants to protect your engine. The filter’s BetaRatio of 75/44 indicates its efficiency in removing particles, while the burst pressure rating of 217 psi ensures the filter maintains integrity under high pressure conditions. With a flow rate of 21 gallons per minute, this filter supports consistent oil circulation, which is critical for engine lubrication and cooling.

The spin-on lube filter style simplifies replacement, and the 27x2 mm thread size ensures compatibility with specific engine models. The filter measures 6.811 inches in height and 3.681 inches in outer diameter, dimensions that are important for confirming fitment with your vehicle’s engine.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The Wix 57037 engine oil filter is compatible with a range of vehicles requiring a spin-on filter with these specific dimensions and thread size. It is suitable for automotive engines that demand a heavy-duty (Hd) duty type filter with a Class Ha rating. When searching for an engine oil filter for your make and model, verify the part number 57037 to ensure proper fitment and performance.

Common Engine Issues Addressed

• Prevents engine wear caused by contaminants in the oil
• Maintains oil flow to critical engine components
• Reduces risk of oil pressure loss due to filter failure
• Helps avoid engine overheating by ensuring clean oil circulation
• Protects against premature engine damage from debris and sludge buildup

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wix 57037 engine oil filter, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns. Apply a thin layer of clean engine oil to the filter gasket before installation to create a proper seal. Tighten the filter according to manufacturer specifications, typically hand-tight plus a quarter turn. Confirm the thread size of 27x2 mm matches your engine’s filter mount to avoid cross-threading or leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The 57037 model is built to withstand pressures up to 217 psi and maintain consistent flow rates, supporting engine longevity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Wix products generally come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to ensure reliable performance.