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Overview of Wix 57059 Engine Oil Filter for Mercedes-Benz

The Wix 57059 engine oil filter is designed specifically for a range of Mercedes-Benz models, including the C43 AMG, E350, GLS550, and more. This cartridge-style, metal-free filter offers reliable filtration performance tailored to meet the demands of luxury and performance vehicles.

• Class A filtration for effective contaminant removal
• Cellulose media material for efficient oil cleaning
• Cartridge lube metal-free filter style for easy installation and environmental considerations
• Height of 6.555 inches with precise inner and outer diameters for proper fitment
• Compatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz models such as C300, CLS550, GLE450 AMG, and SL550

Technical Specifications and Design Features

The Wix 57059 oil filter features a cellulose media material that balances filtration efficiency and flow rate, suitable for light-duty (Ld) applications. Its cartridge lube metal-free design reduces metal waste and simplifies disposal. The filter measures 6.555 inches in height, with an inner diameter bottom of 0.964 inches and consistent outer diameters of 2.559 inches at both top and bottom, ensuring a secure and leak-free fit in compatible Mercedes-Benz engines.

Compatible Mercedes-Benz Models

This engine oil filter is compatible with a wide range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including but not limited to:

• Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG, C300, C350, C400, C450 AMG
• CLS350, CLS400, CLS500, CLS550
• E300, E350, E400, E450, E500, E550
• GL450, GL550, GLC43 AMG, GLE43 AMG, GLE350, GLE400, GLE450 AMG, GLE550, GLE550e
• GLK350, GLS450, GLS550, ML350, ML400, ML550
• R350, S450, S450L, S550, S550e, SL400, SL450, SL550, SLC43 AMG, SLK350

Common Applications and Problem Solving

The Wix 57059 engine oil filter is used to maintain engine oil cleanliness and protect engine components in Mercedes-Benz vehicles. It helps address issues such as:

• Removal of contaminants and debris from engine oil
• Prevention of premature engine wear due to dirty oil
• Maintaining optimal oil flow and pressure
• Reducing the risk of engine damage caused by oil contamination
• Supporting engine longevity and performance consistency

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wix 57059 oil filter, ensure the engine is cool and the vehicle is on a level surface. Remove the old cartridge filter carefully to avoid oil spills. Verify the gasket seating and lubricate the new filter gasket with clean engine oil before installation. Tighten the filter according to manufacturer torque specifications to prevent leaks. Always dispose of used filters in accordance with local regulations.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The 57059 model undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance in Mercedes-Benz vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Wix typically offers a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Wix documentation for complete warranty terms.