Wix 57062 Engine Oil Filter

Overview of Wix 57062 Engine Oil Filter

The Wix 57062 engine oil filter is designed for reliable filtration in select Dodge, Jeep, and Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Engineered with cellulose media and a cartridge lube metal-free style, this filter supports efficient engine performance and protection.

• Compatible with Dodge Grand Cherokee and Jeep Grand Cherokee models
• Fits Mercedes-Benz E320, E350, GL320, GL350, GLE350d, GLS350d, ML320, ML350, R320, R350, S350, Sprinter 2500, Sprinter 3500, and Sprinter 3500XD
• 6 micron filtration rating for effective contaminant removal
• Height of 3.74 inches with precise inner and outer diameters for proper fit
• Cartridge lube metal-free filter style for environmental considerations

Technical Specifications and Features

The Wix 57062 oil filter features a BetaRatio of 2/20/75=4/7/0, indicating its filtration efficiency at various particle sizes. Classified as Class A with a light-duty (Ld) duty type, it is optimized for passenger vehicles and light trucks. The filter media is made from cellulose, providing a balance of filtration and flow. The filter measures 3.74 inches in height, with an inner diameter bottom of 1.22 inches and outer diameters top and bottom of 2.814 inches, ensuring compatibility with specified vehicle models.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Prevents engine wear by filtering out contaminants down to 6 microns
• Reduces risk of oil system blockages in Dodge Grand Cherokee and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter models
• Maintains oil cleanliness to support engine longevity in Jeep and Mercedes-Benz vehicles
• Helps avoid premature engine component failure due to contaminated oil
• Supports consistent oil flow with cartridge lube metal-free design

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wix 57062 oil filter, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns. Verify the filter’s dimensions match the vehicle’s specifications, particularly for Mercedes-Benz E320, E350, and Sprinter series models. Use proper torque settings to avoid leaks or damage. Dispose of the old filter according to local regulations, especially since this filter uses a metal-free cartridge design.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix oil filters undergo rigorous testing to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The 57062 model is manufactured to provide consistent performance in compatible Dodge, Jeep, and Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or authorized sources to ensure compliance with vehicle maintenance requirements.