Wix 57186 Engine Oil Filter

WIX 57186 Cartridge Oil Filter

The WIX 57186 is a cartridge-style engine oil filter built for light-duty passenger vehicles that call for a metal-free lube filter. It supports conventional, synthetic, and synthetic-blended motor oils when those oils are recommended by the OE vehicle manufacturer, making it a practical choice for routine service on Volvo S60, V60, XC60, XC70, and Ford Focus applications.

Key Features

• Cartridge oil filter design for OE-style service intervals
• Cellulose media for engine oil filtration
• Metal-free cartridge lube filter style
• Built for normal and severe driving conditions, including stop-and-go traffic, short trips, dirt roads, and interstate use
• Recommended for OEM oil and filter change intervals, typically 3,750 to 10,000 miles, not to exceed 12 months
• Compatible with conventional, synthetic, and synthetic-blended motor oils when specified by the vehicle manufacturer

Product Details

WIX part number 57186 is a cartridge oil filter with a 4.902-inch height, 2.559-inch outer diameter at the top and bottom, and a 1.220-inch inner diameter at the bottom. Its cellulose filter media is used in a cartridge lube metal-free filter style, making it suitable for OE maintenance schedules where the factory filter design is retained. This part cross-references NAPA Gold Filters 7186 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Routine engine oil contamination control during scheduled maintenance
• Filtration needs for vehicles driven in stop-and-go traffic
• Service demands from short-trip and interstate driving
• Oil filtration for dirt-road and construction-site conditions
• OE replacement needs for Volvo and Ford applications that specify this cartridge format

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s OE oil filter part number and service interval before installation. This filter is listed for multiple Volvo and Ford applications, including Fits 2016 Volvo S60, N/A; Fits 2015-2016 Volvo V60, N/A; Fits 2015-2016 Volvo XC60, N/A; Fits 2016 Volvo XC70, N/A; and Fits 2011 Ford Focus, N/A. Confirm the cartridge housing is clean, inspect the sealing surfaces, and follow the manufacturer’s oil change procedure for the specific engine.

Quality Assurance

WIX recommends this filter for OEM oil and filter change intervals and for use with the oil types specified by the OE vehicle manufacturer. The design is intended to meet the service requirements of factory-maintained Volvo S60, V60, XC60, XC70, and Ford Focus engines across the listed model years.