{"product_id":"wix-57189-engine-oil-filter","title":"Wix 57189 Engine Oil Filter - Main","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Wix 57189 Engine Oil Filter\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wix 57189 engine oil filter is designed for select BMW models, providing reliable filtration to maintain engine performance. This cartridge-style, metal-free filter is engineered to meet the specific needs of vehicles like the BMW 550i, 650i, and M5 series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClass B filter with cellulose media material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCartridge lube metal-free filter style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 4.33 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner diameter bottom: 1.127 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter diameter top and bottom: 2.96 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for light-duty (Ld) applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Filter Attributes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wix 57189 oil filter features cellulose media, which effectively captures contaminants while allowing optimal oil flow. Its cartridge design eliminates the need for a metal casing, reducing weight and simplifying installation. The filter’s dimensions, including a height of 4.33 inches and consistent outer diameters of 2.96 inches, ensure a precise fit in compatible BMW engines. The inner diameter of 1.127 inches at the bottom supports proper oil circulation within the filter housing. Classified as a Class B filter, it is intended for light-duty use, making it suitable for daily driving conditions and standard engine loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible BMW Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Wix 57189 engine oil filter is compatible with a range of BMW vehicles, including the 550i, 550i GT, 650i, 650i Gran Coupe, 740e xDrive, 750i, M5, M6, M8, X5, X6, X7, and Alpina B8 Gran Coupe among others. It is designed to meet the filtration requirements of these models, ensuring engine oil remains clean and free of harmful particles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by Wix 57189\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine wear caused by contaminants in the oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of oil flow restriction due to clogged filters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain optimal oil pressure and engine lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects engine components from premature damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports engine longevity and performance consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Wix 57189 oil filter, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns. Remove the old filter cartridge carefully and clean the filter housing before inserting the new filter. Lubricate the filter seal with clean engine oil to ensure a proper seal and prevent leaks. Tighten the filter according to the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications. Regular oil and filter changes following BMW’s maintenance schedule will help maintain engine health.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration efficiency and durability. The 57189 model undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Wix typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Wix’s official documentation for complete warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45283215802549,"sku":"BDCS-57189","price":35.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WF_57189_Fro_d7dda1ff-9ffd-4c73-a635-4b92181f79fe.jpg?v=1775141696","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/wix-57189-engine-oil-filter","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}