Wix 57211 Engine Oil Filter

WIX 57211 Engine Oil Filter for Porsche

The WIX 57211 is a cartridge-style engine oil filter built for Porsche applications that call for a metal-free lube filter with cellulose media. It is sized for OE service intervals and is suitable for conventional, synthetic, and synthetic-blended motor oils when specified by the vehicle manufacturer.

Key Features

• Cartridge oil filter for light-duty engine lubrication systems
• Cellulose filter media with 28 micron rating
• Metal-free cartridge style construction
• 4.439 in. height, 2.559 in. top and bottom outer diameter, 0.950 in. inner diameter bottom
• Built for normal and severe driving conditions, including stop-and-go traffic, short trips, dirt roads, construction sites, and interstate travel
• Recommended for OEM oil and filter change intervals, typically 3,750 to 10,000 miles, not to exceed 12 months

Product Details

WIX part number 57211 is an engine oil filter designed for Porsche 911, Boxster, Cayman, Carrera GT, and Cayenne applications listed below. The cartridge format and cellulose media are intended to support routine engine protection during manufacturer-recommended service intervals. This part cross-references Bosch 72207 and FRAM CH8278 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Engine oil contamination from normal wear particles
• Reduced filtration performance during extended service intervals
• Oil service needs for Porsche 911 and Porsche Boxster models
• Routine maintenance on Porsche Cayman, Carrera GT, and Cayenne engines
• Filter replacement for OE-recommended oil change schedules

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the cartridge housing and seal surfaces are clean before installation. Confirm the vehicle uses the correct OE-recommended oil specification and follow the manufacturer’s oil change interval for your Porsche 911, Boxster, Cayman, Carrera GT, or Cayenne. Always match the filter to the engine application and service procedure listed by the vehicle manufacturer.

Quality Assurance

WIX cartridge oil filters are built for OE service intervals and are intended for use with conventional, synthetic, or synthetic-blended motor oils when specified by the vehicle manufacturer. The WIX 57211 is engineered to support dependable filtration in everyday and severe-duty driving conditions.

Compatible With

• Fits 2011-2012 Porsche 911, N/A
• Fits 1999-2008 Porsche 911, N/A
• Fits 2007-2011 Porsche 911, N/A; Factory filled synthetic oil - WIX XP or WIX Premium
• Fits 2008 Porsche 911, N/A; Original Equipment Part Number 996.107.225.52
• Fits 2003 Porsche 911, N/A; Original Equipment Part Number 996.107.225.52
• Fits 1997-2008 Porsche Boxster, N/A; Factory filled synthetic oil - WIX XP or WIX Premium
• Fits 2006-2008 Porsche Cayman, N/A; Factory filled synthetic oil - WIX XP or WIX Premium
• Fits 2004-2006 Porsche Carrera GT, N/A; Factory filled synthetic oil - WIX XP or WIX Premium
• Fits 2003-2006 Porsche Cayenne, N/A; Factory filled synthetic oil - WIX XP or WIX Premium