{"product_id":"wix-57262-engine-oil-filter","title":"Wix 57262 Engine Oil Filter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Oil Filtration for Audi and Volkswagen Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wix 57262 engine oil filter is designed to provide effective filtration for select Audi and Volkswagen models, including the Amarok, Crafter, Golf R, Jetta, Passat, and Q3. Engineered with cellulose media and a cartridge lube metal-free style, this filter supports engine longevity and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi and Volkswagen models such as Amarok, Crafter, Golf R, Jetta, Passat, and Q3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 57262 ensures precise fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCellulose media material for efficient contaminant capture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeta ratio of 2\/20\/75=23\/36\/40 for reliable filtration performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCartridge lube metal-free filter style for easy installation and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: Height 3.956 inches, Outer Diameter 2.559 inches, Inner Diameter Bottom 0.891 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicron rating of 23.00 for effective particle filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Filter Attributes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wix 57262 engine oil filter features a Beta ratio of 2\/20\/75=23\/36\/40, indicating its efficiency in filtering particles at various sizes. Classified as Class B with a light-duty (Ld) duty type, this filter is optimized for passenger vehicles and light commercial applications. The cellulose media material balances filtration efficiency and flow rate, while the cartridge lube metal-free design reduces the risk of metal contamination and simplifies disposal. With a height of 3.956 inches and consistent outer diameters of 2.559 inches, this filter fits securely in compatible oil filter housings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine oil filter is used to maintain engine oil cleanliness and protect engine components in specific Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. It helps address common issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing engine wear caused by contaminants and debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining optimal oil flow and pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReducing the risk of engine damage from metal particles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtending oil change intervals by improving filtration efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting engine performance and longevity in vehicles like the Volkswagen Passat and Audi Q3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Wix 57262 oil filter, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns. Verify compatibility with your specific Audi or Volkswagen model before installation. Lubricate the gasket with clean engine oil to ensure a proper seal and prevent leaks. Tighten the filter according to manufacturer specifications to avoid over-tightening or under-tightening, which can cause damage or leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The 57262 engine oil filter 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 documentation for complete warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45283224354997,"sku":"BDCS-57262","price":25.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WF_57262_Fro.jpg?v=1775141701","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/wix-57262-engine-oil-filter","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}