Wix 57329 Engine Oil Filter

WIX 57329 Cartridge Oil Filter

The WIX 57329 is a cartridge-style engine oil filter built for OE-recommended service intervals and everyday protection in normal or severe driving conditions. It is a fitment-based choice for select Audi S4, Audi A6 Quattro, Audi A8 Quattro, Audi Allroad Quattro, and Volkswagen Phaeton applications that call for this filter design.

Key Features

• Cartridge lube filter with a metal-free style for select European applications
• Cellulose media for routine engine oil filtration
• Built for use with conventional, synthetic, or synthetic-blended motor oils when specified by the vehicle manufacturer
• Supports OE oil and filter change intervals, typically 3,750 to 10,000 miles, not to exceed 12 months
• Dimensions: 5.685 in. height, 1.330 in. inner diameter bottom, 2.880 in. outer diameter top and bottom

Detailed Description

WIX 57329 is an engine oil filter cartridge engineered for vehicles that use a metal-free cartridge element. Its cellulose media is suited for standard oil service and helps maintain clean oil flow during stop-and-go traffic, short trips, dirt-road use, construction-zone driving, and interstate travel. For Audi S4 and Volkswagen Phaeton models with OE-recommended synthetic oil service, this filter follows the manufacturer’s maintenance schedule and supports normal oil change intervals without exceeding 12 months.

This part cross-references FRAM CH9690 and Purolator L 45579 for the same application. The WIX 57329 part number is also commonly searched alongside Audi S4 oil filter and Volkswagen Phaeton cartridge oil filter queries.

What It Helps Address

• Dirty engine oil from extended driving intervals
• Routine contamination from stop-and-go commuting
• Dust and debris exposure from road and construction conditions
• Oil filtration needs for OE-specified cartridge filter systems
• Maintenance service for Audi and Volkswagen engines using this filter format

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s OE oil filter specification before installation and follow the manufacturer’s recommended oil change interval. This filter is listed for 2003-2005 Audi Allroad Quattro, 2004-2006 Audi A8 Quattro, 2004-2006 Audi S4, 2005-2006 Audi A6 Quattro, 2007 Audi S4, 2008-2009 Audi S4, and 2004-2006 Volkswagen Phaeton. For factory-filled synthetic oil applications, use the service interval specified by the vehicle manufacturer.

Quality Assurance

WIX cartridge oil filters are built for OE-style service requirements and are recommended for use within the vehicle manufacturer’s oil and filter change intervals. The WIX 57329 is intended for applications calling for this cartridge filter design and media type.