Wix 57330 Engine Oil Filter

WIX 57330 Cartridge Oil Filter

The WIX 57330 is a cartridge engine oil filter built for OE-recommended service intervals in demanding driving conditions. It supports conventional, synthetic, and synthetic-blended motor oils when specified by the vehicle manufacturer, making it a practical choice for Audi R8, Audi RS5, and Volkswagen Touareg maintenance.

Key Features

• Synthetic filter media for consistent oil filtration
• 22 micron rating for fine particle capture
• Cartridge-style, metal-free lube filter design
• Built for normal and severe driving conditions, including stop-and-go traffic, short trips, dirt roads, and interstate travel
• OE service interval guidance of 3,750 to 10,000 miles, not to exceed 12 months
• Dimensions: 5.061 in. height, 2.696 in. outer diameter, 0.77 in. inner diameter bottom

Detailed Description

WIX part number 57330 is a cartridge oil filter engineered for vehicles that call for an OE-style replacement with synthetic media. It is listed for a wide range of Audi and Volkswagen applications, including 2007-2023 Audi R8, 2015-2016 Audi RS5, and 2011-2017 Volkswagen Touareg, with fitment notes tied to manufacturer oil change intervals and original equipment part numbers. This part cross-references NAPA Gold Filters 7330 for the same application.

For drivers maintaining an Audi R8, Audi RS5, or Volkswagen Touareg, the WIX 57330 helps keep oil filtration aligned with factory service schedules. The synthetic media and cartridge construction support clean oil flow while capturing contaminants that can circulate through the engine during everyday commuting or severe-duty use.

What It Helps Address

• Excess dirt and debris in engine oil
• Oil contamination during stop-and-go driving
• Filtration needs during short-trip operation
• Maintenance intervals specified by the OE manufacturer
• Service requirements for vehicles using cartridge-style oil filters

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the OE part number and service interval before installation. This filter is a cartridge-style, metal-free design, so the housing and sealing surfaces should be inspected and cleaned during service. Use the vehicle manufacturer’s recommended oil type and change interval for Audi R8, Audi RS5, and Volkswagen Touareg applications.

Quality Assurance

WIX recommends this filter for OEM oil and filter change intervals and for use with conventional, synthetic, or synthetic-blended motor oils when specified by the OE vehicle manufacturer. The 57330 is built to meet the demands of normal and severe driving conditions within the manufacturer’s service schedule.