Wix 57741XE Transmission Filter Kit - Internal

Reliable Transmission Filter Kit for Heavy-Duty Vehicles

The Wix 57741XE Transmission Filter Kit is engineered to provide dependable filtration for heavy-duty transmissions. Designed with enhanced cellulose media and a cartridge hydraulic metal canister style, this filter kit supports optimal transmission performance in demanding conditions.

• Heavy-duty class and duty type for robust transmission protection
• Enhanced cellulose media with 15-micron filtration for effective contaminant removal
• Cartridge hydraulic metal canister style for secure fit and durability
• Precise dimensions: 4.2 inches height, 3.21 inches outer diameter (top and bottom), 1.515 inches inner diameter bottom
• Beta ratio of 2/20/75=11/2 ensuring efficient particle retention

Technical Details and Construction

The Wix 57741XE transmission filter kit features a heavy-duty design suitable for vehicles requiring reliable transmission service components. The filter media is made from enhanced cellulose, providing a 15-micron rating to capture fine particles and protect transmission components from wear. The cartridge style with a metal canister ensures a secure and durable installation, maintaining filtration integrity under high pressure and temperature conditions. The filter’s dimensions, including a height of 4.2 inches and an outer diameter of 3.21 inches, are designed to fit specific transmission housings, ensuring compatibility and ease of replacement.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Prevents transmission fluid contamination that can cause shifting issues
• Reduces wear on transmission components by filtering out debris
• Helps maintain hydraulic pressure for smooth transmission operation
• Addresses common transmission problems such as slipping and overheating
• Supports extended transmission service intervals in heavy-duty vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wix 57741XE transmission filter kit, ensure the transmission fluid is drained and the system is depressurized before removal of the old filter. Verify the filter dimensions match the vehicle’s specifications to avoid fitment issues. Properly seat the cartridge filter and secure the metal canister to prevent leaks. It is recommended to replace the transmission fluid and gasket during service for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and filtration efficiency. The 57741XE transmission filter kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Wix products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, supporting reliability in heavy-duty transmission applications.