Wix 57746XD Engine Oil Filter - Full-Flow/By-Pass

Reliable Engine Oil Filtration for Heavy-Duty Vehicles

The Wix 57746XD engine oil filter is designed to provide consistent oil filtration for heavy-duty applications. Engineered with microglass media, this spin-on lube filter supports optimal engine performance by maintaining clean oil flow in demanding conditions.

Key Features of the Wix 57746XD Engine Oil Filter

• Microglass media material for efficient contaminant capture
• Spin-on lube filter style for straightforward installation
• Height of 11.791 inches and outer diameter of 4.650 inches
• Thread size of 95x2.5 mm ensuring secure fitment
• Flow rate between 34-38 gallons per minute suitable for heavy-duty engines
• Burst pressure rated at 305 psi for durability under pressure
• No anti-drain back valve or bypass relief valve setting
• Class Ha and heavy-duty duty type for robust engine protection

Detailed Description and Technical Specifications

The Wix 57746XD engine oil filter is built to meet the demands of heavy-duty engines commonly found in commercial trucks and industrial vehicles. Its microglass media provides a filtration micron rating of 35, effectively capturing fine particles to protect engine components from wear. The filter’s spin-on design simplifies replacement, while the closed inner diameter top and precise thread size of 95x2.5 mm ensure a secure and leak-free installation. With a burst pressure of 305 psi, this filter withstands high-pressure conditions without compromising performance. The flow rate of 34-38 gpm supports adequate oil circulation, essential for maintaining engine lubrication under heavy loads.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

This Wix 57746XD oil filter is compatible with a range of heavy-duty trucks and commercial vehicles requiring Class Ha filters. It is suitable for engines that demand a high flow rate and robust filtration without an anti-drain back valve. Common applications include:

• Heavy-duty diesel engines in commercial trucks
• Industrial machinery requiring reliable oil filtration
• Fleet vehicles operating under severe duty cycles
• Engines needing a 35-micron filtration rating
• Vehicles compatible with 95x2.5 mm thread size filters

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wix 57746XD engine oil filter, ensure the engine is cool to prevent burns. Apply a thin layer of clean engine oil to the gasket before threading the filter to improve sealing and ease removal during the next service. Tighten the filter according to manufacturer torque specifications to avoid leaks or damage. Since this filter does not include an anti-drain back valve, it is important to verify oil flow during startup to prevent dry starts.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and filtration efficiency. The 57746XD model undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it maintains burst pressure and flow rate specifications under heavy-duty conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Wix typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty claims, refer to Wix’s official documentation or contact authorized service centers.