Wix 57936 Engine Oil Filter

WIX 57936 Engine Oil Filter Overview

The WIX 57936 engine oil filter is built for dependable oil filtration in normal and severe driving conditions. It is a spin-on lube filter with cellulose media, a 20-micron rating, and a 9-11 bypass relief valve setting for consistent oil flow during service intervals.

For drivers searching for a WIX oil filter for BMW, Gravely, Husqvarna, or other listed applications, the 57936 is a direct replacement option that supports OE-style oil change intervals. It is also cross-referenced to FRAM PH6063 and NAPA Gold 7936 for the same application.

Key Features

• Part number: WIX 57936
• Spin-on lube filter design
• Cellulose filter media
• 20-micron filtration rating
• Bypass relief valve setting: 9-11
• Flow rate: 7-9 GPM
• Thread size: 3/4-16
• Closed top inner diameter
• Height: 3.100 in.; outer diameter top: 3.090 in.

Detailed Description

The WIX 57936 oil filter is engineered for engines that require a compact spin-on filter with controlled flow and reliable contaminant capture. Its cellulose media is designed to trap fine particles while maintaining oil circulation, and the bypass relief valve helps keep oil moving if the filter reaches restriction during service. This makes it a practical choice for routine maintenance on BMW, Gravely, and Husqvarna equipment where the specified filter size and thread pattern match the application.

WIX recommends this filter for OEM oil and filter change intervals, typically 3,750 to 10,000 miles and not beyond 12 months, depending on the vehicle manufacturer’s service schedule. The 57936 is also listed among interchange references such as FRAM PH6063 and NAPA Gold 7936, which helps when verifying the correct replacement part number.

What It Helps Address

• Engine oil contamination from dirt and wear particles
• Restricted oil flow caused by a loaded filter
• Dry-start concerns during normal service intervals
• Routine maintenance needs for BMW, Gravely, and Husqvarna applications
• Replacement of a worn or incorrect spin-on oil filter

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm thread size, gasket sealing surface, and overall filter dimensions before installation. The WIX 57936 uses a 3/4-16 thread and a closed top inner diameter, so it should be matched to the exact engine specification listed by the vehicle or equipment manufacturer. Replace the filter during scheduled oil service and follow the OE-recommended oil type and drain interval for the application.

For fitment-based searches, this part is commonly referenced for BMW, Gravely, and Husqvarna oil filter replacement needs. Search terms such as WIX 57936 oil filter, BMW oil filter replacement, and Husqvarna spin-on lube filter can help confirm the correct application.

Quality Assurance

WIX states that this filter is tested to ISO 454812 performance standards and is built for use with conventional, synthetic, or synthetic-blended motor oils as specified by the OE vehicle manufacturer. Laboratory performance data cited by WIX includes 18 grams of dirt capacity on a referenced test filter and 99% efficiency at 23 microns on selected WIX examples.