Wix 58144 Transmission Filter Kit

Overview of Wix Transmission Filter Kit 58144

The Wix Transmission Filter Kit 58144 is designed specifically for a range of Mercedes-Benz models, including AMG and Sprinter variants. This automatic transmission filter features a closed inner diameter top and is classified as a Class D, light-duty component, ensuring reliable filtration performance for your vehicle's transmission system.

• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz models such as C63 AMG, E63 AMG, GL63 AMG, and Sprinter 3500XD
• Automatic transmission filter style with closed inner diameter top
• Class D rating for light-duty transmission applications
• Part number 58144 for precise identification and fitment
• Designed to maintain transmission fluid cleanliness and protect internal components

Technical Details and Features

The Wix 58144 transmission filter kit is engineered to meet the specific requirements of automatic transmissions in various Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Its closed inner diameter top design helps ensure a secure fit within the transmission housing, preventing fluid bypass and maintaining optimal filtration efficiency. The Class D classification indicates suitability for light-duty transmission systems, making it ideal for models such as the C250, CLS400, and ML350. This filter kit supports the longevity and performance of your transmission by effectively capturing contaminants and debris.

Compatible Mercedes-Benz Models

This transmission filter kit is compatible with a broad range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including but not limited to:

• C63 AMG, C250, C300, C350
• CL63 AMG, CL65 AMG, CL550, CL600
• CLA250, CLS63 AMG, CLS400, CLS550
• E63 AMG, E250, E350, E400, E550
• G550, GL63 AMG, GL350, GL450, GL550
• GLE300d, GLE450 AMG, GLK250, GLK350
• GLS63 AMG, ML63 AMG, ML250, ML320, ML350, ML450, ML550
• R63 AMG, R350, R500, R550
• S63 AMG, S350, S400, S450, S550, S600, S600L
• SL63 AMG, SL550, SLK55 AMG, SLK250, SLK280, SLK300, SLK350
• SLS AMG, Sprinter 1500, Sprinter 2500, Sprinter 3500, Sprinter 3500XD

Common Transmission Issues Addressed

• Prevents transmission fluid contamination by filtering out debris and particles
• Reduces risk of transmission slippage caused by clogged filters
• Helps maintain smooth shifting performance in automatic transmissions
• Protects transmission components from premature wear
• Supports overall transmission system longevity and reliability

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wix 58144 transmission filter kit, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the transmission fluid is properly drained. Follow manufacturer guidelines for removing the old filter and gasket. Verify the closed inner diameter top fits snugly within the transmission housing to prevent leaks. Replace transmission fluid as recommended after installation. Proper torque specifications should be observed when securing the filter and pan.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix transmission filters are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. The 58144 filter kit undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Wix typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability.