Wix 58843 Transmission Filter Kit

Overview of Wix 58843 Transmission Filter Kit

The Wix 58843 transmission filter kit is designed for reliable performance in select Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Mitsubishi, and Ram vehicles. This automatic transmission filter supports flow rates between 8-10 gallons per minute, ensuring efficient fluid filtration for smooth transmission operation.

• Class B transmission filter with durable cellulose media
• Flow rate capacity of 8-10 gallons per minute
• Height of 4.01 inches for precise fitment
• Closed inner diameter top and 2.685-inch outer diameter top
• Thread size of 20x1.5 mm for secure installation
• Compatible with multiple models including Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Dodge Durango, and more

Detailed Product Description

The Wix 58843 transmission filter kit is engineered to meet the demands of light-duty automatic transmissions. Featuring cellulose media, this filter effectively captures contaminants to protect transmission components and maintain optimal fluid flow. The filter’s 4.01-inch height and specific thread size of 20x1.5 mm ensure a proper seal and fit within the transmission housing. Its closed inner diameter top design helps prevent fluid bypass, contributing to consistent transmission performance. This filter kit is suitable for a range of vehicles including Chrysler Aspen, Dodge Dakota, Jeep Liberty, Mitsubishi Raider, and Ram trucks (1500, 2500, 3500).

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chrysler Aspen and Commander
• Dodge Dakota and Durango
• Jeep Grand Cherokee and Liberty
• Mitsubishi Raider
• Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Ram 3500

Common Issues Addressed by Wix 58843 Filter Kit

• Prevents transmission fluid contamination and clogging
• Reduces wear on transmission components
• Helps maintain proper hydraulic pressure and flow
• Minimizes risk of transmission overheating
• Supports smooth gear shifting and overall transmission reliability

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wix 58843 transmission filter kit, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the transmission fluid is drained properly. Verify the thread size (20x1.5 mm) matches the transmission housing to avoid leaks. Replace the filter during scheduled transmission service intervals to maintain optimal performance. Use manufacturer-recommended transmission fluid and torque specifications during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix transmission filter kits are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and filtration efficiency. The 58843 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Wix typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Wix directly for warranty terms related to this transmission filter kit.