Wix 58877 Transmission Filter Kit

Overview of Wix Transmission Filter Kit 58877

The Wix Transmission Filter Kit 58877 is designed for automatic transmissions in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This kit features a closed inner diameter top and is classified under duty type 'Ld' for light-duty applications, ensuring reliable filtration performance for your transmission system.

• Class W transmission filter for automatic transmissions
• Closed inner diameter top design for secure fitment
• Light-duty (Ld) duty type suitable for standard driving conditions
• Compatible with multiple Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models
• Part number 58877 for precise identification and ordering

Detailed Product Description

The Wix 58877 transmission filter kit is engineered to maintain optimal transmission fluid cleanliness in automatic transmissions. Its closed inner diameter top design helps prevent fluid bypass, ensuring that contaminants are effectively filtered out. Classified as a Class W filter with a light-duty rating, this kit is tailored for vehicles that require dependable filtration without heavy-duty demands. The filter is compatible with a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, including the Ford F-150, F-250, F-350, Mustang, Expedition, and Econoline series, as well as Lincoln Town Car and Mercury Mountaineer.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Prevents transmission fluid contamination that can cause shifting problems
• Reduces wear on transmission components by filtering debris
• Helps avoid transmission overheating due to clogged filters
• Supports smooth gear engagement and overall transmission performance
• Mitigates risk of transmission failure caused by poor fluid flow

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
• Drain transmission fluid prior to filter replacement to avoid spills
• Replace the filter during scheduled transmission service intervals
• Inspect transmission pan and gasket for wear or damage during installation
• Use manufacturer-recommended transmission fluid after filter replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix transmission filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and filtration efficiency. The 58877 filter kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Wix typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Wix documentation for exact warranty terms related to this transmission filter kit.