Wix 58895 Transmission Filter Kit

Overview of Wix Transmission Filter Kit 58895

The Wix Transmission Filter Kit 58895 is designed for select Buick, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. This automatic transmission filter kit features a closed inner diameter top and is classified as a Class W, heavy-duty component, ensuring reliable filtration for your vehicle's transmission system.

• Compatible with Buick Allante, Cadillac DeVille, DTS, Eldorado, Seville, Oldsmobile Aurora, Pontiac Bonneville, and Lucerne
• Class W rating for heavy-duty transmission applications
• Automatic transmission filter style with a closed inner diameter top
• Part number 58895 for precise identification and fitment
• Designed to maintain transmission fluid cleanliness and system performance

Detailed Product Description

The Wix 58895 Transmission Filter Kit is engineered to meet the demands of automatic transmissions in various GM vehicles, including Buick, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Its Class W classification indicates suitability for heavy-duty duty types, providing enhanced durability and filtration efficiency. The closed inner diameter top design helps ensure a secure fit within the transmission housing, reducing the risk of fluid bypass and contamination. This filter kit supports the proper flow and filtration of transmission fluid, which is critical for maintaining smooth shifting and extending transmission life.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Prevents transmission fluid contamination that can cause slipping or rough shifting
• Reduces wear on transmission components by filtering out debris and particles
• Helps avoid transmission overheating by maintaining fluid cleanliness
• Supports the longevity of transmission seals and gaskets
• Minimizes the risk of transmission failure due to clogged or damaged filters

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 as part of a complete transmission service kit for optimal results
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the filter
• Inspect transmission pan and gasket for wear during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix transmission filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 58895 filter kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent filtration and fitment. While specific warranty details may vary, Wix typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s reliability for Buick, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles.