Wix 58951 Transmission Filter Kit

Overview of Wix 58951 Transmission Filter Kit

The Wix 58951 transmission filter kit is designed for automatic transmissions requiring a Class W filter with a closed inner diameter top. This kit is compatible with several popular vehicle models including Chevrolet Tracker, Kia Sportage, Suzuki Grand Vitara, and Toyota Celica. It provides reliable filtration to maintain transmission performance and longevity.

• Class W transmission filter designed for automatic transmissions
• Closed inner diameter top for secure fitment
• Suitable for light-duty (Ld) applications
• Compatible with Chevrolet, Kia, Suzuki, and Toyota models
• Includes all necessary components for transmission filter replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Wix 58951 transmission filter kit is engineered to meet the specific requirements of automatic transmissions classified under Class W. Featuring a closed inner diameter top, this filter ensures a tight seal within the transmission housing, preventing contaminants from bypassing the filter media. The kit is intended for light-duty use, making it suitable for everyday driving conditions in vehicles such as the Toyota Celica, Suzuki Grand Vitara, and Kia Sportage. By maintaining clean transmission fluid, the Wix 58951 helps reduce wear on transmission components and supports smooth shifting performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This transmission filter kit is compatible with a range of vehicles, including:

• Chevrolet Tracker
• Kia Sportage
• Suzuki Grand Vitara, Sidekick, Vitara, XL-7, X-90
• Toyota Celica, Cressida, Previa

Using the Wix 58951 filter kit in these models helps maintain proper transmission function and fluid cleanliness.

Common Transmission Issues Addressed

• Prevents transmission fluid contamination
• Reduces risk of transmission slipping or erratic shifting
• Helps avoid premature transmission wear
• Minimizes buildup of debris in transmission fluid
• Supports consistent hydraulic pressure within the transmission

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the transmission is cool before beginning installation
• Drain transmission fluid completely to avoid spills
• Remove the old filter and clean the filter housing thoroughly
• Install the Wix 58951 filter with the closed inner diameter top facing correctly for a secure fit
• Replace transmission fluid with manufacturer-recommended type and quantity

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix transmission filter kits are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and filtration efficiency. The Wix 58951 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 for exact warranty terms.