Wix 58970 Transmission Filter Kit - Internal

Overview of Wix 58970 Transmission Filter Kit

The Wix 58970 Transmission Filter Kit is designed for reliable performance in heavy-duty automatic transmissions. Engineered with synthetic media and a closed inner diameter top, this filter kit is compatible with select Chevrolet and GMC models, ensuring proper transmission fluid filtration and longevity.

• Class B filter designed for heavy-duty (Ld) duty type applications
• Synthetic media material for enhanced filtration efficiency
• Automatic transmission filter style with a closed inner diameter top
• Compatible with Chevrolet Avalanche 2500, Express 2500/3500, Savana 2500/3500, Sierra 2500/3500 HD and Classic, Silverado 2500/3500 HD and Classic, and Suburban 2500
• Part number 58970 for precise identification and fitment

Detailed Product Description

The Wix 58970 Transmission Filter Kit is specifically engineered to meet the demands of heavy-duty automatic transmissions found in Chevrolet and GMC trucks and vans. Featuring a synthetic media material, this filter provides consistent filtration performance by effectively capturing contaminants and preventing transmission wear. The closed inner diameter top design ensures a secure fit within the transmission housing, reducing the risk of fluid bypass and maintaining optimal transmission fluid flow. This filter kit is suitable for a range of models including the Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD and GMC Sierra 3500 Classic, among others, making it a reliable choice for maintaining transmission health in these vehicles.

Applications and Problem Resolution

• Helps prevent transmission fluid contamination that can cause shifting issues
• Reduces wear on transmission components by filtering out debris
• Supports smooth operation in heavy-duty Chevrolet Avalanche 2500 and GMC Savana 3500 transmissions
• Addresses common transmission problems such as slipping or delayed engagement
• Maintains fluid cleanliness to extend transmission service intervals

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wix 58970 Transmission Filter Kit, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the transmission fluid is drained properly. Verify compatibility with your specific Chevrolet or GMC model before installation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for filter housing bolts and replace the transmission fluid and filter simultaneously for optimal results. Inspect the transmission pan and gasket for wear or damage during service.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix transmission filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and filtration efficiency. The 58970 filter kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance in heavy-duty applications. 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.