Wix WL10008 Engine Oil Filter

Overview of Wix WL10008 Engine Oil Filter

The Wix WL10008 engine oil filter is designed for select Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen models, including the A6 Quattro, A7 Quattro, A8 Quattro, Cayenne, Q5, Q7, and Touareg. This cartridge-style, metal-free filter offers reliable filtration performance tailored to meet the demands of these vehicles.

• Class B filter with durable cellulose media
• Cartridge lube metal-free filter style for efficient oil flow
• Height: 5.027 inches for precise fitment
• Inner diameter bottom: 1.137 inches
• Outer diameter bottom: 2.979 inches; outer diameter top: 2.805 inches
• Compatible with Audi A6 Quattro, A7 Quattro, A8 Quattro, Porsche Cayenne, and Volkswagen Q5, Q7, Touareg

Technical Details and Filter Attributes

The WL10008 oil filter features cellulose media material, which provides effective filtration by capturing contaminants while maintaining oil flow. Its cartridge lube metal-free design reduces the risk of metal contamination and supports environmental considerations during disposal. The filter’s dimensions—5.027 inches in height, 1.137 inches inner diameter at the bottom, and outer diameters of 2.979 inches (bottom) and 2.805 inches (top)—ensure a secure and proper fit in the specified vehicle models. Classified as a Class B filter with light-duty (Ld) duty type, it is engineered to meet the operational requirements of passenger vehicles like the Audi A6 Quattro and Porsche Cayenne.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Wix WL10008 engine oil filter is compatible with a range of Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen models, specifically:

• Audi A6 Quattro, A7 Quattro, A8 Quattro
• Porsche Cayenne
• Volkswagen Q5, Q7, Touareg

It is designed to maintain engine cleanliness and protect critical components by filtering out contaminants during oil circulation.

Common Issues Addressed by the WL10008 Oil Filter

• Prevents engine wear caused by dirt and metal particles
• Reduces risk of oil contamination and sludge buildup
• Maintains optimal oil flow for engine lubrication
• Helps extend engine life by protecting internal components
• Supports consistent engine performance under normal driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the filter
• Replace the oil filter during regular oil changes for best results
• Inspect the sealing surface and gasket to prevent leaks
• Dispose of used filters according to local environmental regulations

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration efficiency and durability. The WL10008 is built with quality cellulose media and a metal-free cartridge design to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Wix typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.