Wix WL10370 Engine Oil Filter

Overview of Wix WL10370 Engine Oil Filter

The Wix WL10370 engine oil filter is designed for heavy-duty applications, featuring a synthetic media material that enhances filtration efficiency. This cartridge-style, metal-free filter offers reliable performance for vehicles requiring high-quality engine oil filtration.

• Heavy-duty (Hd) duty type for demanding engine conditions
• Height of 8.05 inches for precise fitment
• Inner diameter bottom measures 2.244 inches
• Outer diameter top and bottom both 4.76 inches
• Cartridge lube metal-free filter style for environmental and performance benefits
• Constructed with synthetic media material for improved contaminant capture
• Classified as Hw for specific filtration standards

Detailed Product Description

The Wix WL10370 engine oil filter is engineered to meet the filtration needs of heavy-duty vehicles, including trucks and commercial applications. Its synthetic media material provides enhanced dirt-holding capacity and longer service life compared to conventional cellulose filters. The cartridge lube metal-free design reduces environmental impact while maintaining structural integrity under high pressure. With an 8.05-inch height and consistent 4.76-inch outer diameters, this filter ensures a secure fit in compatible engine systems. The 2.244-inch inner diameter bottom allows for proper oil flow and filtration efficiency.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Helps prevent engine wear by effectively filtering contaminants
• Reduces risk of oil degradation in heavy-duty engines
• Supports extended oil change intervals with synthetic media
• Minimizes metal waste due to metal-free cartridge design
• Maintains engine performance under high load conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Wix WL10370, ensure the filter housing is clean and free of debris. Verify the gasket seating surface is intact to prevent leaks. This cartridge-style filter requires proper alignment within the filter housing to maintain oil flow and filtration efficiency. Follow vehicle manufacturer specifications for torque settings and oil change intervals.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wix filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration and durability. The WL10370 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent performance in heavy-duty applications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Wix typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Wix documentation or authorized distributors for warranty terms related to this part number.