WIX Oil Filter

Description

The WIX 51040 Oil Filter is a heavy-duty option engineered for vehicles that regularly operate under severe driving conditions. Frequent braking in congested traffic, constant acceleration during short trips, and extended exposure to airborne dirt all cause motor oil to degrade faster than normal highway cruising. Standard-duty filters can struggle to keep pace, allowing fine particles to circulate and increase wear on internal engine surfaces. The WIX 51040 uses filter media designed to maintain oil quality under those higher-stress conditions, helping keep engines running smoothly between scheduled service appointments. Cleaner oil through more of the service interval means less wear on internal engine components.

Features

• Oil Type Compatibility: Works with all major motor oil types and blended formulations
• Stop-and-Go Performance: Handles the stress of frequent braking and acceleration cycles
• Heavy Traffic Ready: Rated for routine drives through congested urban traffic
• Dust and Dirt Resistance: Performs reliably in dirty and dusty road environments
• Manufacturer Part Number: WIX 51042 for easy identification and cross-referencing