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
- Severe-Duty Rating: Built to stand up to stop-and-go traffic, heavy daily use, and dusty conditions
- Stop-and-Go Performance: Filter performs reliably in heavy traffic and congested driving conditions
- Dusty Road Protection: Filter captures contaminants common in dirty and dusty environments
- Service Life: Mileage range of 4,000 to 7,500 miles suits a variety of driving schedules
- Oil Compatibility: Compatible with all motor oil types including conventional and blended options