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-Service Rated: Engineered for drivers who regularly face demanding road conditions
• Stop-and-Go Performance: Maintains oil filtration during frequent starts and stops in traffic
• 4,000–7,500 Mile Lifespan: Provides extended protection between scheduled oil changes
• Multi-Oil Compatibility: Works with all common motor oil types and formulations
• Contaminant Capture: Filters out particles that accelerate engine wear over time
• Dusty-Condition Ready: Maintains performance in dirty and dusty driving environments