Wix Filters
Wix Filters 57078 Cartridge Lube Filter
Cartridge lube filter in transparent housing for engine oil filtration
- ColorTransparent
- Cartridge design simplifies routine oil changes
- Transparent housing allows quick visual inspection
- Wix Filters quality ensures reliable engine protection
- Manufacturer-direct shipping reduces handling time
- First listed January 10 2024 indicating current production
Automotive cartridge lube filter
The Wix Filters 57078 is a cartridge-type lube filter built for automotive lubrication systems. It installs directly into the engine's filter housing to remove contaminants from circulating oil. The transparent housing allows a quick visual check of element condition without removal. This new component suits routine maintenance on compatible vehicles.
Transparent housing for visual inspection
The clear cartridge body is the specification that determines fit and serviceability. Technicians can verify contaminant loading at a glance, reducing unnecessary changes or missed intervals. No other dimensions or thread data are provided, so confirming the exact housing match against the vehicle manual remains essential before purchase.
Standard service intervals and capacity limits
The filter handles normal contaminant loads encountered between regular oil-change intervals. It reaches its limit when the media saturates or pressure differential spikes, signalling immediate replacement. High-mileage engines or severe-duty cycles that generate excessive sludge will exhaust capacity sooner, requiring shortened service periods.
Highlights
- Cartridge design simplifies routine oil changes
- Transparent housing allows quick visual inspection
- Wix Filters quality ensures reliable engine protection
- Manufacturer-direct shipping reduces handling time
- First listed January 10 2024 indicating current production
Specifications
| Brand | WIX FILTERS |
|---|---|
| Color | Transparent |
Questions about this item
How does the 57078 cartridge lube filter perform once installed in the engine?
The WIX FILTERS 57078 cartridge lube filter removes contaminants from engine oil to maintain lubrication performance and protect internal components during operation.
What interface or thread standard does the 57078 use to seal against the housing?
The cartridge design relies on the housing cap and integrated seals to create a secure, leak-free fit when the housing is tightened to specification.
What physical space or clearance does the 57078 cartridge need to fit and be removed?
The transparent cartridge requires enough room above the filter housing for the cap to be fully unthreaded and the element lifted straight out for replacement.
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