Industrial 51259 Automotive Engine Oil Filter

Description:

The WIX 51259 Oil Filter is used in automotive engine lubrication systems to remove contaminants and protect internal engine components during operation. Commonly installed in passenger vehicles, light-duty trucks, commercial fleet vehicles, and industrial engine applications requiring dependable oil filtration performance. Maintenance technicians, automotive repair facilities, and fleet operators use this filter for preventative maintenance, routine service intervals, and replacement of worn or contaminated filtration components.

Applications:

The WIX 51259 oil filter is commonly used in automotive and light industrial applications where effective oil filtration is required to maintain engine reliability and performance. It is frequently installed in gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles, fleet service trucks, agricultural equipment, and commercial machinery operating under demanding conditions where clean engine oil is critical for long-term equipment protection.

Technical Specifications:

• Brand: WIX Filters
• Part Number: 51259
• Product Type: Spin-On Oil Filter
• Filter Style: Spin-On
• Filtration Media: High-Efficiency Filter Media
• Thread Size: 3/4"-16
• Outside Diameter: Approx. 3.66 Inches
• Height: Approx. 5.17 Inches
• Anti-Drainback Valve: Yes
• Bypass Valve: Integrated
• Gasket Included: Yes
• Application Type: Automotive and Light Industrial
• Construction: Metal Canister Housing
• Flow Direction: Outside-In
• Operating Fluid: Engine Oil

Common Replacements:

• FRAM PH8A
• Baldwin B2
• Donaldson P550008