WIX 33551 Fuel Filter

The WIX 33551 Inline Fuel Filter removes dirt, rust, and fuel contaminants before they reach the engine and fuel injectors, helping protect fuel delivery components and maintain steady performance in gasoline-powered systems. This WIX 33551 filter features a steel housing and cellulose filtration media, with dimensions of 4.016 inches in height and 2.520 inches in outer diameter at the top, plus 12 x 1.25 mm inlet/outlet fittings, and its inline design supports compact installation within automotive fuel delivery assemblies. Commonly used in Chrysler Sebring, Dodge Avenger, and Mitsubishi Eclipse passenger vehicles that rely on gasoline-powered fuel delivery systems, it enables preventive maintenance and the replacement of clogged inline filters to help protect injectors, extend fuel-pump life, and sustain overall engine efficiency. Cross references include NAPA Gold 3551, Mitsubishi MR188221 and Chrysler MR188221 OEM references, with common replacements FRAM G8123, Baldwin BF7659, and Purolator F45115.