Wix Engine Oil Filter P/N:51674
Help keep dirt and other contaminants out of circulating motor oil with the Wix oil filter 51143, a cartridge lube metal canister filter rated for light-duty use. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1958-1967 Chevrolet Impala V8-4.6L, the 1959-1966 Chevrolet Suburban V8-4.6L and the 1967 Chevrolet Camaro V8-5.3L, V8-5.7L or V8-6.5L. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the other engines and vehicles it fits.
Among Wix filters, the 51143 is cataloged in the cartridge lube metal canister style. Its specifications are listed plainly below so you can compare it with the filter you are replacing.
As oil circulates through the engine, the filter media is designed to catch particles before the oil returns to the moving parts. The listed applications use one filter. Change it along with the engine oil on the interval given in your vehicle's service information.
What does an engine oil filter do?
It traps dirt and other contaminants carried in the motor oil as it circulates. This helps keep the oil clean before it returns to the engine's moving parts.
What filter media does the Wix 51143 use?
It uses cellulose filter media with a 25-micron rating.
What are the dimensions of the Wix 51143?
It is 5.777 in tall, with a 3.594 in outer diameter at the top and bottom and a 1.281 in inner diameter at the bottom.
Does this filter fit a 1958-1967 Chevrolet Impala V8-4.6L?
Yes, it is listed as a direct-fit replacement for that application. The Buyer's Guide tab shows the other engines and vehicles it fits.
How many filters do I need?
The listed applications use one filter, and this listing is for one Wix 51143.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.