Keep clean, filtered oil circulating through your classic engine with the Wix oil filter 51080, a cartridge-style lube metal canister filter built for durable, leak-resistant service. It drops in across a wide range of vintage applications, including the 1956-1964 Jeep 6-226, 1957 Chrysler Imperial and 1957-1958 Chrysler Newport — see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine details.
Part of the WIX HD line, which Wix builds for medium and heavy trucks as well as farm, construction, mining, and other equipment duty.
As part of the broader family of Wix filters, the 51080 helps trap contaminants and maintain steady oil flow to help protect your engine between changes.
What vehicles does the Wix 51080 oil filter fit?
It fits many vintage applications, including the 1956-1964 Jeep 6-226, 1957 Chrysler Imperial and 1957-1958 Chrysler Newport. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for the complete list.
Is this the right truck oil filter for a 1956-1964 Jeep 6-226?
Yes. The 1956-1964 Jeep 6-226 is one of its listed applications. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for the full fitment chart.
What does the 51080 engine oil filter do?
It uses high-capacity media to trap contaminants from the engine oil and maintain steady oil flow, helping protect the engine between oil changes.
How often should I change this filter?
Wix recommends following your OEM oil and filter change intervals. Consult your vehicle's service information for the specific schedule.
Is the Wix 51080 resistant to leaks?
It's built with high-strength, corrosion-resistant cans, center tubes, and end caps along with quality sealing components to stay leak-resistant under various operating conditions.
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.
