WIX FILTERS part description

Product Specifications

Part Number:	57172
UPC Number:	765809571723
Style:	Spin-On Lube Filter
Service:	Lube
Type:	Full Flow
Media:	Cellulose
Height:	7.4 (188)*
Outer Diameter Top:	3.085 (78)*
Outer Diameter Bottom:	Closed:
Thread Size:	24X2 MM
By-Pass Valve Setting-PSI:	37
Anti-Drain Back Valve:	Yes
Max Flow Rate:	12-16 GPM

( )* denotes metric

Gasket Diameters

Number	O.D.	I.D.	Thk.
Attached	2.82 (72)*	2.47 (63)*	0.2 (5)*

Principle Application:

Audi A6 & S6 w/ V8 4.2L (00-04)

Product Description

WIX Spin-On Lube Filter

Application Summary

Audi A6 & S6 w/ V8 4.2L (00-04)

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Product Attributes

Anti-Drain Back Valve	Yes
Bypass Relief Valve Setting	37
Class	W
Duty Type	LD
Flow Rate	12-16 GPM GPM
Height	7.400 in
Inner Diameter Top	Closed
Media Material	Cellulose
Outer Diameter Top	3.085 in
Style	Spin-On Lube Filter
Thread Size	24X2 MM IN

Additional Information

Country of Origin (Primary)	DE
Harmonized Tariff Code (HTS)	8421230000
Remanufactured Part	N
UPC	00765809571723

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Since its establishment in 1939, the name WIX Filters® has been synonymous with a strong tradition of excellence. This brand opened its door to business in an old cotton mill in Gastonia to provide its customers with premium-quality filters that exceed their performance demands. Within 15 years since it was founded, WIX Filters have revolutionized the automotive filtration system by introducing and patenting the spin-on oil filter design called “twist of the wrist,” which quickly became the industry standard. The eight decades of growth and innovation made WIX Filters a global leader in filtration, with over 12,000 unique product numbers covering a wide range of fuel, oil, air, coolant, cabin air, and transmission filters for domestic and foreign vehicles and industrial applications and more than 8,000 part numbers for fluid power systems and hydraulic applications.

California Proposition 65 Warning

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is 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. (Read more)