Fleetguard LF16098 vs WIX WL10414: Oil Filter Compatibility

Compare Fleetguard LF16098 and WIX WL10414 oil filters by compatibility, dimensions, thread size, gasket fit, bypass valve, anti-drainback valve status, and match confidence. Use this comparison as a fitment review, not as an automatic substitution guarantee. Both use a M20x1.5 thread.

Quick verdict

COMPATIBLEMatch score: 88

Candidate adds internal bypass; usually redundant with engine-mounted bypass · Candidate adds ADBV

  • Thread size is the first hard-fit check for any comparison of spin-on filters.
  • Gasket OD and gasket ID are the most important seal-related dimensions.
  • Height differences can matter for clearance even when thread and gasket fit appear close.
  • Bypass and anti-drainback differences may be important, depending on the application.

Fleetguard LF16098 and WIX WL10414 specifications

How matching is scored
Specification
Fleetguard LF16098
WIX WL10414
Thread sizeM20x1.5M20x1.5
Gasket OD72 mm69.44 mm
Gasket ID62.5 mm61.72 mm
Can OD76 mm74.2 mm
Height106 mm105 mm
Internal bypass valveNoYes
Bypass PSIDNot applicable14
Anti-drainback valveNoYes

What matters in this specific comparison

Thread size matches: both are M20x1.5.

Gasket OD differs by 2.6 mm (Fleetguard LF16098: 72 mm, WIX WL10414: 69.44 mm).

Gasket ID differs by 0.8 mm (Fleetguard LF16098: 62.5 mm, WIX WL10414: 61.72 mm).

Fleetguard LF16098 is 1 mm taller (Fleetguard LF16098: 106 mm, WIX WL10414: 105 mm) -- check clearance before substituting.

Can OD differs by 1.8 mm (Fleetguard LF16098: 76 mm, WIX WL10414: 74.2 mm).

Bypass valve presence differs: WIX WL10414 has one, Fleetguard LF16098 does not.

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Before substituting, verify thread fit, gasket sealing dimensions, height clearance, bypass behavior, and anti-drainback requirements for your specific application.

LF16098 vs WL10414 Oil Filter Comparison | Filter-Match