FRAM PH4560 vs WIX WL10068: Oil Filter Compatibility

Compare FRAM PH4560 and WIX WL10068 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 3/4-16 thread.

Quick verdict

RISKY

Both use a 3/4-16 thread.

  • 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.

FRAM PH4560 and WIX WL10068 specifications

How matching is scored
Specification
FRAM PH4560
WIX WL10068
Thread size3/4"-163/4-16
Gasket OD71 mm69.44 mm
Gasket ID61 mm61.72 mm
Can OD95 mm74.24 mm
Height95 mm81.25 mm
Internal bypass valveYesYes
Bypass PSID1214
Anti-drainback valveYesYes

What matters in this specific comparison

Thread size matches: both are 3/4-16.

Gasket OD differs by 1.6 mm (FRAM PH4560: 71 mm, WIX WL10068: 69.44 mm).

Gasket ID differs by 0.7 mm (FRAM PH4560: 61 mm, WIX WL10068: 61.72 mm).

FRAM PH4560 is 13.7 mm taller (FRAM PH4560: 95 mm, WIX WL10068: 81.25 mm) -- check clearance before substituting.

Can OD differs by 20.8 mm (FRAM PH4560: 95 mm, WIX WL10068: 74.24 mm).

Both open their bypass valve in a comparable range: FRAM PH4560 at 12-12 psi, WIX WL10068 at 14-14 psi -- these ranges do not overlap.

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