MANN-FILTER W 712/83 vs WIX WL10296: Oil Filter Compatibility
Compare MANN-FILTER W 712/83 and WIX WL10296 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
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.
MANN-FILTER W 712/83 and WIX WL10296 specifications
How matching is scored| Specification | MANN-FILTER W 712/83 | WIX WL10296 |
|---|---|---|
| Thread size | 3/4-16 | 3/4-16 |
| Gasket OD | 72 mm | 71.98 mm |
| Gasket ID | 62 mm | 62.48 mm |
| Can OD | 76 mm | 76.02 mm |
| Height | 79 mm | 81.43 mm |
| Internal bypass valve | Yes | Yes |
| Bypass PSID | 12 | 14 |
| Anti-drainback valve | Yes | Yes |
What matters in this specific comparison
Thread size matches: both are 3/4-16.
Gasket OD is identical at 72 mm.
Gasket ID differs by 0.5 mm (MANN-FILTER W 712/83: 62 mm, WIX WL10296: 62.48 mm).
WIX WL10296 is 2.4 mm taller (MANN-FILTER W 712/83: 79 mm, WIX WL10296: 81.43 mm) -- check clearance before substituting.
Can OD is identical at 76 mm.
Both open their bypass valve in a comparable range: MANN-FILTER W 712/83 at 12-12 psi, WIX WL10296 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.