Mobil 1 (ExxonMobil / Mann+Hummel) M1-204A vs WIX 57430: Oil Filter Compatibility
Compare Mobil 1 (ExxonMobil / Mann+Hummel) M1-204A and WIX 57430 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
Closest known dimensional difference: height -5 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
- 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.
Mobil 1 (ExxonMobil / Mann+Hummel) M1-204A and WIX 57430 specifications
How matching is scored| Specification | Mobil 1 (ExxonMobil / Mann+Hummel) M1-204A | WIX 57430 |
|---|---|---|
| Thread size | 3/4-16 | 3/4-16 |
| Gasket OD | 71 mm | 72.39 mm |
| Gasket ID | 62 mm | 62.53 mm |
| Can OD | 93.73 mm | 97.28 mm |
| Height | 95.25 mm | 100.3 mm |
| Internal bypass valve | Yes | Yes |
| Bypass PSID | 12 - 15 | 13 - 19 |
| Anti-drainback valve | Yes | Yes |
What matters in this specific comparison
Thread size matches: both are 3/4-16.
Gasket OD differs by 1.4 mm (Mobil 1 (ExxonMobil / Mann+Hummel) M1-204A: 71 mm, WIX 57430: 72.39 mm).
Gasket ID differs by 0.5 mm (Mobil 1 (ExxonMobil / Mann+Hummel) M1-204A: 62 mm, WIX 57430: 62.53 mm).
WIX 57430 is 5 mm taller (Mobil 1 (ExxonMobil / Mann+Hummel) M1-204A: 95.25 mm, WIX 57430: 100.3 mm) -- check clearance before substituting.
Can OD differs by 3.5 mm (Mobil 1 (ExxonMobil / Mann+Hummel) M1-204A: 93.73 mm, WIX 57430: 97.28 mm).
Both open their bypass valve in a comparable range: Mobil 1 (ExxonMobil / Mann+Hummel) M1-204A at 12-15 psi, WIX 57430 at 13-19 psi.
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Before substituting, verify thread fit, gasket sealing dimensions, height clearance, bypass behavior, and anti-drainback requirements for your specific application.