WIX 57045 vs NAPA Gold 7060: Oil Filter Compatibility
Compare WIX 57045 and NAPA Gold 7060 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 M22x1.5 thread.
Quick verdict
Both use a M22x1.5 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.
WIX 57045 and NAPA Gold 7060 specifications
How matching is scored| Specification | WIX 57045 | NAPA Gold 7060 |
|---|---|---|
| Thread size | M22x1.5 | M22x1.5 |
| Gasket OD | 69.62 mm | 70 mm |
| Gasket ID | 62.43 mm | 61 mm |
| Can OD | 74.65 mm | 74.19 mm |
| Height | 122.6 mm | 87.6 mm |
| Internal bypass valve | No | Yes |
| Bypass PSID | Not applicable | 8 - 11 |
| Anti-drainback valve | No | Yes |
What matters in this specific comparison
Thread size matches: both are M22x1.5.
Gasket OD differs by 0.4 mm (WIX 57045: 69.62 mm, NAPA Gold 7060: 70 mm).
Gasket ID differs by 1.4 mm (WIX 57045: 62.43 mm, NAPA Gold 7060: 61 mm).
WIX 57045 is 35 mm taller (WIX 57045: 122.6 mm, NAPA Gold 7060: 87.6 mm) -- check clearance before substituting.
Can OD differs by 0.5 mm (WIX 57045: 74.65 mm, NAPA Gold 7060: 74.19 mm).
Bypass valve presence differs: NAPA Gold 7060 has one, WIX 57045 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.