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Strong dimensional fit. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
Compare WIX 51796 against compatible oil filters from other brands. Review thread size, gasket dimensions, height, valve behavior, and fitment notes before substituting. This is a research tool, not an automatic guarantee of fitment.
Before substituting: verify filter style, thread size or cartridge dimensions, gasket dimensions, height and clearance, bypass behavior, and your engine or equipment requirements.
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| Specification | Searched filter WIX 51796 Reference filter | WIX WL10242Best Match COMPATIBLE Strong dimensional fit. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting. | COMPATIBLE Strong dimensional fit. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting. | COMPATIBLE Strong dimensional fit. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting. | COMPATIBLE Strong dimensional fit. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting. |
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| Thread size | 1-16 | 1-16 | 1-16 | 1-16 | 1-16 |
| Gasket OD | 71.98 mm | 71.98 mm | 72.39 mm | 71.27 mm | 71.37 mm |
| Gasket ID | 62.53 mm | 62.53 mm | 62.87 mm | 62.51 mm | 62.48 mm |
| Can OD | 108.8 mm | 93.93 mm | 95.25 mm | 93.73 mm | 93.73 mm |
| Height | 152.1 mm | 147.9 mm | 146.3 mm | 136.5 mm | 136.5 mm |
| Internal bypass valve | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bypass PSID | 13 - 19 | 14 | 12 - 15 | 14 - 18 | 12 - 15 |
| Anti-drainback valve | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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