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Closest known dimensional difference: height -53.3 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
WIX 51581 oil filter matches
Compare WIX 51581 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.
Best equivalent matches
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18 compatible options
| Specification | Searched filter WIX 51581 Reference filter | NAPA Gold 1581Best Match SAFE | SAFE | COMPATIBLE Closest known dimensional difference: height -21.3 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting. | COMPATIBLE Closest known dimensional difference: height -45.1 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thread size | 13/16-16 | 13/16-16 | 13/16-16 | 13/16-16 | 13/16-16 |
| Gasket OD | 71.98 mm | 69 mm | 71.4 mm | 71.98 mm | 72 mm |
| Gasket ID | 62.53 mm | 62 mm | 62.7 mm | 62.53 mm | 62 mm |
| Can OD | 92.96 mm | 92.96 mm | 93.7 mm | 92.96 mm | 93.73 mm |
| Height | 131.5 mm | 131.5 mm | 136.5 mm | 110.2 mm | 86.36 mm |
| Internal bypass valve | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bypass PSID | 8 - 11 | 8 - 11 | 8 | 12 - 15 | 12 - 15 |
| Anti-drainback valve | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
Other suitable matches
Sorted best-fit first. Dot rating summarizes relative fit without exposing the raw score. How matching is scored.
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Closest known dimensional difference: height -45.1 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
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Closest known dimensional difference: height -25.1 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
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Closest known dimensional difference: height -6.5 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
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Large bypass PSI mismatch: 12.5 psi
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Large bypass PSI mismatch: 10.5 psi · Candidate removes ADBV
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Bypass present on both, PSI unknown on one or both
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Large bypass PSI mismatch: 20.5 psi
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RISKY13
Large bypass PSI mismatch: 6.5 psi
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Large bypass PSI mismatch: 6.5 psi
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Bypass presence unknown on one or both filters
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Bypass presence unknown on one or both filters
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Bypass presence unknown on one or both filters · ADBV unknown on one or both filters
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Bypass presence unknown on one or both filters · ADBV unknown on one or both filters
Documented vehicle and equipment fitment
Fitment data below comes directly from manufacturer catalogs and published cross-reference sources on file for this filter. It is not a substitute for verifying fitment against your specific vehicle or equipment.
Other (1 vehicle/engine combination)
- Year unknown Unspecified vehicle