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Closest known dimensional difference: height -22.6 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
WIX 51797 oil filter matches
Compare WIX 51797 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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28 compatible options
| Specification | Searched filter WIX 51797 Reference filter | WIX 51158Best Match SAFE | COMPATIBLE Closest known dimensional difference: height -19.1 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting. | COMPATIBLE Closest known dimensional difference: height -19.1 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting. | COMPATIBLE Closest known dimensional difference: height +9.9 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thread size | 1-12 | 1-12 | 1-12 | 1-12 | 1-12 |
| Gasket OD | 69.32 mm | 69.32 mm | 71.4 mm | 71.4 mm | 69.09 mm |
| Gasket ID | 61.34 mm | 61.34 mm | 62.7 mm | 62.7 mm | 62.64 mm |
| Can OD | 93.93 mm | 93.83 mm | 93.7 mm | 93.7 mm | 93.14 mm |
| Height | 200.1 mm | 177.5 mm | 181 mm | 181 mm | 210 mm |
| Internal bypass valve | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bypass PSID | 8 - 10 | 8 - 11 | 8 | 8 | 14 |
| Anti-drainback valve | Yes | Yes | Yes | 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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Large bypass PSI mismatch: 7 psi
7
Closest known dimensional difference: height -103.1 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
8
Large bypass PSI mismatch: 13 psi
9
Large bypass PSI mismatch: 41 psi
10
Large bypass PSI mismatch: 21 psi
11
Large bypass PSI mismatch: 7 psi
12
Large bypass PSI mismatch: 27 psi
13
Closest known dimensional difference: height -68.1 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
1.0/5.0
RISKY14
Closest known dimensional difference: height -68.6 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
15
Large bypass PSI mismatch: 7 psi
16
Closest known dimensional difference: height -103.3 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
1.0/5.0
RISKY17
Large bypass PSI mismatch: 20 psi
1.0/5.0
RISKY18
Closest known dimensional difference: height -92.8 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
19
Large bypass PSI mismatch: 7 psi
20
Large bypass PSI mismatch: 21 psi
21
Large bypass PSI mismatch: 13 psi
1.0/5.0
RISKY22
Large bypass PSI mismatch: 7 psi
23
Large bypass PSI mismatch: 7 psi
1.0/5.0
RISKY24
Closest known dimensional difference: height -78.1 mm. Verify application-specific requirements before substituting.
1.0/5.0
RISKY25
Large bypass PSI mismatch: 7 psi
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Large bypass PSI mismatch: 11 psi · Candidate removes ADBV
1.0/5.0
RISKY27
Large bypass PSI mismatch: 21 psi · Candidate removes ADBV
1.0/5.0
RISKY28
Large bypass PSI mismatch: 21 psi · Candidate removes ADBV
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)
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