The 1956 Morgan Plus 4 has one listed engine part: an Oil Filter from WIX, covering both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.1L L4. It includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
On the 1956 Morgan Plus 4, the engine covers the internals and hard parts that build compression and keep oil where it belongs — gaskets, bearings, camshafts, lifters, seals and timing components.
The 1956 Morgan Plus 4 was sold with both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.1L L4. The single part on this page fits every engine.
The part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Oil Filter
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIX Fits: all 1956 Plus 4 engines | 51302 | 🇺🇸 US | Style: Cartridge Lube Metal Canister | View on Amazon |
This table covers the oil filters that screw onto this engine's filter mount. Typical signs include low oil pressure after a service, or a filter that will not spin off because the old gasket stayed on the block. Lube the new gasket and tighten to the spec on the box; a double-gasket install dumps the sump on the first drive.
One part is listed for the 1956 Morgan Plus 4 — WIX 51302.
Buying Engine Parts for a 1956 Morgan Plus 4
On this vehicle, the engine covers the internals and hard parts that build compression and keep oil where it belongs — gaskets, bearings, camshafts, lifters, seals and timing components.
- You do not need to pick an engine: every engine part on this page fits both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.1L L4.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the seals and gaskets for anything you open up; a timing job should always include the tensioner and guides, not just the belt or chain.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Oil Filter .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many engine parts fit the 1956 Morgan Plus 4?
This page lists one engine part for the 1956 Morgan Plus 4: an Oil Filter from WIX, covering both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.1L L4.
Do engine parts differ between 1956 Morgan Plus 4 engines?
No. On this page every engine part fits both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.1L L4. You do not need to pick an engine to choose the right row — use the notes for position and trim.
What are the signs of engine problems on a 1956 Morgan Plus 4?
Common symptoms include oil spots under the vehicle, blue or white exhaust smoke, ticking from the valvetrain, or coolant mysteriously disappearing. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the seals and gaskets for anything you open up; a timing job should always include the tensioner and guides, not just the belt or chain.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1956 Morgan Plus 4 was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 1956 Morgan Plus 4?
Every part on this page already fits both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.1L L4. Then engine hard parts are unforgiving of guesswork — confirm the casting or engine code before ordering, because one model year can hide two different blocks. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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