The BMW Z3 E36 was produced between 1990-1999 with the 1.8 M43 engine. This air filter cleans the air intake of the vehicle's engine, ensuring optimal performance. The air filter increases engine efficiency, saves fuel, and extends engine life. This part, compatible with the MANN C 2493 code, is an essential component of the engine's air system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: MANN air filters are produced in accordance with original equipment standards, ensuring a perfect fit in your vehicle.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality filter material. This material prevents dust and dirt from entering the engine, allowing for cleaner air intake.
- Durability and Lifespan: MANN air filters are long-lasting and are generally recommended to be replaced every 15,000-20,000 km.
- Performance: This air filter optimizes the airflow to the engine, providing performance enhancement and fuel savings.
- Testing and Certification: MANN holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, indicating that products are manufactured to high-quality standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | MANN |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | C 2493 |
| Part Type | Air Filter |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The MANN C 2493 air filter is compatible with vehicles having the BMW Z3 E36 chassis code. This part is designed for vehicles with the 1.8 M43 engine code and a displacement of 1796 cc. Produced between 1990-1999, this model is a significant component in terms of both performance and fuel efficiency.
- Chassis code: E36
- Engine code: M43
- Production year range: 1990-1999
- Trim/Variant: 1.8
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
MANN is a brand that supplies original equipment to many automotive manufacturers worldwide. It adheres to high-quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. MANN, which supplies parts to prestigious brands like BMW, manufactures in Germany and is a reliable name in the spare part market. This air filter is a result of MANN's long-standing engineering expertise.
Installation and Usage Notes
The air filter is an essential component of the engine's air intake system and is generally recommended to be replaced every 15,000-20,000 km. During installation, the old filter should be carefully removed, and it should be ensured that the new filter is seated properly. Additionally, it is important to clean the air intake pathways during the air filter change. This part enhances engine efficiency and reduces fuel consumption.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E36 models is this air filter used in?
The MANN C 2493 air filter is compatible with vehicles having the BMW Z3 E36 chassis code. It can be used in all E36 models with the 1.8 M43 engine code and a displacement of 1796 cc.
Is it original or aftermarket?
MANN is an original equipment manufacturer for BMW. Therefore, the MANN C 2493 air filter is of original quality and offers better performance compared to aftermarket products.
How many km does this air filter last / when should it be replaced?
The MANN C 2493 air filter should generally be replaced every 15,000-20,000 km. This interval may be shorter in extremely dusty environments.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Installing the air filter is quite simple and can be done by most users. However, care should be taken not to damage the engine's air intake system. Installation can be done with the necessary tools.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Additionally, sales are made with e-archive invoices.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same-day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoices, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only for items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part.