The BMW 3 Series E36 318i/is M42 is a model produced between 1993 and 1999. This vehicle features the M42 engine code, with a displacement of 1796 cc and a power output of 103-140 hp. The air filter is a critical component for ensuring the healthy operation of the engine. By allowing the engine to intake clean air, it optimizes the combustion process, thereby enhancing performance. Therefore, changing the air filter is vital for the vehicle's efficiency. The part with the code BOSCH 1457429964 belongs to the engine's air intake system and is of original equipment quality.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This air filter is manufactured in accordance with BMW's original equipment standards. It ensures complete compatibility with parts placement in authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Made using high-quality filter materials. This ensures durability and longevity, meeting the engine's requirements.
- Durability and Lifespan: The average lifespan ranges from 15,000 to 20,000 km. It is resistant to extreme temperatures and dusty conditions.
- Performance: By providing clean airflow, it increases the engine's efficiency, resulting in positive outcomes for fuel savings and emissions control.
- Testing and Certification: The product is manufactured in compliance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. It has passed quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | BOSCH |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 1457429964 |
| Part Type | Air Filter |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This air filter is compatible with BMW 3 Series E36 chassis code and M42 engine code models 318i and 318is. Produced between 1993 and 1999, these vehicles stand out in terms of performance and reliability. Regularly changing the air filter extends the engine's lifespan and improves fuel efficiency.
- Chassis code: E36
- Engine code: M42
- Production year range: 1993-1999
- Trim/Variant: 318i/is
It is recommended to confirm the correct part selection through our contact line with your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number.
Quality and Warranty
BOSCH is a globally recognized brand and serves as an OE supplier to many automotive manufacturers. Its products are manufactured in factories with high-quality standards. Reliability is proven with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. It produces original equipment for brands like BMW and Mercedes. The production facilities in Germany are equipped with the latest technologies.
Installation and Usage Notes
There are important points to consider during the installation of the air filter. The filter must fit snugly into the engine's air intake. It is generally recommended to replace it every 15,000-20,000 km. Additionally, checking other filters in the engine during the air filter replacement will be beneficial for the overall performance of the vehicle. It is advisable to check more frequently during long trips or in dusty environments.
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