



BMW 3 Series E36 318i/is M42 Cabin Filter | BSG 15-145-016
BMW 3 Series E36 318i/is M42 Cabin Filter | BSG 15-145-016
BSG 15-145-016 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality
This cabin filter, designed for BMW 3 Series E36 318i/is models, plays a critical role in enhancing the interior air quality of vehicles produced between 1993 and 1999. Specifically manufactured for the 318i and 318is models with the M42 engine code, this part filters dust, pollen, and other pollutants from the vehicle's interior. As a result, drivers and passengers can breathe cleaner air, ensuring a comfortable travel experience. Recognized by the code BSG 15-145-016, this cabin filter is an essential component of the vehicle's ventilation system, and regular replacement improves the overall performance of the vehicle.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The BSG cabin filter is manufactured according to original equipment standards. This ensures that the filters fit correctly in the vehicle and operate with maximum efficiency.
- Material Quality: Produced using high-quality filter materials. This offers long-lasting and durable performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: This cabin filter is typically recommended to be replaced every 15,000 to 30,000 km. This interval may be shorter in extremely dusty or dirty conditions.
- Performance: By improving the air quality inside the vehicle, it enhances driving comfort and passenger health. It also ensures more efficient operation of the air conditioning system.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, indicating that quality control processes are rigorously applied.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | BSG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | BSG 15-145-016 |
| Part Type | Cabin Filter |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Ventilation |
Vehicle Compatibility
This cabin filter is compatible with BMW 3 Series E36 318i and 318is models. Designed for vehicles with the M42 engine code, this part can be used with all E36 chassis code models produced between 1993-1999. This period is significant as BMW combined performance and comfort, and this filter enhances the interior air quality, improving the driving experience.
- Chassis code: E36
- Engine code: M42
- Production year range: 1993-1999
- Trim/Variant: 318i / 318is
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
BSG is a brand known for its many years of experience in the automotive spare part market. Based in Germany, this brand is recognized for its high-quality standards. BSG serves as an OE supplier to prestigious car manufacturers like BMW. It provides quality assurance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. BSG manufactures critical parts like cabin filters through meticulous production processes.
Installation and Usage Notes
Installing the cabin filter is generally easy, but it should be done carefully. It is recommended to replace the filter every 15,000 km. During installation, the old filter should be carefully removed, and the new filter should be correctly positioned. Changing the filter enhances the vehicle's airflow and interior comfort. It is also important for improving the efficiency of the air conditioning system.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E36 models is this cabin filter used in?
This cabin filter is used in BMW 3 Series E36 318i and 318is models. It is compatible with all E36 vehicles with the M42 engine code.
Is it original or aftermarket?
The BSG cabin filter is produced as original equipment (OE). This offers higher standards in terms of quality and compatibility compared to aftermarket products.
How many km does this cabin filter last / when should it be replaced?
The cabin filter is typically recommended to be replaced every 15,000 to 30,000 km. This interval may be shorter in extremely dusty conditions.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Installing the cabin filter is generally easy and can be done by yourself. However, you need to be careful for proper installation. With the necessary tools, you can change it with a simple process.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your orders are usually shipped on the same day. You can return products within 14 days. You can reach out to our support via our WhatsApp line.
German Parts Warehouse Advantages: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed from 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 as a quote.
This product is equivalent to the following OEM/original part numbers. You can search by your vehicle's original part number.
