The BMW 3 Series E36 models, 318i and 318is, are equipped with the M42 engine code, featuring a displacement of 1796 cc and power output ranging from 103-140 hp. Produced between 1993 and 1999, these vehicles hold significant importance in terms of performance and reliability. The oil filter ensures that the engine oil remains clean, thereby extending the engine's lifespan and enhancing its performance. Therefore, the BOSCH 1457429108 oil filter is a critical component for the health of your vehicle's engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This oil filter is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. It matches the standards of authorized service centers perfectly.
- Material Quality: Produced using high-quality materials. Equipped with special filter technology that enhances durability.
- Durability and Lifespan: This oil filter has a lifespan of 15,000 km or one year. It is resistant to extreme temperatures and pressure.
- Performance: Optimizes oil flow in the engine, increasing fuel efficiency and extending engine life.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with international production standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | BOSCH |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 1457429108 |
| Part Type | Oil Filter |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The BOSCH 1457429108 oil filter is compatible with the BMW 3 Series E36 models 318i and 318is. This part is ideal for vehicles produced between 1993 and 1999 with the M42 engine code. The E36 series is a model that carries BMW's iconic design and engineering features.
- 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
BOSCH is a globally recognized OE supplier, providing spare parts to prestigious automotive brands like BMW. Their products are manufactured to high quality standards and have certifications such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. Produced in manufacturing facilities in Germany with the latest technology, these oil filters offer long-lasting and reliable performance.
Installation and Usage Notes
It is recommended to replace the oil filter with every oil change. During installation, attention should be paid to the correct torque value when placing the filter. Additionally, the gasket should also be replaced during the oil filter installation. Depending on the vehicle's usage conditions, more frequent oil changes may be necessary for city driving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E36 models use this oil filter?
The BOSCH 1457429108 oil filter is used in the BMW 3 Series E36 models 318i and 318is. These models have the M42 engine code and were produced between 1993 and 1999.
Is it original or aftermarket?
BOSCH is an original equipment manufacturer, and this oil filter has the quality of an original part. It offers higher quality and durability compared to aftermarket products.
How long does this oil filter last / when should it be changed?
The BOSCH 1457429108 oil filter typically lasts for 15,000 km or one year. It is always recommended to change the filter during an oil change.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Oil filter installation can be done by individuals with basic vehicle maintenance knowledge. However, attention must be paid to the correct torque settings and the use of appropriate tools. Consulting a skilled technician is always a good idea.
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. Shipments are made with an e-archive invoice.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoice, 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 a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.