This air filter is designed for BMW 3 Series vehicles with chassis code E36 and M43 engine, produced between 1990-1999. The air filter provides the clean air necessary for the engine to operate efficiently. This spare part enhances engine performance and improves fuel efficiency. Known by the code BOSCH 1457433697, this air filter is an essential component of the engine's air intake system and supports the healthy operation of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This air filter is fully compliant with original equipment specifications and is manufactured according to authorized service standards. You will not experience any issues with part placement.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality filter material. This ensures that the engine receives clean air, preventing performance loss.
- Durability and Lifespan: Has an average lifespan of 15,000 - 20,000 km. Maintains its durability even in harsh weather conditions.
- Performance: Optimizes the engine's airflow, providing fuel savings and improving emission values.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. Has undergone quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | BOSCH |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 1457433697 |
| Part Type | Air Filter |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This air filter is compatible with BMW 3 Series vehicles with chassis code E36 and M43 engine. Vehicles produced between 1990-1999 perform best with this filter. The E36 series is one of BMW's successful models in the compact segment, and this part supports the healthy operation of the engine.
- Chassis code: E36
- Engine code: M43
- Production year range: 1990-1999
- Trim/Variant: 318i
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 brand in the automotive spare parts industry. They have been producing original equipment for BMW for many years. They ensure quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. BOSCH is known as a reliable supplier, especially in the German automotive industry. This air filter reflects BOSCH's engineering and manufacturing quality.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the air filter is quite simple. It is recommended to replace it during each maintenance period (approximately every 15,000 km). During installation, ensure that the filter fits properly in place. It is also beneficial to check the air intake system during the filter change. Additionally, it is recommended to change the engine oil filter along with the air filter to enhance the overall health of the engine.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E36 models is this air filter used in?
This air filter is used in BMW 3 Series vehicles with chassis code E36 and M43 engine. It is suitable for models produced between 1990-1999.
Is it original or aftermarket?
BOSCH is an original equipment manufacturer. This air filter is produced in accordance with BMW's OE standards and offers higher quality compared to aftermarket parts.
How many km does this air filter last / when should it be changed?
The average lifespan of this air filter is 15,000 - 20,000 km. The vehicle owner should change it when they notice a decrease in engine performance or when the air filter appears dirty.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Installing the air filter is quite a simple task. It is possible to do it yourself. However, it may be beneficial to seek assistance from a specialist to check the engine's air intake system.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Orders are usually shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. For any support regarding the product, you can contact our WhatsApp support line (wa.me/905382927219).
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: 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 will only be 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.
