This oil filter, produced for BMW 3 Series E36 vehicles with M43 engine code, is used in models manufactured between 1998 and 2006. The oil filter cleans the engine oil to ensure the healthy operation of the engine and prevents dirt from entering the engine. This part plays a critical role in extending the engine's lifespan and enhancing its performance. It is produced to original equipment standards with the FEBI 26803 code and represents an important part of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The FEBI oil filter is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. This means that the part's fitment and functionality are fully ensured.
- Material Quality: Produced using high-quality materials. Special manufacturing technologies are applied to ensure durability and longevity.
- Durability and Lifespan: This oil filter has a lifespan of 10,000-15,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is resistant to extreme temperatures and oil conditions.
- Performance: By cleaning the engine oil, it ensures more efficient operation of the engine. This helps with fuel savings and reduces emissions.
- Testing and Certification: The product is manufactured in accordance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949, thereby increasing its reliability.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 26803 |
| Part Type | Oil Filter |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 26803 oil filter is compatible with BMW 3 Series E36 chassis code vehicles with M43 engine code. This part is used in models manufactured between 1998 and 2006. The E36 series holds a significant place in BMW's compact luxury car segment, and this filter supports the healthy operation of the engine.
- Chassis code: E36
- Engine code: M43
- Production year range: 1998-2006
- 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
FEBI has been recognized as an OE supplier for many years and produces spare parts for prestigious automotive brands like BMW. Its products have international quality certifications such as ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949. With production facilities based in Germany, it maintains high quality standards and continues to be a reliable name in the spare parts market. FEBI's special technologies help enhance engine performance.
Installation and Usage Notes
It is recommended to replace the oil filter with every oil change. This is critical for ensuring the healthy operation of the engine. During installation, care should be taken that the torque value when tightening the filter should be around 25 Nm. Additionally, it is important to check the sealing of the old oil filter. For city use, the oil change interval should be set at 10,000 km, while it can extend up to 15,000 km for long trips.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which E36 models is this oil filter used?
The FEBI 26803 oil filter is used in BMW 3 Series E36 chassis code 318i models. It is compatible with the M43 engine code.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is recognized as an original equipment manufacturer for BMW. This oil filter is produced to original standards.
How long does this oil filter last?
The FEBI 26803 oil filter has a lifespan of 10,000-15,000 km under normal usage conditions. Signs of wear may include increased engine noise.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the oil filter can be done with basic hand tools. However, if you do not have experience with engine oil, it is recommended to consult a professional.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your orders are shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can also get assistance from our WhatsApp support line.
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 is confirmed only 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.
