The CORTECO 21651969 cabin filter, designed for the BMW 3 Series E46, purifies the air entering the vehicle by removing dust, pollen, and exhaust gas residues, thus maintaining cabin air quality. It is an ideal solution for E46 models produced between 1998 and 2006.
Product Features and Benefits
- Thanks to its OEM compatibility, the CORTECO 21651969 offers performance at original part quality and is a reliable choice.
- Its durable construction ensures long-lasting use and reduces maintenance intervals.
- With easy installation, you can replace it without wasting time.
- Provides reliable air filtration with tested quality standards.
- Enhances cabin comfort, elevating your driving pleasure.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | CORTECO |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 21651969 |
| Part Type | Cabin Filter |
| Production Standard | OE Equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Europe |
| System | Air Conditioning/Comfort |
Vehicle Compatibility
The CORTECO 21651969 cabin filter is compatible with BMW 3 Series E46 chassis numbers 316i, 318i, 320i, 325i, 330i, 318d, 320d, and 330d variants. It can also be used with engine codes M43, M52, M54, M47, and M57. We recommend checking compatibility with your VIN.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine codes: M43, M52, M54, M47, M57
- Production year range: 1998-2006
- Trim / Variant: 316i, 318i, 320i, 325i, 330i, 318d, 320d, 330d
It is recommended to confirm with your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number through our contact line for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
CORTECO is a European-origin OE equivalent manufacturer brand known for its high-quality standards. Its products undergo strict testing processes and stand out for their durability. This cabin filter is an example of that quality.
Installation and Usage Notes
During installation, ensure that the cabin filter is placed correctly. Pay attention to torque values and check airflow after installation. Working with an authorized service can ensure both safe and accurate installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a cabin filter do?
A cabin filter cleans the air entering the vehicle, improving the air quality inside the cabin.
How often should this filter be replaced?
It is generally recommended to replace it every 15,000-20,000 km or annually.
What is the installation difficulty?
The installation process is usually easy; however, it may be beneficial to seek professional help in complex situations.
Is it compatible with other BMW models?
This filter is only compatible with models having the E46 chassis number; different parts should be used for other models.
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