This transmission oil filter, designed for BMW 3 Series E46 vehicles with M47 and M47N engine codes, is used in models produced between 1997 and 2006. Transmission oil plays a critical role in ensuring the healthy operation of your vehicle's transmission system. Therefore, using a high-quality oil filter is extremely important to extend the life of your transmission and enhance its performance. The part with the code FEBI 21078 is specifically manufactured to ensure the clean and efficient operation of the transmission system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This transmission oil filter is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards and is fully compatible with parts used in BMW authorized services.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality materials, this filter stands out for its durability and long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: FEBI 21078 can withstand up to 60,000 km under normal usage conditions, which enhances your vehicle's performance when combined with regular maintenance.
- Performance: By keeping the transmission oil clean, it makes gear shifts smoother and increases fuel efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: The product is manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards and has passed quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 21078 |
| Part Type | Transmission Oil Filter |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Transmission |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 21078 transmission oil filter is compatible with BMW 3 Series E46 vehicles that have M47 and M47N engine codes. This part is used in models produced between 1997 and 2006. The E46 series is a model that falls within BMW's compact luxury segment, known for its driving dynamics and comfort.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine code: M47, M47N
- Production year range: 1997-2006
- Trim/Variant: 3 Series
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI is a brand with many years of experience in the spare part industry and supplies original equipment to many automotive manufacturers. This Germany-based brand holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. It is recognized for its parts used in the production of high-end vehicles like BMW. FEBI maintains high standards in engineering and quality, making it one of the most reliable brands in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the transmission oil filter is recommended to be performed by professionals. The oil filter should be replaced every 60,000 km or during an oil change. During installation, the filter gasket should be checked and replaced if necessary. Additionally, it is important to regularly check the transmission oil level and top it off if needed. During filter replacement, the oil must be completely drained and new oil added appropriately. It is advisable to perform these checks before long trips.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which E46 models is this transmission oil filter used?
The FEBI 21078 is designed for models of the BMW 3 Series E46 with M47 and M47N engine codes. It is ideal for vehicles produced between 1997 and 2006.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is an original equipment manufacturer for BMW. Therefore, the FEBI 21078 transmission oil filter is equivalent in quality to the original part and offers higher reliability compared to aftermarket products.
How many km does this transmission oil filter last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 21078 can last up to 60,000 km under normal usage conditions. However, it is recommended to replace the filter during transmission oil changes or when the oil level is low.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the transmission oil filter is recommended to be performed by professionals. If you do not have the necessary tools and knowledge, it is safer to consult a mechanic.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have a 14-day return right. For detailed information, you can contact our WhatsApp support line.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return right, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only for items physically available. If you write to our support line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
