This transmission oil filter, designed for BMW 3 Series E46 vehicles with M52 engine code, is used in models produced between 1997 and 2006. Transmission oil plays a critical role in ensuring the healthy operation of the vehicle's transmission system. Therefore, using a high-quality oil filter extends the lifespan of the transmission system and enhances its performance. This part, known by the code FEBI 21078, is a component of the vehicle's transmission system and is made from high-quality materials.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 21078 is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. This means the part will fit correctly in your vehicle and perform at a high level.
- Material Quality: Produced using high-quality filter materials. This ensures the cleaning of the oil and the protection of the transmission system.
- Durability and Lifespan: FEBI 21078 offers long-lasting performance and can withstand up to 60,000 km. It operates effectively even under extreme temperature conditions.
- Performance: This oil filter ensures more efficient operation of the transmission system, resulting in fuel savings and lower emissions.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in compliance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, providing a high standard of quality and reliability.
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
FEBI 21078 is compatible with the following BMW 3 Series E46 models. Choosing the correct part is critical for the healthy operation of your vehicle's transmission system. The BMW 3 Series E46 was produced between 1997 and 2006 and is compatible with vehicles that have the M52 engine code.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine code: M52
- Production year range: 1997-2006
- Trim/Variant: 320i, 325i
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 many years of experience in the spare part industry and serves as an OE supplier to many automotive manufacturers. Its production facilities in Germany maintain high quality and reliability standards. Quality assurance is provided with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. FEBI has strengthened its reputation in the industry by offering OE parts to prestigious brands like BMW.
Installation and Usage Notes
There are some points to consider during the installation of the transmission oil filter. It is recommended to change the filter with every oil change. The torque value should be set to 25 Nm during installation. Additionally, it should be done together with the transmission oil change. It is advised to check more frequently under long journeys or heavy load conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E46 models is this transmission oil filter used in?
FEBI 21078 is compatible with the BMW 3 Series E46 chassis code 320i and 325i models with M52 engine code. These models were produced between 1997 and 2006.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is a brand with OE manufacturer status for BMW. Therefore, FEBI 21078 is a product of original part quality and offers higher durability and performance compared to aftermarket products.
How long does this transmission oil filter last / when should it be changed?
FEBI 21078 typically has a lifespan of 60,000 km. However, it is always recommended to change it together with the transmission oil change.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
Installing the transmission oil filter is a process that requires technical knowledge. If you do not have the necessary tools or experience in installation, it is recommended to consult a professional.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your order is shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. It will be sent along 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 the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
