This transmission oil filter is designed for BMW 3 Series E46 vehicles with N42 and N46 engine codes, compatible with models produced between 1997 and 2006. It plays a critical role in ensuring the proper functioning of the transmission system. The oil filter cleans the transmission oil, thereby extending the lifespan of the transmission system. This part is essential for enhancing the vehicle's performance and preventing transmission failures. It is offered with the FEBI 21078 code in original equipment quality and holds significant importance in the maintenance of the transmission system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: Manufactured according to original equipment standards. Designed to meet authorized service standards and ensure part fitment compatibility.
- Material Quality: Produced using high-quality materials. Enhanced with special manufacturing technologies that increase durability.
- Durability and Lifespan: Offers a lifespan of approximately 60,000-80,000 km. It has resistance to temperature and conditions.
- Performance: Increases the efficiency of the vehicle's transmission system. Provides low noise levels and reduced emissions.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. FEBI is approved by many automotive manufacturers worldwide.
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
This transmission oil filter is compatible with BMW 3 Series E46 vehicles with N42 and N46 engine code versions. These models, produced between 1997 and 2006, meet high standards in performance and durability. This part is specifically designed to enhance the efficiency of the transmission system.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine code: N42, N46
- Production year range: 1997-2006
- Trim/Variant: All Variants
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 is a brand that has been active in the automotive industry for many years and is an original equipment supplier for many well-known automotive manufacturers. It continuously raises quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. It produces OE parts for prestigious brands like BMW. The manufacturing facilities located in Germany are equipped with high technology, ensuring that the quality of the products is continuously monitored.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the transmission oil filter should be performed by professionals. It is always recommended to use a new oil filter during oil changes. Care should be taken to adhere to the torque specifications during installation. Additionally, attention should be paid to the quality of the transmission oil. Regular checks of the transmission oil are beneficial during long journeys and heavy traffic conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which E46 models is this transmission oil filter used?
This transmission oil filter is used in all models with the BMW 3 Series E46 chassis code and N42 and N46 engine codes.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is a brand with original equipment manufacturer status. Therefore, the products it offers are of original quality and provide high performance, unlike aftermarket products.
How long does this transmission oil filter last / when should it be changed?
Typically, this transmission oil filter has a lifespan of 60,000-80,000 km. It is important to check the quality of the transmission oil before replacement.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the transmission oil filter should be performed by professionals. If you do not have the necessary tools and knowledge, it is recommended to take it to a mechanic.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your order will be shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. It will be shipped 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.
