The BMW 3 Series E46 S54N is a model produced between 1998-2006 that offers high performance. This air filter is a critical component of the engine's air intake system. It is essential for the engine to provide clean air for proper operation. The air filter cleans the air entering the engine, enhancing efficiency and optimizing fuel consumption. This part, coded FEBI 27030, is manufactured in accordance with BMW's original equipment standards and is vital for maintaining engine performance. The air filter is one of the most important components of the engine system and should be replaced regularly.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 27030 is manufactured according to BMW's original equipment standards. This ensures that the part works perfectly in the vehicle.
- Material Quality: Made using high-quality filter materials, enhancing durability and providing a long lifespan.
- Durability and Lifespan: Under normal usage conditions, this air filter should be replaced approximately every 15,000-20,000 km. This interval may be shorter in extremely dusty or dirty environments.
- Performance: By providing clean air, it helps the engine operate more efficiently, contributing to fuel savings and reduced emissions.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, ensuring quality and reliability.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 27030 |
| Part Type | Air Filter |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 27030 air filter is compatible with BMW 3 Series E46 chassis code vehicles and is designed for versions with the S54N engine code. This part can be used in BMW 3 Series E46 models produced between 1998-2006. This model is noted for its dynamic driving characteristics and powerful engine performance. Regular replacement of the air filter is critical for extending engine performance and lifespan.
- Chassis Code: E46
- Engine Code: S54N
- Production Year Range: 1998-2006
- Trim/Variant: 330i, 330Ci
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 recognized brand in the spare parts market and serves as an OE supplier to many automotive manufacturers. Based in Germany, this brand is known for its high quality standards. It operates under ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. Supplying OE parts to brands like BMW and Mercedes, FEBI has solidified its position in the industry with its reliability and quality.
Installation and Usage Notes
The air filter should be regularly checked and replaced as needed for the engine to operate efficiently. Replacement is generally recommended every 15,000-20,000 km. The most important point to consider during installation is to ensure that the old filter is completely removed. Additionally, ensure that the gasket used in the air filter installation is also intact. Since the air filter is part of the engine's air intake system, the proper functioning of this part affects the overall performance of the engine.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E46 models is this air filter used in?
The FEBI 27030 air filter is used in the BMW 3 Series E46 chassis code models 330i and 330Ci. These models are versions with the S54N engine code.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is known as an original equipment supplier for BMW. Therefore, the FEBI 27030 air filter is a part of original quality and offers higher performance than aftermarket products.
How many km does this air filter last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 27030 air filter should be replaced every 15,000-20,000 km under normal conditions. This interval may be shorter in extremely dusty environments.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Installing the air filter is generally an easy task and you can do it yourself. However, you should be careful during installation and ensure that the old filter is completely removed.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your order will be shipped the same day. Additionally, you have the right to return within 14 days. If you encounter any issues, you can contact 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 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.