How do you remove and install the air cleaner on BMW M3?

To replace the Air Filter Box in E30 models, first you should loosen the hose clamp at the air flow meter and then detach the hose. To remove the air flow meter electrical connection on 318 and M3 models, you have to twist out the outer ring and pull it off, then undo the four clips that hold down the upper filter housing against the lower chamber, raising out of the engine compartment an assembly consisting of an upper housing. As regards 325s, one needs to press down on a clip in order to release an electrical connector for the airflow sensor; after this is done, two nuts fixing the retainer of the Air Filter Box onto the mounting bracket must be taken away and if necessary - wire tie clamping on the electric lead should also be removed before lifting up the Air Filter Box from the engine bay. After that take off the Air Filter Box housing from the engine bay, disengage four spring-loaded latches holding together its top and bottom halves, lift up the top half. This will allow you to remove your filter element; please make sure there is nothing else left in the lower part of the Air Filter Box except debris that collected in it during service; after that reverse all steps for installation purposes. On E36s equipped with four-cylinder engines, pay attention to positioning a new seal so that it sits properly in the groove provided inside the intake manifold cover's lower half; besides do not forget about unsnapping those clips which serve as fasteners for the upper part of the Air Filter Box cover against its base. For six-cylinder motors all you need is just releasing some catches located around the external perimeter of the entire assembly containing the filtration cassette plus casing itself attached thereto by means of several screws accessible from under the bonnet; once this has been accomplished carefully lift the cassette up towards the ceiling removing it off the cage completely followed by wiping down assemblies prior to reinstalling parts again but now arranging them exactly opposite to the way according to earlier mentioned instructions provided hereabove: Only such action will help avoid any mistakes resulting in car malfunctioning because all above mentioned operations were carried out in the wrong sequence.

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BMW M3 Intake Silencer
Part Number: 13717853879
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- Other Name: Air Cleaner Assembly
- Replaces: 13-71-7-839-015, 13-71-7-831-274
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- 2001-2006 BMW M3 | Convertible(E46), Coupe(E46)
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Part Number: 13711740140
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- Other Name: Air Cleaner Assembly
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- 1997-1999 BMW M3 | Convertible(E36), Coupe(E36), Sedan(E36)
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BMW M3 Intake Silencer
Part Number: 13711703953
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- Other Name: Air Cleaner Assembly
- Replaces: 13-71-1-735-482
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- 1995-1996 BMW M3 | Coupe(E36)
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Part Number: 13717838566
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- Other Name: Air Cleaner Assembly
- Replaces: 13-71-7-838-567
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- 2008-2013 BMW M3 | Convertible(E93), Coupe(E92), Sedan(E90)
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Part Number: 13717838567
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- Other Name: Air Cleaner Assembly
- Replaced by: 13717838566
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- 2008-2011 BMW M3 | Convertible(E93), Coupe(E92), Sedan(E90)
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BMW M3 INTAKE MUFFLER RIGHT
Part Number: 13718097028
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- Other Name: Air Cleaner Assembly
- Position: Passenger Side
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- 2021-2024 BMW M3 | 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
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- Other Name: Air Cleaner Assembly
- Position: Driver Side
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- 2021-2024 BMW M3 | 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
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BMW M3 Intake Silencer Right
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- Other Name: Air Cleaner Assembly
- Position: Passenger Side
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- 2015 BMW M3 | Sedan(F80)
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BMW M3 Intake Silencer Left
Part Number: 13717846269
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- Other Name: Air Cleaner Assembly
- Position: Driver Side
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- 2015 BMW M3 | Sedan(F80)
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Part Number: 13717847491
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- Other Name: Air Cleaner Assembly
- Position: Passenger Side
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- 2016-2018 BMW M3 | Sedan(F80)
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BMW M3 Intake Silencer Left
Part Number: 13717847492
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- Other Name: Air Cleaner Assembly
- Position: Driver Side
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- 2016-2018 BMW M3 | Sedan(F80)
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BMW M3 Intake Silencer
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- 1988-1991 BMW M3 | Coupe(E30)
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- Other Name: Air Cleaner Assembly
- Replaces: 13-71-1-307-828
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- 1988-1991 BMW M3 | Coupe(E30)

BMW M3 Air Filter Box

The BMW M3 Air Filter Box is well known to be one of the most reliable and performant part among the extended range of M3 models starting with the E30 model through the E92,F80, and up to the most recently G80 model. This Air Filter Box is very essential in protecting the engine from taking in contaminated air such as dust and other dirt within the atmosphere sparing the engine from wearing out quickly. First, the BMW M3 Air Filter Box cuts down on airflow regulation for the engine, which is vital in achieving the M3 lineage's customs to high performance. Proper inspection and change of the Air Filter Box is important to extend the life cycles of the components such as piston and valves of a vehicle and contribute to the good health and safety of a vehicle. In this particular model, the BMW M3 Air Filter Box design is integrated into the arrangement of parts within the car's engine compartment while at the same time offering an aesthetically pleasing appearance. This versatility in working with different models of M3 would mean that it holds importance with the automotive market, especially to those people who are concerned with the upkeep of their cars' performance. However, the Air Filter Box must be built to endure the harshest condition, and such a box in the M3 is perfectly optimized and serves as one of the legendary machines. Altogether, BMW M3 Air Filter Box is not only a component but one of the main pillars supporting the car's performance and durability for the continuation of precise and joyous drives.

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BMW M3 Air Filter Box Parts Questions & Experts Answers

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Q: How do you remove and install the air cleaner on BMW M3?
A: To replace the Air Filter Box in E30 models, first you should loosen the hose clamp at the air flow meter and then detach the hose. To remove the air flow meter electrical connection on 318 and M3 models, you have to twist out the outer ring and pull it off, then undo the four clips that hold down the upper filter housing against the lower chamber, raising out of the engine compartment an assembly consisting of an upper housing. As regards 325s, one needs to press down on a clip in order to release an electrical connector for the airflow sensor; after this is done, two nuts fixing the retainer of the Air Filter Box onto the mounting bracket must be taken away and if necessary - wire tie clamping on the electric lead should also be removed before lifting up the Air Filter Box from the engine bay. After that take off the Air Filter Box housing from the engine bay, disengage four spring-loaded latches holding together its top and bottom halves, lift up the top half. This will allow you to remove your filter element; please make sure there is nothing else left in the lower part of the Air Filter Box except debris that collected in it during service; after that reverse all steps for installation purposes. On E36s equipped with four-cylinder engines, pay attention to positioning a new seal so that it sits properly in the groove provided inside the intake manifold cover's lower half; besides do not forget about unsnapping those clips which serve as fasteners for the upper part of the Air Filter Box cover against its base. For six-cylinder motors all you need is just releasing some catches located around the external perimeter of the entire assembly containing the filtration cassette plus casing itself attached thereto by means of several screws accessible from under the bonnet; once this has been accomplished carefully lift the cassette up towards the ceiling removing it off the cage completely followed by wiping down assemblies prior to reinstalling parts again but now arranging them exactly opposite to the way according to earlier mentioned instructions provided hereabove: Only such action will help avoid any mistakes resulting in car malfunctioning because all above mentioned operations were carried out in the wrong sequence.