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Replacing Air Filter on BMW 3 Series E90

Model: BMW Serie 3 E92, E90, E91 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Air filter

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Today, replace the air filter on your BMW 3 Series E90. First, open the hood of the car. Locate the air filter box and disconnect the clips. Once the clips are detached, loosen the metal clamp on the intake tube, then pull the tube out of the air filter box. Next, remove the filter cover and the old air filter.

Clean the inside with an air compressor or a damp cloth, removing leaves, dirt, and any debris. Now, position the new filter correctly and replace the cover.

Reattach the clips and reconnect the intake tube, being careful not to overtighten. The new air filter has been successfully replaced!


Updated on 24 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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