- filter element. When purchasing, please note that there are different filter elements for different types of engines.
Withdrawal
Models 316i/318i/318is: Open 4 clips -arrows-. Lift the upper part of the filter housing and remove the filter element.
Models 320i/325i/328i: Press the left and right retaining tabs on the filter element flap and remove the flap. Take out the filter element.
Wipe the filter housing with a cloth.
For light soiling, carefully knock out the filter element with the dirty side down. A clogged filter must be replaced.
Attention: Do not clean the filter element with petrol or cover it with oil. Do not blow out the filter with compressed air.
Installation
- Insert the filter element into the air filter housing.
- Models 316i/318i/318is: Place cover on top. Close clamps.
- Models 320i/325i/328i: Insert flapper and lock both clamps.