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SKU: 30-10047 | UPC: 802959300473
aFe Power Pro 5R Air Filter BMW 3/5-Series 1986-1997 L6 M20/M50/M30
Replace your stock air filter with the aFe Power Magnum FLOW Pro 5R panel filter designed for 1986-1997 BMW 3-Series E30 and 5-Series E28/E34 models equipped with L6 engines including M20 M50 M30. This high-flow oiled filter constructed from 100-percent polyurethane frame and five-layer cotton gauze outflows factory paper filters to deliver more horsepower and torque. Drop-in installation fits factory housing washable design supports long service life with excellent dust capacity.
Key Features
- High Flow Design: Outflows stock filter by up to 50 percent for immediate gains in horsepower torque and throttle response
- Pro 5R Media: Five progressive layers of cotton gauze capture 98.6 percent of contaminants while maximizing airflow
- Deep Pleats: Tall evenly spaced cotton pleats increase surface area for higher flow rates and extended cleaning intervals
- Urethane Bump Seal: Integrated progressive seal creates leak-proof fit against factory airbox over filter lifetime
- Drop-In Compatibility: Exact OE dimensions 10.08in L x 5.83in W x 1.5in H install directly in stock housing no modifications needed
Product Notes
- Arrives pre-oiled and ready for immediate installation
- Washable reusable up to 100 cleaning cycles with provided kit
- Limited lifetime warranty covers filter media and frame
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Direct drop-in replacement completes in under 5 minutes using basic hand tools
- Uses factory mounting points and hardware no cutting or drilling required
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-1994 | BMW | 318i | Base |
| 1991-1994 | BMW | 318is | Base |
| 1986-1988 | BMW | 325 | Base |
| 1986-1987 | BMW | 325e | Base |
| 1986-1987 | BMW | 325es | Base |
| 1987-1994 | BMW | 325i | Base |
| 1987-1994 | BMW | 325is | Base |
| 1988-1991 | BMW | 325iX | Base |
| 1986 | BMW | 524td | Base |
| 1989-1994 | BMW | 525i | Base |
| 1986-1988 | BMW | 528e | Base |
| 1986-1987 | BMW | 535i | Base |
| 1988-1995 | BMW | 750iL | Base |
| 1991-1992 | BMW | 850i | Base |
| 1993-1997 | BMW | 850Ci | Base |
| 1994-1995 | BMW | 850CSi | Base |
Why Choose aFe Power?
- Engineered in USA with dyno-proven airflow gains for BMW enthusiasts
- Premium cotton gauze and polyurethane build withstands repeated cleanings
- Exact fitment data ensures seamless integration with OEM airbox systems
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit my 1988 BMW 325iX E30?
A: Yes fits 1988-1991 BMW 325iX Base and all listed 3-Series 5-Series L6 models drop-in ready -
Q: What filter material and efficiency rating?
A: Blue oiled cotton gauze five progressive layers 98.6 percent efficiency pre-oiled panel style -
Q: Details on warranty and maintenance?
A: Limited lifetime warranty clean every 30,000-50,000 miles using aFe kit for maximum longevity
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure cardboard box 12in x 7in x 2.5in
- Weight: 1.1 lbs
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