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SKU: E-2987 | UPC: 024844334893
K&N E-2987 2012-2018 Audi A6 2.0L L4 Replacement Air Filter
K&N E-2987 is a direct drop-in replacement air filter for 2012-2018 Audi A6 models equipped with the 2.0L L4 engine. This washable reusable high-flow filter uses layered oiled cotton media to deliver more airflow for increased horsepower and engine protection. Install it easily in your factory air box and enjoy performance gains for the life of your vehicle backed by a No-Hassle Lifetime Limited Warranty.
Key Features
- 4 Layers of Protection: Multiple layers of premium cotton gauze with a tacking agent create a mesh that blocks and traps contaminants more effectively
- Clean Once Every 5 Years: Only requires cleaning every 75000 miles under normal highway driving or 5 years at 15000 miles per year
- Easy Installation: Pre-oiled and ready to drop into factory air box for quick cost-effective performance gains with no modifications
- Engineered Power: High-flow media increases horsepower acceleration and overall engine performance
- Lifetime Durability: Rugged construction with premium materials lasts the life of your vehicle covered by No-Hassle Lifetime Limited Warranty limitations apply
Product Notes
- Washable reusable design eliminates need for frequent replacements
- Reduces landfill waste from over 200 million disposable filters yearly
- Saves up to $125 over 200000 miles compared to OEM filter MSRP
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Direct drop-in fit into factory air box no cutting or drilling required
- No additional hardware or tools needed beyond basic access to air box
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-2018 | Audi | A6 | Premium |
| 2012-2018 | Audi | A6 | Premium Plus |
| 2018 | Audi | A6 | Sport |
| 2013-2015 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Premium |
| 2017-2018 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Premium |
| 2013-2018 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Premium Plus |
| 2018 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Sport |
Why Choose K&N?
- Over 50 years developing high-performance air filters for automotive enthusiasts
- Layered oiled cotton media proven to increase airflow and horsepower
- Drop-in engineering ensures perfect fit and protection with lifetime warranty
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will E-2987 fit my 2016 Audi A6 Quattro Premium Plus 2.0L?
A: Yes it is a direct replacement for all listed 2012-2018 Audi A6 and A6 Quattro 2.0L L4 models with matching air box -
Q: What filter media does it use?
A: Four layers of premium cotton gauze treated with proprietary oil for high-flow filtration and contaminant capture -
Q: What does the warranty cover?
A: No-Hassle Lifetime Limited Warranty covers defects in materials or workmanship for the life of your vehicle limitations apply see K&N for details
Shipping &. Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective retail box 11 in L x 1.75 in W x 7.625 in H
- Weight: 1.4 lbs
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