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SKU: MMAI-E46-99BK | UPC: 748354020694
Mishimoto 99-05 BMW E46 323i/325i/328i Performance Cold Air Intake Kit - Black
This Mishimoto cold air intake kit delivers enhanced engine airflow for 1999-2005 BMW E46 323i, 325i, and 328i models. It uses the stock intake duct for cool air delivery to a high-flow oiled filter while adding an aggressive induction tone under load. The bolt-on design installs in one hour with hand tools and works safely with stock tuning.
Key Features
- High-Flow Oiled Air Filter: Increased surface area over stock paper filter, cleanable and reusable for long-term performance
- Steel Heatshield with Rubber Trim: Blocks hot engine bay air and channels cool outside air to the filter for denser intake charge
- Aggressive Induction Sound: Free-flowing mandrel-bent aluminum pipe amplifies engine sounds under acceleration
- Stock Tune Compatible: Maintains safe air/fuel ratios under load, no tuning required
- Complete Bolt-On Kit: Includes all hardware, fits with Mishimoto silicone intake hoses
Product Notes
- Safe for daily driving with factory ECU calibration
- Filter cleaning recommended every 30,000 miles using Mishimoto filter kit
- Ships in protective box, 22 x 12 x 12 inches, 8 lbs
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- One-hour install using basic hand tools, no cutting or modifications needed
- Retains stock mass airflow sensor and mounting points
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | BMW | 323Ci | Base |
| 1999-2000 | BMW | 323i | Base |
| 1999 | BMW | 323is | Base |
| 2001-2006 | BMW | 325Ci | Base |
| 2001-2005 | BMW | 325i | Base |
| 2001-2005 | BMW | 325xi | Base |
| 2000 | BMW | 328Ci | Base |
| 1999-2000 | BMW | 328i | Base |
| 1999 | BMW | 328is | Base |
| 2001-2005 | BMW | 330Ci | Base |
| 2001-2005 | BMW | 330i | Base |
Why Choose Mishimoto?
- Direct-fit engineering for BMW E46 models with M52 and M54 engines
- High-quality aluminum construction and oiled filter media
- Lifetime Warranty backing every kit
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this fit 2001-2005 BMW 330i models?
A: Yes, it fits 2001-2005 BMW 330i, 330Ci, and other M54-powered E46 chassis with no modifications -
Q: What material is the heatshield made from?
A: Powder-coated steel heatshield with pre-installed rubber edge trim for heat isolation -
Q: What is the warranty coverage?
A: Mishimoto Lifetime Warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the original owner
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure box 22 x 12 x 12 inches
- Weight: 8 lbs
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