DIY: Engine Air Filter
DIY: Engine Air Filter
Section titled “DIY: Engine Air Filter”The M54 uses a panel-type air filter in a plastic airbox.
Parts Needed
Section titled “Parts Needed”- Air filter element (13 72 1 730 946 or Mann C 25 114/1)
Procedure
Section titled “Procedure”- Open hood
- Unclip air filter box lid (4 metal clips)
- Lift lid and remove old filter
- Clean airbox interior of debris
- Install new filter (ensure correct orientation)
- Close lid and secure all 4 clips
Upgrade Options
Section titled “Upgrade Options”- K&N drop-in: Reusable, slightly more flow, re-oil when dirty
- aFe Pro Dry S: Reusable, no oil required
- Note: Stock filter flows adequately for stock engines