European Performance Filters
BMC Air Filter FB118/01 – BMW 5 Series (E34 518i/520i/525i) & M5
BMC Air Filter FB118/01 – BMW 5 Series (E34 518i/520i/525i) & M5
SKU:FB118/01
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Performance Panel Filter for BMW 5 Series E34 & M5
The BMC Air Filter FB118/01 is a precision drop-in panel filter for BMW 5 Series (E34) platforms and M5 variants. Built using BMC’s Full-Moulding red rubber frame and multi-layer cotton gauze reinforced with epoxy-coated alloy mesh, it enhances intake efficiency while filtering down to ~7 microns (< ~10 µm of OEM paper). Washable, reusable, and designed to sit in the factory airbox with no modifications.
Why Choose the BMC FB118/01 Air Filter?
- Better Airflow & Filtration: Increases intake flow while capturing fine particulates (≥ 7 µm).
- Washable & Reusable: Service with BMC’s regeneration kit—no recurrent replacements.
- Full-Moulded Frame: One-piece red rubber frame ensures rigid structure and excellent sealing.
- OEM Drop-In Fitment: Direct replacement—no trimming, no adapters.
Fitment & Vehicle Compatibility
| OEM Cross References | BMW 13721311880, 13721730918, 13721738463, 13721726916 |
| Compatible Models |
BMW 5 Series (E34) — 518i, 520i, 525i (1990–1996) BMW M5 (E34) — 3.5 / 3.6L (1988–1993) |
| Filter Type | Panel (single element) |
| Dimensions (mm) | Outside Width 149 × Outside Length 325 |
| Material | Pre-oiled multi-layer cotton gauze with epoxy-coated alloy mesh |
| Filtration Efficiency | ~7 µm (vs ~10 µm typical OEM paper) |
| Washable / Reusable | Yes — compatible with BMC regeneration kit |
| Package Contents | 1 × Panel Air Filter (FB118/01) |
| Warranty | 2-Year Limited Coverage |
Applications and OEM cross-refs confirmed via BMC’s official listing and BMW parts sources. Always verify via VIN and airbox before purchase.
The BMC Advantage
Race-grade materials and precision engineering yield superior airflow, quicker throttle response, and durability—all while maintaining OEM reliability in your E34.
Need install help? Visit our Installation Guide or explore the full BMW Air Filter Collection.
Give your BMW E34 the performance boost it deserves — equip it with BMC FB118/01 air filter.
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