{"product_id":"bmc-air-filter-fb117-01-bmw-3-e30-e36-5-e34-8-7-series-e31-e32","title":"BMC Air Filter FB117\/01 – BMW 3 (E30\/E36) \/ 5 (E34) \/ 8 \u0026 7 Series (E31\/E32)","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHigh-Performance Panel Filter for Classic BMW Platforms\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBMC Air Filter FB117\/01\u003c\/strong\u003e is engineered as a drop-in \u003cem\u003epanel filter\u003c\/em\u003e for a broad lineup of classic BMWs. Its Full-Moulding red rubber frame and multi-layer oiled cotton gauze media (with epoxy-coated mesh) increase intake efficiency, while filtering down to \u003cstrong\u003e~7 µm\u003c\/strong\u003e. Reusable, serviceable, and designed to drop into the factory airbox with zero cutting or tuning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose the BMC FB117\/01 Air Filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproved Airflow \u0026amp; Fine Filtration:\u003c\/strong\u003e High volume intake while capturing particles ~7 µm (vs ~10 µm from standard paper).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWashable \u0026amp; Reusable:\u003c\/strong\u003e Comes pre-oiled and can be regenerated using the BMC kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull-Moulded Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e One-piece red rubber frame ensures durability and excellent sealing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Drop-In Fitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e No trimming or tuning required — designed for direct replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt to Last:\u003c\/strong\u003e Epoxy-coated alloy mesh protects media from fuel vapors and oxidation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFitment \u0026amp; Vehicle Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Cross References\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBMW 13721247842, 13721287681, 13721707050, 13721715880, 13721715881, 13721720861, 13721734682 (also GM \/ Ford cross refs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Models (examples)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBMW 3 Series\u003c\/strong\u003e — E30 316i\/318i, E36 318i (’92–’95)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBMW 5 Series\u003c\/strong\u003e — E34 518i (’89–’95)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBMW 7 Series\u003c\/strong\u003e — E32 \/ 750iL (’88–’94)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBMW 8 \/ 6 \/ Lux \u0026gt; Models\u003c\/strong\u003e — E31 850i \/ 850CSi (1990–1993)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePanel (single element)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions (mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutside width 149 × Outside length 259 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedia \/ Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePre-oiled multi-layer cotton gauze + epoxy-coated alloy mesh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Efficiency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~7 µm (vs ~10 µm on standard paper filters)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWashable \/ Reusable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes — compatible with BMC regeneration kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 × BMC Panel Air Filter (FB117\/01)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-Year Limited Coverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 6px;\"\u003eApplications and OEM cross-refs verified via BMC’s official spec sheet and BMW part cross lists. Always confirm via VIN or inspect airbox before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe BMC Advantage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRace-derived materials and precision engineering bring smoother airflow, sharper throttle response, and long-term value—while preserving OEM reliability in your classic BMW.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed installation help? Visit our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/installation-guide\" title=\"BMC Air Filter Installation Guide\"\u003eInstallation Guide\u003c\/a\u003e or browse the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bmw-air-filters\" title=\"BMC Air Filter Collection For BMW Cars\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBMW Air Filter Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstall the BMC FB117\/01 air filter and upgrade your classic BMW’s respiratory system—engineered for flow, protection, and endurance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"European Performance Filters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50690111013110,"sku":"FB117\/01","price":71.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0806\/7806\/0278\/files\/bmc-air-filter-fb117-01-bmw-3-series-front.jpg?v=1779146317","url":"https:\/\/thegildedemporium.myshopify.com\/products\/bmc-air-filter-fb117-01-bmw-3-e30-e36-5-e34-8-7-series-e31-e32","provider":"What you want","version":"1.0","type":"link"}