{"product_id":"bmc-air-filter-fb518-08-bmw-1-3-x1-series","title":"BMC Air Filter FB518\/08 – BMW 1 \/ 3 \/ X1 Series","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ePerformance Panel Filter for BMW 1, 3 \u0026amp; X1 Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBMC Air Filter FB518\/08\u003c\/strong\u003e is a precision drop-in \u003cem\u003epanel filter\u003c\/em\u003e compatible with a range of BMW 1 Series, 3 Series, and X1 models. Engineered with BMC’s Full-Moulding red rubber frame and layered cotton gauze media backed by epoxy-coated mesh, it improves intake flow while filtering fine particles (~7 µm). It installs directly into the factory airbox — no cuts, no mods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose the BMC FB518\/08 Air Filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproved Airflow \u0026amp; Filtration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Higher volume intake while capturing fine particulates (≈7 µm) vs standard paper filters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWashable \u0026amp; Reusable:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serviceable with BMC’s regeneration kit — no disposable replacement needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull-Moulded Frame:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single-piece red rubber frame ensures rigidity and long-lasting sealing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Drop-in Fitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct replacement in factory airbox — no trimming or tuning required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngineered Durability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Epoxy-coated 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 Reference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBMW \u003cstrong\u003e13717536006\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Models\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBMW 1 Series\u003c\/strong\u003e — E81 \/ E82 \/ E87 \/ E88: 125i (2008+), 128i (2008+), 130i (2005–2012)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBMW 3 Series\u003c\/strong\u003e — E90 \/ E91 \/ E92 \/ E93: 323i (2006+), 325i (2005+), 330i (2005–2006+), 330xi (2005+)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBMW X1\u003c\/strong\u003e — E84: 25ix (2010+), 28ix (2009–2011)\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\u003e173W x 175L x 135H\u003c!-- Add your measured length × width here --\u003e\n\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 typical OEM paper)\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 (FB518\/08)\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 cross-references verified vs BMC’s official and BMW sources. Always confirm via VIN or inspect airbox before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe BMC Advantage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMotorsport-proven cotton gauze filtration and epoxy-coated mesh construction deliver smoother airflow, sharper throttle response, and long-term value—while preserving OEM reliability in your BMW.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed installation tips? Visit our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/installation-guide\" title=\"BMC Air Filter Installation Guide\"\u003eInstallation Guide\u003c\/a\u003e or explore 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\u003eEquip your BMW with the BMC FB518\/08 air filter — engineered for airflow, protection, and endurance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"European Performance Filters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50690107277558,"sku":"FB518\/08","price":83.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0806\/7806\/0278\/files\/bmc-air-filter-fb518-08-bmw-1-series-front.jpg?v=1779146199","url":"https:\/\/thegildedemporium.myshopify.com\/products\/bmc-air-filter-fb518-08-bmw-1-3-x1-series","provider":"What you want","version":"1.0","type":"link"}