BMW 3-Series
2012 - 2017
Air filter change
Time
15 minutes
Difficulty
Find your vehicle
Air filter location
Carefully pop off the rubber retainers with a firm vertical tug
Now release the four retaining clips on the air filter body
Carefully lift away the air filter top section
Air filter in position
Lift out the air filter
Clean off any debris on the surface of the filter. Replace with a new filter if heavily contaminated
Check air filter box for debris. Clean if required. Replace air filter
Reassemble air filter housing
