Beck Arnley 042-1945 Air Filter - Left

Brand Beck Arnley 042-1945
Position Left
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Fits BMW · 15 vehicles

OE-spec replacement. Built to match form, fit, and function requirements.

Engine air filter. Helps keep intake air clean for reliable airflow.

Beck/Arnley sourcing. Backed by global partners and product specialists.

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Beck Arnley 042-1945 Engine Air Filter

Beck Arnley 042-1945 is an engine air filter built to meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit, and function. It is a direct-fit choice for select BMW applications, including BMW 750i, BMW 750i xDrive, BMW M550i xDrive, BMW X5, and BMW X7.

Key Features

  • Engine air filter for select BMW air intake systems
  • OE-style fitment based on foreign nameplate specifications
  • Form, fit, and function aligned with original equipment requirements
  • Supports clean airflow into the engine intake tract
  • Part number 042-1945 for easy identification

Detailed Description

Beck Arnley sources parts through a global network to match the specifications expected on imported vehicles. This engine air filter is built for the left-side application on select BMW models and is intended for drivers who want a replacement that follows OE-style dimensions and performance requirements. If you are searching for a BMW engine air filter for 2016-2019 BMW 750i, 2016-2019 BMW 750i xDrive, 2018-2020 BMW M550i xDrive, 2019-2020 BMW X5, or 2019-2020 BMW X7, Beck Arnley 042-1945 is the correct fitment to review.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Restricted airflow caused by a dirty or clogged engine air filter
  • Reduced intake efficiency from a worn filter element
  • Service replacement needs on BMW left-side air filter applications
  • Maintenance intervals for select BMW 750i, X5, and X7 models
  • Fitment concerns when replacing an OE-style air filter with the correct part number 042-1945

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the left-side position before ordering and match the vehicle year, model, and trim to the fitment list. Inspect the airbox and sealing surfaces during replacement, and confirm the filter seats evenly before closing the housing. For BMW 750i, BMW X5, and BMW X7 applications, compare the old filter to Beck Arnley 042-1945 to confirm dimensions and orientation.

Quality Assurance

Beck Arnley parts are sourced to meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit, and function. Product specialists work with global sourcing partners to help ensure the replacement matches the intended application.

This part fits 15 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2020BMWM550i xDrive———Left—
2020BMWX5xDrive50i4.4LV8Left—
2020BMWX7xDrive50i4.4LV8Left—
2019BMW750i———Left—
2019BMW750i xDrive———Left—
2019BMWM550i xDrive———Left—
2019BMWX5—4.4LV8Left—
2019BMWX7—4.4LV8Left—
2018BMW750i———Left—
2018BMW750i xDrive———Left—
2018BMWM550i xDrive———Left—
2017BMW750i———Left—
2017BMW750i xDrive———Left—
2016BMW750i———Left—
2016BMW750i xDrive———Left—