Bosch 5282WS Engine Air Filter

Bosch Workshop Air Filter 5282WS Overview

Bosch Workshop Air Filter 5282WS is an engine air filter built for direct-fit applications on select Ford vehicles. It uses a conical shape, a pleated cellulose media, and a polyurethane seal to help keep outside particles out of the intake stream while maintaining a consistent sealing surface.

Compatible With 1993-2004 Ford Mustang and 1998-2000 Ford Contour, this Bosch air filter is a practical choice for drivers looking for clean intake airflow and dependable engine protection. The Bosch 5282WS is engineered for workshop use where fitment accuracy and filtration performance matter.

Key Features

• Conical engine air filter shape for the listed Ford applications
• High-pleat design increases available filter media surface area
• Cellulose cured media with 98% filtration efficiency
• Polyurethane seal helps maintain elasticity and sealing performance
• Seal construction resists water and heat exposure
• Designed to support clean intake air for engine protection

Product Details

Bosch Workshop Air Filter line products are built around filtration consistency and sealing integrity. On the 5282WS, the pleated media is paired with a durable polyurethane seal to help preserve the filter surface and maintain a secure fit in the air intake housing. For Ford Mustang and Ford Contour owners, this means a replacement air filter that addresses common intake contamination concerns without changing the factory-style service approach.

This part number, 5282WS, is listed for 1993-2004 Ford Mustang and 1998-2000 Ford Contour applications. It is a straightforward engine air filter solution for routine maintenance on these vehicles.

What It Helps Address

• Restricted airflow caused by a dirty or loaded air filter
• Dust and debris entering the engine intake system
• Loss of filter sealing performance from aged filter material
• Reduced intake cleanliness during normal driving conditions
• Service replacement needs on Ford Mustang and Ford Contour models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the air filter housing shape and dimensions before installation, especially because this filter uses a conical design. Inspect the airbox, lid, and sealing surfaces for dirt or damage before placing the new filter. For best results, replace the filter during scheduled maintenance and confirm the filter seats evenly in the housing.

Compatible With 1993-2004 Ford Mustang and 1998-2000 Ford Contour, this Bosch 5282WS air filter should be matched to the vehicle’s intake assembly before installation.

Quality Assurance

Bosch designs this Workshop Air Filter with pleated cellulose media and a polyurethane seal to support filtration efficiency and sealing performance under heat and moisture exposure. This product is built to Bosch filtration standards for workshop replacement use.