Hastings LF482 Engine Oil Filter

Engine Oil Filter for BMW Applications

The Hastings LF482 engine oil filter is built for BMW engines that require a direct replacement oil filter in a wide range of 1996-2006 applications. It supports routine oil service on BMW 3 Series, 5 Series, X3, X5, Z3, and Z4 models with the correct fitment listed below.

Key Features

• Engine oil filter for BMW passenger cars and SUVs.
• Direct replacement part number LF482 for service applications.
• Fits multiple BMW 3 Series, 5 Series, X3, X5, Z3, and Z4 models.
• Compatible with 1996-2006 BMW oil filter applications listed in the fitment data.

Detailed Description

Hastings LF482 is an engine oil filter selected for BMW fitments that span several chassis and model lines, including 325Ci, 330Ci, 525i, 530i, X3, X5, Z3, and Z4. Use this filter when servicing BMW engines that call for LF482, including the 2006 BMW Z4 without a heat exchanger and other listed BMW applications. The LF482 part number is the key reference for matching the correct oil filter to the vehicle application.

For BMW 325i, 330i, 528i, and related models, this filter provides the service part needed for regular oil maintenance. It also covers BMW 323i, 328i, 323is, and 328is applications across the listed years, making LF482 a practical match for a broad range of BMW engine service needs.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing a worn or clogged engine oil filter.
• Restoring proper oil filtration during routine maintenance.
• Supporting clean oil flow in BMW engine service intervals.
• Matching the specified filter application for listed BMW models.

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle year, model, and any listed notes before ordering. The 2006 BMW Z4 application is listed without a heat exchanger, so that detail should be verified during fitment checks. Compare the LF482 part number against the existing filter specification before installation.

Quality Assurance

Hastings manufactures filtration products for automotive service applications, and LF482 is cataloged for the BMW fitments shown here. Verify the application details against the vehicle before service to ensure the correct oil filter is selected.