K&N HP-7006 Engine Oil Filter

Engine Oil Filter for Select BMW and Land Rover Applications

The K&N HP-7006 is a cartridge-style engine oil filter built for select BMW, Land Rover, Bentley, and Rolls-Royce applications. It uses high flow premium media to trap contaminants while maintaining strong oil flow, and it is built to meet strict engineering standards.

• Cartridge-style oil filter for select premium European applications
• High flow premium media helps capture harmful contaminants
• Viton rubber gasket material for reliable sealing performance
• No anti-drain back valve and no bypass valve
• Fits applications that specify a premium oil filter cartridge

Fitment and Application Details

Compatible with a wide range of BMW models, including 540i, M5, X5, Z8, 740i, 740iL, 750iL, 850Ci, 840Ci, 530i, 850CSi, and 850i, plus Land Rover Range Rover, Bentley Arnage, and Rolls-Royce Park Ward and Silver Seraph applications. Fits 1997-2003 BMW 540i, 2000-2003 BMW M5, and 2003-2005 Land Rover Range Rover, with additional coverage across other listed BMW, Bentley, and Rolls-Royce models. This part cross-references Wix 51186 for the same application. Part number HP-7006 is also referenced by several interchange numbers for matching service use.

What It Helps Address

• Contaminants circulating through the engine oil system
• Reduced oil flow caused by restrictive filter media
• Sealing issues at the filter gasket interface
• Service replacement needs for cartridge-style oil filter applications

Installation Notes and Quality

Install according to the engine and equipment manufacturer’s recommended service interval. Verify cartridge dimensions and application notes before service, especially on BMW models with plastic center tube requirements. K&N states that HP-7006 oil filters are manufactured to stringent engineering standards and are covered by a 1-year limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship when installed and replaced at the recommended intervals.