Mobil 1 M1C-262A Engine Oil Filter

Mobil 1 Cartridge Oil Filter for BMW and Mini

The Mobil 1 M1C-262A is a cartridge-style engine oil filter built for select BMW and Mini applications. It is specified with a 5.04-inch height, 2.1-inch outside diameter, and .75-inch inside diameter for the listed fitments.

Key Features

• Cartridge filter type for the specified engine applications
• 5.04-inch overall height
• 2.1-inch outside diameter and .75-inch inside diameter
• Includes 1 gasket and 1 O-ring for the listed service configuration
• Mobil 1 part number M1C-262A

Detailed Description

The Mobil 1 M1C-262A engine oil filter is a cartridge-style replacement for select BMW X1, BMW X2, BMW i8, BMW 220i, Mini Cooper, Mini Cooper Clubman, and Mini Cooper Countryman models. This filter is listed for 2014-2025 applications across the covered vehicles, including BMW X1 2016-2019 and 2023-2025, BMW X2 2018-2019, BMW i8 2014-2016 and 2018-2019, BMW 220i 2014 and 2017-2018, and Mini Cooper 2014-2019. The M1C-262A also cross-references Wix WL7522 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Maintains oil filtration service for BMW and Mini engines listed in the fitment data
• Supports routine oil change intervals on cartridge-filter applications
• Replaces a worn or contaminated filter element in the engine lubrication system
• Helps restore proper oil flow through the specified filter housing setup
• Addresses service needs on BMW X1, BMW i8, and Mini Cooper oil filter applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the engine code and filter housing style before installation. Replace the gasket and O-ring during service, and confirm the cartridge dimensions match the original filter specification. For the 2017 BMW i8 application, the fitment notes specify synthetic oil application and recommend a premium filter.

Quality Assurance

Mobil 1 is a recognized name in automotive filtration and lubrication products. This part number, M1C-262A, is listed with direct fitment data for the vehicles shown above and is supported by multiple interchange references for application matching.