Premium Guard PG9982EX Engine Oil Filter

Premium Guard PG9982EX Engine Oil Filter

Premium Guard PG9982EX is an extended life cartridge engine oil filter built with synthetic blend media and a 25 micron rating for controlled oil filtration. It is made for select BMW applications with plastic filter housings, including BMW X1, 328i, 528i, 528i xDrive, and Z4 models listed below.

Extended Life Cartridge Design

The Premium Guard Extended Life line focuses on longer service intervals in applications that call for a cartridge-style oil filter. PG9982EX uses synthetic blend media to capture fine contaminants while maintaining oil flow through the engine lubrication system. The cartridge format is paired with an NBR gasket and dimensions that match the specified housing requirements.

• Synthetic blend media for engine oil filtration
• 25 micron rating for fine particle capture
• Cartridge filter type for plastic housing applications
• NBR gasket material with 0.20 in gasket thickness
• Overall height: 3.07 in
• Gasket inside diameter: 3.15 in; gasket outside diameter: 3.54 in

Fitment Details

• Fits 2013 BMW X1, N/A, to 02/2012; with plastic housing; Extended Life
• Fits 2012 BMW 328i, N/A, with plastic filter housing; Extended Life
• Fits 2012 BMW 528i, N/A, to 02/2012; Extended Life
• Fits 2012 BMW 528i xDrive, N/A, to 02/2012; Extended Life
• Fits 2012 BMW X1, N/A, with plastic filter housing; Extended Life
• Fits 2012 BMW Z4, N/A, to 02/2012; Extended Life

What This Oil Filter Helps Address

• Engine oil contamination from normal wear particles
• Reduced filtration performance in extended service intervals
• Fitment issues on BMW engines using plastic filter housings
• Incorrect cartridge dimensions for the specified housing
• Oil flow restriction caused by a mismatched filter media design

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle’s engine uses the listed plastic filter housing before installation. Match the cartridge height, gasket dimensions, and housing style to the original filter specification. This part cross-references Wix 57292 and Gates 7292 for the same application.

Quality Assurance

Premium Guard PG9982EX is part of the Extended Life product line and is built to the listed dimensional and media specifications for the confirmed BMW applications above. Use the vehicle’s service information to confirm the correct housing and model-year coverage before replacement.