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Wix 49372 Cabin Air Filter
Overview of Wix 49372 Cabin Air Filter for BMW Models
The Wix 49372 cabin air filter is designed specifically for select BMW vehicles, including the 525i, 528i, 530i, 540i, and M5 models. This cabin air panel filter uses activated carbon media to help improve air quality inside your vehicle's cabin by reducing odors and airborne contaminants.
- Compatible with BMW 525i, 528i, 530i, 540i, and M5 models
- Part number 49372 for precise fitment
- Activated carbon media for enhanced filtration and odor control
- Cabin air panel style filter with dimensions: 10.472" length, 7.834" width, 1.181" height
- Closed inner diameter top design for secure installation
- Class W filter with light-duty (Ld) application
Technical Details and Filter Attributes
The Wix 49372 cabin air filter features a panel style design that fits seamlessly into the HVAC system of compatible BMW vehicles. Its activated carbon media is engineered to capture airborne particles, dust, and odors, contributing to a cleaner and more comfortable cabin environment. The filter measures 10.472 inches in length, 7.834 inches in width, and 1.181 inches in height, ensuring an exact fit for the specified BMW models. The closed inner diameter top design helps maintain a secure seal within the filter housing, preventing unfiltered air bypass.
Applications and Problem Solving
This cabin air filter is intended for use in the HVAC systems of BMW 525i, 528i, 530i, 540i, and M5 vehicles. It addresses common issues such as:
- Reduction of dust and pollen entering the cabin
- Minimizing unpleasant odors inside the vehicle
- Improving overall air quality for driver and passengers
- Protecting HVAC components from debris buildup
- Maintaining optimal airflow through the ventilation system
Installation Notes and Tips
Installing the Wix 49372 cabin air filter is straightforward with the correct procedure. Before installation, ensure the vehicle is turned off and the HVAC system is not running. Locate the cabin air filter housing, typically behind the glove compartment or under the dashboard, depending on the BMW model. Remove the old filter carefully to avoid releasing trapped dust and debris. Insert the Wix 49372 filter with the correct orientation, ensuring the closed inner diameter top aligns properly for a secure fit. Reassemble the housing and verify proper installation by running the HVAC system and checking for airflow consistency.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Wix cabin air filters are manufactured to meet industry standards for filtration efficiency and durability. The 49372 filter undergoes quality control processes to ensure reliable performance in compatible BMW vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Wix typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Refer to Wix documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms related to part number 49372.
| Brand | Wix |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 49372 |
| Class | W |
| Duty Type | LD |
| Height | 1.181 |
| Inner Diameter Top | Closed |
| Length | 10.472 |
| Media Material | Activated Carbon |
| Style | Cabin Air Panel |
| Width | 7.834 |
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | BMW | 540i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | BMW | M5 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2002 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | BMW | 540i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2002 | BMW | M5 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Original Equipment Part Number 64 31 2 207 985 |
| 2001 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | BMW | 540i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | BMW | M5 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | BMW | 528i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | BMW | 540i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | BMW | M5 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | BMW | 528i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | BMW | 540i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | BMW | 528i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | BMW | 540i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | BMW | 528i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | BMW | 540i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1996 | BMW | 528i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.