

The BMC FB518/08 is a washable, reusable cylindrical replacement air filter designed for select BMW E8x 1 Series, E9x 3 Series, and E84 X1 gasoline applications.
Designed to replace the factory air filter on compatible applications where BMC FB518/08 is specified.
This BMC filter can be cleaned and re-oiled with the proper BMC cleaning kit instead of being discarded like a standard paper filter.
BMC’s oiled cotton gauze design supports improved airflow while maintaining filtration for performance-focused applications.
Use the table below to help confirm whether this BMC air filter matches your vehicle, engine, and application.
| Year Range | Make | Model | Engine | Trim / Notes | BMC Part No. | OEM Cross Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-2013 | BMW | 1 Series E81/E82/E87/E88 | 125i gasoline | 218 hp; confirm OEM cross reference before ordering | FB518/08 | 13717536006 |
| 2008-2013 | BMW | 1 Series E82/E88 | 125i N52B30A gasoline | 218 hp; confirm chassis and OEM cross reference before ordering | FB518/08 | 13717536006 |
| 2008-2013 | BMW | 1 Series E81/E82/E87/E88 | 128i gasoline | 230 hp; confirm OEM cross reference before ordering | FB518/08 | 13717536006 |
| 2005-2012 | BMW | 1 Series E81/E82/E87/E88 | 130i gasoline | 265 hp; confirm OEM cross reference before ordering | FB518/08 | 13717536006 |
| 2009-2012 | BMW | 1 Series E81/E82/E87/E88 | 130i gasoline | 258 hp; confirm OEM cross reference before ordering | FB518/08 | 13717536006 |
| 2006-2013 | BMW | 3 Series E90/E91/E92/E93 | 323i gasoline | 190 hp; confirm OEM cross reference before ordering | FB518/08 | 13717536006 |
| 2006-2010 | BMW | 3 Series E90/E91/E92/E93 | 323i gasoline | 173 hp; confirm OEM cross reference before ordering | FB518/08 | 13717536006 |
| 2005-2007 | BMW | 3 Series E90/E91/E92/E93 | 325i gasoline | 218 hp; confirm OEM cross reference before ordering | FB518/08 | 13717536006 |
| 2005-2007 | BMW | 3 Series E90/E91/E92/E93 | 325Xi gasoline | 218 hp; confirm xDrive fitment and OEM cross reference before ordering | FB518/08 | 13717536006 |
| 2005-2006 | BMW | 3 Series E90/E91/E92/E93 | 330i gasoline | 258 hp; confirm OEM cross reference before ordering | FB518/08 | 13717536006 |
| 2006-2012 | BMW | 3 Series E90/E91/E92/E93 | 330i gasoline | 272 hp; confirm OEM cross reference before ordering | FB518/08 | 13717536006 |
| 2005-2007 | BMW | 3 Series E90/E91/E92/E93 | 330Xi gasoline | 258 hp; confirm xDrive fitment and OEM cross reference before ordering | FB518/08 | 13717536006 |
| 2007-2012 | BMW | 3 Series E90/E91/E92/E93 | 330Xi gasoline | 272 hp; confirm xDrive fitment and OEM cross reference before ordering | FB518/08 | 13717536006 |
| 2010-2011 | BMW | X1 E84 | 25iX gasoline | 218 hp; confirm OEM cross reference before ordering | FB518/08 | 13717536006 |
| 2010-2011 | BMW | X1 E84 | 25iX N52B30A gasoline | 218 hp; confirm OEM cross reference before ordering | FB518/08 | 13717536006 |
| 2009-2011 | BMW | X1 E84 | 28iX 3.0 gasoline | 258 hp; confirm OEM cross reference before ordering | FB518/08 | 13717536006 |
| Platform | BMW E8x 1 Series, E9x 3 Series, and E84 X1 gasoline applications |
|---|---|
| Engine Notes | Compatible applications include select naturally aspirated BMW inline-six gasoline models, including 125i, 128i, 130i, 323i, 325i, 325Xi, 330i, 330Xi, X1 25iX, and X1 28iX applications where BMC FB518/08 is specified. |
| BMC Part Number | FB518/08 |
| OEM Cross References | 13717536006 |
BMC replacement filters are built for drivers and riders who want reusable performance filtration while keeping an OEM-style airbox fitment.
The FB518/08 is designed for compatible applications where this BMC part number is specified. It is a smart choice for enthusiasts, shops, and installers looking for a washable replacement filter without converting to a full intake system.
BMC filters are washable and reusable when serviced correctly. Use the proper BMC cleaning kit, allow the filter to dry fully, and avoid over-oiling before reinstalling it.
Contact European Performance Filters before ordering. We can help verify the correct BMC part number using your vehicle details, model, engine, and production information.
Yes. BMC FB518/08 is designed as an OEM-style replacement filter for compatible applications where this BMC part number is specified.
No tuning is typically required when replacing the factory air filter with a compatible BMC replacement filter in the original airbox.
Yes. BMC FB518/08 is washable and reusable when cleaned, dried, and re-oiled correctly with the proper BMC cleaning kit.
FB518/08 is designed for select BMW E8x 1 Series, E9x 3 Series, and E84 X1 gasoline applications where this BMC part number is specified. Always confirm your vehicle details and airbox configuration before ordering.