BMC Air Filter FB688/20 for BMW X3 E83 diesel applications
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BMC Air Filter FB688/20 - BMW X3 E83 Diesel

Sale price$103.40
Part No.FB688/20
ApplicationBMW X3 E83 diesel applications
ServiceWashable / Reusable
Only 2 units left
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Genuine BMC washable replacement panel air filter

BMC Air Filter FB688/20

The BMC FB688/20 is a washable, reusable replacement panel air filter designed for select BMW X3 E83 diesel applications.

OEM-Style Fitment

Designed to replace the factory air filter on compatible applications where BMC FB688/20 is specified.

Washable & Reusable

This BMC filter can be cleaned and re-oiled with the proper BMC cleaning kit instead of being discarded like a standard paper filter.

Performance Filtration

BMC’s oiled cotton gauze design supports improved airflow while maintaining filtration for performance-focused applications.

Vehicle Fitment

Application Guide for BMC FB688/20

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
2008-2010 BMW X3 E83 18d diesel 143 hp; confirm OEM cross reference before ordering FB688/20 13713428558
2008-2010 BMW X3 E83 20d diesel 163 hp; confirm OEM cross reference before ordering FB688/20 13713428558
2008-2010 BMW X3 E83 20d N47D20A diesel 163 hp; confirm engine and OEM cross reference before ordering FB688/20 13713428558
2008-2010 BMW X3 E83 20d diesel 177 hp; confirm OEM cross reference before ordering FB688/20 13713428558
2006-2010 BMW X3 E83 30d diesel 218 hp; confirm OEM cross reference before ordering FB688/20 13713428558
2006-2010 BMW X3 E83 30d M57D30N2 diesel 218 hp; confirm engine and OEM cross reference before ordering FB688/20 13713428558
2006-2010 BMW X3 E83 30d diesel 211 hp; confirm OEM cross reference before ordering FB688/20 13713428558
2006-2010 BMW X3 E83 30d M57D30N2 diesel 211 hp; confirm engine and OEM cross reference before ordering FB688/20 13713428558
2006-2010 BMW X3 E83 30Sd diesel 286 hp; confirm OEM cross reference before ordering FB688/20 13713428558
Fitment note: Fitment can vary by market, model year, diesel engine variant, production split, emissions equipment, and airbox configuration. Use this table as a guide and contact European Performance Filters before ordering if you are unsure.

Part Number & Cross References

Platform BMW X3 E83 diesel applications
Engine Notes Compatible applications include select BMW X3 E83 diesel models, including 18d, 20d, 30d, and 30Sd applications where BMC FB688/20 is specified.
BMC Part Number FB688/20
OEM Cross References 13713428558

Why Choose BMC?

BMC replacement filters are built for drivers and riders who want reusable performance filtration while keeping an OEM-style airbox fitment.

The FB688/20 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.

Cleaning & Maintenance

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.

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Fitment Support

Not Sure This Is the Correct BMC Filter?

Contact European Performance Filters before ordering. We can help verify the correct BMC part number using your vehicle details, model, engine, and production information.

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Product FAQ

BMC FB688/20 FAQ

Is BMC FB688/20 a direct replacement filter?

Yes. BMC FB688/20 is designed as an OEM-style replacement filter for compatible applications where this BMC part number is specified.

Does this BMC filter require tuning?

No tuning is typically required when replacing the factory air filter with a compatible BMC replacement filter in the original airbox.

Can this BMC filter be cleaned and reused?

Yes. BMC FB688/20 is washable and reusable when cleaned, dried, and re-oiled correctly with the proper BMC cleaning kit.

How do I confirm this filter fits my vehicle?

FB688/20 is designed for select BMW X3 E83 diesel applications where this BMC part number is specified. Always confirm your vehicle details and airbox configuration before ordering.