Your BMW 530 Series air filter lets your engine breathe. The function of the 530 Series air filter is to remove dust, contaminants and grime from the air entering your combustion chambers. Of course, this means over time your BMW 530 Series air filter will become dirty and clogged.

How can you tell when it is time to change your 530 Series air filter? In general, you should replace the BMW 530 Series air filter at least once per year. You should also check your 530 Series air filter periodically to ensure it is still working.

Keep in mind that a visual check will not always reveal whether your BMW 530 Series air filter is clogged. Even if your 530 Series air filter still looks somewhat clean, it may not be allowing air through. A good way to check your BMW 530 Series air filter is to blow through it. If the air meets only minimal resistance, then your 530 Series air filter is still effective. However, if little or no air passes through your BMW 530 Series air filter, you should change it right away. The consequences of a dirty 530 Series air filter include poor fuel economy, sluggish engine performance, and hot engine running, which can lead to more serious engine damage. Your BMW 530 Series air filter is relatively easy to change. You simply remove the plastic cover, pull out the old 530 Series air filter, and pop the new one in. You can also purchase a high-performance BMW 530 Series air filter that not only improves air flow in your engine, but is also washable and reusable.Browse our online catalogue for a full line of 530 Series air filters.