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Old Nov 16, 2008 | 03:03 PM
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Hi, I took my 05 E60 for an oil change last week. And I noticed today that on the receipt, there is an item:
"replaced intake silencer". So is this "intake silencer" a different name of the engine air filter?
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Old Nov 17, 2008 | 02:53 AM
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Originally Posted by francis' post='722724' date='Nov 17 2008, 12:03 AM
Hi, I took my 05 E60 for an oil change last week. And I noticed today that on the receipt, there is an item:
"replaced intake silencer". So is this "intake silencer" a different name of the engine air filter?
Thanks
Yes - it is indeed an 'air filter'. I had the same query in the past.
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