Need Help with charcoal filter removal
11-10-2006, 08:45 PM
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Originally Posted by alpinewhite' post='354755' date='Nov 10 2006, 09:21 PM
got the K&N installed. 
Btw, my 525i also has the charcoal filter which I took it off.
11-10-2006, 08:49 PM
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Originally Posted by kchan' post='354763' date='Nov 10 2006, 09:45 PM
how do you like the K&N filter? I am waiting for mine still for my 07 525i.
Btw, my 525i also has the charcoal filter which I took it off.
Btw, my 525i also has the charcoal filter which I took it off.
***DID ANYONE THROW AWAY THEIR OLD ORANGE FILTER b/c do you need it when you go in for service (warranty issues)??????
11-11-2006, 09:21 AM
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Originally Posted by alpinewhite' post='354765' date='Nov 10 2006, 09:49 PM
really, i wondered why pre 09/05 525/530 doesnt have it. the k&N sounded like more air was going in (probably my head telling me that) but I was satisfied. Good luck on your K&N
***DID ANYONE THROW AWAY THEIR OLD ORANGE FILTER b/c do you need it when you go in for service (warranty issues)??????
***DID ANYONE THROW AWAY THEIR OLD ORANGE FILTER b/c do you need it when you go in for service (warranty issues)??????
11-11-2006, 01:27 PM
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Originally Posted by alpinewhite' post='354765' date='Nov 10 2006, 09:49 PM
really, i wondered why pre 09/05 525/530 doesnt have it. the k&N sounded like more air was going in (probably my head telling me that) but I was satisfied. Good luck on your K&N
***DID ANYONE THROW AWAY THEIR OLD ORANGE FILTER b/c do you need it when you go in for service (warranty issues)??????
***DID ANYONE THROW AWAY THEIR OLD ORANGE FILTER b/c do you need it when you go in for service (warranty issues)??????
I plan to keep my old orange filter just in case, heck, i even haven't toss out the charcoal one yet...
11-11-2006, 01:34 PM
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Originally Posted by alpinewhite' post='354765' date='Nov 11 2006, 12:49 AM
really, i wondered why pre 09/05 525/530 doesnt have it. the k&N sounded like more air was going in (probably my head telling me that) but I was satisfied. Good luck on your K&N
***DID ANYONE THROW AWAY THEIR OLD ORANGE FILTER b/c do you need it when you go in for service (warranty issues)??????
***DID ANYONE THROW AWAY THEIR OLD ORANGE FILTER b/c do you need it when you go in for service (warranty issues)??????
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