{"product_id":"a-premium-cabin-air-filter-for-bmw-1-pack-front-intake-activated-carbon-exact-fit-22-8-16-6-3-0-cm","title":"A-Premium Cabin Air Filter for BMW — 1-Pack Front Intake, Activated Carbon, Exact-Fit (22.8×16.6×3.0 cm)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA-Premium's 2-piece cabin air filter with activated carbon fits many BMW models to help reduce dust, pollen and odors in the passenger compartment.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis replacement cabin air filter is built to match BMW factory dimensions and uses an activated-carbon layer to trap airborne particles and absorb odors. It is offered as a boxed set with exact-fit measurements and OEM reference numbers so you can confirm compatibility with your vehicle. The design focuses on filtration efficiency, easy installation in the front intake location, and regular-replacement guidance to keep the HVAC system performing well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich BMW models and engine types will this filter fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe A-Premium filter lists extensive vehicle fitment covering sedans, coupes, SUVs and high-performance models across recent model years. Use the stated reference numbers and dimensions to cross-check fit before purchasing—especially for performance and Alpina variants. This single filter size serves the front intake location for many 2.0L, 3.0L, 4.4L and 6.6L BMW engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits BMW 5 Series (530e\/530i\/540i), 7 Series (740i\/745e\/750i), 8 Series (840i\/M8), X5\/X6\/X7 and Alpina\/M models listed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible years include roughly 2016–2023 depending on model and powertrain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReference numbers: CAF99244, CF1380, PC99244-P, 64119366401 for cross-reference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm with vehicle-specific fitment charts before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the filter's specifications and materials?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis cabin filter measures 22.8 cm by 16.6 cm with a 3.0 cm height and is manufactured with an activated carbon layer for odor adsorption. The package contains one filter in a protective box, sized for the front HVAC intake location. Physical specifications and packaging details are provided so installers know what to expect during replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLocation: Front HVAC intake; Length 22.8 cm; Width 16.6 cm; Height 3.0 cm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eActivated carbon included for volatile compound and odor capture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackage quantity: 1 filter per box; boxed packaging for protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to match OEM fit and form for straightforward installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the activated carbon help inside the cabin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe activated-carbon layer adsorbs many common odors and gaseous contaminants that particle-only filters miss, improving perceived air quality. While it does not neutralize all chemicals, it reduces smells from traffic, exhaust and interior sources, making the cabin more pleasant. Combined with the particulate media, it both captures solids and mitigates some volatile compounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdsorbs odors from traffic, smoke and interior sources.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks alongside particle filtration to reduce dust and pollen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps maintain fresher HVAC airflow between replacements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen should I replace this cabin air filter and how easy is installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReplacing the filter is a routine maintenance task recommended about every 12 months or 12,000 miles, or sooner in dusty or polluted environments. The filter is sized for the front location and installs using the vehicle's cabin filter access—often behind the glove box or under a cowl—so basic tools and a few minutes are typically all that's required. Always follow the vehicle manufacturer's service instructions for safe removal and correct orientation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended replacement: every 12 months or 12,000 miles, or per manufacturer guidance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstallation: generally a quick swap at the front intake via glove box or cowl access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck filter orientation arrows and seating to avoid airflow bypass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDispose of used filter responsibly following local regulations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Drivers and technicians who own compatible BMW or Alpina models and want a direct-fit, activated-carbon cabin air filter to refresh cabin airflow, reduce odors, and maintain HVAC performance. It's suited to owners performing DIY maintenance or professional shops needing a reliable replacement matched to OEM reference numbers and dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this filter fit my BMW 530i 2018?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the A-Premium CAF99244 is listed as compatible with 530i models from 2017–2023; confirm with your VIN or part reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I change this cabin air filter?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Replace approximately every 12 months or 12,000 miles, or sooner in dusty or polluted conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"A-Premium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086854926494,"sku":"B0BQVSBHRL","price":30.34,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/a-premium-front-boxed-filter.jpg?v=1785908113","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/a-premium-cabin-air-filter-for-bmw-1-pack-front-intake-activated-carbon-exact-fit-22-8-16-6-3-0-cm","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}