Top Mechanics For BMW Air Filter Change, Repair & Replacements
435 Reviews
Garage in Middlesex, 13 years of experience
I have 3 years working for Volkswagen but the bulk of my experience has been with small independent garages working on all makes and models. I have been an independent mechanic for the past 4 years and am ab...
PETER • 12th March 2023
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Garage in Birmingham , 9 years of experience
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SHUANG • 23rd November 2022
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Garage in Stevenage , 20 years of experience
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SHAUN • 16th September 2022
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Mobile mechanic in London, 14 years of experience
I am a fully skilled mechanic - able to diagnose and repair vehicles also inspect them - i have worked for car giant for 8 years as a mechanic - started off as vehicle inspector then gradually worked up to a...
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Garage in Liverpool, 6 years of experience
A1 Auto Repair Centre opened in 2013 and is owned and operated by owner Stephen Swift. The garage operate a 4 ramp workshop along with 1 pit. We have the ability to cater for all makes/models & repairs. We a...
STEVE • 3rd October 2023
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Garage in Sudbury, 23 years of experience
We are a family-owned and operated garage that has been trading for 23 years. We offer a wide range of services, including: General car maintenance and repairs Window tinting Engine remapping DPF, cat...
STEFAN-FREDERIK • 3rd October 2023
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Garage in Knutsford, 12 years of experience
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NEIL • 3rd October 2023
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Garage in Broxbourne, 6 years of experience
Worked in Various Independent Garages for the last 6 years including BMW Specialists and also as an MOT Technician,
LEON • 3rd October 2023
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Garage in Sudbury, 10 years of experience
Professional, friendly and honest Mobile servicing Mobile repairs Mot's Vehicle transport + recovery
MICHAEL • 3rd October 2023
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Mobile mechanic in Kingsheath , 22 years of experience
Welcome to FCG MOTORS, your local, friendly and independent mobile mechanic. We are based in Birmingham. We cover the Birmingham area and surrounding areas on a mobile basis, so we come to you at your ho...
MATHEW • 3rd October 2023
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Garage in Birmingham, 21 years of experience
I have over 2 decades of experience in the motor industry..
EVANGELIA • 3rd October 2023
Audi R8 • Standard Pre-purchase Inspection
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Mobile mechanic in Upton, 27 years of experience
I worked as a vehicle technician for 27 years. My time working at a BMW dealership over 13 years I achieved senior technician level. Also I have experience at working on VW and Skoda vehicles. My experie...
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Garage in Fareham, 13 years of experience
I began my career at South Downs College and gained my NVQ levels 1&2 and soon after I started I set-up my own business in 2004 trading as Joseph Bloomfield Mobile Mechanic. The business covers all makes/mo...
KATIE • 3rd October 2023
MINI Mini • Diagnostic Inspection
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Garage in Aylesbury , 20 years of experience
We are a small family run business and understand how important it is for you to have a safe vehicle for you to travel to work, school and for personal reasons. We can come to you at home or work at a time ...
144 Reviews
Garage in Cranbrook, 20 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
Frequently asked questions about BMW air filter change, repair & replacements
Read our answers to questions about air filter change costs, symptoms and more.
What does an air filter replacement on my BMW involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the air filter and the air inlet system.
- Mechanic will replace the air filter element.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will run the engine and, if necessary, test drive the car.
What are the symptoms of a bad BMW air filter?
- When the 'Check Engine' light is on.
- When the engine runs rough.
- When the engine idle is rough.
- When the engine performs not as well as usually is the case.
- When starting the car is troublesome.
- When the engine will not start at all.
How long will an air filter change take on my BMW?
An air filter change usually takes under 1 hour, but can take more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How often should I replace my BMW air filter?
You should endeavour to always service the air filter as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer.
What happens during a Cabin Air Filter replacement on my BMW?
- Mechanic will inspect the cabin air filter and the heater and air conditioning systems.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the cabin air filter.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will test the heater and air conditioning systems.
What are the symptoms of a bad BMW Cabin Air filter?
- When the heater does not work properly.
- When the air coming from the air conditioning vents is weaker than usual.
How often should I replace my BMW cabin air filter?
Over time, the cabin air filter can get rather dirty or even clog up completely with dirt. In this case there will be a reduced air flow towards the heater or air conditioning systems. Should you experience problems with the air flow into passenger compartment, then it is advisable to have the cabin air filter inspected and, if necessary, have it replaced.
You should endeavour to always service the cabin air filter as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer.
What is the average life of BMW air filters?
The average life of an air filter in a car is about 15,000 miles. This can be lower or higher depending on the area you most frequently drive around - for example, if you drive in dusty or polluted areas then it's likely the air filter will need to be replaced sooner than would otherwise be the case.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for BMW air filter change?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for an air filter change on your BMW. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a air filter change on your BMW.
Can mobile mechanics do BMW air filter change at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do an air filter change at your home or office on your BMW, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
How much does a BMW air filter change cost?
The cost for a BMW air filter change depends on the model of your BMW. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
These estimates may include Air filter element, Air filter element, Pollen filter element, Pollen filter element and/or Pollen filter element.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| BMW 1 Series | £64 | Get exact price |
| BMW 2 Series | £114 | Get exact price |
| BMW 3 Series | £57 | Get exact price |
| BMW 4 Series | £76 | Get exact price |
| BMW 5 Series | £67 | Get exact price |
| BMW 6 Series | £55 | Get exact price |
| BMW 7 Series | £77 | Get exact price |
| BMW i3 | £119 | Get exact price |
| BMW X1 | £66 | Get exact price |
| BMW X3 | £52 | Get exact price |
| BMW X4 | £133 | Get exact price |
| BMW X5 | £80 | Get exact price |
| BMW X6 | £86 | Get exact price |
| BMW Z4 | £50 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 4 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- BMW Z3
- BMW 8 Series
- BMW Z8
- BMW i8
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for an air filter change, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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