Top Mechanics For BMW Air Filter Change, Repair & Replacements
383 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Leeds, 8 years of experience
IMI level 3 IMI level 2 MOT tester Over 10 years experience in the motor trade covering the Yorkshire area. Working hours Monday-friday: 9am-18.00pm Saturday/sunday: closed
FRANCESCA • 12th December 2024
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Garage in Birmingham , 20 years of experience
Hi, my name is marcus. I am a highly qualified mechanic with over 20years experience. I am friendly, polite, reliable and efficient. Your safety is of the utmost importance . I take pride in my work and w...
LEE • 16th July 2024
BMW 4 Series • Additional work following previous booking
341 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Glasgow , 15 years of experience
Welcome to SAS STEERING ALIGNMENT SERVICES. www.sasalignment.com Sassteering@gmail.com 07800 510778 We will endeavour to get you back on the road as quickly as possible. We are a mobile service cover...
JAMES • 10th April 2024
BMW 3 Series • Air filter replacement
165 Reviews
Garage in London, 15 years of experience
I started off my mechanical career at a Peugeot main dealers developing my skills for 6 years. Then moving on to a local independent garage for 1 year. My next venture was working for Lexus dealership for 4...
KONSTANTINOS • 12th December 2023
BMW Z4 • Additional work following previous booking
142 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham , 9 years of experience
Mots class 4 5 and 7. All repair work servicing, brakes , tyres , exhaust and clutches.
SHUANG • 23rd November 2022
BMW 5 Series • Pollen filter (cabin) replacement
586 Reviews
Garage in Newmarket , 24 years of experience
I began my mechanical career with Peugeot/Citroen where I completed my full apprenticeship and spent 4 years there. I moved to work with Renault for around 3 years before moving to VW/Audi for 4 years. I rel...
SHAUN • 16th September 2022
BMW 3 Series • Air filter replacement
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Mobile mechanic in London, 15 years of experience
I am a fully qualified and skilled mechanic - able to diagnose and repair vehicles also inspect them - i have worked on high end prestige vehicles including old classic cars as well as motor homes also thous...
301 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Wilton, 24 years of experience
Edward Hunt has held the title of being ranked Number 1 in the UK & Ireland for 3 years according to the League of True Mechanics. He won the National contest and was crowned number 1 in the 2021, 2022 and 2...
DAVE • 2nd May 2025
Mazda Mazda3 • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
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Garage in Caterham, 14 years of experience
I have 8 years of experience in the automotive repair industry. I did my apprenticeship at a garage in London and have done mechanical work ever since. I worked at a garage for a few years after the apprenti...
42 Reviews
Garage in Elsenham, 20 years of experience
I had my garage in Bulgaria for 16 years. How I started my garage here in the UK. I work with all brands. I constantly educate myself on the newest technologies and inventions.
DOUG • 1st May 2025
Peugeot 2008 SUV • Timing belt replacement
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Garage in Aberdeen, 15 years of experience
15 years at a luxury main dealership trained as a Master Technician.
190 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Romsey, 12 years of experience
I started my career in HM Armed forces joining the REME, where I served for 7 years. From there I worked for Mercedes-Benz for 4 years. And now I do all sorts, if it’s got wheels, I can fix it!
JAMES • 1st May 2025
356 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Derby, 34 years of experience
I have worked for some of the UK’s largest names in motor vehicle repair/breakdown sector Establishing my own business in 2005 offering a professional,friendly and reliable mobile service covering most car...
59 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Launceston , 8 years of experience
Commercial Tyre Fitting, Car and Van Tyre fitting, Servicing and Diagnostics. General Vehicle Repairs, Brakes, Suspension
ANTHONY • 1st May 2025
344 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Peterborough, 19 years of experience
Mobile vehicle services across a wide range of vehicles. 19 years experience in the trade and main dealer experience. Everything from brakes and servicing to clutches and vehicle diagnostics
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 and 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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