aFe 54-20442 Magnum FORCE Stage-2 Intake for 99-06 BMW 323i/325i/328i/330i 16

Vehicle Fitment

• 1999-2006 BMW 323i/325i/328i/330i (E46, 2.5L/2.8L/3.0L I6, M52/M54)

Features

• Increases horsepower by up to 6 HP and torque by 12 lb-ft
• Pro 5R pre-oiled, washable/reusable conical air filter
• One-piece powder-coated heat shield for minimal assembly
• CAD-designed roto-molded intake tube for optimized airflow
• Direct bolt-on fitment utilizing factory mounting locations
• Unique coupling smoothes air transition into the intake tract
• No cutting or drilling required on OEM parts
• Improves throttle response and engine sound

Specifications

• Filter Media: Pro 5R (five-layer oiled cotton gauze)
• Heat Shield: 16-gauge powder-coated steel
• Intake Tube: Roto-molded plastic
• Horsepower Gain: Up to 6 HP
• Torque Gain: Up to 12 lb-ft
• Installation: Bolt-on, no modifications required
• Compatibility: BMW E46 models with M52/M54 engines
• Emissions Status: CARB EO Number D-550-38

Included Components

• Pro 5R air filter
• Roto-molded intake tube
• Powder-coated heat shield
• Silicone coupling and clamps
• Installation hardware
• Installation instructions

Product Description

The aFe 54-20442 Magnum FORCE Stage-2 Cold Air Intake System is engineered to enhance the performance of your BMW E46 3-Series. Designed for models equipped with M52 and M54 engines, this intake system replaces the restrictive factory air intake, allowing for increased airflow and improved engine efficiency.

Featuring a Pro 5R pre-oiled, washable/reusable conical air filter, the system ensures maximum filtration and airflow. The one-piece powder-coated heat shield minimizes heat soak, while the CAD-designed roto-molded intake tube optimizes airflow to the engine. Installation is straightforward, requiring no cutting or drilling, and utilizes factory mounting locations for a secure fit.

With gains of up to 6 horsepower and 12 lb-ft of torque, the aFe 54-20442 not only boosts performance but also enhances throttle response and engine sound, providing a more engaging driving experience for BMW enthusiasts.