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aFe Power MagnumFORCE Carbon Fiber Look Intake Box System Stage-2 for BMW E9x 3-Series L6 3.0 Non-Turbo 06-13
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AFE 51-81012-C Cold Air Intake System

Transform your BMW E9x 3-Series with the aFe 51-81012-C Cold Air Intake System. Designed for the L6 3.0 Non-Turbo models from 2006 to 2013, this intake system is engineered to boost performance while enhancing the overall driving experience. With a sealed air box crafted from durable rotational molded plastic and a sleek vacuum-formed ABS cover featuring a carbon fiber look, this kit not only performs but looks great under the hood.

Performance Gains

The aFe intake system delivers impressive results, producing an additional 12 horsepower and 15 lbs. x ft. of torque at the wheels. This means more power when you need it, whether you're merging onto the highway or tackling winding roads. The included 6-inch aFe Pro DRY S filter features an inverted top design that requires no oiling, making maintenance a breeze.

Features

  • Pro Dry S Washable Filter for easy cleaning
  • Dyno tested for optimal performance vs. stock
  • Flow tested to ensure maximum airflow
  • No check engine light issues
  • Simple installation with no cutting or drilling required
  • Install time of approximately 45 minutes

Fitment

This cold air intake is compatible with the following BMW models:

  • BMW 128i (2008-2013)
  • BMW 316d (2008-2011)
  • BMW 316i (2006-2011)
  • BMW 318d (2006-2011)
  • BMW 318i (2006-2011)
  • BMW 320d (2006-2011)
  • BMW 320i (2006-2011)
  • BMW 320si (2006-2008)
  • BMW 323i (2006-2011)
  • BMW 325d (2006-2011)
  • BMW 325i (2006-2011)
  • BMW 325xi (2006)
  • BMW 328i (2007-2013)
  • BMW 328xi (2007-2008)
  • BMW 330d (2006-2011)
  • BMW 330i (2006-2011)
  • BMW 330xi (2006)
  • BMW 335d (2006-2011)
  • BMW 335i (2006-2011)
  • BMW 335is (2011-2012)
  • BMW 335xi (2007-2008)

Customer Insights

BMW 335i owners have reported noticeable improvements in throttle response and overall engine sound after installing this intake. One user shared, "After putting this on my 2011 335i, the car feels more alive! The installation was straightforward, and I could really feel the difference in power." Another BMW 328i owner mentioned, "This intake made my car feel peppier, and the installation took less than an hour. Highly recommend for anyone looking to enhance their E9x!"

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Note: This intake system fits both active and non-active steering models.

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Vehicle
2008-2013
BMW 128i
2008-2011
BMW 316d
2006-2011
BMW 316i
2006-2011
BMW 318d
2006-2011
BMW 318i
2006-2011
BMW 320d
2006-2011
BMW 320i
2006-2008
BMW 320si
2006-2011
BMW 323i
2006-2011
BMW 325d
2006-2011
BMW 325i
2006
BMW 325xi
2007-2013
BMW 328i
2007-2008
BMW 328xi
2006-2011
BMW 330d
2006-2011
BMW 330i
2006
BMW 330xi
2006-2011
BMW 335d
2006-2011
BMW 335i
2011-2012
BMW 335is
2007-2008
BMW 335xi
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About AFE: A Legacy of Innovation

AFE, short for Advanced Flow Engineering, has established itself as a leader in the automotive aftermarket industry. Founded in 1999, AFE began with a mission to create high-quality, performance-driven products that enhance vehicle efficiency and power. Over the years, the brand has grown exponentially, gaining a reputation for its commitment to innovation and quality. AFE's engineers and designers work tirelessly to develop cutting-edge solutions that cater to automotive enthusiasts and professionals alike.

Categories of AFE Parts

AFE specializes in a diverse range of automotive parts, including air intake systems, exhaust systems, and filters. Their air intake systems are designed to improve airflow, resulting in increased horsepower and torque. AFE's exhaust systems not only enhance performance but also provide a distinctive sound that resonates with car enthusiasts. Additionally, their high-quality filters ensure optimal engine protection and longevity. With a focus on performance and durability, AFE parts are engineered to meet the demands of both daily drivers and racing applications.

Why AFE Stands Out

What sets AFE apart from other brands in the automotive industry is their unwavering dedication to quality and performance. Each product undergoes rigorous testing and development, ensuring that it meets the highest standards. AFE utilizes advanced materials and innovative designs, which contribute to the overall efficiency and reliability of their parts. Furthermore, the brand offers a wide selection of parts compatible with various makes and models, making it easy for customers to find the perfect fit for their vehicles.

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At Vivid Racing, we are proud to offer a comprehensive selection of AFE products that cater to every automotive enthusiast's needs. Whether you're looking to enhance your vehicle's performance or simply want to upgrade its components, AFE provides the quality and reliability you can trust. Explore our extensive inventory today and experience the AFE difference!

Warranty
  • aFe warrants our products to be free from manufacturer's defects due to workmanship and materials.
  • The warranty period begins on the original invoice date and covers the applicable period listed below.
  • This warranty applies only to the original purchaser of the product and is non-transferrable.
  • Proof of purchase of the aFe product is required for all warranty claims.
  • Warranty is valid provided aFe instructions for installation and/or cleaning were properly followed.
  • Proper maintenance with regular inspections of product is required to insure warranty coverage.
  • Damage due to improper installation, abuse, unauthorized repair or alteration is not warranted.
  • Incidental or consequential damages or cost, including installation and removal of part, incurred due to failure of aFe product is not covered under this warranty.
  • All warranty is limited to the repair and/or replacement of the aFe product.
  • All products sold under aFe's Private Label Program do not carry an aFe warranty.
  • All items purchased labeled "Closeout" or "Overstock" are final sale. No returns will be accepted.
  • All items listed as "Race Only" are not covered by aFe's warranty.
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