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AFE Power Stage 1 Cold Air Intake System for BMW 5-Series E39 525i/528i 1997-2003
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aFe Power Stage 1 Cold Air Intake System (Part #54-10601)

The aFe Power Stage 1 Cold Air Intake System, model 54-10601, is engineered for BMW E39 525i (2001-2003) and 528i (1997-2000) models. This intake system is designed to enhance your engine's performance by maximizing airflow, which translates to improved horsepower and torque.

Key Features

  • Performance Boost: Increases horsepower and torque through optimized airflow.
  • Enhanced Acceleration: Provides better throttle response for a more engaging driving experience.
  • Fuel Efficiency: Improved airflow contributes to greater fuel economy.
  • Easy Installation: Can be installed in under 60 minutes using factory mounting points; no cutting or drilling required.
  • High-Flow Filter: Features a 360-degree radial flow air filter that is washable and reusable, boasting the deepest pleats in the industry for maximum filtration.
  • Heat-Blocking Shield: Replaces the factory air box with a heat-blocking shield that seals to the hood, protecting the intake air from engine heat.
  • Warranty: Comes with a limited lifetime warranty for peace of mind.

Specifications

This cold air intake system is constructed from high-quality materials designed to withstand the rigors of daily driving and performance applications. The dimensions and fitment are tailored specifically for the mentioned BMW models, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance.

Installation Notes

Installation of the aFe Power Stage 1 Cold Air Intake is straightforward, leveraging existing factory mounting points. Detailed installation instructions can be found here.

Compatibility

  • BMW E39 525i (2001-2003)
  • BMW E39 528i (1997-2000)

Other Part Numbers:
AFE #afe54-10601

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Vehicle Make/Model
BMW 525i 2001-2003 Base
BMW 528i 1997-2000 Base
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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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