BMW E60 E63 540i 550i Petrol N62N Intake Silencer Petrol Air Filter Box 7567166

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E60 E63 540i 550i Petrol N62N Intake Silencer Petrol Air Filter Box is an intake system component designed for N62N petrol engines in BMW 5 Series E60 and 6 Series E63 models. It is responsible for the stable mounting of the filter element and proper airflow guidance to the intake manifold, which promotes smooth engine operation. This is an OEM solution that ensures correct flow geometry and compatibility with factory equipment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7567166-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7567166
• Substitutable numbers: 13717567166, 7567166, 13717533930, 7533930
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Category: Intake Manifolds

Function in the petrol engine intake system

The air filter box in the N62N petrol engine plays a key role in protecting the engine from contaminants drawn in from the environment. The properly shaped filter chamber stabilizes airflow, which supports uniform cylinder filling and the correct operation of the Intake Manifolds system. Thanks to the factory design, proper sealing is maintained, reducing the risk of unfiltered air entering the engine.

Compatibility with BMW E60 and E63

The presented housing has been designed for petrol engines installed in BMW 5 Series E60 and 6 Series E63 in 540i and 550i versions with the N62N engine. This means it is a perfect fit for factory intake equipment, standard mounts, and stock air ducts. Using the original geometry facilitates installation and allows for maintaining engine performance parameters in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.

Application in the Intake Manifolds system

The air filter box works directly with components from the Intake Manifolds group, being responsible for delivering cleaned air to the rest of the intake system. A correctly selected part helps reduce pressure drops in the intake, which is important for throttle response and engine stability under various loads. In the case of upgrades or servicing the intake system, it is worth using components with a design consistent with BMW's factory specifications.

Characteristics of the used OEM part

As a used item, the air filter box is an economical solution for users looking for original BMW components while maintaining reasonable service costs. The preserved factory design allows for installation in place of a worn or damaged housing without the need for modifications. It is a practical choice for maintenance repairs where compatibility with the existing intake system is a priority.

Technical support and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as intake ducts, air hoses, or additional resonance chambers, check the available parts in the BMW Intake Manifolds category.

For drivers interested in the impact of exhaust flow and intake on engine performance characteristics and the selection of used components for the system, a valuable source of knowledge is our blog article: Performance exhaust system: used manifolds and sports catalytic converters on the road.