SKU: 57-1001 | UPC: 024844109057
K&N 00-05 BMW 330 L6-3.0L E46 Performance Intake Kit
The K&N 57-1001 Performance Air Intake System replaces the factory air filter and intake tube on 2001-2005 BMW 330Ci 330i and 2002-2005 330xi E46 models with 3.0L engines. This kit uses a high-density polyethylene roto-molded tube to deliver more airflow for guaranteed horsepower and torque increases. Paired with a washable oversized oiled cotton High-Flow Air Filter and custom heat shield it improves engine performance while protecting intake air from engine bay heat.
Key Features
- Roto-molded HDPE intake tube: Increases airflow volume to the engine for power gains
- Oversized oiled cotton air filter: Washable and reusable cleans every 100000 miles under normal highway driving
- Custom heat shield: Blocks high engine bay temperatures for cooler denser intake air
- Easy installation: Completes in 60 minutes or less using basic hand tools
- No-Hassle Lifetime Limited Warranty: Covers the system with guaranteed horsepower and torque increases
Product Notes
- Replaces OEM air filter and intake tube without voiding vehicle warranty
- High-Flow filter requires cleaning only every 100000 miles on highway drives
- Ships in protective box 22.25 x 14.5 x 9.5 inches weighing 7.3 pounds
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Typical install takes 60 minutes or less with simple hand tools
- Direct bolt-on replacement uses factory mounting points no modifications needed
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-2005 | BMW | 330Ci | Base |
| 2001-2005 | BMW | 330i | Base |
| 2002-2005 | BMW | 330xi | Base |
Why Choose K&N?
- Proven engineering delivers high airflow with strong filtration
- Systems backed by No-Hassle Lifetime Limited Warranty
- Designed for precise fit on BMW E46 330 models
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this fit my 2003 BMW 330i with 3.0L engine?
A: Yes the 57-1001 fits 2001-2005 BMW 330i Base 3.0L L6 direct replacement for factory parts - Q: What materials are used in the intake kit?
A: Features rotationally-molded high-density polyethylene HDPE tube and washable oiled cotton filter media - Q: What warranty covers this product?
A: K&N No-Hassle Lifetime Limited Warranty guarantees power gains and protects against defects
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Box dimensions 22.25 x 14.5 x 9.5 inches
- Weight: 7.3 lbs






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