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CAP OIL FILTER, SKP

CAP OIL FILTER

Brand: SKP

SKU: 409133

Category: ENGINE, OIL FILTER SCREW ON CAP

R351,90 incl. 15% VAT

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Fitment: Fits selected BMW models. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.

Product Description

This SKP cap oil filter is designed specifically for BMW engines that use a screw-on oil filter cap. The cap forms a crucial seal in the oil filter housing, ensuring proper oil filtration and preventing leaks. It features an integrated filter cage and O-ring seals to maintain secure, leak-free operation.

This part is suitable for a range of BMW models, including E36, E46, E39, E60, E38, X3 E83, X5 E53, Z3, and Z4 with M52 and M54 engines. Always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code to ensure proper fitment before ordering.

Common symptoms of a worn or damaged oil filter cap include oil leaks around the filter housing, difficulty tightening or removing the cap, visible cracks, or deformed seals. You might also notice reduced oil pressure or warning lights on the dashboard if the cap fails to seal correctly.

Replace the oil filter cap whenever you notice damage, persistent leaks, or during routine oil filter changes if the cap or its seals show signs of wear. Prompt replacement helps maintain effective oil filtration and protects your engine from contaminants and oil loss.

Shop with confidence at MiMi Auto Parts. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa, making it easy to get the right parts for your BMW. For assistance, our team is ready to help you confirm compatibility and answer any technical questions.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Oil leaks around the oil filter housing
  • Cracks or visible damage on the oil filter cap
  • Difficulty tightening or loosening the oil filter cap
  • Deformed or worn O-ring seals
  • Reduced oil pressure warning on dashboard
  • Oil contamination or dirty oil after replacement
  • Unusual engine noises due to low oil pressure
  • Oil filter not seating properly in housing

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the oil filter cap if you notice any cracks, leaks, or if the O-ring seals are worn or damaged. It is also recommended to inspect and replace the cap during routine oil filter changes to ensure a proper seal and prevent future leaks.

Why timely replacement matters

Timely replacement of a faulty oil filter cap prevents oil leaks and maintains proper oil pressure in your engine. This helps protect your BMW's engine from damage caused by oil starvation or contamination.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • BMW 3 (E36) 1990 – 1998 320 i (M50 B20 (206S1)|M50 B20 (206S2)|M52 B20 (206S3)) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • BMW 3 (E36) 1990 – 1998 323 i (M52 B25 (256S3)) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • BMW 3 (E36) 1990 – 1998 328 i (M52 B28 (286S1)) – 142 kW / 193 HP
  • BMW 3 (E46) 1997 – 2005 320 i (M52 B20 (206S4)) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • BMW 3 (E46) 1997 – 2005 320 i (M54 B22 (226S1)) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • BMW 3 (E46) 1997 – 2005 323 i (M52 B25 (256S4)) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • BMW 3 (E46) 1997 – 2005 325 i (M54 B25 (256S5)) – 141 kW / 192 HP
  • BMW 3 (E46) 1997 – 2005 328 i (M52 B28 (286S2)) – 142 kW / 193 HP
  • BMW 3 (E46) 1997 – 2005 330 i (M54 B30 (306S3)) – 170 kW / 231 HP
  • BMW 3 Compact (E36) 1994 – 2000 323 ti (M52 B25 (256S3)) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • BMW 3 Compact (E46) 2001 – 2004 325 ti (M54 B25 (256S5)) – 141 kW / 192 HP
  • BMW 3 Convertible (E36) 1993 – 1999 320 i (M50 B20 (206S2)|M52 B20 (206S3)) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • BMW 3 Convertible (E36) 1993 – 1999 323 i (M52 B25 (256S3)) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • BMW 3 Convertible (E36) 1993 – 1999 328 i (M52 B28 (286S1)) – 142 kW / 193 HP
  • BMW 3 Convertible (E46) 2000 – 2007 323 Ci (M52 B25 (256S4)) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • BMW 3 Convertible (E46) 2000 – 2007 325 Ci (M54 B25 (256S5)) – 141 kW / 192 HP
  • BMW 3 Convertible (E46) 2000 – 2007 330 Ci (M54 B30 (306S3)) – 170 kW / 231 HP
  • BMW 3 Coupe (E36) 1991 – 1999 320 i (M50 B20 (206S1)|M50 B20 (206S2)|M52 B20 (206S3)) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • BMW 3 Coupe (E36) 1991 – 1999 323 i (M52 B25 (256S3)) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • BMW 3 Coupe (E36) 1991 – 1999 328 i (M52 B28 (286S1)) – 142 kW / 193 HP
  • BMW 3 Coupe (E46) 1998 – 2006 323 Ci (M52 B25 (256S4)) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • BMW 3 Coupe (E46) 1998 – 2006 325 Ci (M54 B25 (256S5)) – 141 kW / 192 HP
  • BMW 3 Coupe (E46) 1998 – 2006 328 Ci (M52 B28 (286S2)) – 142 kW / 193 HP
  • BMW 3 Coupe (E46) 1998 – 2006 330 Ci (M54 B30 (306S3)) – 170 kW / 231 HP
  • BMW 3 Touring (E36) 1995 – 1999 320 i (M52 B20 (206S3)) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • BMW 3 Touring (E36) 1995 – 1999 323 i (M52 B25 (256S3)) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • BMW 3 Touring (E36) 1995 – 1999 328 i (M52 B28 (286S1)) – 142 kW / 193 HP
  • BMW 3 Touring (E46) 1999 – 2005 320 i (M52 B20 (206S4)) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • BMW 3 Touring (E46) 1999 – 2005 320 i (M54 B22 (226S1)) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • BMW 3 Touring (E46) 1999 – 2005 323 i (M52 B25 (256S3)) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • BMW 3 Touring (E46) 1999 – 2005 325 i (M54 B25 (256S5)) – 141 kW / 192 HP
  • BMW 3 Touring (E46) 1999 – 2005 328 i (M52 B28 (286S2)) – 142 kW / 193 HP
  • BMW 3 Touring (E46) 1999 – 2005 330 i (M54 B30 (306S3)) – 170 kW / 231 HP
  • BMW 5 (E39) 1995 – 2003 523 i (M52 B25 (256S3)|M52 B25 (256S4)) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • BMW 5 (E39) 1995 – 2003 525 i (M54 B25 (256S5)) – 141 kW / 192 HP
  • BMW 5 (E39) 1995 – 2003 528 i (M52 B28 (286S1)|M52 B28 (286S2)) – 142 kW / 193 HP
  • BMW 5 (E39) 1995 – 2003 530 i (M54 B30 (306S3)) – 170 kW / 231 HP
  • BMW 5 (E60) 2001 – 2010 525 i (M54 B25 (256S5)) – 141 kW / 192 HP
  • BMW 5 (E60) 2001 – 2010 530 i (M54 B30 (306S3)) – 170 kW / 231 HP
  • BMW 5 Touring (E39) 1996 – 2004 523 i (M52 B25 (256S3)|M52 B25 (256S4)) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • BMW 5 Touring (E39) 1996 – 2004 525 i (M54 B25 (256S5)) – 141 kW / 192 HP
  • BMW 5 Touring (E39) 1996 – 2004 528 i (M52 B28 (286S1)|M52 B28 (286S2)) – 142 kW / 193 HP
  • BMW 5 Touring (E39) 1996 – 2004 530 i (M54 B30 (306S3)) – 170 kW / 231 HP
  • BMW 5 Touring (E61) 2004 – 2010 525 i (M54 B25 (256S5)) – 141 kW / 192 HP
  • BMW 7 (E38) 1994 – 2001 728 i, iL (M52 B28 (286S1)|M52 B28 (286S2)) – 142 kW / 193 HP
  • BMW X3 (E83) 2003 – 2011 2.5 i (M54 B25 (256S5)) – 141 kW / 192 HP
  • BMW X3 (E83) 2003 – 2011 3.0 i xDrive (M54 B30 (306S3)) – 170 kW / 231 HP
  • BMW X5 (E53) 2000 – 2006 3.0 i (M54 B30 (306S3)) – 170 kW / 231 HP
  • BMW Z3 Roadster (E36) 1995 – 2003 2.8 i (M52 B28 (286S1)|M52 B28 (286S2)) – 142 kW / 193 HP
  • BMW Z3 Roadster (E36) 1995 – 2003 3.0 i (M54 B30 (306S3)) – 170 kW / 231 HP

Fitment support

Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.

Installation note

Most filters can be replaced without specialist tools, but correct selection of the right filter for the specific vehicle is important. Consult a qualified mechanic if you are unsure which filter is correct for your vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often should I replace my air filter?

Air filter replacement intervals vary by vehicle model and driving environment. A typical recommendation is every 15,000 to 30,000 km, but filters should be inspected and replaced sooner in dusty conditions. Refer to your vehicle's service schedule.

Does this part fit my vehicle?

Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

Is the price VAT-inclusive?

Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.

Do you deliver across South Africa?

Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.

Is professional installation recommended?

Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.

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