Fitment: Fits selected models across BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Renault. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
The Bruck FILTER FUEL E51 is an inline fuel filter designed to keep your vehicle’s fuel system clean and free from contaminants. This filter is part of the FILTERS FUEL FILTER category and is essential for protecting your engine from debris and impurities that can be present in petrol or diesel. It features a durable metal canister with hose barb connections for secure installation in the fuel line.
This fuel filter is compatible with selected models from BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Renault. Fitment can vary depending on engine size, model year, and specific engine code, so it is important to confirm these details before purchasing. If you are unsure about compatibility, our team at MiMi Auto Parts is ready to assist.
Common symptoms of a failing fuel filter include engine misfires, hesitation during acceleration, difficulty starting, rough idling, and reduced fuel efficiency. You may also notice your vehicle stalling or experiencing a loss of power, especially under load or at higher speeds. A clogged filter can also trigger warning lights related to fuel or emissions.
It is generally recommended to replace the fuel filter according to your vehicle manufacturer’s maintenance schedule, or sooner if you experience symptoms of fuel delivery issues. Regular replacement helps prevent contaminants from reaching your engine and ensures consistent performance.
Choose MiMi Auto Parts for reliable fuel filters and expert advice. We offer nationwide delivery throughout South Africa, making it easy to get the parts you need for your BMW, Mercedes-Benz, or Renault. Always confirm your vehicle’s model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure the correct fit.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Engine misfires
Hesitation during acceleration
Difficulty starting the engine
Rough idling
Reduced fuel efficiency
Loss of power under load
Frequent stalling
Unusual engine noises
Check engine or fuel warning light
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the fuel filter at the intervals specified in your vehicle’s service manual, or sooner if you notice symptoms of clogging or restricted fuel flow. Timely replacement helps maintain optimal engine performance and prevents damage caused by contaminants.
Why timely replacement matters
A clean fuel filter ensures your engine receives uncontaminated fuel, supporting efficient combustion and performance. Delaying replacement can lead to costly engine repairs and reduced reliability.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
BMW 3 (E30) 1982 – 1992 318 i (M10 B18 (184KA)) – 75 kW / 102 HP
BMW 3 (E30) 1982 – 1992 318 i (M40 B18 (184E1)) – 83 kW / 113 HP
BMW 3 (E30) 1982 – 1992 320 i (M20 B20 (206KA)) – 95 kW / 129 HP
BMW 3 (E30) 1982 – 1992 320 is (S14 B20 (204EA)) – 141 kW / 192 HP
BMW 3 (E30) 1982 – 1992 323 i (M20 B23 (236EC)|M20 B23 (236EW)) – 110 kW / 150 HP
BMW 3 (E30) 1982 – 1992 325 i (M20 B25 (256E1)|M20 B25 (256E2)|M20 B25 (256EX)|M20 B25 (256K1)) – 125 kW / 170 HP
BMW 3 (E30) 1982 – 1992 325 i X (M20 B25 (256E1)|M20 B25 (256E2)|M20 B25 (256EX)|M20 B25 (256K1)) – 125 kW / 170 HP
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 325 i (M50 B25 (256S1)|M50 B25 (256S2)) – 141 kW / 192 HP
BMW 3 Convertible (E30) 1982 – 1993 318 i (M40 B18 (184E1)) – 83 kW / 113 HP
BMW 3 Convertible (E30) 1982 – 1993 320 i (M20 B20 (206KA)) – 95 kW / 129 HP
BMW 3 Convertible (E30) 1982 – 1993 325 i (M20 B25 (256E2)|M20 B25 (256EX)|M20 B25 (256K1)) – 125 kW / 170 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 325 i (M50 B25 (256S2)) – 141 kW / 192 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 325 i (M50 B25 (256S1)|M50 B25 (256S2)) – 141 kW / 192 HP
BMW 3 Touring (E30) 1987 – 1994 316 i (M40 B16 (164E1)) – 73 kW / 100 HP
BMW 3 Touring (E30) 1987 – 1994 318 i (M40 B18 (184E1)) – 83 kW / 113 HP
BMW 3 Touring (E30) 1987 – 1994 320 i (M20 B20 (206KA)) – 95 kW / 129 HP
BMW 3 Touring (E30) 1987 – 1994 325 i (M20 B25 (256K1)) – 125 kW / 170 HP
BMW 3 Touring (E30) 1987 – 1994 325 i X (M20 B25 (256K1)) – 125 kW / 170 HP
BMW 5 (E12) 1972 – 1981 518 i (M10 B18 (184EB)) – 75 kW / 102 HP
BMW 5 (E28) 1981 – 1987 520 i (M20 B20 (206EA)|M20 B20 (206EB)|M20 B20 (206EC)|M20 B20 (206EZ)) – 92 kW / 125 HP
BMW 5 (E28) 1981 – 1987 520 i (M20 B20 (206KA)) – 95 kW / 129 HP
BMW 5 (E28) 1981 – 1987 525 e (M20 B27 (276EB)|M20 B27 (276KB)) – 95 kW / 129 HP
BMW 5 (E28) 1981 – 1987 528 i (M30 B28 (286EA)) – 135 kW / 184 HP
BMW 5 (E28) 1981 – 1987 535 i (M30 B34 (346EC)) – 162 kW / 220 HP
BMW 5 (E34) 1987 – 1995 518 i (M40 B18 (184E1)) – 83 kW / 113 HP
BMW 5 (E34) 1987 – 1995 518 i (M43 B18 (184E2)) – 85 kW / 115 HP
BMW 5 (E34) 1987 – 1995 520 i (M20 B20 (206KA)) – 95 kW / 129 HP
BMW 5 (E34) 1987 – 1995 520 i 24V (M50 B20 (206S1)|M50 B20 (206S2)) – 110 kW / 150 HP
BMW 5 (E34) 1987 – 1995 525 i (M20 B25 (256K1)) – 125 kW / 170 HP
BMW 5 (E34) 1987 – 1995 525 i 24V (M50 B25 (256S1)|M50 B25 (256S2)) – 141 kW / 192 HP
BMW 5 (E34) 1987 – 1995 530 i (M30 B30 (306KA)) – 138 kW / 188 HP
BMW 5 (E34) 1987 – 1995 530 i V8 (M60 B30 (308S1)) – 160 kW / 218 HP
BMW 5 (E34) 1987 – 1995 535 i (M30 B34 (346KB)) – 155 kW / 211 HP
BMW 5 (E34) 1987 – 1995 M5 (S38 B36 (366S1)) – 232 kW / 315 HP
BMW 5 (E34) 1987 – 1995 M5 (S38 B38 (386S1)) – 250 kW / 340 HP
BMW 5 Touring (E34) 1991 – 1996 520 i (M50 B20 (206S1)|M50 B20 (206S2)) – 110 kW / 150 HP
BMW 5 Touring (E34) 1991 – 1996 525 i (M50 B25 (256S1)|M50 B25 (256S2)) – 141 kW / 192 HP
BMW 5 Touring (E34) 1991 – 1996 530 i (M60 B30 (308S1)) – 160 kW / 218 HP
BMW 7 (E32) 1985 – 1994 730 i, iL (M30 B30 (306KA)) – 138 kW / 188 HP
BMW 7 (E32) 1985 – 1994 730 i, iL V8 (M60 B30 (308S1)) – 160 kW / 218 HP
BMW 7 (E32) 1985 – 1994 735 i, iL (M30 B34 (346EC)) – 162 kW / 220 HP
BMW 7 (E32) 1985 – 1994 735 i, iL (M30 B34 (346KB)) – 155 kW / 211 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ 124 Saloon (W124) 1984 – 1993 200 E (124.019) (M 111.940) – 100 kW / 136 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ 124 Saloon (W124) 1984 – 1993 220 E (124.022) (M 111.960) – 110 kW / 150 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W202) 1993 – 2000 C 180 (202.018) (M 111.920|M 111.921) – 90 kW / 122 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W202) 1993 – 2000 C 200 (202.020) (M 111.941|M 111.945) – 100 kW / 136 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W202) 1993 – 2000 C 220 (202.022) (M 111.961) – 110 kW / 150 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
Fuel system work involves working near flammable fuel. Correct procedures and safety precautions are essential. Professional installation by a qualified mechanic is recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the signs of a failing fuel pump?
Common signs may include difficulty starting, engine stalling especially at high speed or under load, sputtering or hesitation when accelerating, or a whining noise from the fuel tank area. Diagnosis should be confirmed before replacement.
How often should fuel filters be replaced?
Fuel filter replacement intervals vary by vehicle model and fuel quality. Refer to your vehicle's service schedule for the recommended interval. In areas with lower fuel quality, more frequent replacement may be beneficial.
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.