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HOSE AIR INTAKE, Arrowhead

HOSE AIR INTAKE

Brand: Arrowhead

SKU: 403020

Category: AIR HOSE, ENGINE

R347,30 incl. 15% VAT

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

Product Description

Ensure your BMW's engine breathes efficiently with this Arrowhead hose air intake, designed specifically for air intake routing in the engine bay. This air hose connects key components in the intake system, helping to deliver clean, filtered air to the engine for optimal combustion and performance. Its ribbed, elbow-shaped construction and flexible ends allow for secure clamping and proper fitment, reducing the risk of air leaks.

This part is suitable for selected BMW models, including those with M52 and M54 engines, such as the E46 320, 323, 325, and 328. Always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code to ensure compatibility before placing your order.

Common symptoms of a faulty air intake hose include rough idling, poor throttle response, engine hesitation, increased fuel consumption, and the presence of the 'Check Engine' light. You may also notice hissing noises from the engine bay or visible cracks and splits in the hose.

If you observe these symptoms, it is important to inspect and replace the air intake hose promptly. A damaged or leaking hose can allow unfiltered air into the engine, affecting performance and potentially causing further engine issues.

Order with confidence from MiMi Auto Parts. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa and a knowledgeable team ready to assist with your BMW parts needs. Always double-check your vehicle details before ordering to ensure a perfect fit.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Rough idling
  • Poor throttle response
  • Engine hesitation or stalling
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Check Engine light illuminated
  • Hissing or whistling noises from engine bay
  • Visible cracks or splits in the hose
  • Reduced engine power
  • Unstable idle speed

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the air intake hose if you notice any signs of cracking, splitting, or air leaks, or if your engine is running poorly. Regular inspection is advised, especially on older vehicles, as intake hoses can deteriorate over time due to heat and engine movement.

Why timely replacement matters

A damaged air intake hose can allow unfiltered air and contaminants to enter the engine, leading to reduced performance and potential engine damage. Timely replacement ensures your engine receives clean air and runs smoothly.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • 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 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 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 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 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 Z3 Roadster (E36) 1995 – 2003 2.8 i (M52 B28 (286S1)|M52 B28 (286S2)) – 142 kW / 193 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

Some auto parts require correct tools, mechanical knowledge, and safety procedures. MiMi Auto Parts recommends professional inspection and installation where required.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I check before ordering this part?

Check the part name, brand, part number, and vehicle compatibility information on this page. Confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

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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