K&N 57-0539 Performance Cold Air Intake for BMW Z3 2.2i (E36/7) 2000-2003 - Direct-Fit Induction Kit with Reusable High-Flow Filter

K&N 57-0539 Performance Air Intake System for BMW Z3 2.2i

Unlock sharper throttle response, improved engine sound and freer breathing with the K&N 57-0539 Performance Air Intake System. This high-flow K&N air intake is a proven upgrade for the BMW Z3 2.2i straight-six, engineered to replace the restrictive factory airbox and optimise intake airflow. If you are searching for BMW Z3 air intake, BMW Z3 induction kit, K&N intake kit, K&N cold air intake, performance air filter kit for Z3, E36 Z3 2.2 intake or BMW Z3 2.2i performance upgrades, this is the direct-fit solution you are looking for.

We have installed and used this kit on Z3 2.2i models and customer cars with excellent results in drivability and induction tone. Customers consistently report a crisper accelerator feel, a more engaging intake note and the quality you expect from K&N. The 57-0539 is all about reliable, repeatable performance for road use, with simple fitting and easy maintenance.

Why choose this K&N intake

• High-flow performance air intake designed to improve airflow versus the stock airbox.
• Distinct, sporty induction sound that complements the BMW straight-six character.
• Washable, reusable K&N oiled cotton filter element for long-term value.
• Direct fit for BMW Z3 2.2i 2000 to 2003 with straightforward bolt-on installation.
• Works with factory sensors and routing for hassle-free integration.
• Quality hardware and clear instructions included by K&N.

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Compatibility

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• BMW Z Series
  • Z3
    • E36 2.2i 120 kW / 163 hp 2000 to 2003
    • E36 2.2i 125 kW / 170 hp 2000 to 2003

Nforcd fitting and support

Prefer professional installation for your BMW Z3 induction kit upgrade We offer in-house fitting at Nforcd in Warwickshire. Request a fitting quote by emailing sales@nforcd.com and our team will be happy to help.

Compatibility check before dispatch

For peace of mind, we run a compatibility check prior to dispatch. Provide your vehicle registration number for the UK or the last 7 digits of your VIN at checkout so we can confirm fitment.

Part number

K&N 57-0539