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aFe MagnumFORCE Intake System Stage-2 Pro 5R 12-15 BMW X1 (E84) 2.0L N20 - 54-12522
- SKU:
- AFE54-12522
- UPC:
- 802959504970
- MPN:
- 54-12522
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Do I need to tune my vehicle after installing the aFe Magnum FORCE Stage-2 Cold Air Intake?
For most applications, this bolt-on cold air intake is designed for direct fitment without requiring an ECU tune for optimal performance gains.
How does the aFe Magnum FORCE Stage-2 Cold Air Intake improve engine performance?
Achieving maximum airflow efficiency, this cold air intake system delivers cooler, denser air for a significant horsepower and torque boost.
The aFe Magnum FORCE Stage-2 Cold Air Intake is engineered for enhanced engine performance, scoring an 8/10 for Street Performance and Engine Performance. Featuring a one-piece 16-gauge powder-coated heat shield and a 360 degree flow filter, this cold air intake ensures a smooth, uninterrupted intake path. Experience a substantial performance upgrade with this premium cold air intake solution.
Key Features
- one piece 16-gauge powder-coated heat shield
- steel or brushed aluminum cover
- 360 degree flow
- washable and reusable
- limited lifetime filters
- 3 in. Dia. Mandrel Bent 1-Piece Heat Shield
Why Choose the AFE Magnum FORCE Stage-2 Cold Air Intakes
Delivers cooler, denser air for a significant horsepower and torque boost.
Achieves maximum airflow efficiency with a smooth, uninterrupted intake path.
Provides a long-lasting, cost-effective performance upgrade with easy maintenance.
Transforms your engine bay with a sleek, durable, and premium look.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 8/10
Maximum airflow efficiency for improved performance.
Engine Performance — 8/10
Smooth, uninterrupted intake path enhances engine breathing.
Easy DIY Install — 9/10
Bolt-on install type simplifies installation process.
Visual Aesthetic Upgrade — 7/10
Powder-coated heat shield and aluminum cover enhance looks.
Track / Autocross — 7/10
Improved airflow can benefit performance in spirited driving.
Fuel Efficiency — 6/10
Potential for improved efficiency with better airflow.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the aFe AFE Magnum FORCE Stage-2 Cold Air Intakes fit my BMW X1?
Confirm fitment with your vehicle to ensure compatibility. This intake system is designed to integrate seamlessly with specific BMW X1 models. You can trust the precise engineering for a guaranteed fit.
How difficult is the aFe AFE Magnum FORCE Stage-2 Cold Air Intakes installation?
Installation is a straightforward bolt-on process, making it an easy DIY upgrade. The bolt-on install type simplifies the process for most owners. This allows for a quick and effective performance enhancement.
What performance improvement does the AFE Magnum FORCE Stage-2 Cold Air Intakes provide over stock?
This intake system delivers significant horsepower and torque gains, scoring an 8 out of 10 for Street Performance. It achieves maximum airflow efficiency with a smooth, uninterrupted intake path. Experience a noticeable boost in engine responsiveness and power output.
Is the aFe AFE Magnum FORCE Stage-2 Cold Air Intakes worth upgrading from OEM?
Upgrading from OEM provides a long-lasting, cost-effective performance enhancement. It achieves maximum airflow efficiency with a smooth, uninterrupted intake path for superior engine breathing. This upgrade offers a tangible improvement in engine performance and efficiency.
What are the key features of the aFe AFE Magnum FORCE Stage-2 Cold Air Intakes?
Key features include a one-piece 16-gauge powder-coated heat shield and a durable steel or brushed aluminum cover. These intakes offer 360 degree flow for maximum airflow efficiency. The premium materials and design contribute to both performance and visual appeal.
Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–2015 | BMW | X1 | xDrive28i |
| 2013–2015 | BMW | X1 | sDrive28i |
Important Notices
⚠️ CARB Notice: This product is NOT legal for street use in California under CARB (California Air Resources Board) regulations. For off-road or race use only.
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Warranty Information
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-2015 | BMW | X1 | sDrive28i |
| 2012-2015 | BMW | X1 | xDrive28i |
Additional Information
CARB: |
This product is not CARB Legal and not for sale in California |
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
54-12522 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Air Intake Systems>Cold Air Intakes |
Install Type: |
Bolt-On |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Street Performance: |
8/10 |
Engine Performance: |
8/10 |
Easy DIY Install: |
9/10 |
Visual Aesthetic Upgrade: |
7/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
7/10 |
Fuel Efficiency: |
6/10 |