aFe Power 54-12208 User manual

advanced FLOW engineering
Instruction Manual P/N: 54-12208 / 54-12208-C / 54-12208-L/ 54-12208-R
Make: BMW Model: 335i/ix (F30) Year: 2012-2015 Engine: L6-3.0L (Turbo) N55

Label Qty. Description Part Number
A1 1 Scoop (Black) 05-12208B1 (Only for 54-12208)
A2 1 Scoop (Carbon Fiber) 05-12208C1 (Only for 54-12208-C)
A3 1 Scoop (Blue) 05-12208L1 (Only for 54-12208-L)
A4 1 Scoop (Red) 05-12208R1 (Only for 54-12208-R)
B 1 Retainer Clip 05-01197
Warranty Information available at https://afepower.com/contact#warranty
Emissions Disclaimer:
This product is not currently CARB exempt and is not available for purchase in California or for use on
any vehicle registered with the California Department of Motor Vehicles.
• Please read the entire instruction manual before proceeding.
• Ensure all components listed are present.
• If you are missing any of the components, call customer support at 951-493-7100.
• Ensure you have all necessary tools before proceeding.
• Do not attempt to work on your vehicle when the engine is hot.
• Disconnect the negative battery terminal before proceeding.
• Retain factory parts for future use.
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Label Qty. Description Part Number
A1 1 Scoop (Black) 05-12208B1 (Only for 54-12208)
A2 1 Scoop (Carbon Fiber) 05-12208C1 (Only for 54-12208-C)
A3 1 Scoop (Blue) 05-12208L1 (Only for 54-12208-L)
A4 1 Scoop (Red) 05-12208R1 (Only for 54-12208-R)
B 1 Retainer Clip 05-01197
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B

Refer to Figure A for step 1
Step 1: Remove the seal trim on the front bumper rail 1 .
REMOVAL
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Figure A

Refer to Figure B for steps 2-3
Step 2: Remove the (5) T25 and the (2) T20 screws securing the top part of the bumper 2 .
Step 3: Gently pull forward the top edge of the front bumper. Slide your hand inside to access the press
tabs holding the driver side kidney grill.
REMOVAL
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Figure B

Refer to Figure C for steps 4-5
Step 4: Remove the factory driver side kidney grill.
Step 5: Remove the factory grill off the air inlet 3 .
Figure C
REMOVAL
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Refer to Figure D for steps 6-8
Step 6: Install the aFe air scoop over the air inlet.
Step 7: Re-install the factory grill over the air inlet 4 .
Step 8: If your vehicle has a hole (see 5), install the retainer clip furnished 5 .
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Figure D

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Refer to Figure E for steps 9-11
Step 9: Re-install the factory kidney grill.
Step 10: Re-install your factory bumper screws and seal trim onto the front bumper rail.
Step 11: Your installation is now complete.
Figure E
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