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Two-door rear-wheel-drive E93 retractable-hardtop convertible · 3.0L turbocharged inline-six

2012 BMW 335i Convertible Manual

The U.S. 2012 EPA/DOE vehicle record independently identifies this body, engine and transmission pairing; BMW's model-year material establishes its place in the 3 Series range.

2012 BMW 3 Series (F30, sixth generation) — 320d Sport Line sedan, front three-quarter view
Exact 2012 3 Series reference photograph; exact configuration not verified ·

Photo: “BMW 320d Sport Line (F30) – Frontansicht, 26. Februar 2012, Wülfrath” by M 93 / Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 de. Cropped to 16:9; derivative licensed CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

Factory configuration

What this model is

Trim
335i
Body style
Two-door rear-wheel-drive E93 retractable-hardtop convertible
Engine
3.0L turbocharged inline-six
Transmission
6-speed manual

Match chassis and VIN before ordering parts. A shared 328i or 335i badge does not make sedan, coupe, convertible and wagon components interchangeable. The F30 sedan coexisted with E91/E92/E93 carryovers. U.S. M3 sedan production remained MY2011; the 2012 M3 roster is coupe and convertible.

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2012 BMW 3 Series: documented configuration differences
ConfigurationEngineTransmissionBody
Current carBMW 335i Convertible Manual3.0L turbocharged inline-six6-speed manualTwo-door rear-wheel-drive E93 retractable-hardtop convertible
BMW 335i Convertible Automatic3.0L turbocharged inline-six6-speed Steptronic automaticTwo-door rear-wheel-drive E93 retractable-hardtop convertible
BMW 335i Sedan Manual3.0L turbocharged inline-six6-speed manualFour-door rear-wheel-drive F30 sedan
BMW 335i Coupe Manual3.0L turbocharged inline-six6-speed manualTwo-door rear-wheel-drive E92 coupe
BMW 335i Sport Line Manual3.0L turbocharged inline-six6-speed manualFour-door rear-wheel-drive F30 sedan
BMW 335i Luxury Line Manual3.0L turbocharged inline-six6-speed manualFour-door rear-wheel-drive F30 sedan
BMW 335i Modern Line Manual3.0L turbocharged inline-six6-speed manualFour-door rear-wheel-drive F30 sedan
BMW 335i Sedan Automatic3.0L turbocharged inline-six8-speed Steptronic automaticFour-door rear-wheel-drive F30 sedan
BMW 335i Coupe Automatic3.0L turbocharged inline-six6-speed Steptronic automaticTwo-door rear-wheel-drive E92 coupe
BMW 335i Sport Line Automatic3.0L turbocharged inline-six8-speed Steptronic automaticFour-door rear-wheel-drive F30 sedan
BMW 335i Luxury Line Automatic3.0L turbocharged inline-six8-speed Steptronic automaticFour-door rear-wheel-drive F30 sedan
BMW 335i Modern Line Automatic3.0L turbocharged inline-six8-speed Steptronic automaticFour-door rear-wheel-drive F30 sedan

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Service desk

What this car needs & when

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Scheduled topics
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Applicability stated
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Exact references
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  • Engine oil filter — catalog fitmentView intervals, applicability and sources

    Engine oil filter — catalog fitment

    Exact reference available

    Applies to: 2012 · United States

    3.0L turbocharged inline-six — K&N HP-7014

    K&N HP-7014

    Manufacturer-catalog replacement-part fitment only; it does not establish a BMW service interval. Confirm the VIN, production date, engine, and installed filter dimensions before ordering.

    Applies to: 2012 · 3.0L turbocharged inline-six · 335i · United States · Exact model-year and engine-family catalog scope; verify VIN and production date before ordering.

    Source: K&N — BMW 3 Series gasoline/hybrid replacement oil-filter catalog · 2012 BMW 3 Series N51/N52/N54/N55/N20/N26/B46/B48/B58 gasoline or ActiveHybrid 3 — HP-7014 · checked

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    3.0L turbocharged inline-six — K&N HP-7014

    K&N HP-7014

    Manufacturer-catalog replacement-part fitment only; it does not establish a BMW service interval. Confirm the VIN, production date, engine, and installed filter dimensions before ordering.

    Applies to: 2012 · 3.0L turbocharged inline-six · 335i xDrive · United States · Exact model-year and engine-family catalog scope; verify VIN and production date before ordering.

    Source: K&N — BMW 3 Series gasoline/hybrid replacement oil-filter catalog · 2012 BMW 3 Series N51/N52/N54/N55/N20/N26/B46/B48/B58 gasoline or ActiveHybrid 3 — HP-7014 · checked

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    3.0L twin-turbocharged inline-six — K&N HP-7014

    K&N HP-7014

    Manufacturer-catalog replacement-part fitment only; it does not establish a BMW service interval. Confirm the VIN, production date, engine, and installed filter dimensions before ordering.

    Applies to: 2012 · 3.0L twin-turbocharged inline-six · 335is · United States · Exact model-year and engine-family catalog scope; verify VIN and production date before ordering.

    Source: K&N — BMW 3 Series gasoline/hybrid replacement oil-filter catalog · 2012 BMW 3 Series N51/N52/N54/N55/N20/N26/B46/B48/B58 gasoline or ActiveHybrid 3 — HP-7014 · checked

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Sources

  1. U.S. EPA/DOE — 2012 BMW 335i, vehicle record 32034
  2. BMW North America — model-year 2012 equipment changes

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