Dorman 917-056 Engine Oil Filter Cover

BMW Oil Filter Cover Replacement

Restore proper oil filter service with this Dorman engine oil filter cover, part number 917-056. It is a direct replacement for the original cap, built to match the fit and function of the OE design for BMW models that use a threaded plastic filter cover.

• Direct replacement oil filter cap for OE-style fit and function
• Plastic construction with a black finish
• Threaded attachment method for secure installation
• Helps restore a damaged, cracked, or stripped filter cover
• Matches the original equipment cap design for serviceability

Detailed Product Overview

The Dorman 917-056 engine oil filter cover is made for BMW applications that require a threaded plastic cap at the oil filter housing. When the original cover is cracked, cross-threaded, or no longer seals correctly, oil changes can become messy and time-consuming. This replacement cap is built to match the original part’s fit and function so the filter housing can be serviced properly again. It is a practical OE-style solution for BMW 328i, BMW 535i, BMW X5, and other listed applications.

This part cross-references Genuine 11427525334 for the same application. The Dorman 917-056 is a direct-fit replacement for BMW oil filter cover service on a wide range of 2006-2021 vehicles, including BMW 320i, BMW 528i, BMW X3, BMW X6, and BMW M4 models.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Cracked oil filter cap
• Stripped threads on the filter cover
• Oil leaks at the filter housing during service
• Difficulty removing or reinstalling the original cap
• Poor sealing caused by a worn OE-style cover

Installation Notes and Fitment

Compatible With BMW applications listed below. Fits 2020-2021 BMW M2, N/A. Fits 2020 BMW M340i, N/A. Fits 2020 BMW M340i xDrive, N/A. Fits 2015-2020 BMW M4, N/A. Fits 2016-2019 BMW 420i, N/A. Fits 2018-2019 BMW 420i Gran Coupe, N/A. Fits 2016 BMW 420i Gran Coupe, N/A. Fits 2019 BMW 640i Gran Coupe, N/A. Fits 2014-2019 BMW 640i xDrive Gran Coupe, N/A. Fits 2018-2019 BMW 640i xDrive Gran Turismo, N/A. Fits 2017-2019 BMW M140i, N/A. Fits 2016-2019 BMW M2, N/A. Fits 2007-2019 BMW X3, N/A. Fits 2015-2019 BMW X4, N/A. Fits 2007-2019 BMW X5, N/A. Fits 2008-2019 BMW X6, N/A. Fits 2019 BMW X7, N/A. Fits 2012-2018 BMW 320i, N/A. Fits 2013-2018 BMW 320i xDrive, N/A. Fits 2012-2018 BMW 640i, N/A. Fits 2013-2018 BMW 640i Gran Coupe, N/A. Fits 2014-2018 BMW 640i xDrive, N/A. Fits 2015-2018 BMW M3, N/A. Fits 2010-2017 BMW 535i GT, N/A. Fits 2011-2017 BMW 535i GT xDrive, N/A. Fits 2014-2016 BMW 228i, N/A. Fits 2015-2016 BMW 228i xDrive, N/A. Fits 2007-2016 BMW 328i, N/A. Fits 2014-2016 BMW 328i GT xDrive, N/A. Fits 2009-2016 BMW 328i xDrive, N/A. Fits 2014-2016 BMW 335i GT xDrive, N/A. Fits 2014-2016 BMW 428i, N/A. Fits 2015-2016 BMW 428i Gran Coupe, N/A. Fits 2014-2016 BMW 428i xDrive, N/A. Fits 2015-2016 BMW 428i xDrive Gran Coupe, N/A. Fits 2014-2016 BMW 435i, N/A. Fits 2015-2016 BMW 435i Gran Coupe, N/A. Fits 2014-2016 BMW 435i xDrive, N/A. Fits 2015-2016 BMW 435i xDrive Gran Coupe, N/A. Fits 2008-2016 BMW 528i, N/A. Fits 2012-2016 BMW 528i xDrive, N/A. Fits 2009-2010 BMW 528i xDrive, N/A. Fits 2008-2016 BMW 535i, N/A. Fits 2009-2016 BMW 535i xDrive, N/A. Fits 2016 BMW 750i, N/A. Fits 2012-2016 BMW ActiveHybrid 5, N/A. Fits 2013-2016 BMW M135i, N/A. Fits 2014-2016 BMW M235i, N/A. Fits 2015-2016 BMW M235i xDrive, N/A. Fits 2006-2016 BMW Z4, N/A. Fits 2007-2015 BMW 335i, N/A. Fits 2009-2015 BMW 335i xDrive, N/A. Fits 2014-2015 BMW 740i, N/A. Fits 2011-2015 BMW 740Li, N/A. Fits 2013-2015 BMW 740Li xDrive, N/A. Fits 2013-2015 BMW ActiveHybrid 3, N/A. Fits 2013-2015 BMW ActiveHybrid 7, N/A. Fits 2010-2015 BMW X1, N/A. Fits 2008-2013 BMW 125i, N/A. Fits 2008-2013 BMW 128i, N/A. Fits 2008-2013 BMW 135i, N/A. Fits 2013 BMW 135is, N/A. Fits 2011-2013 BMW 335is, N/A. Fits 2012-2013 BMW 530i, N/A. Fits 2006-2010 BMW 530i, N/A. Fits 2012-2013 BMW 535i, N/A. Fits 2010-2013 BMW 740i, N/A. Fits 2011 BMW 1 Series M, N/A. Fits 2006-2011 BMW 323i, N/A. Fits 2006-2010 BMW 130i, N/A. Fits 2007-2010 BMW 325i, N/A. Fits 2010 BMW 525i, N/A. Fits 2006-2007 BMW 525i, N/A. Fits 2008-2009 BMW 525i, N/A. Fits 2007-2008 BMW 328xi, N/A. Fits 2007-2008 BMW 335xi, N/A. Fits 2008 BMW 528xi, N/A. Fits 2008 BMW 535xi, N/A. Fits 2006-2007 BMW 330i, N/A. Fits 2006-2007 BMW 525xi, N/A. Fits 2006-2007 BMW 530xi, N/A. Fits 2006 BMW 325i, N/A. Fits 2006 BMW 325xi, N/A. Fits 2006 BMW 330xi, N/A.

Before installation, confirm the oil filter housing threads and sealing surfaces are clean and undamaged. Thread the cap by hand first to avoid cross-threading, then tighten to the vehicle manufacturer’s service specification.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures replacement parts engineered to match original equipment fit and function. Part number 917-056 is built as a direct replacement for the factory oil filter cover used on the listed BMW applications.