MAHLE LX 1845 Air Filter

The MAHLE LX 1845 Air Filter has received mixed feedback from customers who have installed it in their Mercedes Benz Sprinters. On one hand, users appreciate its performance and value, noting that it functions similarly to the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) filters. Specifically, those with the Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500 3.0 V6 have reported satisfaction with the filter's effectiveness, emphasizing that a tighter fit can be preferable to a loose one. However, challenges arise regarding fitment. Some customers have encountered issues with dimensions, finding that the LX 1845 does not fit as seamlessly as competitors' products. In particular, a user mentioned having to modify the filter by removing the edging from the old filter to ensure a proper seal. On the other hand, one account pointed out that the filter provided incorrect dimensions for a 2007 model, which resulted in it being too wide and thick for the vehicle's air filter housing. Overall, while the MAHLE LX 1845 filter offers good quality and performance, potential buyers should be cautious about fit issues specific to their vehicle model and may need to Consider alternative solutions to ensure an optimal installation. **