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Originally Posted by opielm
Is this safe? I suppose they have a function to prevent dust from entering the engine, no? Is this a risk worth the sound? I've heard the result of replacing the mid pipe and that was quite impressive on the G80.
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no, the air filter prevents dust from entering the engine. The charcoal filter is for removing hydrocarbons from exiting the engine into the atmosphere and are only installed in US cars to meet emissions requirements, they do not exist on non-US cars. No risk to your car.