aFe Power Cold Air Intake System

Fitment: 2015-2017 Mini Cooper S F55/F56 L4 2.0(T)

Part #: 54-12862

Overview

The aFe Power Magnum Force Stage-2 Pro 5R Cold Air Intake System is designed to enhance your Mini Cooper S’s air intake efficiency and overall engine responsiveness. This intake system is ideal for enthusiasts seeking improved airflow and filtration without compromising on convenience or durability. Featuring a large 8-inch tall conical air filter with advanced synthetic media, it offers excellent filtration efficiency while maintaining ease of maintenance.

Engineered for the 2015-2017 Mini Cooper S models with the 2.0L turbocharged engine, this intake system supports better throttle response and a more refined driving experience. Its design focuses on maximizing airflow while protecting the engine from contaminants, making it a practical upgrade for daily drivers and performance-minded owners alike.

Key Features

This cold air intake system combines thoughtful design and quality materials to deliver reliable performance benefits:

• 8" Large Conical Air Filter: Pre-oiled with a 360-degree radial flow design for superior filtration and airflow.
• Oil-Free 3-Layer Synthetic Media: Progressively finer porosity layers provide excellent filtration efficiency and easy maintenance.
• Top-Mounted Heat Shield: Snaps onto the lower half of the factory air box, utilizing factory mounting points for hassle-free installation.
• Mandrel-Bent Tubing: Smooth bends ensure optimized airflow with minimal restriction.

Construction & Design

The intake system features a robust heat shield designed to reduce heat soak by isolating the intake air from engine bay temperatures. The mandrel-bent tubing is precisely shaped to maintain consistent airflow velocity, supporting efficient engine breathing. The large air filter’s synthetic media is engineered for durability and long service intervals, providing a balance of filtration and airflow that supports engine longevity.

Installation & Fitment

Installation is straightforward, with the heat shield designed to integrate seamlessly with the factory air box using existing mounting points. This ensures a secure fit without the need for modifications or additional hardware. Fitment is specific to 2015-2017 Mini Cooper S F55/F56 models equipped with the 2.0L turbocharged engine, but verification against your vehicle’s details is recommended before purchase.