Performance Air Filter for Land Rover Range Rover Velar with 3.0 V6/5.0 V8 Engines

Precision Airflow Engineering for Land Rover Velar | AJ126 & AJ133 V6/V8 Platforms

Who It’s For: Engineered for Land Rover Range Rover Velar (L560) owners running the high-output AJ126 3.0L V6 and AJ133 5.0L V8 powerplants who are tired of the stock sluggishness and delayed throttle tip-in.

The Symptom: The factory intake system on the Velar is designed primarily for acoustic dampening to maintain a quiet cabin, utilizing dense, restrictive paper filters. In a heavy, luxury-oriented SUV, this creates a bottleneck. When you demand power for a highway pass, the engine has to fight to pull air through tight paper fibers, resulting in a hesitant throttle response and "choked" performance from the supercharged or turbocharged induction systems. This drag is especially noticeable during the heat-soak of stop-and-go driving where air density is already compromised.

The Engineering Fix: This BMC Performance Air Filter replaces the OEM paper element with a high-flow, multi-layered cotton gauze media soaked in low-viscosity oil. By utilizing a "Full Moulding" system, the filter is constructed as a single piece without welded joints, ensuring structural integrity and a perfect seal against the airbox walls. The physics are simple: we are increasing the surface area and reducing the resistance of the filter media, allowing the engine to reach its target boost pressure faster and with less mechanical strain. The result is a sharper engine snap and improved volumetric efficiency across the entire RPM range.

Why Mechanics Choose This Kit

• Enhanced Filtration Density: While OEM filters typically trap particles down to 10 microns, this BMC system is engineered to capture impurities as small as 7 microns without sacrificing flow velocity.
• Supercharged Induction Sound: Removing the restrictive factory paper allows the natural induction note of the V6 and V8 engines to become more audible under heavy load, providing a sophisticated growl without being obnoxious.
• Race-Bred Durability: The filter is reinforced with an epoxy-coated alloy mesh, protecting the cotton media from petrol fumes and oxidation, ensuring it won’t degrade even in high-humidity environments.

Technical Specifications

Compatibility & OEM Reference

Fits the Following Vehicles:

• Land Rover RANGE ROVER VELAR (L560) 3.0 V6 D275 [FULL KIT] (2018 >)
• Land Rover RANGE ROVER VELAR (L560) 3.0 V6 D300 [FULL KIT] (2017 >)
• Land Rover RANGE ROVER VELAR (L560) 3.0 V6 P340 [FULL KIT] (2019 >)
• Land Rover RANGE ROVER VELAR (L560) 3.0 V6 P380 [FULL KIT] (2017 >)
• Land Rover RANGE ROVER VELAR (L560) 5.0 V8 SVAUTOBIOGRAPHY DYNAMIC [FULL KIT] (2019 >)

Interchange Part Numbers:

FB901/20, 192/255, 35gr Oil

The Performance Promise

This is a lifetime component. Unlike paper filters that end up in a landfill, this BMC unit is fully washable and rechargeable using a standard regeneration kit. Whether you are daily driving your Velar or pushing it through canyon passes, you are ensuring your engine breathes the cleanest, densest air possible. Buy with confidence. Backed by real automotive experts and fast shipping.