The Bosch BGS4U120AU takes the Bosch HEPA filter 00579494 for Runn'n GS-40 bagless as its filter; Australian sellers list it from A$29.37 as of 5 November 2026. Fitment confirmed against the manufacturer's compatibility list.

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Bosch BGS4U120AU
Barrel vacuum
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Takes the 00579494 filter
HEPA filter 00579494 for Runn'n GS-40 bagless · check the code printed on your old filter before ordering.

Your vacuum cleaner
Barrel vacuum
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Takes the 00579494
Filter · check the code on your old filter.
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This vacuum cleaner also takes a pre-filter
- Bosch foam filter 12011396 for Runn'n BGS4UOpen Bosch Home Australia$19.55
Separate from the filter. Reduces dust reaching the motor.
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How long it lasts
Replace it only if it is damaged: Bosch says it does not need replacing in normal household use. Rinse it once a year.
After replacing: No reset.
How to change the filter in your Bosch BGS4U120AU
Watch the guide or follow the steps.
- 1Switch the vacuum off and unplug it.
- 2Open the exhaust filter lid by pushing and pulling the locking tab.
- 3Unlock the HEPA filter and lift it out.
- 4Fit the new filter, or the washed one after at least 24 hours drying, and lock it in.
- 5Close the lid, pushing the lock bar up until it clicks.
Every number this part goes by
- Retail name:
- 00579494
- Replaces:
- 00575275
- Replaces:
- 00575310
Sellers list any of these; they are the same part.
About your Bosch BGS4U120AU

Bosch vacuum cleaner, barrel vacuum — Runn'n GS-40 bagless (BGS4). Its filter is the HEPA filter 00579494 for Runn'n GS-40 bagless, part 00579494.
Also in this vacuum cleaner: Bosch foam filter 12011396 for Runn'n BGS4U.
Where the model number is: The rating label is on the underside or the back of the main body; the old part usually has its own code printed on it.
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Common questions
- Which filter fits the Bosch BGS4U120AU?
- The Bosch BGS4U120AU takes the Bosch HEPA filter 00579494 for Runn'n GS-40 bagless.
- Where can I buy the 00579494 in Australia?
- We track 1 Australian seller for the 00579494; the lowest listed price when we last checked was A$29.37 at Bosch Home Australia. Prices are re-checked daily and dated on this page.
- How do I fit the 00579494 in a Bosch BGS4U120AU?
- No tools, a few minutes: 5 steps, listed on this page with the replacement video where the maker has one.
- What happens if I don't change it?
- Suction drops and the vacuum may cut out on a blocked filter.
- Is there anything to reset afterwards?
- No reset.
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