3-Row Aluminum Intercooler Heat Exchanger — F30/F32/F22 B48/B58

3-Row Aluminum Intercooler Heat Exchanger — F30/F32/F22 B48/B58

by Wialufip

$309.00
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Key Features

  • 52mm 3-row core with 15% more cooling tubes than OEM for increased heat dissipation
  • Direct bolt-on fitment — no drilling, cutting, or modifications required
  • CNC machined mounting pins and OEM-spec quick-connect inlet/outlet fittings included
  • Hand-welded, machine-stamped aluminum construction rated to 302°F (150°C)
  • 100% leak tested and durability tested before shipment
  • Covers B38, B46, B48, and B58 engines across F20, F22, F30, F32, and F36 chassis (2014–2018)

Product Details

Brand
Wialufip
Part #
JISHUOAUTO-2521F
Category
Intercoolers
ASIN
B0GLWZG1FC

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3-Row Aluminum Intercooler Heat Exchanger — F30/F32/F22 B48/B58 — Overview

The stock heat exchanger on B48 and B58 F-Series BMWs is a known weak point under sustained hard driving — its two-row core simply wasn't designed with spirited or modified use in mind. This Wialufip 3-row aluminum unit replaces OEM part numbers 17118741830 and 17118625431 with a 52mm triple-row core that packs 15% more cooling tubes into the same footprint, dramatically increasing surface area contact and the system's ability to shed heat before coolant recirculates through the engine.

The engineering details here matter. Tapered entry and exit points on the end tanks smooth coolant flow in and out of the core, reducing turbulence and maximizing throughput — a benefit that compounds on xDrive models, where the transmission oil cooler sits directly upstream of the heat exchanger and demands every bit of thermal efficiency the system can offer. CNC machined mounting pins and brackets match OEM tolerances exactly, and the quick-connect inlet and outlet fittings are plug-and-play compatible with the factory hose connections. No drilling, no fabrication, no headaches.

Fitment spans the full 2014–2018 F-Series lineup running B38, B46, B48, or B58 engines — from the F20 120i and 125i through the F30 320i, 330i, and 340i, and across the F22, F23, F32, F33, F34, and F36 body styles in both standard and xDrive configurations. Whether you're running a tune on a 340i or pushing a 440i through summer track sessions, this unit installs in a single afternoon with basic hand tools.

Every unit ships 100% leak tested and durability verified, with a hand-welded and machine-stamped construction rated to handle fluid temperatures up to 302°F (150°C). A professional installer is recommended if you're unfamiliar with the cooling system layout, but for experienced DIYers, this is one of the most straightforward thermal upgrades available for the B-series platform.