Advanced FLOW Engineering Intercooler (MPN: 46-20301)

Next generation intercooler with superior airflow and heat dissipation.

The Advanced FLOW Engineering Intercooler features a 5 Inch bar and plate core design that significantly enhances airflow compared to traditional tube and fin intercoolers. This innovative design allows for increased heat dissipation, resulting in lower intake air temperatures and improved engine performance. Constructed with 3/16 Inch thick aluminum plates, the unique Blade Runner end tanks provide exceptional strength and durability, ensuring long-lasting reliability under high-pressure conditions.

This intercooler is 100 percent TIG-welded by certified craftsmen, which not only guarantees the strongest welds but also minimizes the risk of stress cracks. Rated for a test pressure of 200 PSI, it incorporates a 2-1/2 Inch billet aluminum inlet and outlet for superior strength. The design includes factory-style quick connections for intercooler tubes, ensuring a leak-free installation and compatibility with existing systems.

Additionally, the intercooler features 1/8 Inch NPT ports on the back for easy connection of pressure sensors or water methanol injection systems. Utilizing factory mounting locations, the installation process is straightforward, making it a practical choice for those looking to enhance their vehicle's performance without extensive modifications.

Features

• Unique Blade Runner End Tanks Are Constructed Out Of 3/16 Inch Thick Aluminum Plates
• Use Of The Bar And Plate Core Design Allows For Greater Airflow And Increased Heat Dissipation Over The Much Smaller Tube And Fin Design Used By The Factory
• 100 Percent TIG-Welded Inside And Out By A Certified Craftsmen For Strength And Durability, TIG-Welding Provides The Strongest Welds While Reducing Stress Cracks
• Blade Runner Intercooler Is Test Pressure Rated At 200 PSI And 2-1/2 Inch Billet Aluminum Inlet And Outlet For Superior Strength And Durability
• Incorporates The Factory Style Quick Connections For Intercooler Tubes And 5 Inch Bar And Plate Core Design That Is 29 Percent Larger Than Stock
• The Intercooler And Tubes Utilize Billet Factory Style Quick Connects To Assure A Leak-Free Connection
• 1/8 Inch NPT Ports Are Provided On The Back Of The Intercooler For Connecting Pressure Sensors Or Water Methanol Injection
• Utilizes The Factory Mounting Locations For A Hassle-Free Installation

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Advanced FLOW Engineering
• Manufacturer Part Number: 46-20301
• Type: Air To Air
• Construction: Bar
• Inlet Size (IN): 2-1/2 Inch
• Outlet Size (IN): 3 Inch
• Color: Silver
• Material: Aluminum

Compatibility / Fit

• 2014-2018 BMW 328d
• 2014-2018 BMW 328d xDrive

Technical Documents

• 46-20301_INS.pdf