{"product_id":"mishimoto-performance-heat-exchanger-mmhe-f80-15-compatible-with-bmw-f8x-m3-m4-2015-2020","title":"Mishimoto Performance Heat Exchanger MMHE-F80-15 Compatible With BMW F8X M3\/M4, 2015-2020","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Mishimoto Performance Heat Exchanger enhances the cooling capacity of your BMW M3 or M4 from 2015 to 2020.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAir-to-water intercooling is the method for more efficient heat transfer from the charged air, but it now requires an additional heat exchanger mounted at the front of the vehicle to dissipate the transferred heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe S55 engine powering the F8X generation of the M's delivers significant power, and while BMW engineers established a solid foundation for dissipating heat from the intercooling system, we identified opportunities for enhancement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe began by removing all plastic components from the design, replacing the end tanks and ports with durable aluminum.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe dual-pass flow through the core is maintained for maximum cooling properties, while the core is expanded into the available space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur updated design features a core thickness of 42mm and an increased height of 150mm, resulting in a 60% increase in core volume and a 180% increase in external fin surface area.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe outcome of our enhancements is a 9°F reduction in global intercooling system temperatures compared to the stock unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSize is not the only important factor for this heat exchanger.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs it is positioned front and center in the M3 and M4's cooling stack, it is vulnerable to damage from road debris.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo protect your air-to-water system, our heat exchanger includes a steel mesh stone guard for added protection of the fins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdditionally, we designed a variable fin pitch for the lower 12 rows on the core to facilitate cooling for DCT equipped M's.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLastly, our Performance Heat Exchanger comes with the Mishimoto Lifetime Warranty for a worry-free installation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mishimoto \/ Borne Off Road","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51733150957850,"sku":"MISMMHE-F80-15","price":700.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/8942\/8506\/files\/61USY-oIsBL.jpg?v=1771780361","url":"https:\/\/trybeepbeep.com\/products\/mishimoto-performance-heat-exchanger-mmhe-f80-15-compatible-with-bmw-f8x-m3-m4-2015-2020","provider":"TryBeepbeep","version":"1.0","type":"link"}