{"product_id":"intercooler-for-mini-cooper-paceman-2013-2016-1-6l","title":"Intercooler for Mini Cooper Paceman (2013-2016) 1.6L","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: clamp(18px, 3vw, 21px); margin-bottom: 15px; line-height: 1.3;\"\u003eHigh-Efficiency Front-Mount Intercooler for 2013-2016 Mini Cooper Paceman (R61)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it Does:\u003c\/strong\u003e The high-efficiency front-mount intercooler replaces the restrictive stock charge air cooler on the 2013-2016 Mini Cooper Paceman to dramatically reduce intake air temperatures and eliminate thermal throttling under continuous boost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Stock Mini Cooper Paceman Heat Soak Limitation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe factory tube-and-fin heat exchanger on the \u003cstrong\u003eR61\u003c\/strong\u003e Paceman suffers from limited core volume and insufficient frontal surface area. During aggressive acceleration or repeated boost cycles, the small OEM core rapidly becomes heat-soaked, causing intake air temperatures (IATs) to spike significantly. In response, the factory ECU pulls ignition timing and reduces boost pressure to combat pre-detonation, resulting in severe heat-induced power loss and elevated core pressure drop across the \u003cstrong\u003eN18\u003c\/strong\u003e turbocharged system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Engineering Solution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered for sustained thermal recovery, this stepped bar-and-plate intercooler utilizes an expansive 550 x 210 x 110 mm core providing 12.70 liters of total volume. This design yields 230% greater frontal surface area and a 190% volume increase compared to the stock unit. Cast end tanks with optimized internal flow diverters minimize turbulence, feeding into standard 56 mm inlet and outlet connections that significantly lower internal pressure drop. Coated in a protective anti-corrosion thermal finish, this assembly ensures consistent heat rejection without impeding airflow to the primary radiator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Front-Mount Stepped Intercooler (Part # \u003cstrong\u003e03CSI009ABK\u003c\/strong\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-size: 14px; min-width: 300px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eFitment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e2013-2016 Mini Cooper Paceman\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eEngine \/ Chassis\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e1.6L Turbo N18 \/ R61\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eStock Output\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e181 hp \/ 177 lb-ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eReplaces OEM Part #\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e03CSI009ABK\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2013-2016 Mini Cooper S Paceman R61 1.6L Turbo\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2013-2016 Mini Cooper JCW Paceman R61 1.6L Turbo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions \u0026amp; Fitment Warnings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes this fit the R61 Paceman?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this is a direct fit for the 2013-2016 Mini Cooper Paceman equipped with the \u003cstrong\u003eN18\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.6L turbo engine. \u003cstrong\u003e(Note: Does not fit John Cooper Works GP2 models.)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eAre mounting brackets or hardware included?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMounting hardware is not included; the unit utilizes factory mounting locations and retention points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Mini Cooper Precision Caliber\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to integrate cleanly into European forced-induction layouts, this charge air cooler delivers precise mechanical tolerances and preserves factory sensor integrity without triggering check engine lights.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VelocityMax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67940595204344,"sku":"DS-E80RI37VR","price":240.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1290\/2648\/files\/intercooler-for-mini-cooper-paceman-2013-2016-1-6l-1.jpg?v=1793659202","url":"https:\/\/performancechiptuning.com\/es\/products\/intercooler-for-mini-cooper-paceman-2013-2016-1-6l","provider":"Performance Chip Tuning","version":"1.0","type":"link"}