{"product_id":"intercooler-for-bmw-x6-2008-2018-3-0l","title":"Intercooler for BMW X6 (2008-2018) 3.0L","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: clamp(18px, 3vw, 21px); margin-bottom: 15px; line-height: 1.3;\"\u003eHigh-Flow Competition Front-Mount Intercooler for 2008-2018 BMW X6 (E71 \/ F16)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it Does:\u003c\/strong\u003e The competition front-mount intercooler replaces the restrictive factory charge-air cooler on the 2008-2018 BMW X6 to significantly lower intake air temperatures, resist heat soak, and maintain stable manifold pressure under heavy load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Stock BMW X6 Heat Soak and Charge Restriction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe OEM cooling core on the \u003cstrong\u003eE71\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eF16\u003c\/strong\u003e chassis utilizes crimped plastic end tanks coupled with a shallow core design. During repeated pulls or continuous towing, thermal saturation occurs rapidly. Once intake air temperatures climb, the Siemens or Bosch \u003cstrong\u003eDME\u003c\/strong\u003e pulls ignition timing and trims boost to prevent pre-detonation, resulting in severe power loss. Furthermore, factory plastic tank seams weaken over thermal cycles, becoming prime failure points for boost leaks under elevated pressures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Engineering Solution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis upgraded competition unit utilizes a high-efficiency tube-and-fin core incorporating internal turbulators for maximized heat dissipation. Engineering highlights include a 113.5% increase in frontal area and 120% more internal volume compared to stock. CAD\/CFD-modeled cast aluminum end tanks direct uniform charge air across the entire core face while eliminating plastic seam failure. An anti-corrosion protective finish preserves thermal conductivity against road debris and moisture. Designed to couple directly with OEM charge pipes, it reduces system pressure drop and maintains charge velocity without cutting or custom fabrication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Front-Mount Intercooler\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;\"\u003e2008-2018 BMW X6\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;\"\u003eN54, N55, N57 \/ E71, F16\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;\"\u003e300 hp \/ 300 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;\"\u003e03CSI075ABK\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\u003eBMW X6 E71 xDrive35i \/ 35d 2008-2014 3.0L turbo\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBMW X6 F16 sDrive35i \/ xDrive35i 2015-2018 3.0L 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 E71 and F16 X6?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this is a direct fit for the 2008-2018 BMW X6 equipped with the \u003cstrong\u003eN54\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eN55\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong\u003eN57\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.0L turbo engines. \u003cstrong\u003eDoes not fit 4.4L V8 models (xDrive50i, X6 M) or non-turbo variants.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eAre mounting brackets and installation hardware included?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, mounting fittings are not included; factory mounting points and charge pipe retention clips are utilized during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe BMW Precision Standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModern BMW turbocharged platforms rely on strict mass air flow and charge temperature thresholds to calculate target torque; this core provides the thermal stability necessary to prevent timing retard and maintain OEM drivability without triggering check engine lights.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VelocityMax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67940579213560,"sku":"DS-E6P16KGHK","price":461.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1290\/2648\/files\/intercooler-for-bmw-x6-2008-2018-3-0l-1.jpg?v=1793658768","url":"https:\/\/performancechiptuning.com\/fr\/products\/intercooler-for-bmw-x6-2008-2018-3-0l","provider":"Performance Chip Tuning","version":"1.0","type":"link"}