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CSF Radiators Triple-Pass Heat Exchanger for BMW F3X/F2X B58/B48 - Black, 68mm Core - 8131B
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CSF Radiators 8131B: High-Performance Heat Exchanger for BMW B58/B48 Engines

The CSF 8131B heat exchanger is engineered specifically for BMW models equipped with the B58 and B48 engines. As power output increases with upgraded turbo applications and performance tuning, maintaining optimal charge air temperatures becomes essential. This heat exchanger is designed to prevent overheating and limp mode scenarios, making it a vital component for high-performance setups.

Key Features

  • Core Size: 524mm Length x 478mm Height x 69mm Width
  • Core Design: 68mm 2-Row Core utilizing CSF's B-Tube Technology, the largest in its class
  • Flow Design: Unique triple-pass flow system for maximum cooling efficiency
  • Material: Constructed from high-grade aluminum for lightweight durability
  • Finish: Available in a sleek Satin Black finish for an OEM+ aesthetic

Installation and Compatibility

The CSF 8131B features a direct plug-and-play design, including CNC machined "Quick Connect" inlet and outlet water fittings. Installation is straightforward with no modifications required, utilizing OEM CNC machined mounting location pins and brackets. This ensures a seamless fit into your existing cooling system.

Performance Benefits

This heat exchanger significantly reduces Intake Air Temperatures (IAT), enhancing performance and facilitating faster heat soak recovery. The triple-pass flow design ensures that water circulates through the heat exchanger three times, resulting in the lowest possible outlet temperatures compared to standard single-pass designs.

Fitment

The CSF 8131B is compatible with the following BMW models:

  • BMW 120i (2015-2018)
  • BMW 125i (2012-2018)
  • BMW 218i (2016-2018)
  • BMW 220i (2014-2018)
  • BMW 230i (2016-2021)
  • BMW 320i (2012-2019 & 2021)
  • BMW 330e (2016-2018)
  • BMW 330i (2016-2019)
  • BMW 340i (2016-2019)
  • BMW 420i (2016-2018)
  • BMW 430i (2017-2020)
  • BMW 440i (2017-2020)
  • BMW M140i (2015-2018)
  • BMW M240i (2017-2021)

Upgrade your BMW's cooling system with the CSF 8131B heat exchanger for enhanced performance and reliability.

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CSF Radiator

Anyone who needs a new radiator should consider buying a CSF radiator. A CSF radiator and CSF cooling system offers the best performance for driving and racing enthusiasts. If you have a faulty radiator or are looking to upgrade to a high-performance radiator, a CSF radiator will get the job done. 

What is a CSF Radiator?

During the last 40 years, CSF has manufactured over 10,000 different models of radiators, oil coolers, heat exchangers and condensers for Automotive, Truck, Industrial and Marine applications. Today, their products are sold in over 60 countries throughout the world. Their US Aftermarket Division stocks over 1000 models that cover over 2100 applications for all popular Import vehicles.

CSF supplies radiators and condensers that are designed to meet or exceed original equipment (OE) engineering specifications. Their plants meet ISO 9000 standards and provide parts to OE manufacturers, and to top it all off - check out their industry leading warranty. Simply put, you cannot buy, sell, install or own a better value radiator or condenser.

Why Should I Buy a CSF Radiator? 

A CSF radiator offers a number of benefits over the competition. Below, we explain the main reasons why you should buy a CSF radiator.

A Market Leader for over 45 Years

CSF has been a market leader for over 45 years, as the company was initially established in 1975 and have been selling CSF radiators ever since. Over time, a CSF radiator has become known for its innovative design and impeccable quality.

High-Quality Radiator Testing

Every single CSF radiator and CSF cooling system has been put through a rigorous series of tests to make sure every system is reliable and performs at a high level. In their testing lab, CSF puts in the time to make sure every product works perfectly. 

Cutting-Edge Technology

Each CSF radiator uses cutting-edge technology to bring customers the best CSF full cooling system possible. CSF racing radiators combine a high-efficiency core, advanced endtank designs, and innovative design and engineering to give our customers the most advanced and efficient radiator possible.  

Get a CSF Radiator or CSF Cooling System From Vivid Racing 

Vivid Racing carries a wide selection of CSF radiator products, including CSF cooling systems and other accessories. If you are interested in learning more or would like to purchase a CSF radiator, please contact Vivid Racing today by calling (480) 966-3040.

CSF takes pride in the quality of its products and offers one of the best warranty’s in the industry. Please refer to the CSF warranty card in the shipping carton for details.

CSF warranty is applicable only to the original owner of the vehicle. Original paper work verifying the proof of purchase and pre-installation cooling system checklist signed by the professional installer is required to process warranty claims.

All warranty claims should be directed to the point of purchase. Due to CSF’s established agreements with Authorized CSF Warehouse Distributors, CSF is unable to handle and/or process warranty related calls/inquires from any individuals – all inquires/warranty related claims should be directed to the point of purchase or an authorized warehouse distributor.

Take care of your radiator, as under circumstances listed below the warranty will be void.

If the radiator is installed and is returned deformed (bulging tanks, warped core etc.), this is an indication that the radiator is the victim of some other problem and not the cause. The deformation is a result of the radiator being subjected to extremely high pressure and or temperature caused by any of the following reasons:Defective Pressure Cap, Defective Head Gasket, Defective Temperature gauge (incorrect readings), Defective Water Pump etc. Such units are not covered under the warranty.

If a radiator seems to have a “fit problem” there is the possibility that there is some confusion about a multi-fit radiator that might look different. Your nearest CSF WD can clarify the application, just give them a call. A perceived fit problem is not covered under warranty.

If a unit is damaged in shipping, please file a claim with the carrier. Damages caused during shipping, installation or handling are not covered under warranty.

Any repairs or alterations to the unit will automatically void the warranty.

Any form of abuse, including the use of improper coolant mixtures, damage caused by steam, corrosion etc and use on commercial vehicles voids the warranty. It is the vehicle owners’ responsibility to maintain the cooling system as specified in the owners manual.

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