{"product_id":"do88-bmw-b58-gen-1-m140i-m240i-340i-440i-540i-x3-x4-charge-cooler-manifold","title":"do88 BMW B58 Gen 1 (M140I\/M240I\/340I\/440I\/540I\/X3\/X4) Charge Cooler Manifold","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe B58 Gen 1, introduced with the F-Series, has proven to be a real gem of an engine, capable of high outputs, but the factory plastic intake manifold, with its integrated charge air cooler, becomes a genuine limiting factor once you push beyond stock power. It restricts airflow and poses a real risk of cracking under high boost pressures, a genuine reliability concern once you start tuning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003edo88's replacement uses aluminium construction instead, capable of withstanding significantly higher boost pressures than the factory plastic part. Rather than CNC-machining, do88 opted for \u003cstrong\u003ecast end tanks\u003c\/strong\u003e, since casting allows for the complex shapes needed to evenly distribute charge air and cooling water across the core, developed through a comprehensive process of 3D-scanning, multiple design iterations, CFD analysis, and 3D-printing before arriving at the final design. A thermal barrier spacer is included, engineered to insulate the aluminium manifold from conductive heat transfer out of the cylinder head, lowering intake air temperatures and helping minimise heat soak. The outlet tank is pre-configured for auxiliary port fuel injection, compatible with Injector Dynamics ID1050x-34-14 or Bosch EV14 Compact (K) injectors, with a matching custom fuel rail available separately, injector blanking plugs included if not in use. Each cylinder runner also carries a 1\/8 NPT port for nitrous or methanol injection, with sealing plugs included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eWhy Choose This Manifold\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAluminium construction, genuinely resistant to the OE plastic manifold's known cracking risk under high boost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCast end tanks for even charge air and water distribution, developed through 3D-scanning and CFD analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eThermal barrier spacer included, reduces conductive heat transfer from the cylinder head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePre-configured for auxiliary port fuel injection, with 1\/8 NPT ports for nitrous\/methanol on each runner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eEasy access to spin-off oil filter, no need to remove the manifold for routine oil changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003edo88's own in-house core design (a Garrett Motorsport core version, MERA, is also available separately for those wanting the premium tier)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBMW F20\/F21 M140i\/M140iX (B58 Gen 1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBMW F22\/F23 M240i\/M240iX (B58 Gen 1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBMW F30\/F31\/F34 340i\/340iX (B58 Gen 1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBMW F32\/F33\/F36 440i\/440iX (B58 Gen 1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBMW G30\/G31 540i\/540iX (B58 Gen 1, confirm exact fitment)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBMW F25\/F26 X3\/X4 (B58 Gen 1, confirm exact fitment)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso available from do88:\u003c\/strong\u003e the MERA version of this manifold, using a Garrett Motorsport core for even greater cooling and airflow, sold separately at a higher price point.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"do88","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54462617518413,"sku":"ICM-440-K","price":2313.1,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/4808\/2253\/files\/do88_BMW_B58_Gen_1_M140I_M240I_340I_440I_540I_X3_X4_Charge_Cooler_Manifold.webp?v=1786359786","url":"https:\/\/i6tuning.com\/products\/do88-bmw-b58-gen-1-m140i-m240i-340i-440i-540i-x3-x4-charge-cooler-manifold","provider":"i6 Tuning","version":"1.0","type":"link"}