CSF Triple-Pass Heat Exchanger — B58 / B48 (F2x / F3x BMW)
CSF Triple-Pass heat exchanger for F2x/F3x B58 and B48 — the radiator side of the charge-cooling loop. On these F-chassis cars the intake charge is cooled by a coolant circuit; this front exchanger cools the coolant that feeds the manifold's charge cooler. The factory unit is a single-row, ~27mm single-pass core that saturates under sustained load.
What CSF changes
A 68mm 2-row core — CSF calls it the largest 2-row they build — run as a triple-pass design, so the coolant crosses the core three times before returning to the manifold (the OEM unit and most aftermarket designs are single-pass). All-aluminum with B-Tube geometry, a detachable rock guard, and CNC quick-connect fittings. Installs with no modifications.
Finishes
We spec these with a Thermal Heat Dispersion coating by default — an emissivity coating that helps the core radiate heat away, which is exactly what you want on a cooler. Prefer to skip it? Raw or Black are available for less. Choose above.
Fitment
BMW F2x/F3x — 230i (B48), 330i / 330e (B48), 340i (B58), 430i (B48), 440i (B58), and M240i (B58), 2016–2021. BMW applications only. Confirm your chassis in the selector.
This is the heat-exchanger-side core of a B58/B48 Stage 2 build. The Stage 2 Kit — B58 packages the matched parts + calibration for 8% under à la carte.




