BMW E46 M54 AAF Low Temp Thermostat Kit - Partial is an essential upgrade for enthusiasts looking to optimize engine performance and reliability. Developed by Advanced Auto Fabrication (AAF), this kit addresses the limitations of the factory M54 thermostat, which maintains a temperature range of 80-103°C and opens the mechanical failsafe at 110°C. For race conditions where maintaining a lower temperature is crucial, this kit replaces the stock electronic thermostat with a manual unit, allowing the engine to run at a safer and more efficient temperature. This upgrade not only enhances engine longevity but also reduces stress from high-temperature operation, minimizes heat soak, and increases power.
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BMW E46 AAF Aluminum Radiator Mounting Kit provides a robust solution for mounting an aluminum radiator into the BMW E46 chassis without relying on the stock plastic mounts. Developed by Advanced Auto Fabrication, a company renowned for their expertise in producing high-performance race car components, this kit reflects their extensive knowledge and dedication to BMW race car design.
The mounting kit is designed to replace the stock mounting system and is compatible with lightweight aftermarket fans, as the stock electric fan cannot be used. Please note that this kit does not fit M3 models.
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When you push your powerplant, thermodynamics push right back. The toll of high performance is higher heat load – and many stock components begin to complain. But Active Autowerke has you covered - this upgraded fan clutch increases viscous coupling of cooling fan blade speed to water pump speed, yielding increased airflow through the radiator for more efficient cooling. A simple, yet wonderful, thing.
This product fits the following BMWs:
1992-1999 E36 323i 325i 328i 330i M3
1998-2006 E46 323i 325i 328i 330i M3
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This product was last offered at the strikethrough price on
09-16-2026
This product was last offered at the strikethrough price on
09-16-2026
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This radiator aids in the cooling of you N54 engine which is know for running on the hot side. This is perfect for cars that see track time and spirited driving.
Genuine BMW Left Radiator
This item fits the following BMW Chassis:
E82 1M Coupe,E82,E92,E93
Fits BMW Engines including:
N54
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The N54 engine is prone to running hot. If you want to track your BMW, we highly recommend upgrading your cooling system. One great option is this BMW M Performance Cooling Kit for your 135i and 335i/xi. This kit includes a new fan and fan shroud, new cooling hoses, and an additional coolant radiator for increased cooling! Also included are all the necessary components for installation .
BMW Performance Power Kit
Fits BMW Engines including:
N54
