{"product_id":"f25-x3-intercooler-fmic","title":"F25\/F26 X3\/X4 28i\/35i FMIC","description":"\u003c!--Start tab labels--\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30 Day Money-Back Guarantee\u003cspan\u003e | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #028e10;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIN STOCK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--Start tab content--\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\" id=\"tab1\" style=\"display: block;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0082\/6687\/4995\/files\/WarrantySeal.png?v=1592509980\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"88\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"ssl\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0082\/6687\/4995\/files\/Icon_FreeShipping.gif?v=1592509988\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"44\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHIGHLIGHTS\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e• Increase HP \/ TQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• 120% Larger Front Area\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• 94% More Efficient than OEM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Fully Reversible\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ePROFILE\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe ARM Motorsports F25\/F26 X3\/X4 FMIC is a Direct-Fit Front Mount Intercooler solution for your BMW X3\/X4 xDrive 28i and xDrive 35i!  One of the \u003cspan\u003eF25\/F26 X3\/X4\u003c\/span\u003e's most significant weak-points is its stock intercooler.  This becomes obvious when tuning the N20\/N55 to increase boost with a Stage 1 tune and even more so with a Stage 2+ tune.  With a higher boost target the charged air coming out of the compressor is hotter, therefore increasing IAT's.  To compensate for the higher IAT's the ECU (DME) reduces boost, timing, and overall power to the engine.  This is the exact opposite of what you want for getting your \u003cspan\u003eF25\/F26 X3\/X4\u003c\/span\u003e to perform better.  In order to keep those IAT's low, a larger and more effective intercooler is needed. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eCONSTRUCTION\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe ARM \u003cspan\u003eF25\/F26 X3\/X4\u003c\/span\u003e FMIC is the perfect cooling solution for any stock turbo or upgraded turbo N20\/N55 setup.  With an intercooler \u003cstrong\u003ecore size of 20x11x3\" and an overall volume of 660cu in. the ARM F25\/F26 FMIC is 235cu.in. or 36% larger than the stock N55 intercooler\u003c\/strong\u003e which comes in at only 425cu in.  In addition, the ARM F25\/F26 X3\/X4 FMIC utilizes an ultra-dense 14 fins per inch external core, giving it the best cooling performance possible.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0082\/6687\/4995\/files\/335i_Intercooler_F30_FMIC_N55_235i_435i_15_large.jpg?v=1546225051\" alt=\"BMW X3 Intercooler FMIC F25\" style=\"margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith a 220sq.in. face the ARM F25\/F26 X3\/X4 FMIC has a 120% larger frontal area than the OEM intercooler\u003c\/strong\u003e with only a 100sq.in. face, and 55sq.in. or 33% larger than most aftermarket intercoolers for the F-Series platform.  Having a larger frontal area equates to more effective cooling compared to intercoolers of similar total volume.  In the milliseconds that the ambient air passes through the intercooler it warms up, making the actual cooling less effective towards the rear of the intercooler.  Taking the area towards the rear of the intercooler and bringing it towards the front improves the overall ability of the FMIC to cool the charged air on the X3\/X4.  This is shown in our IAT testing results below. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eINTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE RESULTS\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eOur baseline run was performed on a 335i running 16psi of boost with the stock F-Series intercooler.   The 3rd gear run started at 93 degrees and ended at 126 degrees, a huge increase of 33 degrees Fahrenheit on 16psi of boost, and certainly restricting the amount of power this N55 could have been making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0082\/6687\/4995\/files\/335i_Intercooler_F30_FMIC_N55_235i_435i_IAT_TESTING_1024x1024.jpg?v=1546225262\" alt=\"BMW X3 Intercooler FMIC F25\" style=\"margin-right: auto; float: none; display: block; margin-left: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfter installing the ARM F-Series FMIC there was a massive improvement in cooling performance that resulted in only a 2 degrees Fahrenheit increase in IAT\u003c\/strong\u003e. In this\u003cspan\u003e 3rd gear run with boost peaking at 18psi, which is 2psi higher than the stock intercooler run, it s\u003c\/span\u003etarting at 95 degrees and ended at only 97 degrees. This is a 94% improvement in cooling over the OEM F30 intercooler!  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eINSTALLATION\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eInstallation of the ARM F25\/F26 X3\/X4 FMIC upgrade is a basic bolt-on procedure similar to the F30 FMIC installation, but with the addition of trimming one small piece of plastic measuring 1x3\".  It \u003cstrong\u003edoes not require you to remove the front bumper\u003c\/strong\u003e.  It is a direct fit which bolts up into the original stock intercooler location.  The CNC connectors will connect to either the OEM charge piping or to any upgraded intercooler piping that fits the stock intercooler.  These CNC connectors are secured to the FMIC with our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6-layer reinforced silicone couplers\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0082\/6687\/4995\/files\/335i_Intercooler_F30_FMIC_N55_235i_435i_14_2951a039-0baa-497f-ad38-f2c17a9f82db_grande.jpg?v=1546578512\" alt=\"BMW X3 Intercooler FMIC F25\" style=\"margin-right: auto; float: none; display: block; margin-left: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIN THE BOX\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e• ARM F25\/F26 FMIC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• OEM Style Connectors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Mounting Hardware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Hoses and Clamps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eFITMENT GUIDE\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 97.3125px;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMake\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 113.688px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChassis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 181.042px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 107.958px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 97.3125px;\"\u003eBMW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 113.688px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eF25\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 181.042px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eX3 xDrive28i\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 107.958px;\"\u003eN20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 97.3125px;\"\u003eBMW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 113.688px;\"\u003eF25\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 181.042px;\"\u003eX3 xDrive35i\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 107.958px;\"\u003eN55\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 97.3125px;\"\u003eBMW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 113.688px;\"\u003eF26\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 181.042px;\"\u003eX4 xDrive28i\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 107.958px;\"\u003eN20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 97.3125px;\"\u003eBMW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 113.688px;\"\u003eF26\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 181.042px;\"\u003eX4 xDrive35i\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 107.958px;\"\u003eN55\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eARM MOTORSPORTS LIFETIME WARRANTY\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eEvery ARM Motorsports product is backed by a lifetime warranty which is automatically issued at the time of purchase. 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