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CSF BMW S54 Swap E36 High-Performance All-Aluminum Radiator
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Pay in 30 days
Make your purchase today so you can try before you buy. Only pay for what you keep. Pay up to 30 days later. No interest. No fees. No impact to your credit score.
Paying after delivery allows you to try before you buy and is the easiest way to shop online.
- Complete the payment in full after purchase at no added cost.
- Report returns directly in our app and only pay for the items that you keep.
- Not making your payment on time could affect your ability to use Klarna in the future.
- Debt collection agencies are used as a last resort
You must be 18+ and a UK resident to be eligible for this credit offer. Pay Later Terms and Conditions
Pay in 3 interest-free instalments
Spread the cost of your purchase into 3 interest-free instalments. The first payment is made at point of purchase, with remaining instalments scheduled automatically every 30 days. No interest or fees. Select the Klarna option and enter your debit or credit card information. To check your eligibility, Klarna will perform a soft search with a credit reference agency. This will not affect your credit score.
No interest. No fees. No impact to your credit score.
- A new way to pay that's an alternative to a credit card.
- 3 instalments gives you flexibility to shop without interest or hidden fees. - Not making your payment on time could affect your ability to use Klarna in the future.
- Debt collection agencies are used as a last resort.
You must be 18+ and a UK resident to be eligible for this credit offer. Pay in 3 Terms and Conditions
Part 3: About Klarna
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Review your latest purchases and make payments in the Klarna app or online.
● Download the Klarna app: https://www.klarna.com/app
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Safe and secure
With Klarna, you are always covered through Klarna’s Buyer Protection policy. Modern safeguards protect your information to prevent unauthorized purchases.Frequently asked questions
Visit our FAQ (https://www.klarna.com/uk/customer-service/) page to find out more about using Klarna.About Klarna
At Klarna, we have a relentless focus on creating the best shopping experience in the world. We believe payments are so much more than just a way to send money. That’s why our smooth checkout options give you more time and control so you can focus on the things you love.● More than 90 million shoppers are using Klarna.
● 200,000 retailers are working with us worldwide.
● We’re one Europe’s largest banks and we’ve been powering online checkouts for over 15 years.
Please spend responsibly. Borrowing more than you can afford could seriously affect your financial status. Make sure you can afford to make your monthly repayments on time.
R44 Performance Ltd. is not a lender and acts only as an introducer. The credit product is provided by Klarna Bank AB (publ). Credit is only available to permanent UK residents aged 18 and over, depending on their status. Terms and conditions apply. Please note that Pay in 30 days and Pay in 3 instalments are not regulated by the FCA.
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Step 1: Add products to your cart and select “Klarna” when you check out
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Step 3: Klarna will send you an email confirmation and reminders when it’s time to pay and you can manage your orders and payments in the Klarna app.
Part 2: Payments information
Pay in 30 days
Make your purchase today so you can try before you buy. Only pay for what you keep. Pay up to 30 days later. No interest. No fees. No impact to your credit score.
Paying after delivery allows you to try before you buy and is the easiest way to shop online.
- Complete the payment in full after purchase at no added cost.
- Report returns directly in our app and only pay for the items that you keep.
- Not making your payment on time could affect your ability to use Klarna in the future.
- Debt collection agencies are used as a last resort
You must be 18+ and a UK resident to be eligible for this credit offer. Pay Later Terms and Conditions
Pay in 3 interest-free instalments
Spread the cost of your purchase into 3 interest-free instalments. The first payment is made at point of purchase, with remaining instalments scheduled automatically every 30 days. No interest or fees. Select the Klarna option and enter your debit or credit card information. To check your eligibility, Klarna will perform a soft search with a credit reference agency. This will not affect your credit score.
No interest. No fees. No impact to your credit score.
- A new way to pay that's an alternative to a credit card.
- 3 instalments gives you flexibility to shop without interest or hidden fees. - Not making your payment on time could affect your ability to use Klarna in the future.
- Debt collection agencies are used as a last resort.
You must be 18+ and a UK resident to be eligible for this credit offer. Pay in 3 Terms and Conditions
Part 3: About Klarna
Pay online or in the app
Review your latest purchases and make payments in the Klarna app or online.
● Download the Klarna app: https://www.klarna.com/app
● Log in online: https://app.klarna.com/login
● Chat with customer service: https://www.klarna.com/uk/customer-service/
Safe and secure
With Klarna, you are always covered through Klarna’s Buyer Protection policy. Modern safeguards protect your information to prevent unauthorized purchases.Frequently asked questions
Visit our FAQ (https://www.klarna.com/uk/customer-service/) page to find out more about using Klarna.About Klarna
At Klarna, we have a relentless focus on creating the best shopping experience in the world. We believe payments are so much more than just a way to send money. That’s why our smooth checkout options give you more time and control so you can focus on the things you love.● More than 90 million shoppers are using Klarna.
● 200,000 retailers are working with us worldwide.
● We’re one Europe’s largest banks and we’ve been powering online checkouts for over 15 years.
Please spend responsibly. Borrowing more than you can afford could seriously affect your financial status. Make sure you can afford to make your monthly repayments on time.
R44 Performance Ltd. is not a lender and acts only as an introducer. The credit product is provided by Klarna Bank AB (publ). Credit is only available to permanent UK residents aged 18 and over, depending on their status. Terms and conditions apply. Please note that Pay in 30 days and Pay in 3 instalments are not regulated by the FCA.
The BMW S54 engine is widely regarded as one of the most iconic and revered powerplants in BMW's history. Celebrated for its exceptional power delivery, balanced performance, and distinctive acoustic signature, the S54 continues to captivate enthusiasts who appreciate naturally aspirated engines despite the prevalence of turbocharged alternatives. While the S54 may not match the sheer power potential of modern turbo inline-six engines, its unique characteristics have fueled a growing trend within the BMW community: swapping the S54 into the E36 chassis.
Although the S54 swap is considered a relatively straightforward upgrade in terms of fitment, it presents notable challenges—particularly concerning the cooling system adaptations required to ensure reliable operation within the older E36 platform. Recognizing these challenges, CSF has developed a dedicated solution: the CSF BMW S54 Swap Radiator and Oil Cooler specifically engineered for the E36 chassis.
Product Details
Design & Engineering
Leveraging CSF’s industry-leading expertise and extensive experience with high-performance BMW cooling systems, the design of this radiator represents a significant advancement tailored to the unique demands of the S54 swap. Drawing upon the knowledge gained from producing premium cooling solutions for both the E36 and E46 platforms, CSF has crafted an innovative product that addresses the broadest range of S54 swap applications.
At first glance, the CSF #7211 radiator bears a resemblance to the company’s E36 M3 Radiator (#3054), sharing a similar overall shape. However, the #7211 incorporates several critical enhancements that distinguish it as the optimal choice for S54 swap installations. Given that the S54 engine necessitates a more robust oil cooling system than the original E36 S52/S50 engines, CSF has engineered the radiator to accommodate two different race-spec oil coolers. This design flexibility also allows the radiator and oil cooler combination to be compatible with S50 and S52 swaps.
To facilitate this, the radiator’s height has been slightly reduced, enabling the installation of CSF race-spec oil coolers in a factory-style location. The package includes a custom-designed oil cooler mounting bracket compatible with both the CSF #8032 and #8240 oil coolers. Additionally, a bespoke radiator cover plate optimizes the coolant overflow line placement, concealing it for an OEM+ aesthetic that maintains the vehicle's factory appearance.
CSF also provides brackets designed for an electric fan conversion, engineered to fit a single 16-inch SPAL fan (fan not included). While retaining the original clutch-type fan is possible, converting to an electric fan simplifies installation and offers additional performance advantages, including improved cooling efficiency and reduced parasitic power loss.
The radiator features a 2-row, 42mm thick all-aluminum core, delivering the maximum coolant capacity and exceptional heat dissipation capabilities. CSF’s exclusive B-Tube Technology enhances heat transfer efficiency by approximately 15% compared to conventional oval welded tubes. Complementing this, the super-efficient multi-louvered fins maximize airflow through the core, ensuring optimal cooling performance under demanding conditions.
All mounting brackets are precision CNC machined to guarantee accurate fitment and durability. The cooling system inlet and outlet connections utilize OEM-style slip-on fittings consistent with the E36 platform, facilitating straightforward installation without the need for custom modifications.
Features
- 2-Row, 42mm Ultra-High-Performance Aluminum Core for Superior Cooling Capacity
- CSF’s Proprietary B-Tube Technology for Enhanced Heat Transfer Efficiency
- 6.5mm Tall Multi-Louvered Fins Designed for Maximum Surface Area and Airflow
- Precision CNC Machined Mounting Brackets and OEM Style Inlet/Outlet Connections
- 100% All-Aluminum Construction with TIG Welding for Strength and Reliability
- Elegant Smooth Satin Finish for Corrosion Resistance and OEM+ Appearance
- All-Aluminum Race Style Drain Plug for Easy Maintenance
- Includes Two Top Covers (Black and Satin) to Customize the Radiator’s Appearance
- Fan Brackets Included for 16-inch SPAL Electric Fan Installation (Fan Not Included)
- Oil Cooler Mounting Br
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It is the responsibility of the customer to check with all federal, state local and environmental laws before ordering and installing a product. R44 Performance Limited is not responsible for any fees, fines or costs that a customer may incur as a result of failing to check with federal, state, local or environmental laws before ordering and installing a product.
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