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Description
EXHAUST HEADER FOR 2000-2006 BMW M54 Engine | E46 320i/325i/330i Z3 Z4
Upgrade your BMW 325i, 330i, Z3, or Z4 with M54 6-cylinder engine with our high-performance stainless steel sport exhaust headers, designed for both manual and automatic transmissions. Made in Germany from heavy-duty T304 stainless steel, these headers offer exceptional durability and enhanced performance, perfect for track and off-road use. Please note, catalytic converters must be welded in for street legality. The kit includes all necessary gaskets and is compatible with left-hand drive models only; not suitable for xi four-wheel-drive variants.
Fitment:
These M54 headers fit BMW 320i, 325i, 330i, Z3, and Z4 models with the M54 6-cylinder engine.
- 2000-2006 BMW 320i/325i/330i E46 2.2L, 2.5L & 3.0L
- 2000-2002 BMW Z3 E36/E37, E36/E38 2.2L, 2.5L & 3.0L
- 2002-2005 BMW Z4 E85, E86 2.2L, 2.5L & 3.0L
Engine M54B22 :
- 2000–2006 E46 320i 330Ci 2000–2003 E39 520i
- 2000–2002 E36/7 Z3 2.2i
- 2002–2005 E85 Z4 2.2i
- 2003–2005 E60/E61 520i
Engine M54B25 :
- 2000–2002 E36/7 Z3 2.5i
- 2000–2006 E46 320i,325xi,330Ci
- 2000–2004 E46 325ti 2000–2004 E39 525i
- 2003–2005 E60/E61 525i, 525xi 2003–2006 E83 X3 2.5i
- 2002–2005 E85 Z4 2.5i
Engine M54B30 :
- 2000–2006 E46 320i.330xi,330ci 2000–2004 E39 530i
- 2000–2002 E36/7 Z3 3.0i
- 2002–2005 E85 Z4 3.0i
- 2002–2005 E85 Z4 3.0i 2003–2006 E83 X3 3.0i
- 2000–2006 E53 X5 3.0i 2002–2005 E65/E66 730i, 730Li
- 2000–2002 Wiesmann MF 30
Note: The sports model is relatively special, the structure may differ, and it is incompatible with the sports model.
If your BMW's engine is M52. Please choose this product: 1994-2002 BMW M52 Engine | E36 E46 320i/323i/328i | E36/7 Z3 | E39 520i/523i/528i | E38 728i Exhaust Header
Specifications:
Brand Name: FLASHARK
SKU: ES08335 (EH28535)
Certificate: ISO9001:2000
Application: M54 Exhaust Header
Material: Stainless Steel
Surface: Mirror Polish
The M54 headers feature a 6-2-1 lightweight piping design and are made from T304 stainless steel, ensuring long-lasting durability and performance.
Features:
- Our M54 headers are designed with an F1-style merge collector for reduced turbulence and creates more horsepower and torque.
- Improved TIG welding with each weld back purged so each weld is protected on both the front and rear sides
- Includes 4 O2 (lambda) sensor ports just like the original down pipe configuration, does not include catalytic converters - not useable on the public roads! Check your local regulations
- Improvement is approximately 12 hp. With our ECU tuning software upgrades, we have seen increases of over 30 HP
- The design utilizes equal-length headers, smooth mandrel bends and large F1-style collectors
- Headers make the car noticeably faster across the rpm range with minimal additional noise
- Straight forward installation
Stainless Steel Sport Exhaust Headers for BMW 320i/325i/330i/Z3/Z4 with M54 6-cylinder engine, and manual or automatic transmissions. Models with air pumps may require modifications. These high-performance headers were developed in Germany and are manufactured out of heavy gauge T304 stainless steel for long life. They are intended for track and off-road use only unless you weld in catalytic converters. The kit comes complete with gaskets. Left-hand drive models only. Not for four-wheel drive models.
Replacing or upgrading your exhaust header is necessary for both engine performance and sound. Whether on or off the track, exhaust headers provide more horsepower and improved exhaust sound. FLASHARK offers many products to help you create your own custom engine headers. It's really easy and convenient to use: direct bolt-on, no modification needed.
Delivery:
Free Shipping
Shipping Time: Estimated in 3-5 Working Days
Warranty:
Duration of Warranty: Permanent Warranty.
Quality assurance:
1. Each item has been factory tested and meets or exceeds OEM specifications.
2. If you are not satisfied with the product or the product has quality problems, you can contact us at any time, we will provide you with a satisfactory answer and solve the after-sales problem for you.
Package Includes:
- 2*Exhaust Manifolds
- 4*Gaskets
Exhaust Header vs. Manifold: Which is the Better Choice for Your BMW M54 Engine?
When upgrading your BMW’s exhaust system, choosing between an M54 header and a manifold is essential for improving performance. The key differences lie in the materials and design. M54 headers are made from lightweight T304 stainless steel, while traditional exhaust manifolds are typically crafted from thick, heavy iron. Additionally, M54 headers are longer than manifolds, providing improved exhaust flow.
Exhaust manifolds tend to create back pressure, which reduces engine performance. In contrast, M54 headers feature individual tubes for each cylinder, effectively eliminating back pressure. This design allows exhaust gases to flow freely, enhancing horsepower and torque. For optimal performance and efficiency, M54 headers are the superior choice over traditional exhaust manifolds.
FAQ
1. Will these M54 headers fit my 2006 BMW 325i E90?
Answer: No, these headers are designed specifically for the M54 engine, and they are not compatible with the 2006 BMW 325i E90.
2. Do these headers fit a 2004 BMW 325Ci E46 Coupe?
Answer: Yes, these M54 headers will fit the 2004 BMW 325Ci E46 Coupe with the M54 engine.
3. Do these M54 headers fit a 2003 BMW E39 525i with an M54 engine?
Answer: Yes, these headers will fit the 2003 BMW E39 525i that is equipped with the M54 engine.
