How to fit a 330/335d Intercooler to a E9X E87 M47 2.0d engine



 


For those wanting an oem fit intercooler for e90 & e87 1 series 2.0d M47 motors.. This is how to get the mtec 335d intercooler to fit. The intake manifold side is a 330/335d boost pipe with a reducing elbow. And the other side at the bottom is the 335d boost pipe connector and another reducing elbow



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