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BMW M Performance Exhaust - Genuine BMW 18302184201
M3
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Description
Details
- SKU:
- BMW-18302184201
- FCP Euro ID:
- 187874
- Quality:
- Genuine
OE Numbers
- 18302184201
MFG Numbers
- N/A
Product Information
With the racetrack and the street in mind, this new exhaust system is crafted from an extremely heat-resistant and lightweight chrome-nickel alloy called Inconel®. This flow optimized exhaust system reduces exhaust backpressure and allows the M3’s 414 horsepower V8 engine to produce an even more powerful sound. Inconel’s unique qualities allowed engineers to reduce the thickness of the tubing from 1.5mm to 0.8mm. This resulted in a weight reduction of approximately 40%, or about 20 lbs. when compared to the stock exhaust system. Inconel has also proven to be very corrosion resistant and has been used at the highest level of Motorsports. The M Performance Exhaust includes perforated inner pipes and polished titanium tips, which are laser engraved with the M logo. It represents the ultimate in technology and sportiness, accentuating the individual character of the BMW M3. The exhaust was developed using state-of-the art CAD and FEM technology ensuring optimum fit and OEM quality.
Includes intermediate pipes, rear muffler, and replacement exhaust clamps.
BMW Exhaust Mufflers diagram for M3
An exhaust muffler is a component in a vehicle’s exhaust system designed to reduce engine noise and direct exhaust gases safely out of the tailpipe. It contains chambers, baffles, or perforated tubes that dissipate sound waves while allowing exhaust flow.
Exhaust Muffler Failure Symptoms- Loud or unusual exhaust noise – Rust holes, cracks, or internal damage causing reduced sound dampening.
- Visible rust or holes – Corrosion from moisture, road salt, or age.
- Exhaust fumes inside the vehicle – Leaks allowing gases to escape before the tailpipe.
- Reduced engine performance or fuel efficiency – Severe blockages or internal collapse restricting exhaust flow.
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