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aFe Bladerunner GT Intercooler | Ford F-150 09-14 (46-20122-B)

aFe Bladerunner GT Intercooler | Ford F-150 09-14 (46-20122-B)

SKU:46-20122-B

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The aFe Bladerunner GT Series Intercooler and Tubes for 2011–2012 Ford F-150 EcoBoost 3.5L is a high-performance upgrade designed to improve charge air cooling efficiency. Featuring a 3-inch bar and plate core, this intercooler outperforms stock tube and fin designs by providing superior heat dissipation and airflow. The end tanks are crafted from 3/16-inch TIG-welded aluminum plates, incorporating multi-directional vanes that optimize air distribution across the entire core. This construction ensures maximum cooling capacity, which can lead to increased horsepower and improved engine response. The kit also includes four 1/8-inch pre-tapped ports, facilitating easy gauge installation and monitoring of boost and temperature levels during demanding driving conditions.

Designed as a direct replacement for the factory intercooler, this aFe Bladerunner system is compatible with 2011–2012 Ford F-150 models equipped with the 3.5L EcoBoost engine. It is suitable for street, performance, and towing applications where enhanced cooling is beneficial. The installation involves bolt-on mounting, making it straightforward for experienced enthusiasts or professional installers. The kit provides all necessary components for a complete upgrade, ensuring optimal fitment and performance. This intercooler is ideal for those seeking increased power, better thermal management, and reliable operation under high-stress conditions.

Overview

aFe Bladerunner GT Series Intercooler and Tubes

Fits 2011–2012 Ford F-150 EcoBoost 3.5L

Part #: 46-20122-B

Overview

The aFe Bladerunner GT Series Intercooler and Tubes are engineered to enhance the performance and efficiency of your Ford F-150 EcoBoost 3.5L. Designed for enthusiasts seeking improved charge air cooling, this intercooler upgrade features a high-capacity core and precision-crafted components that support optimal engine response and reliability. Whether you're upgrading for increased power, better thermal management, or improved durability, the Bladerunner intercooler offers a robust solution that complements your vehicle’s performance capabilities. This intercooler kit is ideal for those who demand superior cooling efficiency and enhanced airflow, especially during demanding driving conditions or modified setups. Its advanced design helps maintain consistent intake temperatures, supporting engine performance and longevity.

Key Features

The aFe Bladerunner intercooler is built with performance and durability in mind, featuring:
  • 3-inch bar and plate core for maximum heat dissipation
  • Constructed with TIG-welded 3/16-inch aluminum end tanks for strength and precision
  • Multi-directional vanes inside the end tanks to optimize airflow distribution
  • Pre-tapped ports for easy gauge installation and monitoring
  • High-quality aluminum construction for lightweight durability
  • Designed to fit seamlessly with factory mounting points
  • Enhanced cooling capacity to support increased boost and power

Construction & Design

This intercooler features a robust 3-inch bar and plate core, which provides superior heat transfer compared to traditional tube and fin designs. The TIG-welded aluminum end tanks are engineered with multi-directional vanes that ensure even airflow across the entire core, maximizing cooling efficiency. The precision-machined, 3/16-inch aluminum tanks are lightweight yet durable, designed to withstand the rigors of high-performance driving.

Installation & Fitment

The aFe Bladerunner intercooler kit is designed for direct bolt-on installation, utilizing existing mounting points on your Ford F-150. The included pre-tapped ports facilitate easy gauge installation, allowing you to monitor boost and intake temperatures effortlessly. Proper installation may require basic mechanical skills and standard hand tools.

What’s Included

The package includes the intercooler core, TIG-welded aluminum end tanks with multi-directional vanes, mounting hardware, and all necessary fittings for a complete upgrade.

Ideal For

This intercooler is perfect for Ford F-150 EcoBoost owners looking to improve thermal management, support higher boost levels, or enhance overall engine response during performance driving or towing applications.
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