We have a special 1ofakind 2003 bmw e46 m3 in the famed laguna seca blue and with the dinan s3 package. I have a 2009 bmw m3 convertible with dinan software and a 2008 335 xi dinan stage 3. This kit nla from dinan as most here probably know. The e46 m3 is still faster around most tracks then the 335i. I got the keys to a dinan e46 m3 for a track day drivetribe. Discussion in e90e91e92e93 20062011 started by 330indy1, mar 25, 2008. Dinan dinantronics sport performance tuner minibmw b38. E46 m3 dinan free flow axleback exhaust the dinan sport muffler is designed to compliment the e46 m3 and not overpower the driver and passengers with harsh tones. I had the cai and software on my previous m3, the primary benefit was sound. For all makes, dinan develops, manufactures and markets a comprehensive line of high performance products and systems, distributed through a worldwide network of authorized dinan performance centers that include new car dealerships as well as independent servicehigh performance facilities. Dinan high flow throttle bodies for 20012006 bmw m3 e46. The serious enthusiasts turn to us because they appreciate our ability to make performance upgrades that outperform the rest of the aftermarket industry.
Stage 4 engine performance software, free flow exhaust muffler, stage 1. The car has been great so far and handles extremely well. If youve been searching for a truly high performance rear muffler for your m3 look no further. Does the bmw performance intake require a software tune or dme adaptation is good.
This exceptionally clean bmw e46 m3 was fitted from new with the dinan s2 package, which included a new airbox, air meter, muffler and. Dinan stage 2 performance engine software for bmw m3 e46 20012006. Dinans premium engineered solutions are available for the entire range of bmw models so that every bmw driver can experience better acceleration, improved cornering and traction as well as superior stopping power. To that end the dinan performance tuner is capable of interfacing with the can and flexray communication systems which allow for controlling powertrain functions, among others. With ongoing revisions and updates being made continuously both on our race and forced induction programs, they have made possible the refinements needed for a true hiperformance street tune. Dinan free flow exhaust for 20012006 bmw m3 e46 d6604604. The software also speeds up throttle response in the standard mode and provides. I finally switched from dinan to rk tunes this is what. Nov 01, 2003 dinan acknowledges the inherent dangers of such ventures and is well aware that in stock trim the m3 s 333hp, 3. Dinan engine software safely raises the revlimit by 150 rpm, endowing your m3 with a broader power band and greater road speed in each gear. Eag e46 m3 dinan stage 1 repeat visitor signature car.
Dinan dinan we drove this car along our favorite canyon road at speeds that approached dinan dinan dinan e46 m3 2001 2006. Ive been in every generation m3 on track, starting from an e30 all the way to the f80. Driving the dinan m2, a tuner car that pushes the m2 to. Active autowerkes engineers have spent countless years fine tuning the e46 bmw m3 software.
Does anyone have the dinan stage 2 with automatic transmission software. Please advise when ordering as you may have to order from a dealer near you. If so, why did you select it over the dinan m3 performance engine software. Dinans claimed figures are that horsepower rises from 425 to 516 at the crank. Its quite an important role, but one that unfortunately did not have first hand experience to back it up. Finally some dyno results at the wheels for the new dinan dinantronics piggyback tune for the f80 m3 and f82 m4.
Stage 2 engine software tunes the vehicle for maximum performance when the dinan free flow exhaust is installed. It harkens back to the e36 e46 m3 days where the car was about balance in power and handling with a footprint that let nimbleness be a major contributing. Dinans cai is routed into the bumperfront apron area. The software also removes the top speed governor, enabling the cars to attain their. Dinan 335i softwareupgrade white paper page 2 bmw cca. Dinan acknowledges the inherent dangers of such ventures and is well aware that in stock trim the m3s 333hp, 3. The s3r package adds to the famed s54 inline6 an intercooled supercharger, highflow throttle bodies, cold air intake and free. On some bmw models e36 m3, it is fed by the brake duct cooling. The software also speeds up throttle response in the standard mode and provides for more controlled throttle modulation in the sport mode.
This 2003 bmw m3 coupe is finished in steel gray metallic over black leather and shows 46k miles. The factory staggered 18 wheels are fitted with michelin pilot super sport tires all around with good tread remaining. Dinan offers an extensive range of bmw performance products from engine and chassis tuning components to performance parts including brakes, exhaust, suspension and custom wheels. Dinan transmission software raises the shift points in order to. Eventually i decided that since i dont have dinan software some of the install steps werent worth it. Today we switch from my current dinan tune to rk tunes and see what i think. Jun 01, 2008 the e46 m3 is still faster around most tracks then the 335i. Dinan says that the combination of the stage 2 engine software and cold air intake system produces a 7 horsepower and 6 lbft torque gain on 325 models. That said, how much does it cost to add the dinan upgrade. Stage 3 engine software is for use with the free flow exhaust and high flow cold air intakeair mass meter assembly, ensuring optimum performance and drivability.
European road and racing is the sole authorized dealer for dinan products in south carolina. Dinan free flow exhaust for bmw e46 m3 special note stage 2 engine software recommended for optimum performance and drivability. If youre looking for the feeling of excitement behind the wheel, browse our website for dinan parts and choose the dinan cold air intake system, suspension link kit, or any other product. I have the dinan free flow exhaust on my e46 330ci. A true software tune the biggest benefit of a true software tune like dinans performance software is that all of the communications between the engine sensors and the engine management computer dme remain unaltered. Dinan will add some real power to your driving experience. Congratulations for being selective enough to use a dinan short shifter kit. Dinan s claimed figures are that horsepower rises from 425 to 516 at the crank. This used 2005 dinan bmw m3 e46 is absurdly priced but beautiful. Dinans software removes the top speed governor so your bmw will be capable of achieving its true natural top speed. Steve dinans carbahn autoworks now offers a full line of rebuilt and high.
Dinan e46 3 series 1999 2006 performance without sacri. Dinan electronics and engine management software dinan serial numbered block dyno results. Dinan stage 3 performance engine software 20012006 bmw m3. Early cars are typically more suspect, with many owners, dubious. Ive also done the dinan i software upgrade and i love it. Signature packages ignatre aages components available. Dinan free flow exhaust for 20012006 bmw m3 e46 d6604604 rating required select rating 1 star worst 2 stars 3 stars average 4 stars 5 stars best name. Dinan question s2 and auto software on a e46 330ci e46fanatics. It harkens back to the e36e46 m3 days where the car was about balance in power and handling with a footprint that let. Dinan dinantronics sport performance tuner minibmw b38 and b46b48 a simple plugandplay system, this small boost controller is the perfect way to monitor your boost levels and make adjust with ease via a bluetooth connection to either your android or apple device. The dinan free flow exhaust compliments your cars aesthetics, sound, and performance. I have a dinan strut bar and the other from e46 m3.
D6604604 e46 m3 dinan free flow axleback exhaust turner. Amongst enthusiasts, the dinan freeflow exhaust for e46 bmw m3 is a favorite for its smooth yet authoriative exhaust note. Review of bmw tuner dinans cold air intake and ecu software finds. Dinan prides themselves on creating balanced, reliable cars that still retain their bmw character while improving performance. Sep 20, 2017 the dinan s2 m4 makes a listed 548 hp and 549 lb ft of torque. This m3 is fitted with a dinan catback exhaust, dinan strut tower brace, dinan intake and dinan stage 1 software. Insert the dinan shifter into the gear selector arm housing. Dinan does hit 516 horsepower here but they do not exactly hit a gain of 91 crank horsepower. Twoowner from new, dinan s package, 6speed manual e46 m3. But his love affair with the e46 330i zhp was short hes caught another bug a conversation to a full e46 m3. Both dinan and rk tunes are pretty popular when it comes to tuning bmw vehicles. Dec 20, 2007 dinans cai is routed into the bumperfront apron area.
The dinan supercharger kit installed on my car features the following. This means that when new functions are developed there will be no need for a new box, just a short software update at your local dinan dealer. Dinan software at dinan our passion for european cars is seen in our dedication to producing and creating the most innovative and performance driven aftermarket parts on the market. Driving the dinan m2, a tuner car that pushes the m2 to the limit. Dinan tuning for e46 325i i will work with some assumptions here just slap me if i am way off on this. Wellmaintained zcp with lots of eag service history. Dinan mods free flow exhuast strut bar stage 2 software pedals high flow intake. Adjustable coilovers and a whole bunch of suspension bits make it a car for the track more than the street.
But then again if you really want that much extra power get a 335 or an e46 m3. The dinan software is sold in various stages, partially tied to other dinan products. Dinanmodified 2003 bmw m3 smg for sale on bat auctions. See more related bmw stories previous thread next thread.
The dinan s3 package gives this car over 462 hp and includes the following. See more related bmw stories previous thread next thread forum navigation. Dinan cai bought here off the former m3forum about six months ago. Software tuning is carried out via engine chips, diy flash software, plugin tuning modules, and even full standalone computers. Dinan dinan free flow exhaust for 20012006 bmw m3 e46 d6604604. The dinan s2 m4 makes a listed 548 hp and 549 lb ft of torque. Hello everyone, im planning to return my dinan e46 m3 back to stock since im selling it. In addition to our own custom bimmerworld bmw software files, we also offer tuning by epic motorsports, speedbuster, jim conforti, shark injector, afe power, and aem. Dinan e46 m3 software, e46 m3 tune, bmw tune, bmw m3. The s3r package adds to the famed s54 inline6 an intercooled supercharger, highflow throttle bodies, cold air intake and freeflow exhaust, pumping out 462hp and 328lbft of twist. Currently drive an 05 m3 with a dinan stage 2 supercharger, among other goodies. Dinan s cai is routed into the bumperfront apron area.
Known for minimal drone and significant weight savings over the 50lb stock muffler, the dinan exhaust yields a 7hp and 5tq gain not bad at all for just an. Few names in the tuning business carry as much weight as dinan. Dinan performance engine software for bmw m3 e46 20012006. The software also removes the top speed governor, enabling the cars to attain their natural top speed. Bimmerboost dinan stage i dinantronics f80f82 m3m4 s55. Interlagos blue over grey leather, incredibly clean, eag fullysorted, competition m3 with dinan upgrades.