The do88 Intercooler Kit for the VW Golf MK8, Audi A3/S3 8Y, SEAT León MK4, Skoda Octavia NX and Cupra Formentor is a complete package consisting of a performance intercooler, aluminum charge pipes, and reinforced silicone hoses. This kit replaces all components between the turbo outlet and the throttle body.
The kit combines a full aluminum intercooler with a complete 2.5" charge pipe kit and silicone hoses. Thanks to CAD-designed cast end tanks, an optimized intercooler core, and mandrel-bent aluminum tubing, this set offers significant improvements in airflow and cooling.
Properties
- All-aluminum performance intercooler.
- Complete 2.5" charge pipe kit.
- Replaces all components between turbo outlet and throttle body.
- CAD-designed and flow-optimized cast end tanks.
- Optimized intercooler design for high cooling capacity and low pressure drop.
- Mandrel curved seamless aluminium charge pipes.
- High-quality custom-made silicone hoses.
- Four layers of polyester/aramid reinforcement in the silicone hoses.
- Equipped with one 1/8-27 NPT connection for methanol injection.
- Supplied with a sealing plug for the methanol connection.
- Comes with all necessary mounting hardware.
Technical specifications
- Intercooler core volume: 15,811 cm³.
- OEM intercooler core volume: 9,056 cm³.
- Increase in core volume: 75%.
- Active cooling surface: 2,774 cm².
- OEM active cooling surface: 2,587 cm².
- Increase in active cooling surface: 7%.
- Airflow at 0.15 bar / 2.18 psi pressure loss: 332 CFM.
- OEM airflow under the same conditions: 244 CFM.
- Airflow improvement: 36%.
- Measured power gain: +12 hp.
- Measured torque gain: +14 Nm.
- Measured on a VW Golf GTI Clubsport Edition 45 with standard software.
- Exhaust temperature after intercooler under the same conditions: 23°C.
- OEM temperature under the same conditions: 35°C.
- Temperature drop: 12°C.
- Charge pipes manufactured from 2,5" mandrel curved seamless aluminum tubes.
- Methanol connection: 1 x 1/8-27 NPT.
Contents of the set
- do88 Intercooler Kit
- All-aluminum performance intercooler
- Complete 2.5" charge pipe kit
- Reinforced silicone hoses
- Sealing plug for methanol connection
- Mounting hardware
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this kit contain?
This kit includes a performance intercooler, a complete 2.5" charge pipe kit, reinforced silicone hoses, and all necessary mounting hardware.
Which parts are being replaced?
The kit replaces all components between the turbo outlet and the throttle body.
Is there a connection for methanol injection available?
Yes, the charge pipe is equipped with one 1/8-27 NPT connection and comes with a sealing plug.
What material are the charge pipes made of?
The charge pipes are manufactured from 2.5" mandrel-bent seamless aluminium tubes.
