This front-mount intercooler kit is designed for the Audi S3 8L and Audi TT 8N with a 1.8T engine. It replaces the original intercooler system and ensures lower intake temperatures and more efficient airflow. Thanks to its all-aluminum construction and a tested pressure range of up to 5 bar, this system is suitable for high-performance street and track builds up to approximately 450 hp.
Advantages
• Lower inlet temperatures
• Better air mass and more efficient combustion
• Suitable for powers up to approximately 450 hp
• Full aluminum construction
• Reinforced silicone couplings
• Ideal for tuning and motorsports
• Plug & play installation
Technical specifications
• Intercooler dimensions: 550 × 230 × 65 mm
• Intercooler connection diameter: 57.5 mm
• Tube diameter: 60 mm
• Pressure resistance: tested up to 5 bar
• Silicone hoses: 4-layer reinforced
• Silicone wall thickness: 5 mm
Compatibility
• Audi S3 8L 1.8T
• Audi TT 8N 1.8T
Contents
• Aluminum intercooler 550 × 230 × 65 mm
• 2 × aluminium tubes Ø60 mm with rolled edges
• 2 × silicone couplings Ø60 mm
• 2 × silicone reducers 60 → 57 mm (4-layer)
• 8 × stainless steel heavy-duty hose clamps
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a plug and play installation?
Yes, this kit is designed for quick and easy installation.
What power is this intercooler suitable for?
Approximately up to 450 hp depending on engine configuration.
Why install a larger intercooler?
A larger intercooler lowers the charge air temperature and provides more stable performance at higher boost pressures.
