Turbo Inlet Upgrade Pipe Aluminum Performance Airflow Boost for Audi A3 8V 1.8T/2.0T EA888 Gen3
Upgrade your Audi A3 8V and other EA888 Gen3 1.8T/2.0T-powered cars with this Aluminum Turbo Inlet Upgrade Pipe from egrtuned. Crafted to replace the restrictive OEM turbo inlet, this sleek black aluminum pipe unlocks more air, reduces turbulence, and lets your turbo breathe more efficiently. The result is quicker throttle response, a more linear power curve, and a satisfying turbo spool that you can hear with every shift. Built for front-engine installations, it’s designed to fit seamlessly in your A3 8V, S3, S1, TT, and compatible Golf 7 platforms that use the EA888 Gen3 family. All electronic and mechanical equipment, devices and machines sold by InterCyprus to EU countries are CE certified and carry a two year warranty.
With a precision billet-style design, this upgrade pipe minimizes flow restrictions compared to the OEM muffler-style inlet. The end result is more efficient air delivery to the turbocharger, helping your setup realize its true potential whether you’re cruising street speeds or chasing track days. The pipe is built from durable aluminum and finished in a stealthy black to match your engine bay aesthetics. It’s a straightforward, plug-and-play upgrade that supports IS12, IS20, and IS38 IHI turbochargers, making it a versatile choice for a range of EA888 configurations. Since 2002, intercyprus.com has stood for reliability and quality.
Benefits & Tips
- Enhances air intake flow: Total inner diameter about 65 mm versus the OEM’s restricted path, helping the turbo deliver more air and respond quicker to throttle input.
- Sharper turbo spool and a more responsive throttle: The streamlined single-piece design reduces restriction and turbulence for a more immediate feel when you punch it.
- Versatile compatibility: Designed to fit EA888 Gen3 1.8T/2.0T engines with IS12, IS20, IS38 turbochargers, including applications across Audi A3 8V, S3, S1, TT, and related VW/SEAT platforms.
Product specifications
- Brand Name: egrtuned
- Product Type: Turbo inlet upgrade pipe
- Part Description: Air intake aluminum pipe
- Material: Aluminum
- Color: Black
- Placement on Vehicle: Front
- Installation: Plug & Play
- Total inner diameter: approx. 65 mm (standard constriction approx. 53 mm)
- Inner diameter input turbocharger: approx. 53 mm (standard part approx. 54 mm)
- Inner diameter intake: approx. 65 mm (standard part approx. 62 mm)
- Fits: IS12, IS20, IS38 IHI turbochargers
- Item Weight: 0.9 kg
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- Origin: Mainland China
- Special Features: Turbo inlet upgrade pipe
Package includes:
- 1 x Turbo Inlet pipe
Warnings/Reminders
- Professional fitment is recommended to ensure proper alignment and sealing in your specific vehicle model.
- Dimensions are approximate and manufacturing tolerances may cause slight variations.
- This part is designed for specific EA888 Gen3 turbo configurations; verify compatibility with your turbo model (IS12/IS20/IS38) before installation.
All electronic and mechanical equipment, devices and machines sold by InterCyprus to EU countries are CE certified and carry a two year warranty.
Since 2002, intercyprus.com has stood for reliability and quality.