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Aluminum Swirl Flap Repair Kit for VW Audi Seat Skoda 1.8 2.0 TSI TFSI EA888

SKU: 1005010381628118-Silver
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€93,68
-38% €149,90 €93,68

This Aluminum Swirl Flap Repair Kit is engineered specifically for first-generation EA888 turbocharged engines across Volkswagen, Audi, Seat, and Skoda platforms. Factory intake swirl flaps frequently degrade or seize, creating restrictive turbulence that saps horsepower, reduces fuel economy, and poses a serious risk of catastrophic turbo damage from detached debris. By permanently removing the flap assembly and sealing the idle ports with machined aluminum inserts, you restore unrestricted airflow dynamics, sharpen throttle response, and eliminate the recurring failure point that plagues numerous 1.8 and 2.0 turbo models.

Benefits & Professional Tips

  • Delivers measurable improvements in acceleration and peak torque by eliminating intake restriction in both open and closed positions.
  • Ideal for owners performing basic engine bay maintenance or preparing their platform for forced-induction tune upgrades.
  • Always cross-check your intake manifold casting number against the OEM references before installation to guarantee precise alignment.

Technical Specifications

  • Material: High-strength 6084 T6 automotive aluminum alloy
  • Manufacturing Process: CNC precision machining (Made in Europe)
  • Compatible Engine Codes: 1.8 TSI/TFSI (BYT, BZB) & 2.0 TSI/TFSI (CAWA, CAWB, CBFA, CCTA, CCTB) First Generation
  • OEM Cross-References: 06J133201BD, 06J133185BN, 06H133185AF, 06H133201AA, 06J133185CB, 06J133201AR, and variants
  • Vehicle Placement: Front intake manifold

Package Includes

  • 1x Manifold “Bushing” Plug
  • 8x Manifold “Block” Plugs

Installation Reminder

Once the blanking plugs are securely fitted, we strongly recommend updating the control module firmware at a qualified tuning facility. Clearing the associated fault codes prevents cylinder deactivation warnings and ensures stable cold-start performance without triggering dashboard alerts.

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