{"product_id":"for-ea888-gen3-1-8t-2-0t-turbo-inlet-upgrade-pipes-tubes-turbocharger-intake-hose-set-for-vw-mk7-gti-r-audi-a3-8v-s3-s1-tt-leon","title":"Aluminum Turbo Inlet Pipe Set for VW Audi EA888 MK7 GTI R A3 S1 S3 TT","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEliminate airflow restrictions on your VW and Audi EA888 engine with this CNC-machined aluminum turbo inlet pipe set, engineered to improve turbo spooling and boost response by replacing the restrictive factory plastic elbow. Designed specifically for IS12, IS20, and IS38 IHI turbochargers, this high-flow component expands the internal diameter significantly, ensuring maximum air reaches the compressor wheel with minimal turbulence and pressure drop.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe OEM intake muffler creates a natural bottleneck that suppresses performance, particularly when paired with upgraded intake components. This aluminum upgrade features a total inner diameter of approximately 65 mm compared to the standard part's 53 mm constriction, with the turbo input side opening to roughly 53 mm against the original 48 mm specification. The single-billet construction provides precision engineering and a robust finish that plugs directly into place without modifications. This upgrade restores airflow efficiency, enhances the character of turbo spool sounds, and ensures your engine receives the charge volume it requires for optimal power delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eVehicle Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuits 2.0T and 1.8T engines on the MK7 MQB platform, covering Volkswagen Golf MK7 GTI\/R\/Sportwagen, Audi S3\/Q3\/A3 8V TTS TT MK3, SEAT Leon\/Cupra 5F\/MK3, and Skoda Octavia\/RS MiV models from 2014 onwards.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eBenefits \u0026amp; Usage Advice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUnlock Intake Potential:\u003c\/b\u003eIf you have installed a cold air intake or high-flow filter, this elbow prevents the new system from being bottlenecked by the restrictive factory routing, preserving your investment's performance gains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDirect Bolt-On Fit:\u003c\/b\u003eThe design replicates OEM mounting points exactly; remove the plastic inlet and slide the aluminum elbow into place using existing clamps and connections for a straightforward swap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSystem Synergy:\u003c\/b\u003eWorks seamlessly with standard airboxes or aftermarket intakes. Pairing this upgrade with improved intercooler piping maximizes overall turbo response and reduces lag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003eCNC Billet Aluminium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTotal Inner Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003eApprox. 65 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTurbo Input Inner Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003eApprox. 53 mm (Standard: Approx. 48 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIntake Side Inner Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003eApprox. 65 mm (Standard: Approx. 62 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTurbo Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003eIS12, IS20, IS38 IHI Turbochargers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003eFront\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInstallation Type:\u003c\/b\u003ePlug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePackage includes:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Aluminum Turbo Inlet Elbow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilicone Intake Hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eImportant Reminders\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVerify your vehicle's engine code and model year prior to purchase. Although manufactured for broad EA888 application, slight variations exist within the MQB platform; confirm physical clearance around the heat shield and mounting brackets matches your specific chassis configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAll electronic and mechanical equipment, devices and machines sold by InterCyprus to EU countries are CE certified and carry a two year warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReliable performance parts and dedicated customer support you can count on at intercyprus.com since 2002.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"InterCyprus Trading Ltd","offers":[{"title":"black","offer_id":55111950500182,"sku":"1005011889248750-black","price":185.09,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"VOLM LOGO","offer_id":55111950532950,"sku":"1005011889248750-VOLM LOGO","price":191.44,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red","offer_id":55111950565718,"sku":"1005011889248750-Red","price":185.2,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0530\/0604\/1274\/files\/S420845d3ff664c3493567ea61ed9db0bW.webp?v=1787816248","url":"https:\/\/www.intercyprus.com\/products\/for-ea888-gen3-1-8t-2-0t-turbo-inlet-upgrade-pipes-tubes-turbocharger-intake-hose-set-for-vw-mk7-gti-r-audi-a3-8v-s3-s1-tt-leon","provider":"InterCyprus Trading Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}