Mishimoto 2016+ Ford Focus RS Hot Side Intercooler Pipe - Black

Upgrade your Ford Focus RS with the Mishimoto Hot-Side Intercooler Pipe, designed specifically for models from 2016 to 2018. This high-performance intercooler pipe features a robust design that enhances airflow and reduces pressure drop, resulting in improved engine cooling and efficiency. The increased internal volume by 40% over the stock pipe, combined with 2.5-inch inlet and outlet diameters, ensures more effective air delivery to the turbocharger and intercooler, helping maintain optimal boost levels during demanding driving conditions. The cast mid-section is engineered to retain factory ducting, which directs airflow efficiently to the front Power Transfer Unit (PTU). This thoughtful design prevents airflow restrictions common with traditional cylindrical pipes, combating overheating issues that can occur when pushing the vehicle to its limits. The pipe's shape directs air cleanly to the PTU, maintaining airflow and preventing thermal buildup that could impact drivetrain performance. Constructed with 5-ply, wire-reinforced silicone boots, this pipe offers superior heat resistance and flexibility, accommodating engine movement without compromising integrity. Installation is straightforward, as the pipe fits without the need to remove the lower cross bar, and all necessary hardware is included, making it a direct replacement for the stock component. Backed by Mishimoto’s lifetime warranty, this intercooler pipe is a reliable upgrade for enthusiasts seeking improved performance and durability in their Focus RS.
Designed to fit Ford Focus RS models from 2016 to 2018, this component is an essential upgrade for those looking to optimize their vehicle’s cooling and airflow systems. The silicone boots absorb engine vibrations and stresses, ensuring longevity and consistent operation. With a focus on reducing pressure drop by 45% compared to the factory pipe, this Mishimoto intercooler pipe enhances overall engine responsiveness and helps maintain lower intake temperatures during high-performance driving. The kit's design ensures that cooling to the PTU remains unobstructed, supporting the longevity of critical drivetrain components. Whether you're modifying your vehicle for street or track use, this intercooler pipe provides a significant upgrade over stock parts, combining innovative engineering with reliable performance. Ensure your Focus RS performs at its best with this expertly designed intercooler pipe, built for durability, efficiency, and ease of installation.

Features:

• Silicone boots absorb the stresses of excessive engine movement

• 45-percent less pressure drop than stock hot-side pipe

• Designed to not block cooling to the PTU

Fitment:
2016 Ford Focus RS
2017 Ford Focus RS
2018 Ford Focus RS