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Enhance your Volkswagen GTI MKVIII with the aFe Rapid Induction Cold Air Intake System, designed specifically for models from 2022 to 2024. This system features a high-performance Pro 5R air filter that stands 7 inches tall and employs five layers of progressively finer cotton gauze media, ensuring maximum airflow and filtration efficiency. The 360-degree radial flow design of the filter allows for unrestricted high-flowing air intake, which can lead to noticeable horsepower and torque gains, especially suited for both street and track applications. The intake system includes a one-piece 3-inch mandrel-bent wrinkle-black powder-coated aluminum intake tube that directs airflow seamlessly from the filter to the turbocharger, optimizing engine performance.
The package also includes a durable 18-gauge steel heat shield with a wrinkle-black powder coat, designed to mount onto the factory airbox's lower half using existing mounting points for a hassle-free installation. Premium hardware and clamps are provided to ensure the assembly is secure and leak-free, maintaining optimal airflow and engine efficiency. Constructed with quality materials, this intake system not only improves performance but also offers a sleek, factory-matched appearance. Suitable for enthusiasts seeking to maximize their vehicle*s power output without extensive modifications, the aFe Rapid Induction Cold Air Intake System is engineered to deliver both performance and reliability.
Please note that this intake system is not CARB-approved and requires acknowledgment of this status prior to installation. It is compatible with the OEM mounting locations, ensuring a straightforward upgrade process that enhances your GTI*s overall driving experience. Whether you are looking for increased horsepower, improved sound, or simply a high-quality upgrade, this intake system provides a professional-level solution for your Volkswagen GTI MKVIII.
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2022 Volkswagen GTI Autobahn
2022 Volkswagen GTI S
2022 Volkswagen GTI SE
2023 Volkswagen GTI 40th Anniversary Edition
2023 Volkswagen GTI Autobahn
2023 Volkswagen GTI S
2023 Volkswagen GTI SE
2024 Volkswagen GTI Autobahn
2024 Volkswagen GTI S
2024 Volkswagen GTI SE
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