Description
Upgrade your 8V/8Y Audi RS3 2.5T EVO with the CTS Turbo RACE Fit FMIC, now featuring a sleek BLACK finish. Designed to replace the underperforming OEM intercooler, our race intercooler delivers significant improvements in performance for both stock and tuned vehicles.
Engineered to meet rigorous quality control and pressure testing standards (up to 50 psi), this intercooler features cast aluminum end tanks that connect seamlessly to factory hoses, ensuring a boost-leak-free fit. Perfect for high power and boost applications, our intercooler maximizes horsepower and torque.
Stock FMIC Size:
- 6.3" tall x 25.3" wide x 3.2" thick = 510.05 in³
CTS RACE FMIC Size:
- 13.875" tall x 26" wide x 4" thick = 1,443 in³
Features:
- Efficient bar and plate construction
- Internal air-directing fins for smooth flow and minimal pressure drop
- High airflow with low-pressure drop
- Designed using advanced 3D scanning technology
- Full replacement for restrictive factory part
- Rated for power levels exceeding 1000 HP
- Superior flow with cast aluminum end tanks
- Durable and attractive black finish
Fitment:
- 2018-2020 8V Audi RS3 (without ACC)
- 2022-current 8Y Audi RS3 (with ACC)
Installation Notes:
- 8V RS3: Requires removal of the OEM crash bar and trimming of the plastic radiator support. A support bracket will be available soon but does not affect performance.
- 8Y RS3: Requires trimming of the plastic radiator supports. The OEM crash bar is compatible with the race intercooler.
Warranty: 12 Months All CTS Turbo products are covered against manufacturing defects for 12 months from the invoice date. Warranty does not cover abuse, misuse, consequential damages, normal wear and tear, improper installation, or racing damages. Warranties apply only to the original owner. Defective products will be repaired or replaced at CTS Turbo's discretion. Warranty claims for other manufacturers' products will be processed under their terms.
