Description
The Unitronic 1.8/2.0 TSI Gen3 (FWD) 3" Downpipe is engineered to deliver unmatched durability, performance, and fitment for Volkswagen models. Constructed from 3-inch T304 stainless steel mandrel bent tubing with TIG-welded fabrication, this downpipe ensures long-lasting resistance to rust and heat. It features a T316 stainless steel v-band flange, a 200-cell high-flow metallic catalytic converter, and smooth flow transitions for optimized performance and airflow.
An OEM-inspired catalytic converter heat shield protects against excessive radiant heat in the exhaust tunnel, while the 4-inch corrugated stainless steel flex section absorbs engine movement without stressing the mounts. The unique v-band fastening system with Clampco® clamps guarantees perfect alignment and a leak-proof seal, while OEM oxygen sensor placement ensures seamless installation without wiring modifications.
With a brushed matte finish for an elegant look and direct bolt-on fitment, this Unitronic downpipe is designed for enthusiasts seeking both performance and reliability. Recommended for Stage 2 software upgrades.
Features / Benefits:
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3-inch T304 stainless steel mandrel bent tubing for durability
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T316 stainless steel v-band flange, rust-proof and CNC-machined
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Direct bolt-on fitment, no modifications required
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Locked v-band rotation for secure installation
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Factory catalyst positioning for OEM efficiency
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200-cell metallic high-flow catalytic converter for maximum performance
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OEM-inspired catalytic converter heat shield
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80mm to 76.2mm turbo-to-downpipe smooth transition
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OEM oxygen sensor placement, no wiring changes
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4-inch corrugated stainless steel flex section
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TIG-welded construction for strength and longevity
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Unique v-band fastening system with Clampco® clamps
Hardware Included:
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Unitronic 1.8/2.0 TSI Gen3 3" Downpipe
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Unitronic 1.8/2.0 TSI Gen3 3" Catalytic Converter Section
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Unitronic 3" V-Band Exhaust Clamps
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Unitronic 3" V-Band to 60mm Female V-Band Adapter
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Unitronic 3" V-Band Adapter
Recommended Software:
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Stage 2
Vehicle Fitment:
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2014–2017 Volkswagen Beetle Base 2.0
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2014–2017 Volkswagen Beetle R-Line 2.0
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2014–2016 Volkswagen Jetta Base 1.8
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2013–2018 Volkswagen Jetta GLI 2.0
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2014–2015 Volkswagen Jetta SE 1.8
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2014–2016 Volkswagen Jetta SEL 1.8
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2016–2017 Volkswagen Passat Base 1.8
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2016–2017 Volkswagen Passat R-Line 1.8
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2016–2017 Volkswagen Passat S 1.8
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2016–2017 Volkswagen Passat SE 1.8
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2016–2017 Volkswagen Passat SEL 1.8
The Unitronic 1.8/2.0 TSI Gen3 3" Downpipe is the ultimate upgrade for Volkswagen owners seeking maximum performance, reliability, and OEM-quality fitment in a true bolt-on solution
