Cold Air Intake Kit with Heat Shield for VW Golf GTi R 1.8T 2.0T 2015-2020

Cold Air Intake Kit with Heat Shield for VW

This aftermarket cold air intake kit with heat shield replaces the factory airbox to deliver cooler, dense air directly to the engine.

Overview

This cold air intake kit with heat shield is engineered to draw cool air from outside the engine bay to increase combustion efficiency. Utilizing a protective thermal barrier, this cold air intake kit with heat shield isolates the air filter from hot engine heat. It is a highly functional component for drivers seeking enhanced throttle response and sportier engine sound.

Built For Performance

• High-flow reusable air filter provides excellent filtration and unrestricted airflow.
• Heavy-duty steel heat shield isolates the intake from ambient engine compartment heat.
• Mandrel-bent aluminum piping maintains smooth, laminar airflow into the turbocharger.
• Durable silicone couplers and stainless steel clamps prevent vacuum and air leaks.

Fits These Machines

• for VW Golf 1.8T (2015-2020)
• for VW GTi 2.0T (2015-2020)
• for VW Golf R 2.0T (2015-2020)

On-The-Job Use

• Improving throttle response and intake sound under acceleration.
• Replacing restrictive factory paper filter airbox systems with a high-flow setup.
• Maintaining cooler intake air temperatures during spirited driving sessions.

Specs At A Glance

Good To Know

Q: Is the filter in this intake kit washable? A: Yes, the included high-flow air filter is fully washable and reusable with standard cleaning kits.

Q: Will this intake kit require an engine tune? A: While a tune is not strictly required for installation, it can help maximize the performance benefits of this high-flow intake.

Slight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.