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Cobb Tuning AMS Performance Front Mount Intercooler for VW GTI Golf R GLI Audi S3 A3
SKU: C005 AMS21090001-1
Moderate — 2–4 hours
Overview
Constructed with hand TIG welded, purpose-built aluminum cast end tanks, this intercooler is 67% thicker and 64% larger in volume than its stock counterpart. It is designed as a direct bolt-on upgrade, utilizing stock mounting points. The product is 50-state legal and comes with a CARB Executive Order (EO) number D-825-3. Compatibility is confirmed only with the factory radiator.
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| Brand | COBB |
| Part Number | C005 AMS21090001-1 |
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