{"product_id":"private-label-mfg-black-heat-exchanger-v2-for-audi-a4-s4-b8-b8-5-3-0t-4-0t-tfsi","title":"Private Label Mfg Black Heat Exchanger V2 for Audi A4 S4 B8 B8.5 3.0T 4.0T TFSI","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePLM Black Heat Exchanger V2 for Audi\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PLM-HE-AD-B8-V2-BLK by Private Label Mfg. is engineered for optimal performance in Audi vehicles equipped with the 3.0T and 4.0T TFSI engines. This upgraded heat exchanger is designed to combat the overheating issues commonly faced during demanding driving conditions or when increasing boost levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConstruction and Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis heat exchanger features a robust all-aluminum construction, ensuring durability and effective heat dissipation. The non-epoxied furnace brazed core enhances performance by allowing for superior thermal transfer. With CNC precision machined billet aluminum necks, the PLM heat exchanger guarantees a secure fit and reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 22\" x 17\" x 2.4\" (including end tanks)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall width: 24\" including inlet\/outlet tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual Core \/ Quad Pass Design for efficient cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh density fin core to maximize airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion resistant coating and polished finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bleeder and drain valve ports for easy maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill and drain plug: 1\/4 NPT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% TIG welded for enhanced structural integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent testing has shown that the stock heat exchanger can lead to an increase of over 41 degrees in intake air temperature (IAT) under stress. In contrast, the PLM heat exchanger limits this rise to just 23 degrees, allowing for sustained performance during hard runs. This significant reduction in intake charge temperature helps maintain power output, especially in high-demand scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PLM-HE-AD-B8-V2-BLK is designed for a bolt-on installation at the stock location, specifically at the front bumper support beam. All necessary mounting brackets and hardware are included, making the installation straightforward for those familiar with automotive modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi 3.0T \/ 4.0T TFSI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eB8 \/ B8.5 A4, A5, S4, S5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQ5, SQ5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC7 A6, A7, S6, S7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Vivid Racing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44119223107718,"sku":"#PLM-HE-AD-B8-V2-BLK","price":595.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0281\/2572\/4806\/files\/PLM-HE-AD-B8-V2-BLK.webp?v=1782923403","url":"https:\/\/essesmotorsports.com\/products\/private-label-mfg-black-heat-exchanger-v2-for-audi-a4-s4-b8-b8-5-3-0t-4-0t-tfsi","provider":"Esses Motorsports","version":"1.0","type":"link"}