K2 Industries
97-06 Audi A4 B5 B6 / 98-05 VW Passat 1.8T Turbo Manifold Stainless Steel
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1.8T Turbo Manifold — Stainless Steel
Stainless steel turbo manifold engineered for 1.8T engines with superior heat resistance and durability. Built to OEM fitment standards, this manifold handles boost pressure reliably while resisting warping and cracking from thermal cycling. Direct bolt-on design minimizes fabrication work.
Key Features
- Stainless Steel - Resists corrosion and maintains integrity under sustained turbo heat.
- OEM Bolt Pattern - Drops in without modification to turbo housing or engine bay.
- Thermal Stability - Superior to cast iron; eliminates crack risk from thermal stress cycles.
Specs
- Material: Stainless Steel
- Configuration: Single turbo inlet manifold
- Condition: New
Whats Included
- Turbo manifold assembly
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this manifold work with my current turbocharger?
This manifold is designed to bolt directly to the standard 1.8T turbo housing. Verify your turbo type before ordering — some upgraded turbos may require adapter work.
Do I need to replace gaskets and seals during installation?
Yes. Plan to replace all gaskets between the manifold and engine block, plus the turbo inlet seal. Reusing old gaskets is a common source of boost leaks.
Does this need to be painted or ceramic-coated?
It ships bare stainless. You can run it as-is or coat it for aesthetics — stainless doesn't require prep before paint or ceramic coating if you choose to add either.
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Supplier & part identification
K2 Industries
| Option | SKU / part reference |
|---|---|
| Standard | K2-12462-AUD-006-TCMP |
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