HKS Intercooler Kit - 23+ Civic Type R (FL5)

HKS Intercooler Kit - 23+ Civic Type R (FL5)Features Intercooler Core: A huge 22. 4% increase in core's area leads to immense improvement in cooling. The OEM core does not provide sufficient cooling capacity when boosting up, with increased core capacity it will be compatible with everything from boosting up to turbo upgrade. The core is designed to be also installed with OEM piping. Piping Kit: Upon enlarging the pipe diameter and smoothing out the inner design in comparison to OEM we are able

Features

Intercooler Core:

• A huge 22.4% increase in core's area leads to immense improvement in cooling.
• The OEM core does not provide sufficient cooling capacity when boosting up, with increased core capacity it will be compatible with everything from boosting up to turbo upgrade.
• The core is designed to be also installed with OEM piping.

Piping Kit:

• Upon enlarging the pipe diameter and smoothing out the inner design in comparison to OEM we are able to increase power output.
• The OEM hose is prone to expand under high boost, but aluminum pipe has completely solved the issue of pressure loss due to hose expansion.
• The aluminum pipe is given a mirror buff finish, and the cast pipe and core feature the HKS logo, which gives a fantastic dress-up look.

Included:

• Intercooler Core
• Masking Sheet for Logo Spray
• Aluminum Bent Pipe (IN/OUT)
• Cast Pipe (IN/OUT)
• Silicone Hose
• Hose Band
• Bracket (IN/OUT)
• Special Bolts and Nuts

Core Size Comparison vs OEM:

• Core Size: 695 x 178 x 100 (OEM 639 x 158 x 64)
• Core Specs: 10 Fins, 9 Tubes (OEM 11 Fins, 10 Tubes)
• Tank: Aluminum Cast (OEM Resin)
• Power: 245 kW (333 PS / 6500 rpm (OEM 243 kW (331 PS / 6420 rpm)
• Torque: 449.5 Nm (45.9 kg/m) / 3260 rpm (OEM 445.8 Nm (45.5 kg/m) / 3360 rpm)
• Cooling Performance: I/C Outlet 30.3 Degrees Celsius (7000 rpm) (OEM I/C Outlet 56.0 Degrees Celsius (7000 rpm)
• Cooling Efficiency: 88% (7000 rpm) (OEM 67% (7000 rpm)

NOTE: To install the intercooler ASSY, it is necessary to modify the air guide inside the bumper and relocate the outside air temperature sensor. No modification of the reinforcement is required. To install the piping, it is necessary to shave the bracket on the vehicle body.

Note: NOT CARB Legal - This product is not currently CARB exempt and is not available for purchase in California & CARB States or for use on any vehicle registered with the California Department of Motor Vehicles.