{"product_id":"cts-evo4-fwd-sport-katalysator-downpipe-vw-golf-8-gti-audi-a3-8y","title":"CTS EVO4 FWD Sport catalytic converter Downpipe for VW Golf 8 GTI and Audi A3 8Y","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCTS EVO4 FWD Sport\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.5-inch stainless steel \u003cstrong\u003ecatalytic converter Downpipe\u003c\/strong\u003e has been developed for the front-wheel-drive EVO4 platform, and is designed to fit the \u003cstrong\u003eVW Golf 8 GTI\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eAudi A3 8Y\u003c\/strong\u003e. The original Downpipe fitted as standard is designed for everything except performance. That factory Downpipe severely restricts exhaust flow and therefore has a detrimental effect on power, particularly once the car has been tuned. This \u003cstrong\u003eDownpipe with a sports catalytic converter\u003c\/strong\u003e allows the exhaust gases to flow smoothly and unlocks the extra horsepower you’re looking for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey features include a 3\u003cstrong\u003e.5-inch\u003c\/strong\u003e cast Downpipe flange, \u003cstrong\u003e3-inch mandrel-bent stainless steel pipework\u003c\/strong\u003e and the original mounting points. Precise manufacturing, unrivalled quality and a competitive price make this High-Flow CAT an attractive option for any driver seeking maximum performance and sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpecifically designed for the front-wheel-drive MK8 EVO4 platform with Garrett turbo\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eHigh-Flow CAT\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCast stainless steel Downpipe flange\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e100% TIG welded\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRemovable reducer for connection to the original exhaust\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOriginal mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003estainless steel clamps\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eGreat sound even with the original exhaust, no drone\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eFlange: 3.5-inch cast stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePiping: 3-inch mandrel-bent stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eManufacturing technique: 100% TIG welded\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDesign: High-flow catalytic converter\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eturbo: Garrett\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eContents of the set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eCTS EVO4 FWD Sport catalytic converter Downpipe\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRemovable reducer to fit the original exhaust\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003estainless steel clamps\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eInstallation instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this Downpipe fit a car with an OPF or GPF?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, the Downpipe is not suitable for vehicles with an OPF or GPF.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it fit the Golf 8 R or Audi S3 8Y?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, this Downpipe is designed for the front-wheel-drive EVO4 platform with a Garrett turbo.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs software required?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo clear the engine fault light, the correct tuning software must be used. Please consult your tuner.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy am I finding it difficult to remove the rubber exhaust mount?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMost vehicles from 2022 onwards have a modified tamper-proof mount. You can order the older version of the mount from an OEM Parts supplier under part number 1K0253144AE.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CTS Turbo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63281193419082,"sku":"CTS-EXH-DP-0055-CAT","price":869.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/5230\/5482\/files\/DP-0055-CAT.jpg?v=1787576207","url":"https:\/\/jt-products.eu\/en\/products\/cts-evo4-fwd-sport-katalysator-downpipe-vw-golf-8-gti-audi-a3-8y","provider":"JT-Products | Performance Car Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}