{"product_id":"afe-rapid-induction-cold-air-intake-system-with-pro-5r-filter-for-2022-2026-volkswagen-gti-mkviii-2-0l-turbo-52-10018r","title":"aFe Rapid Induction Cold Air Intake System with Pro 5R Filter for 2022–2026 Volkswagen GTI MKVIII 2.0L Turbo, 52-10018R","description":"This aFe POWER Pro 5R air filter is a 7” tall, pre-oiled, 360-degree radial flow performance air filter with five layers of progressively finer cotton gauze media for maximum performance. It provides your engine with the largest amount of high-flowing air, usually resulting in the highest power gains out of all our filter media options. This media is perfect for street and\/or track use. One piece 3 IN mandrel-bent wrinkle-black powder-coated aluminum intake tube directs unrestricted airflow from the massive filter to the turbo for more horsepower and torque. aFe developed this sturdy 18 gauge steel wrinkle-black powder-coated heat shield to mount onto the top of the lower half of the factory airbox to provide a hassle-free installation utilizing factory mounting locations. Premium hardware and clamps are used to securely mount the high flow air filter and the intake tube.\nRapid Induction Cold Air Intake System w\/ Pro 5R Filter Volkswagen GTI (MKVIII) 22-26 L4-2.0L (t)\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3\" Mandrel-bent Wrinkle-Black Powder-Coated Aluminum Intake Tube Improves Volumetric Efficiency for Better Performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePowder-Coated One Piece Heat Shield Utilizes Factory Mounting Locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWashable and Reusable Pro 5R Air Filter for Maximum Performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo Cutting or Drilling on OEM Parts for Faster Installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade the intake performance of your 2022–2026 Volkswagen GTI MKVIII with the aFe Rapid Induction Cold Air Intake System, part number 52-10018R. Designed for the 2.0L turbocharged engine, this system combines a high-flow Pro 5R performance air filter, mandrel-bent aluminum intake tube, and application-specific heat shield to improve airflow to the turbocharger. The result is a less restrictive intake path that can support improved horsepower, torque, throttle response, and overall engine breathing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pre-oiled Pro 5R filter uses five progressively finer layers of washable and reusable cotton gauze media in a 360-degree radial-flow design. This configuration provides substantial airflow for street or track use while offering dependable filtration. The 3-inch mandrel-bent aluminum intake tube features a wrinkle-black powder-coated finish and directs air smoothly from the filter to the turbocharger. A one-piece, 18-gauge steel heat shield helps separate the filter from engine-bay heat and mounts using factory locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation is designed to be straightforward, with no cutting or drilling of original equipment parts required. Premium clamps and mounting hardware help secure the intake tube and filter for reliable service. The aFe Rapid Induction system is engineered specifically for the Volkswagen GTI MKVIII, providing a direct-fit upgrade for enthusiasts seeking stronger intake performance without unnecessary modifications. Please verify vehicle application and emissions requirements before purchase; this product is not CARB approved.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Product Specifications \u0026amp; Technical Data\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: aFe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 52-10018R\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Type: Cold air intake system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle Application: Volkswagen GTI MKVIII\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine Application: 2.0L turbocharged inline-four\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilter Type: Pro 5R washable and reusable cotton gauze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntake Tube Material: Mandrel-bent aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat Shield Material: Powder-coated steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePro 5R performance air filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum intake tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-piece heat shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClamps and mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-Flow Pro 5R Filter: Five layers of progressively finer cotton gauze provide strong airflow and dependable filtration for street or track use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMandrel-Bent Aluminum Intake Tube: The 3-inch wrinkle-black powder-coated tube promotes smooth, unrestricted airflow to the turbocharger.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication-Specific Heat Shield: One-piece powder-coated steel construction helps protect the filter from engine-bay heat while using factory mounting locations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-Fit Installation: Installs without cutting or drilling original equipment parts and includes premium clamps and mounting hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFitments:\u003cbr\u003e\n2022 Volkswagen GTI Autobahn\u003cbr\u003e\n2022 Volkswagen GTI S\u003cbr\u003e\n2022 Volkswagen GTI SE\u003cbr\u003e\n2023 Volkswagen GTI 40th Anniversary Edition\u003cbr\u003e\n2023 Volkswagen GTI Autobahn\u003cbr\u003e\n2023 Volkswagen GTI S\u003cbr\u003e\n2023 Volkswagen GTI SE\u003cbr\u003e\n2024 Volkswagen GTI Autobahn\u003cbr\u003e\n2024 Volkswagen GTI S\u003cbr\u003e\n2024 Volkswagen GTI SE\u003cbr\u003e\n2025 Volkswagen GTI Autobahn\u003cbr\u003e\n2025 Volkswagen GTI S\u003cbr\u003e\n2025 Volkswagen GTI SE\u003cbr\u003e\n2026 Volkswagen GTI Autobahn\u003cbr\u003e\n2026 Volkswagen GTI S\u003cbr\u003e\n2026 Volkswagen GTI SE\u003cstyle\u003etable.productattributes, .productattributes td { border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd; border-collapse: collapse; padding: 2px; text-align: left; }\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"productattributes\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eAir Freight Prohibited: false\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNot Carb Approved: true\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eCarb Acknowledgement Required: true\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLtl Freight Required: false\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eProp 65: Y\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePart Type: automotive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eEpa: N\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eRegular Stock: t\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eUnits Per Sku: 1\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"aFe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67592947269884,"sku":"52-10018R","price":341.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/6518\/3740\/files\/99d3b8d02a9054677d2131adf32b7caeL.jpg?v=1790524497","url":"https:\/\/diycustoms.store\/products\/afe-rapid-induction-cold-air-intake-system-with-pro-5r-filter-for-2022-2026-volkswagen-gti-mkviii-2-0l-turbo-52-10018r","provider":"diycustoms.store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}