What does the 'hot side' turbocharger hose mean?

The 'hot side' refers to the part of the turbocharger system that handles air after it has been compressed by the turbo but before it has been cooled by the intercooler. This hose carries hot, pressurized air directly from the turbocharger.

Why is it important to replace a damaged turbocharger hose?

A damaged or leaking turbocharger hose can cause a loss of boost pressure, leading to reduced engine performance and efficiency. It can also allow hot air to escape, potentially causing damage to other engine components.

Does this hose come with any clamps or hardware?

This part is for the turbocharger hose only. Clamps and other necessary hardware are typically sold separately and should be checked for compatibility before installation.

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Brand: Gates
Part #: 26500
UPC: 00770075840435

Gates 13-16 BMW 328I 4-Cyl. 2.0L Hot Side Turbocharger Hose

Name: Gates 13-16 BMW 328I 4-Cyl. 2.0L Hot Side Turbocharger Hose
Brand: Gates
SKU: gates-gates-13-16-bmw-328i-4-cyl-2-0l-hot-side-turbocharger-hose-t14-879178
Price: 50.23 USD
Availability: InStock

$50.23

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Key Features

Fits 2013-2016 BMW 328I 4-Cyl. 2.0L.
Connects the turbocharger to the intercooler on the hot side.
Designed to handle the heat and pressure of the turbo system.

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Product Details

Gates is well-known for making reliable engine components, and this hot side turbocharger hose is no different. If you're working on your 2013-2016 BMW 328i with the 2.0L 4-cylinder engine, this hose is designed to connect the turbocharger to the intercooler. It's a critical part of your turbo system, handling the hot compressed air coming directly from the turbo.

This hose is built to withstand the heat and pressure found in the turbocharger system. It's made to fit right, so you won't have to fight with it during installation. Replacing a worn or cracked hose is important to ensure your turbo system is working efficiently and to prevent boost leaks.