What is the 'hot side' of a turbo system?

The 'hot side' refers to the components that handle the compressed air after it leaves the turbocharger and before it reaches the intercooler. This includes the turbo outlet pipe and the hose connecting it to the intercooler.

Why is it important to replace a leaking turbo hose?

A leaking turbo hose can cause a significant loss of boost pressure. This leads to reduced engine power, sluggish acceleration, and can potentially trigger a check engine light on your dashboard.

What material is this turbo hose made from?

This turbocharger hose is constructed from durable rubber, designed to withstand the high temperatures and pressures found in the hot side of a turbocharged engine.

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Brand: Gates
Part #: 26486
UPC: 00770075826262

Gates 15-17 Volkswagen Golf 4-Cyl. 1.8L Hot Side Turbocharger Hose

Name: Gates 15-17 Volkswagen Golf 4-Cyl. 1.8L Hot Side Turbocharger Hose
Brand: Gates
SKU: gates-gates-15-17-volkswagen-golf-4-cyl-1-8l-hot-side-turbocharger-hose-t14-879167
Price: 87.48 USD
Availability: InStock

$87.48

Only 8 left in stock

Gates turbocharger hose for 2015-2017 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L. Direct fit.

Key Features

Fits 2015-2017 Volkswagen Golf 4-Cyl. 1.8L.
Connects the turbocharger outlet to the intercooler piping.
Handles high temperatures and pressures common in turbo systems.
Helps prevent boost leaks for optimal engine performance.

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Product Details

If you're working on the hot side of the turbo system for your 2015-2017 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.8L engine, this turbocharger hose from Gates is what you need. This hose connects the turbocharger outlet to the intercooler piping, and it's crucial for maintaining boost pressure and proper engine performance.

Gates is known for making well-built rubber and silicone parts, and this hose is no exception. It's constructed to handle the high temperatures and pressures found in the turbo system. Replacing a cracked or leaking hose is important because a boost leak can cause a noticeable loss of power, poor acceleration, and can even trigger a check engine light.