{"product_id":"prl-motorsports-billet-front-mount-intercooler-2017-2018-honda-civic-type-r-fk8-2-0l","title":"PRL Motorsports Billet Front Mount Intercooler 2017-2021 Honda Civic Type R FK8 (2.0L)","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePLEASE ALLOW AN ADDITIONAL TWO WEEKS FOR POWDERCOATED INTERCOOLERS TO BE PROCESSED AND SHIPPED.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFits all 2017-2021 Civic Type-R\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFits all variant models including RHD, International Models, Etc.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFits factory charge piping or pair with PRL Motorsports Charge Pipe Upgrade Kit for the best performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eImportant Notes:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNO CALIBRATION REQUIRED\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCURRENT DESIGN RETAINS FACTORY INTERCOOLER BOLTS \u0026amp; HARDWARE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntercooler Torque Spec: 18 ft\/lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTechnical Notes:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eIt’s no secret that Honda’s 2.0L turbo Civic is extremely susceptible to heat-soak, especially when retaining the factory intercooler. Excessive heat-soak increases the risk of detonation and causes major power-loss due to high charge air and cylinder temperatures. These issues become even more prevalent with spirited driving and\/or increased power outputs. The PRL Motorsports intercooler upgrade decreases charge air temperatures while increasing potential airflow with its dense 26.5 x 3.5 x 7.25\" 550+ horsepower rated bar-and-plate core. Our intercooler core which increases surface area by 85% and internal flow by 83% to allow optimal cooling and airflow. Billet machined aluminum end tanks maximize efficiency while looking as smooth as they flow!  This intercooler utilizes factory mounting spots with our billet machined end tanks as well as all factory air ducts\/shrouds. To maintain consistency with most of our PRL product line, no cutting, fitting or trimming is required. Kits will come with all hardware needed for a seamless install.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ePerformance Gains:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIncreased turbocharger spool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e3 horsepower \u0026amp; 11 ft\/lb torque gains by simply bolting on\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMajor mid-range power gains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e50+ F degree drop in post charge air temperature at peak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAverage of 32 F degree drop in post charge air temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIncreased efficiency \u0026amp; consistency in power delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIncreased engine safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eKit Includes:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e(1) Intercooler Assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e(1) Cardboard Stencil w\/ “PRL” Logo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e(1) Cardboard Stencil w\/ 'R \"PRL\" Logo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e(2) Buna O-Ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"PRL Motorsports","offers":[{"title":"Raw","offer_id":39503139602535,"sku":"PRL-HCR-IC","price":699.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":39503139635303,"sku":"PRL-HCR-IC-BLK","price":749.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/8749\/products\/CTRFMICStraighton.jpg?v=1736623650","url":"https:\/\/www.darksidemotoring.com\/products\/prl-motorsports-billet-front-mount-intercooler-2017-2018-honda-civic-type-r-fk8-2-0l","provider":"Darkside Motoring","version":"1.0","type":"link"}