Air-to-air intercooler kit for Porsche Boxster (982) / Cayman (718) — TA Technix
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Air-to-air intercooler kit for Porsche Boxster (982) / Cayman (718)
Specifications
Technical details
- Porsche 718 Boxster (982)
- 2.0l+2.5l - 4-cylinder, 2016
- Porsche Cayman S (718)
- 2.0l+2.5l - 4-cylinder, 2016
- Quickfit: 88mm
What this part changes
The turbo compresses air, and compression generates heat: at the compressor outlet, air can exceed 150°C. It is then less dense, meaning it contains less oxygen, and it causes knocking - which the ECU corrects by retarding the ignition, meaning less power. The intercooler cools the air before it enters the engine.
The benefit is therefore less about top-end speed than consistency: an overloaded stock intercooler lets power drop off on the second lap of a circuit or during the third acceleration run. Beware of the instinct to go bigger: excessive volume takes longer to fill and blunts throttle response. The right intercooler maintains temperature throughout the actual usage period.
What to plan for
- Check the clearance dimensions behind the bumper: some models require the reinforcement to be cut.
- The couplers and clamps must withstand the pressure: this is where connections come loose.
- Do not compromise engine cooling: an intercooler mounted in front of the radiator reduces its airflow.
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