Mk7 gti downpipe install time forum to/ Jul 18, 2017 · There's tons of used downpipes around if you're not into spending big money, in fact I got mine for free (just cost my time in labor and stock DP I traded him) from a forum member here Nothing wrong with JB4 either, you've got almost equal power potential if you're willing to work at a few tweaks after some logging time. I'm getting everything ready for the is38 install. Sep 9, 2021 · One time it would chirp whenever I was coasting or braking and stop chirping when I put my foot on the pedal (even slightly) 3. I know the MK7. Nov 23, 2015 · No mods necessary to install. Can't wait! Feb 23, 2015 · Reported wheel figures measured on APR's in house Dynapack Dynamometer with a 2014 MK7 Golf Tiptronic and 2014 MK7 GTI DSG, using SAEJ1349 correction and an average of multiple runs. The $30 catalytic converter would have put a nice big CEL on your dash. I ended up removing the reducers and installing a 3 inch link pipe to connect the downpipe to the catback; AWE (Touring) Catback with STOCK downpipe PROS: None really, besides quality; CONS: Almost stock sounding (maybe "OEM+") Mar 3, 2020 · Dear All, I am looking for a 200 cell downpipe for my Golf 7 gti. Nov 4, 2018 · I've done some searching, but would like some updated recommendations. 2nd time someone has tried to steal my Sep 24, 2015 · I am tuning my MK7 GTI this weekend with APR stage 1. Sep 24, 2020 · Forums. 5 GTI and was initially really happy with how tame it sounded. I am wondering whether the downpipes are worth it if I am staying at stage 1 for a while. Get several extensions and swivel joints ready. 9MPH 2016 Audi A3 - Tried an expensive Golf 2016 GTI SE - Whatever 2019 GSW 4Mo - The IS20/IS38 GPOP Combo, OEM MPI, Autotech HPFP - Reflect Flex Tune 11. Expect 25hp/25lbs/ft gain +/-5 with most of these. Nov 17, 2020 · The MK7 GTI (2013 – 2020) came with an impressive 2. Volkswagen GTI / Golf MK7 General Topics 2017 MK7 GTI 4Dr Sep 23, 2020 #1 2017 MK7 6-Speed MT - Catless Downpipe - Res Delete - JB1 - BOV - (Various Jan 20, 2022 · Some of you reading this (you know who you are) I have read literally hundreds of your posts, and they have been extremely helpful in guiding me (if GTI Jake would just make a Mk7 R DP there would be no need for this thread but here we are). Injen CAI, USP stg2 upper intake, r8 coil packs, GFB DV+, RKX upgraded PCV diaphragm, Rev9 exhaust, USP 3'' downpipe, Backup camera (diy), Catch can (diy), Euro switch, Spulen dog bone mount insert, Torque Solution billet pendulum mount, Meghan Racing RSB 23mm, Spulen short shift, BFI golf ball shift knob, Newsouth Performance boost gauge, ECS drilled Dec 31, 2020 · *Slaps roof on car* *Car Riceburners* 2006 Cobalt SS, 380 WHP - Sold Because Old ///// 2015 GTI SE: Stage 1 - Sold because poor ///// 2012 GTI: K04, DSG and tons of mods - Sold because DSG ///// 2016 GTI SE PP: Stage 2 and stuff - Sold because S4>> ///// 2016 Audi Manual S4: Stage 1 - Sold because house ///// 2008 Jetta Wolfsburg and 2007 GLI - Soul sisters forever - sold because R ///// 1987 Jan 6, 2018 · Hi everyone this is my first post ever, i recently bought a 2017 MK7 MT gti and i only have 2k miles and i have already bought a Mapreformance intake. Just got a resonator delete. 5" piping inside and out (hopefully). I was quoted 375 dollars in CT so I ended up doing it myself on ramps, though as a novice it wasn't super easy and I had my dad helping. Then finally the tune. Sep 13, 2020 · Any decent shop should be able to do it within an hour maybe 90 minutes max if you have a 2019 model or a golf R. It wasn’t a big deal at all. For the time being I want to drive around for a while without a customized chip (stage 2) and then writing away the lambda sensor or a lambda spacer. Ahead of the purchase, I spent a lot of time on YouTube and forums reading as much as possible about downpipe and what I should expect. At €1030 it is expensive but HJS is a reputable company which manufactures the best catalytic converters in the world. 5 (Manual) - IE Stage 2, CTS Downpipe, CTS Intercooler, Unitronic Carbon Air Intake & Duct, CTS short shifter, 034 Lower Dogbone Mount, 034 rear sway bar, OZ Ultraleggera wheels, Indy 500's 235/40/18 Apr 3, 2020 · -FMIC kit Gti $725-V2 GTI Catted 3” Downpipe $825 (300 cell non EPA GESI cat)-Vibrant adjustable J style o2 spacer $36-OEM fitment resonated midpipe $310 There, that's all you need. plus all the tools are part of the rental time. Following the turbo discharge diameter, our downpipe starts at 77. Up next, IC and turbo inlet. For a long time the car has felt to have lost all low end torque and power. When I received it in the mail, I took some pliers to the flanges where the two pipes meet together, and made sure the one pipe was able to slide in, so that you know it will be easy to install when the time comes, and 2. Volkswagen GTI / Golf MK7 General Topics Nov 10, 2016 · So I decided to install the downpipe myself. 0t CBFA, 2dr, 6spd. Members Online Cornflower Blue Was Worth The 4 Hours Of Driving For!. Does anyone have a picture of one MAPerformamce catted downpipe non resonated installation guide. 90 Dragy Jul 27, 2017 · I know I'm super cautious about this as when I got a catted dp for my mk6 gti, i needed a spacer and even then half the time that didn't solve the CEL problem with the mk6's 3 damn o2 sensors. After seeing some people complain about removing the old downpipe on stands I contemplated paying an exhaust shop to just do it for me on a lift because I now value my time alot higher now than when I was Sep 16, 2018 · Install was easy. If you don't have the performance pack, it's stupidly easy. The connection between the downpipe hangers and the bracket with the orange rubber pieces appears to have being revised for the model year 2020. Sep 24, 2020 · 2017 MK7 GTI 4Dr Sep 24, 2020 2017 MK7 6-Speed MT - Catless Downpipe - Res Delete - JB1 - BOV - (Various OBDEleven Apps) You'll feel a huge difference the Jan 4, 2018 · If your looking for just sound the muffler delete will give you most bang for buck. Current setup is currently: -Clubsport S muffler + CSS mid silencer (= more Aug 17, 2020 · MK7 GTI - IS38 6MT- FBO OS Tuned by DIggs Current projects: Shift knob swap: DONE ! CF Rear diffuser: 1/2 installed. I have an exhaust leak where the two pipes attach to eachother right after the metal cross thread mesh. Technical Topics. Jul 19, 2017 · The stock downpipe is the only major restriction in any mk7 exhaust 1. I think I can hear it when I make a sharp-ish left turn May 3, 2016 · Eurodyne Stage 2 / Neuspeed Downpipe / Invidia Q300 CBE /CTS Turbo Inlet Pipe / Injen Evolution Intake / HS Tuning RSR Clutch Kit / H&R Front and Rear Sway Bar / Eurocode Front and Rear Chassis Brace / Dieselgeek Sigma 6 / Raceseng Sphereology Shift Knob / Bleeder Valve Mod / Clutch Spring Mod / 034 DBM Aug 31, 2016 · First a disclosure: I'm 31, have been molding cars since 2003 and this is my 5th VAG car. I did the airbox mods while I was at it. 4T SI 140PS , 6 speed Manual, Tungsten Silver Metallic / Titan Black, Loads of factory options & OEM+ mods. I have a few questions for the performance wizards here (I'm looking at you GTI_Owner, DerHase, Acadia18, and GTI Jake). Nov 17, 2015 · I loved the performance gains and the DP installation was very straightforward and the dp fit perfectly. Any other downpipe recommendations are also welcome. Mk7 GTI Stg2 Tune Overview; Cobb OTS Stg2 Tunes; Mk7 GTI Air Intake; Mk7 GTI Charge Pipes; Mk7 GTI Downpipe Testing; Mk7 GTI Exhaust Tests; Mk7 GTI FMIC Tests; Mk7 Intake Manifold Tests; Mk7 GTI Intercooler Test; Mk7 Radiator Tests; Mk7 Turbo Inlet Hose Test; Mk7 Turbo Inlet Elbow Tests; Mk7 GTI Turbo Muffler Delete Aug 27, 2015 · Same downpipe is all you need, I highly suggest going with a aftermarket downpipe with this setup though as the OEM unit is very restrictive and needs to be removed during the turbo install anyways. About 2 weeks ago after flashing to stage 2, I was having some missfire issues which a set of rs3 coil packs and rs7 plugs took care of. 93- Quickest and Fastest IS38 in the World! Jan 12, 2017 · 2016 GTI SE 6MT IS38, ED Maestro, CTS DP, IE Intercooler, IE Closed Air Intake, CTS TIP, Neuspeed Charge Pipe/TMD-----1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT VR4 Mar 21, 2017 · IS20 Installation guide for USDM 1. How much should downpipe install be? Thread starter AdamGTI2; Start date May 4, 2018; A. Aug 8, 2020 · Wanting to know if i can install a CTS Catless Downpipe on my 2017 Mk7 GTI without tuning for a long time. r/GolfGTI is best viewed with dark/night mode. Is this safe to do if I get the correct APR software and get a DSG tune? Intercooler, downpipe, etc will stay stock. User adjust-ability done through an optional cable. to/2JT1T0Kmy favorite wrencheshttps://amzn. (Pro tip, I jacked up the drivers side and supported that side instead of the front of the car, worked well for me). But the REV9 downpipe has been proven to be OK for what it is. Nov 14, 2020 · I am installing a used Unitronic downpipe (the old version with the "C" shaped section which contains the cat and O2 sensor) on a Mk7. IS20 to IS38 is pretty much the same thing with a few minor variances. stand and was able to disconnect all the easy stuff, but I'm getting stuck on a bolt that connects to the engine block. Apr 22, 2022 · MK7. I'm hoping to post some before/after clips soon (hoping to get some better recordings first). | GOLFMK7 - VW GTI MKVII Forum / VW Golf R Forum / VW Golf MKVII Forum VW Golf Mk7 Estate, GT, 1. If removal is recommended, is it possible to remove it with the downpipe still in place or will it require removal of the downpipe? I'm curious what will be recommended. I'm not eager to take it all apart (if I have to) but I'll do it if it's what is recommended. Aug 16, 2021 · Mk7 GTI Tunes Menu Toggle. Regardless, it's finished and sounds great. Installation charge is $65. For the life of me I cant remove this stupid clamp. After discussions with the shop, it turns out an APR downpipe would be $750 total. Thank you to my friend who helpe Jun 20, 2016 · Just installed the Rev9 catless downpipe today. I plan on installing the brushless lpfp myself since it’s pretty easy, but don’t think I’ll do the turbo install as it would just take a lot of my time (considering I’ve never done a turbo swap). New turbo gasket and no leaks. And i’m not a fan of that because then i wont actually know why is Jan 17, 2025 · Well, I stumbled across one and it caught my eye. 981 @ 114. Sep 28, 2015 · 2016 SE pure white GTI DSG APR stage 2 ECU tune, APR TCU tune, APR down pipe, Unitronic intercooler, CTS turbo inlet, ECS turbo muffler delete, aFe dry drop in filter, ECS turbo intake pipe, P3 multi-function gauge, Spulen Flush kit, RokBlokz mudflaps May 6, 2021 · Hey guys, so i’ve done an APR stage 1 ecu tune a while back, and i’m very happy with it, but it’s time for some change now, and i want to start with a good’ol downpipe. Thanks for any advice. That Massive indent / cutout in the first bend. Second leak is coming where the Jul 5, 2022 · However some members in prior threads have said that with the stock downpipe, Track Exhaust is still very quiet? The AWE video with a MK7 below seems to indicate otherwise, especially when fitted with a downpipe. Will these codes cause issues at a dealer visit? I assume the o2 sensor code wouldn’t be a huge deal but wasn’t sure if anyone had any bad experiences with warranty coverage after a downpipe install. I've watched a few video tutorials and it seems pretty easy, but I wanted to ask if anyone had actually done it and how complex the job feels. Jan 29, 2021 · The strange thing is that the EQT Stage 1 program shows it on the list of maps in white color letters which looks and feels the waybit was when I tuned the car for the first time. I'm reading different things on forums re: diwnpipe without a tune. MK7 GTI Jun 30, 2018 #5 enough movement and enough time, I see this becoming a long term issue. Aug 21, 2020 · 2012 mk6 GTI, 2. That’s why I had it inspected before I did it. 17@125. 5 GTI 6MT HPA IS38+/APR IS38 High TQ/Majesty IC/Powerflex Hybrid Bushing/BFI Stg. Only issue i had was with the supplied clamp not sealing all the way (nor the OEM one), used a torca accuseal and its been solid ever since. I contacted the VW dealer (APR partnered), and asked about going stage 2. Audio System upgrade We welcome discussion of all things about the VW GTI as well as other VW hot hatchbacks. Apr 12, 2017 · 2016 GTI S 2 door, stage . The 2016 seems to be slightly different, the axle heat shield attaches with two 8mm hex heads in a different location and does not look the same at all. Apr 30, 2017 · group install at a rental lift. They Apr 16, 2021 · 2016 MK7 GTI S Apr 15, 2021 #3 Went ARM as I picked up their FMIC and they had a 11% off coupon at the time. Dec 27, 2017 · It was a pain to install the APR downpipe to a 3 inch catback because of all the reducers. Any recommendations on size? I know 3 ton would be plenty strength wise, but the height looks a bit tight. It's a very soft sound and you can't hear it unless your going slow and have the Feb 14, 2020 · Thank you. But if you actually want to sound fast and be fast at the same time, get the downpipe. Feb 22, 2018 · Thanks for taking the time to read this. I put on a 90 degree spacer on CTS and even so, it threw a code. Injen CAI, USP stg2 upper intake, r8 coil packs, GFB DV+, RKX upgraded PCV diaphragm, Rev9 exhaust, USP 3'' downpipe, Backup camera (diy), Catch can (diy), Euro switch, Spulen dog bone mount insert, Torque Solution billet pendulum mount, Meghan Racing RSB 23mm, Spulen short shift, BFI golf ball shift knob, Newsouth Performance boost gauge, ECS drilled Jun 24, 2022 · 20 17 GTI Sport - Deer to Roof Mod 2017 Alltrack SEL - 352 whp / 350 ft/lbs - 11. If CTS comes with a 60mm reducer that might be worth Dec 16, 2016 · Current: 2015 Lapiz Blue Mk7 Golf R -- APR Stage 3+/APR Clutch Pack Kit/Milltek Turbo-Back Exhaust/P3 Boost Gauge/ECS Wheel Flush Kit/VWR Springs/LED Tails/APR Intercooler/VWR600 Intake/Maxton Front Lip/Maxton Rear Spoiler Nov 3, 2017 · Yea I want peoples opinions whether or not I should bite the bullet to buy a 42DD dp and run it without a tune Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Mar 27, 2018 · Downpipe time. products/CTS_Turbo_MK7_GTI_Golf_Downpipe-4711 fuel pump has a really hard Apr 27, 2022 · I'm working my way through the ECS Tuning Downpipe Install. Trying to make the gti look like a golf or a sleeper. 0t TSI engine and an IS20 turbo that puts down 217hp and 258lb-ft out of the box. If you leave it in place the stock resonator is sufficient for eliminating drone (buzzing, unpleasant vibrations felt through the chassis of the carcan cause headaches and fatigue and is overall tiring after any amount of time) regardless of what you choose to do Sep 23, 2017 · Picked up one my stock downpipes from the welder today. 5 gti, just bought and recived the CTS catted downpipe(MQB FWD). I jacked the car up, put it on a 1 ft. 5 exhaust and it fits fine with my depo downipe. Did anyone try it? It's a 3" and is ECE approved. After running map 2 and a custom map 6 for a while, I removed the system after only 4,000 miles. About 4 months ago I installed an Integrated Engineering downpipe on my 2019 MK7. Just my 2 cents. Passed with no codes or faults. Sep 13, 2020 · I have a base gti so id say the job was easy and would rather buy the tools and do it yourself than pay a shop $150+ for an easy install. Volkswagen GTI / Golf MK7 General Topics. May 2, 2019 · Would you recommend a CTS catted downpipe ($550) and pay $175 for the APR stage 2 or go APR downpipe ($769) that includes the Stage 2 tune? I’m assuming the APR is a better quality pipe but at the end of the day the difference is around $100. Locate all nuts and bolts you’ll be working with before hand and spray with nut-buster 24hours or more before the job. In prep for annual emissions testing I called Unitronic Tech Support about a month ago with questions about how to pass my state emissions testing since Stage 2 and beyond with Unitronic the readiness is blocked. 5mm and tapers to 76. The downpipe is from BCS/Powervalve in the UK. I gave my jack stands away a couple moves ago, so time for some new ones. 93- Quickest and Fastest IS38 in the World! APR | AWE | Bilstein | Enkei | EuroCode | Forge | JB4 | Neuspeed | StopTech - My Build Thread-05' Evo 8. Feb 19, 2015 · I just tried to do an install of the cts downpipe on my 2016 gti PP. Oct 15, 2012 · 2010 GTI SOLD AWE K04 | APR tuned | AWE DV relocation kit | APR R1 DV | CTS Turbo intake | USP 3" DP | 3" CTSTURBO Exhaust | NewsouthPerformance Boost gauge | CM FX300 Clutch kit | Ed's LED tails | 18" VMR 710's | Bridgestone Potenza RE760 sports | OEM front lip | H&R sport springs | 35% tint | VCDS HEX+CAN New 2020 MK7. Aug 17, 2021 · After lots of back and forth on deciding what exhaust setup to get, I finally found the perfect setup for MK7. Mods::: Modshack VDTA Intake Carbon pwdcoat . The MK6 R was my first turbo vehicle so you should take this review with a grain of salt. 2022 Tesla Model 3 LR 2016 GTI May 4, 2018 · Forums. For reference, I also have the limited-slip differential and I had to deal with rust. It’s much easier with the downpipe out of your way. 1 1/2 hours total time including clean up. I've just taken delivery of my new Skoda Octavia RS245 which has the same EA888 engine and IS20 turbo as the new Mk7. Problem is that a downpipe will trigger the CEL to be on. Also, when it's time to sell, you arent going to want to list "$250 Allison racing downpipe" on the listing, you would likely go back to stock since the inferior product significantly lowers the value of the vehicle. So now I have a year to resolve the problems that come with a downpipe. 25,000 miles, with 10,000 being tuned. Dec 27, 2019 · I have an xforce varex mk7. Have the following tools at hand: Ratchet 22mm wrench 16mm wrench 13mm socket 6mm allen socket Exhaust hanger removal tool Make sure the car is cooled off before starting the install. I could not get the old one out so I will need to try again. I want to purchase a down pipe but i have no idea if i should get catted or non? DO these high end brands make a difference when it comes time to tune? Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated Oct 26, 2018 · Yes, if you installed one you should have it too. Jan 10, 2020 · 2019 GTI MK7. The car was running fine with no codes. Sep 3, 2018 · I did the downpipe install on my ‘17 PP GTI a week ago on ramps too. 5 GTI for someone who wants an aggressive exhaust but no drone. Nov 26, 2021 · We have done other bolt ons like downpipe, dogbone mounts, and easy stuff like that but never a time consuming project like this. Stock downpipe removal wasn't too bad. Jul 27, 2017 · Obviously this is a China knockoff. Mar 25, 2022 · I have a 2017 GTI with a catted down pipe, with o2 spacer on a stage 2 tune from EQT with Cobb. Get a catted downpipe from apr, awe, map, bull x, or Nuespeed. Forums. When the car rolled over 5,000 miles I installed a Jb4 to bump the power up a bit. Mk 7 vs Mk 7. Jul 25, 2017 · Here is the thread for Golf IS12 to IS20 upgrade. I've a JB4 ready to go on after a couple of thousand miles and I was hoping to fit a catted downpipe too probably BCS, APR Milltek. Like, it's not even comparable. Several of us have followed this thread with success. a few people can knock out each car fast if everyone helps each other. Need: RS3 Fuel pump, Unitronic MPI kit w/980cc injectors. Mar 22, 2017 · IS20 Installation guide for USDM 1. Jun 29, 2018 · Forums. HJS has released a downpipe some time ago. 1 Eng+Trans Mounts/APR Pendulum Mount/AFE Intake/APR TIP/Forge TMD/Ultimate Racing Resonated DP/Remus Axleback/Sachs Performance Clutch/Neuspeed Short Shifter/42 DD Shifter Bushings/ECS Clutch Bleeder/ECS Clutch Line/Fluidampr/DG Springs/Bilstein B8's/EuroCode F+R Chassis Bars/ECS Front Subframe Brace/Unibrace Jan 1, 2021 · Eventually I was able to get the install sorted, and enjoyed the downpipe for another 25,000+ miles. If you live somewhere that rust may be prevalent and might need to cut off your downpipe/exhaust clamp, purchase a new one ahead of time. When I was doing the swap I didn't take many pictures, so you'll have to work with what I've got, but it should hopefully be Oct 16, 2014 · Our downpipe is constructed of T304 SS mandrel bent tubing and T316 SS v-band flanges and bracketry. It does sound a bit deeper, and a few more burbles, but the difference is subtle. Nov 4, 2023 · Precision raceworks (925 injectors), plan on getting the euro manifold even if I go the labor route. Long story short, i have a APR Stage 1 MK7 GTI, with an Injen Intake and wanting to spend that sweet tax refund money on Stage 2. Crank figures estimated based on the measured wheel figures. Jul 4, 2016 · So after getting a downpipe installed USP catless GTI downpipe I now have two minor exhaust leaks I have been unsuccessful at getting rid of for 4 hours. 4mm (3") to ensure smooth dissipation of exhaust gases. 5 GTI has some changes too compared to the MK7 so I'm not sure if the video is representative of my car. Took me all of about 5 minutes to maneuver out of the car once it was unbolted Mar 7, 2015 · 15' GTI PP/LP/DSG: 11. AdamGTI2 May 26, 2014 · 2013 MK7 GTI - CSG, 2 Door, Manual, P-Pack, Bixenon HIDs, Mirror Pack, Park Assist, DynAudio, DAB+ Mods: Eurodyne Stage 2 98RON tune, BCS 100 cell DP, USP Tear-Duct intake, Spullen Silicone intake hose, DIY dogbone mount, DIY turbo muffler delete, DV+, ST 20/20mm springs, 5mm rear spacers, 17x8 OZ Alleggerita HLTs, Water/Alcohol injection, Soundaktor delete. 5, gonzo 2018 Mustang GT, 10r80, pp1, E85 tuned Jan 1, 2019 · MK7 GTI - IS38 6MT- FBO OS Tuned by DIggs Current projects: Gauge install: Installed, but still need to hook up boost tap. Just take your time and do it in the morning when it’s colder in your garage or driveway! Bye the way I used the opportunity to get my Forge Motorsport turbo blanket installed. Has anyone else seen the new 4. 5: Fully Built 2. This was not a fun install to do alone. Everything went smoothly and I got no cel However, now when I de-accelerate at around 1000-2000 rpms I hear a little rattle coming from the passenger side of the car. The guys at EQT send me the Stage 2 tune but not for my specific GTI as the vehicle ID does not match my MK7. 5. The downside: The dreaded CEL. 87@114. I intend to tune later when i get my intake but how should i install it for the time? Oct 8, 2015 · The Bull-X Catted Downpipe for MK7 Golf R is personally, the first downpipe I’ve ever had that’s aftermarket. 2017 GTI || Night Blue Metallic || EQT Stage 2 Tune on 93 || CTS Turbo Catted Downpipe || CTS Turbo Inlet || IE V2 Intake || ECS Dogbone Mount || ECS Dogbone Insert || AWE Track Catback Exhaust || Escort Max 360c IE MQB VW MK7/MK7. You're welcome. Thoughts? May 5, 2019 · I recently received GTI Jake's turboback exhaust for my MK7 and I decided to take the plunge and install it myself. 5 GTI. Fell free to start discussions that may be duplicates, you may have missed it the first time. Do you guys typically use 6 ton/20-24" inch stands for dp/exhaust work? I guess this would CTS MK7 GTI Downpipe Install Instructions Included in the kit: 2 Piece Downpipe, 1x Accuseal Clamp. So the APR downpipe and tune from them would roughly be 1100$, taxes labor and all that stuff. 5" Downpipe from ARM? It looks absolutely wild. /. 15' GTI PP/LP/DSG: 11. It seems this would make getting to the forward upper flange bolt much Jan 1, 2022 · 2012 mk6 GTI, 2. Sep 12, 2018 · Mods: Unitronics stage 2, CTS catted downpipe, Audi TTRS clutch set up, and a dog bone insert. OEM vent swaps: Center is done, driver side waiting on gauge install to finish. so like 4 people or so just works on one car at a time shouldn't take much more than 30mins per car in the air. Thanks Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk I have a 2018 mk7. Aug 19, 2018 · Hello all, I have been pouring over the forums looking for an aftermarket downpipe that is less prone to throwing cel’s with a stock tune. Hardest part was getting the car up on jack stands. May 26, 2019 · What a bitch. Apr 14, 2016 · My car is currently APR Stage 1 and I'm thinking about going with the IS38 turbo and skipping the stage 2 downpipe. And side note the car was inspected three days prior before I installed the downpipe. I'm getting close to doing some mods on my 2017, and I am wondering how complex a downpipe install is. It's my first time ever installing a downpipe and catback and I felt things were going fine until I hit the clamp holding the downpipe and the exhaust together. Jan 7, 2015 · 18x8. I don't have a check engine light but when I scan the car for codes p0036 comes up(Ho2s Heater control Circuit Bank 1 sensor2). 5 - Downpipe install . IF - the welds and quality isn't bad - provides better flow - resists to rust (T304) Then I don't see the point of paying 600-700$ + Downpipe experts for the MK7 GTI platform can chime some expertise ? May 6, 2017 · Right about now it seems like in order to get a downpipe I need a tune, and in order to get a tune I should have a clutch and all together that comes to around 2200 bucks Downpipe with o2 spacer = 600ish Tune (Cobb Accessport) = 650 Clutch = 800-1200 + Labor Main Concern: Is there any risks running a catted downpipe on a stock tune. I'm nowhere near a professional, and can swap my downpipe in 45 minutes by myself. I knew something would come up after the install. Next I have the golf muffler I'll be having converted to 2. I don't want to go right to stage 2 Jul 11, 2017 · The only thing that I did was 1. Jul 20, 2017 · I have a Mk7 GTI. Have an Oettinger quad-tip exhaust. Also what are the risks of touching shit like myself. It's a full 3" (76mm) system with a coupler to mate to the stock exhaust. Feb 7, 2021 · I got a downpipe (xforce downpipe for mk7) with a 100cell cat and a bung hole before and after it, i got a vibrant j spacer, but i cant decide if it should go before or after the cat. 8T/GTI/R. Gauge install: waiting on a replacement Volt gauge & working on wiring harness install Working on: Arashi 3076R and supporting mods. I just installed my Unitronic downpipe about two weeks ago. 5 VMR VB3, Koni Coilovers // Stage II (DEI Wrapped Autotech Intake,Techtonics Tuning Downpipe, GIAC Tune), New South Gauge & Vent Pod // Euro Switch, Euro GTI Front Lip, Euro Tails (Rear Fog Enabled), Painted Yellow FTP bulbs, Color Matched side markers Timeline Feb 14, 2021 · We install a CTS Catless Downpipe on my friend Jordan's Mk7 GTI Build! We show you how to install a downpipe on your Mk7 GTI and then show how the new catles little downpipe install videocoolant bleederhttps://amzn. 4LR motor w/ HTA3586R TS- 700+WHP Time Attack Car Follow me on my new Instagram account @ RjRacing05 Aug 29, 2017 · The guys at pacific German mk7 gti has a cts downpipe with an upgraded turbo making over, 400whp so I would say go for it! [emoji41][emoji106] Sent using Pied Piper middle out compression app Feb 4, 2015 · It changes the cars entire power band from top to bottom. Spool up was reduced slightly and felt like it came on more gradually (good for traction) but from the mid-range to redline the car feels much smoother and pulls harder, especially past 5500rpms. Jun 17, 2014 · Golf GTi MK7 Down Pipe Installation and review by Gregv Finally installed the downpipe and wanted to do a comparison. One thing I forgot was reinstalling the red downpipe hanger. Feb 20, 2017 · Thank you for taking your time and reading my post. to/2W8U7peTriple square socket master sethttps://amzn. Future plans: Forged Internals upgrade. Then after trying to connect my JB1 to my laptop and failing, I noticed that I had an EPC and CEL on the dash. 8t. PS. Jan 14, 2021 · Swapping the downpipe on an MK7 is far, far, easier to do than on an MK6. With stock numbers like those, VW enthusiasts want more, as with every car enthusiast. 5 GTI PP. Interiorstuff Working on: Arashi 3076R and supporting mods. 5 GTI, Golf, & Audi A3 Performance Cast Downpipe (FWD) Hey GTI gang, I recently found time to take the IE Downpipe out of the box and give the install a whirl. Just spent $2k for you. I've looked through several install threads and videos, and don't see anyone removing this cover plate. 8t gen 3 EA888 engines This guide will walk you through swapping a turbo, and namely upgrading to an IS20, on the mk7 golf's 1. Maybe about 1/2" gap between the end of the downpipe and the start of the exhaust. In the end, a downpipe is a piece of metal. Oct 5, 2014 · A question to every forum member owning a GTI. I bought a double 3" clamp, instead of using the single clamp that came with the downpipe. My issue is, the bottom of the "C" pipe is really close to a drivetrain-related assembly (maybe the diff?) - so close that I can't slip the V-band clamp on to mate up the next section of the downpipe. I have all monitors ready except one (catalyst). Jan 28, 2022 · (1) How the VW Golf GTI Performance Pack (PP) “Front Differential Lock” (VAQ) works. Loaded up VCDS and was able to clear the CEL but two codes kept coming back, p0108 and p0238 A great forum that lets you discuss all things that are related to the Infiniti Q50! You can post pictures, share mods, break news, ask questions and discuss anything about Nissan's luxury car line. In one of the steps, it has you remove the cover plate / heat shield at the back of the engine over the turbo. The cat is a 100 cell metal cat instead of the stock 400 cell (which is ceramic I think). So here are my takeaways: Jan 29, 2021 · I'm trying to replace the OEM downpipe on my 2020 Golf GTI and I ran into what seems to be a show stopper. Have a torch and angle grinder on hand. I think I found the problem.
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