With extensive experience developing a multitude of new products for 2.0TSI EA888 EVO4 vehicles, Unitronic is proud to release this Carbon Fiber Intake and Air Duct which helps maximize performance while offering perfect fitment on the MK8 Golf R and 8Y S3. Featuring an all-new silicone intake hose and aluminum coupler, this Carbon Fiber Intake System ensures precise fitment and a secure connection to the factory DV port on the MK8 Golf R and 8Y S3.Unitronic specifically developed this Intake System to provide increased performance, air velocity and throttle response through alleviating airflow restrictions. Turbocharger and diverter valve sounds will be enhanced as well.Features / BenefitsOptimized Design for Maximum Performance:Unitronic specifically developed its Intake System to provide increased performance, air velocity and throttle response through alleviating airflow restrictions.Quality Silicone Components:Heavy duty, heat resistant and durable multi-ply silicone hose will not crack or tear overtime.Stainless Steel Hardware:Rust resistant hardware that will outlast your vehicle.2/2 Twill Prepreg Carbon Fiber Weave:High quality material to give you a lightweight, durable and resistant airbox.Autoclave Construction:The curing process is completed in an autoclave to eliminate resin voids thus ensuring a strong component. A UV and heat resistant clear coat is then added on top of the carbon fiber to protect it against discoloration and give it a nice, smoot surface finish.Proprietary 3-inch Filter:Unitronic’s proprietary 3" dry cotton filter is engineered to maximize air flow with its radius base while keeping dust and foreign debris away from your engine.Oversized Airbox Air Inlet for Increased Airflow:Airflow capacity is greatly increased over stock while going one step further when combined with Unitronic’s Carbon Fiber Air Duct.Smooth Flow Transition:Ferrule provision on air filter base to ensure a smooth and linear airflow transition between elements.Direct Bolt-On Fitment with OEM Mounting Locations:Utilizes all OEM mounting locations through use of Unitronic’s proprietary EPDM rubber mounting grommets.Enhanced Turbocharger Sound:Unitronic’s Cold Air Intake Systems feature an open element design which results in a more audible sound from your vehicle’s turbocharger and Diverter Valve (DV).Dual Air Inlet:Take advantage of both air inlets available in the OEM grille and benefit from an increased air flow.Airbox Water Drainage Provision:Open slots located at the bottom of airbox allow for the drainage of water.Hardware IncludedCarbon Fiber AirboxCarbon Fiber Air Duct3-inch Powdercoated Aluminum Inner Intake TubeMulti-ply Turbo Inlet TubeAluminum DV Port CouplerHardware KitProprietary 3-inch Dry-Filter (Cotton)Related HardwareCarbon Fiber Intake System for MK8 Golf R and 8Y S3 by UnitronicCat-Back Exhaust System for 8Y S3 by UnitronicCat-Back Exhaust System for MK8 Golf R by UnitronicUnitronic Carbon Fiber Air Duct for MK7/8 & 8V/8YUnitronic Intercooler Upgrade for MK8 GTI/RUnitronic Street DQ381 Dogbone Engine MountInstallThe Unitronic Carbon Fiber Intake System and Air Duct for the MK8 Golf R and 8Y S3 equipped with the 2.0TSI EVO4 engine is designed to be simple to install with all necessary hardware included. Installation time will take approximately one hour including the removal of the factory intake and installation of your new intake system.Unitronic products are designed to meet manufacturer tolerances and specifications with regard to installation ease. All of our Hardware products are developed to the highest fit and finish standard to ensure they last the life of your vehicle and as such, they are backed by our limited lifetime warranty for the original purchaser as well.