Gates 26226 Intercooler Hose - Turbocharger to Pipe (Hot Side) or Turbocharger To Pipe-1 (Hot Side)

Reliable Turbocharger Hose for Audi and Volkswagen Models

The Gates Turbocharger Hose (Molded - Standard) part number 26226 is engineered to meet exact OE specifications for a precise fit. Designed for various Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, this intercooler hose ensures consistent airflow and durability under demanding conditions.

• Exact OE comparison rating for reliable fit and performance
• Multiple inside diameter measurements: 1.803", 2.156", 46mm, and 55mm for precise compatibility
• Centerline length of 111mm (4.375 inches) for accurate installation
• Constructed to maintain turbocharger system integrity and airflow efficiency
• Compatible with a wide range of Audi and Volkswagen models including A3, Golf, Jetta, Passat, Tiguan, and TT variants

About the Gates Turbocharger Hose (Molded - Standard) Line

The Turbocharger Hose (Molded - Standard) product line by Gates focuses on delivering molded hoses that meet or exceed original equipment standards. These hoses are designed to provide a precise fit and maintain the integrity of the turbocharger and intercooler systems. Part number 26226 is part of this line, offering a molded design that supports consistent airflow and durability for turbocharged engines.

Product Details and Specifications

This intercooler hose features multiple inside diameter measurements, including 1.803 inches, 2.156 inches, 46mm, and 55mm, accommodating the specific connection points within the turbocharger system. The centerline length is 111mm (4.375 inches), ensuring proper alignment and fitment. The hose is rated as an exact OE comparison, meaning it matches the original part's dimensions and performance characteristics, making it suitable for direct replacement without modification.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Designed for Audi models such as A3, A3 Quattro, S3, Q3, TT, TTS Quattro, and others
• Compatible with Volkswagen vehicles including Beetle, CC, Eos, Golf City, GTI, Jetta, Passat, Tiguan, and their respective variants
• Ideal for turbocharged engines requiring reliable intercooler hose replacement
• Helps maintain proper turbocharger system pressure and airflow

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify hose dimensions against existing part before installation
• Ensure all clamps and connections are secure to prevent leaks
• Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during replacement
• Follow vehicle manufacturer guidelines for turbocharger system maintenance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates manufactures this Turbocharger Hose (Molded - Standard) part number 26226 to meet stringent quality standards. The exact OE comparison rating ensures consistent performance and fit. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry quality controls to support durability and reliability in automotive applications.