Nissens 96896 Intercooler - Front

Reliable Intercooler for Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat

The Nissens 96896 intercooler is designed specifically for select Audi and Volkswagen models, ensuring optimal performance and durability. Engineered with precision, this intercooler supports efficient air cooling to maintain engine power and reliability.

Key Features of the Nissens 96896 Intercooler

• Inlet and outlet outside diameter: 2.07 inches for consistent airflow
• Core dimensions: 9.57 inches length, 6.85 inches height, and 2.36 inches width
• Constructed with brazed aluminum cooling fins for enhanced heat dissipation
• Plastic tank material for lightweight and corrosion resistance
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
• Specific fit for Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat models

Detailed Description of the Nissens 96896 Intercooler

This intercooler features a robust aluminum core with brazed cooling fins, designed to efficiently reduce intake air temperatures. The 2.07-inch inlet and outlet diameters provide a balanced airflow path, supporting turbocharged engine performance. The plastic tank material reduces weight while maintaining durability. With core dimensions tailored to fit specific vehicle models, the Nissens 96896 ensures a precise fit and reliable operation in Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat vehicles.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Reduces intake air temperature to prevent engine knocking
• Improves turbocharger efficiency and response
• Replaces damaged or leaking intercoolers to restore performance
• Addresses overheating issues related to intercooler core degradation
• Supports consistent engine power output under load

Installation Notes and Tips

• Includes all necessary mounting hardware for direct replacement
• Ensure compatibility with your specific Audi or Volkswagen model before installation
• Inspect surrounding hoses and clamps for wear during replacement
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications to avoid damage

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Nissens 96896 intercooler is manufactured to meet OEM standards, using high-quality aluminum and plastic materials. It undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. This part comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your purchase.