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Vaico V10-2837 Turbocharger Intercooler Hose - Front Upper

Brand Vaico V10-2837
Position Front Upper
Compression ring material Stainless Steel
Height [mm] 90
Length [mm] 290
Material Rubber with textile reinforcement
Packaging Depth [cm] 29
Packaging height [cm] 9
Packaging width [cm] 17
Weight [kg] 0.420
Width [mm] 170
for OE number 7L6 145 738 A
Product line VAICO
Fits Audi · 3 vehicles

OE direct replacement. Intercooler hose made for straightforward replacement.

Textile-reinforced rubber. Combines flexibility with added strength and durability.

Stainless steel ring. Adds secure clamping at the connection point.

Cross-references 7L6 145 738, 7L6 145 738 A and 7L6145738A for the same application. See all 3.

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Vaico Intercooler Hose for Audi Q7

The Vaico V10-2837 intercooler hose is an OE-style replacement for the front upper charge-air connection on select Audi Q7 models. Built from rubber with textile reinforcement and fitted with a stainless steel compression ring, it is specified for the OE number 7L6 145 738 A.

For Audi Q7 owners searching for a front upper intercooler hose replacement, this part number V10-2837 provides a direct-fit solution for 2010-2012 vehicles listed below.

Key Features

  • Intercooler hose for the front upper position
  • Rubber construction with textile reinforcement for charge-air routing
  • Stainless steel compression ring material
  • Specified for OE number 7L6 145 738 A
  • Dimensions: 290 mm length, 170 mm width, 90 mm height
  • Vaico part number V10-2837 for OE-style replacement selection

Detailed Description

Vaico VAICO V10-2837 is an intercooler hose designed for the front upper charge-air path on the Audi Q7. The reinforced rubber construction is suited to the demands of turbocharged intake plumbing, while the stainless steel compression ring supports a secure connection at the hose end. This part is referenced to OE number 7L6 145 738 A and cross-references 7L6 145 738 A for the same application. If you are replacing a worn Audi Q7 intercooler hose, V10-2837 is the cataloged OE-style option for the listed fitment.

Vehicle Fitment

  • Fits 2010-2012 Audi Q7, front upper.

Common Issues This Part May Address

  • Boost pressure loss from a cracked or split intercooler hose
  • Oil mist or residue around a leaking charge-air connection
  • Whistling or hissing from damaged turbo plumbing
  • Reduced throttle response caused by air leakage in the intake tract
  • Visible swelling, hardening, or deterioration of the original hose

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the OE number 7L6 145 738 A and verify the front upper routing before installation. Inspect adjoining clamps, pipes, and sealing surfaces for wear or contamination so the replacement hose seats correctly. On Audi Q7 applications, matching the hose shape and dimensions to the original part helps ensure proper alignment in the charge-air system.

Quality Assurance

Vaico VAICO parts are cataloged as OE-replacement components for specific vehicle applications. This intercooler hose is identified by part number V10-2837 and is specified for the Audi Q7 fitment shown above.

This part fits 3 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2012AudiQ73.0LV6Front UpperGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 7L6145738A; VAICO
2011AudiQ73.0LV6Front UpperGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 7L6145738A; VAICO
2010AudiQ73.0LV6Front UpperGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 7L6145738A; VAICO
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
7L6 145 7387L6 145 738 A7L6145738A