Vaico V10-2861 Intercooler Hose - Pipe To Engine

Intercooler Hose for VW and Audi Applications

Restore proper charge-air routing with this VAICO intercooler hose, part number V10-2861. It is built to match OE number 1K0 145 838 S and is listed for select Audi A3, Audi A3 Quattro, Audi TT, Volkswagen Eos, Volkswagen GTI, and Volkswagen Jetta applications.

VAICO’s VAICO product line focuses on OE-style replacement parts for European vehicles, with this hose sized to the listed dimensions for a direct-fit service replacement.

Key Features

• Intercooler hose for the charge-air path
• OE reference: 1K0 145 838 S
• Part number: V10-2861
• Dimensions: 132 mm length, 104 mm width, 70 mm height
• Lightweight construction at 0.193 kg
• Designed for select Audi and Volkswagen turbocharged applications

Detailed Description

This VAICO intercooler hose is specified for vehicles using OE number 1K0 145 838 S and is intended for the pipe-to-engine position where listed. It is a practical replacement for aging or damaged boost hoses on 2006-2013 Audi A3, 2009-2013 Audi A3 Quattro, 2008-2009 Audi TT, 2007-2009 Volkswagen Eos, 2006-2008 Volkswagen GTI, and 2006-2008 Volkswagen Jetta applications. If you are searching for a replacement intercooler hose for Audi A3 or Volkswagen GTI models, V10-2861 is the cataloged match for the listed OE reference.

This part cross-references OE-style numbers 1K0 145 838 S and 1K0145838S for the same application.

What This Part Helps Address

• Boost leaks caused by cracked or split intercooler hose material
• Loss of charge-air pressure in turbocharged engine systems
• Air escaping at the pipe-to-engine connection
• Reduced drivability from damaged intake plumbing
• Replacement needs after hose swelling, hardening, or wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm OE number 1K0 145 838 S and verify the vehicle’s engine and build range before ordering. Fitment is listed for specific Audi A3, Audi A3 Quattro, Audi TT, Volkswagen Eos, Volkswagen GTI, and Volkswagen Jetta configurations, including Jetta models with the noted VIN breakpoints. Inspect adjoining pipes, clamps, and sealing surfaces during replacement so the new hose seats correctly and maintains a secure connection.

Quality Assurance

VAICO supplies OE-style replacement components for European vehicle applications. This intercooler hose is cataloged to the stated OE reference and dimensions for accurate fitment on the listed vehicles.