What does an intercooler do?
How Does An Intercooler Work? Turbosmart
The primary purpose of an intercooler is to cool the air that the turbocharger or supercharger has compressed before it enters the engine. By cooling the air, the intercooler reduces the chances of knocking and allows for more air to be forced into the engine, which can increase the power output
What causes intercooler problems?
Common Causes of Failure
Intercoolers are vulnerable to external damage and road debris that may cause premature part failure. Internally, damaged or blocked hoses may lead to abnormally high pressure that strains or possibly rupture the intercooler.
Does an intercooler make the car faster?
Do Intercoolers Increase Horsepower? | Natrad
To put it bluntly, intercoolers do influence horsepower but they do not create it. Horsepower is a force created by load, which mathematically can be measured as torque multiplied by rpm. The laws of thermodynamics dictate that the larger the temperature difference, the more energy is converted in combustion.03 Mar 2021
What's in the box
1 X Intercooler