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MAN 36094115063 Charge Air Pipe
Description
This charge air pipe is a crucial component in the engine's turbocharging system, connecting the turbocharger to the intake manifold. It's designed to efficiently deliver cooled, compressed air to the engine, enhancing performance and fuel efficiency. This
MAN charge air pipe, with MPN 36094115063, is manufactured in Germany and measures 120 x 240 x 1120 mm. The robust construction ensures durability and resistance to high pressures and temperatures, optimizing airflow and contributing to a more responsive and powerful engine.
Key Features & Benefits
This pipe’s job is pretty straightforward – it delivers the compressed, cooled air from the turbocharger to the engine. Think of the turbo as a pump forcing a lot more air into the cylinders than normal. This pipe is the pathway for that boosted air. It’s usually made of a reinforced rubber or plastic material, designed to withstand pretty high pressures and temperatures.
It sits right after the turbocharger, connecting it to the intake manifold. Basically, it’s a key part of the whole forced induction system. The turbo compresses the air, intercooler cools it down, and then this pipe shoves it into the engine so you get more power. It’s a direct flow path; anything interrupting that flow impacts performance.
Symptoms, Risks & Replacements
Well, if this pipe fails, you’ll notice it. It usually starts with a loss of power – you’ll feel like the engine is struggling, especially when accelerating. A crack or split in the pipe lets that pressurized air escape, meaning less air gets into the engine. That loss of air can also trigger the check engine light, and in some cases, cause serious engine damage if left unchecked. It's a pretty critical component, really. It doesn't have a lot of moving parts, but when it goes bad, it's usually pretty obvious. A good quality replacement will really restore the engine’s performance. You can find a variety of options for these at places like Fixparts Online, but the important thing is getting one that’s designed for your specific vehicle make and model.
Warranty Information
MAN Charge Air Pipe (MPN 36094115063) comes with a 1-year warranty.