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SKU: 901-8200 | UPC: 672036028954
ARP 82.0mm Ring Compressor for 2004-2010 VW/Audi 2.0 TFSI Engines
The ARP 82.0mm Ring Compressor delivers precision for piston installation in VW and Audi 2.0 TFSI engines with 82mm bores. This tapered tool compresses rings evenly during assembly for proper seating maximum compression and reliable power on EA113 platforms. Engine builders count on it for rebuilds performance upgrades and consistent results.
Key Features
- 82.0mm Exact Bore Match: Matches stock cylinder sizes on VW/Audi 2.0 TFSI engines to avoid slippage uneven compression or install errors
- Tapered One-Piece Design: Applies gradual pressure to rings minimizing force needed and protecting ring lands from damage
- Billet Aluminum Construction: Weighs just 0.4 lbs with high rigidity for daily shop use and no deformation over time
- Angled Taper Profile: Allows smooth piston entry with stock or aftermarket pistons speeding up assembly time
- ARP Engineering Precision: Tight machining tolerances deliver dependable ring control in high-performance engine projects
Product Notes
- Apply light oil to taper surface for friction-free piston insertion
- Verify piston ring gap and bore cleanliness prior to use
- Stores compactly in toolboxes measuring 6 x 4 x 1 inches
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Position compressor fully over cleaned cylinder bore before inserting piston
- Works with all standard 82mm piston ring sets and wrist pin circlips
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-2009 | Volkswagen | GTI Mk5 | 2.0T FSI |
| 2006-2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta Mk5 | 2.0T FSI |
| 2006-2009 | Volkswagen | GLI Mk5 | 2.0T FSI |
| 2006-2008 | Audi | A3 8P | 2.0T Quattro |
| 2005-2008 | Audi | A4 B7 | 2.0T FSI |
| 2006-2009 | Audi | TT Mk2 | 2.0T FSI |
| 2006-2010 | Volkswagen | Passat B6 | 2.0T FSI |
Why Choose ARP?
- ARP delivers race-proven components trusted in motorsports for decades
- Every tool reflects ARP fastener-level quality and durability
- Precision machining ensures consistent results in demanding engine work
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Which engines require an 82.0mm ring compressor?
A: VW/Audi 2.0 TFSI EA113 engines with stock 82mm bores including GTI Jetta A3 A4 TT and Passat models from 2004-2010 -
Q: What material construction does it use?
A: Billet aluminum provides strength low weight and corrosion resistance for shop and track use -
Q: Can this tool handle aftermarket oversized pistons?
A: Designed for exact 82.0mm bores works with stock or performance pistons as long as bore remains 82mm
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective pouch box dimensions 6 x 4 x 1 inches
- Weight: 0.4 lbs shipping weight
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