{"product_id":"hks-civic-type-r-intercooler-kit-fl5-w-o","title":"HKS R Type Intercooler Core for 2023-2026 Honda Civic Type R","description":"\u003ch4\u003eHKS 13001-AH008 Intercooler Core for Civic Type R\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eHKS 13001-AH008 is an R Type intercooler core for the 2023-2026 Honda Civic Type R FL5 with the K20C engine. The core only configuration replaces the factory intercooler while retaining the vehicle's existing charge piping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHKS 13001-AH008 supplies the intercooler assembly without the piping kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e695 x 178 x 100 mm core with 10 fins and 9 tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum cast tank construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle specific for Honda Civic Type R FL5 with K20C engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo reinforcement modification is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFitment\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVehicle Application\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePosition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFitment Notes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2023-2026 Honda Civic Type R FL5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eK20C engine. HKS manual specifies September 2022 onward production.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13001-AH008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR Type intercooler core only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCore Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e695 x 178 x 100 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCore Construction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 fins and 9 tubes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTank Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum cast\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePiping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne intercooler assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne HKS logo spray paint stencil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne installation manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne operation manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAbout HKS\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eHKS develops performance products for turbocharged and naturally aspirated vehicles. HKS 13001-AH008 is engineered as a vehicle specific cooling upgrade for the FL5 Civic Type R.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich vehicle does this intercooler fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis core fits the Honda Civic Type R FL5 with the K20C engine. The HKS manual specifies September 2022 onward production.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this package include piping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. This is the intercooler core only configuration and does not include the separate piping kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat core size does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe core measures 695 x 178 x 100 mm with 10 fins and 9 tubes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes installation require reinforcement modification?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. HKS states that reinforcement modification is not required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre vehicle modifications required?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation requires modification of the bumper air guide and relocation of the outside temperature sensor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan stock parts be reused?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe procedure reuses specified factory bolts, stays, lower cushions, and serviceable intercooler hose seals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if the hose seals are worn?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eReplace worn or damaged seals with the specified genuine Honda intercooler hose seals before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho should install the intercooler?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eHKS specifies professional installation using the vehicle maintenance manual and included instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHave HKS 13001-AH008 installed by a qualified professional after confirming the FL5 Civic Type R application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the battery negative terminal and remove the front bumper and factory intercooler following the vehicle service procedure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModify the specified bumper air guide sections and relocate the outside temperature sensor as directed in the HKS instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransfer the specified stock stays, bolts, lower cushions, and serviceable hose seals to the new intercooler assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall the intercooler and confirm routing, clearance, and fastener security.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReconnect the battery, inspect for air leaks or interference, then reinstall the bumper and complete the required post installation checks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"HKS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46416631234639,"sku":"HKS13001-AH008","price":1040.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1062\/7920\/files\/hks-hks13001-ah008-intercoolers-image-07.jpg?v=1786976154","url":"https:\/\/www.blackopsautoworks.com\/products\/hks-civic-type-r-intercooler-kit-fl5-w-o","provider":"Black Ops Auto Works","version":"1.0","type":"link"}