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SKU: 57-0432 | UPC: 024844096326
K&N Performance Intake Kit VW BEETLE 1.8L 20V TURBO L4 150BHP 2001-2005
The K&N 57-0432 is a high-performance 57i Series air intake system designed for 2001-2005 Volkswagen Beetle models with 1.8L 20V turbo L4 engines producing 150BHP. This kit replaces the restrictive factory airbox with an open-element design that delivers more airflow for better throttle response and power across the RPM range. Installation takes about 90 minutes and guarantees horsepower gains with a washable reusable filter lasting up to 100000 miles.
Key Features
- Increased Airflow: Larger open-air filter provides superior airflow over stock restrictions boosting power and engine sound
- Washable Reusable Filter: Captures more dirt extends service life up to 100000 miles before cleaning depending on conditions
- Easy Installation: Bolt-on design completes in 90 minutes or less using high-quality adapters from aluminum steel or reinforced nylon
- Horsepower Gains: Proven to increase horsepower throughout the RPM range with direct throttle body connection
- Lifetime Warranty: K&N No-Hassle Lifetime Limited Warranty covers the entire kit
Product Notes
- Replaces complete factory air intake system for unrestricted induction
- Clean filter every 100000 miles based on driving conditions using K&N cleaning kit
- Ships in protective packaging weighing 7.8 lbs with box dimensions 22.25 x 13.5 x 9.75 inches
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Requires basic hand tools no cutting or permanent modifications
- Hardware and instructions included compatible with stock throttle body
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | GL |
| 2001-2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | GLS |
| 2001-2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | GLX |
| 2001-2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Sport |
| 2002-2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Turbo S |
Why Choose K&N?
- Proven leader in high-flow filtration for automotive performance
- Engineered for exact vehicle fit with durable materials
- Backed by decades of racing and street testing
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this fit my 2003 VW Beetle 1.8T GL?
A: Yes the 57-0432 fits 2001-2003 Beetle GL models with 1.8L turbo engine confirm your VIN for exact match -
Q: What materials are used in the adapters?
A: High-quality steel aluminum silicon or reinforced nylon for strength and longevity -
Q: How long is the warranty and service interval?
A: Lifetime Limited Warranty filter lasts up to 100000 miles before cleaning based on conditions
Shipping &. Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via UPS or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure box 22.25 x 13.5 x 9.75 inches
- Weight: 7.8 lbs product 8.3 lbs shipping
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