Gates 26301 intercooler hose for the 2005-2009 Audi A4 4-cylinder 2.0L and other vehicles carries charge air from the turbocharger to the intercooler on the hot side. It is a molded turbocharger hose designed for reliable engine connections.
- Gates OE-Exact grade molded turbocharger hose
- Multi-layered construction for reinforcement, durability and strength
- Silicone cover resists oil, environmental contaminants and high-temperature under-hood conditions
- Specially formulated fluoroelastomer tube liner resists oil
- Absorbs and isolates vibrations and shock
Quick facts
- Part: Gates 26301 intercooler hose
- Fits: 2005-2009 Audi A4 4-cylinder 2.0L and other vehicles
- Position: Turbocharger to intercooler (hot side)
- Condition: New
A split, oil-soaked or soft hose, or a hiss and loss of boost under load, can mean an intercooler hose is wearing out. With the engine off and cool, you can look for cracks and oil residue at the ends. A loose clamp can also leak boost, so these signs alone do not prove the hose is the problem.
Fits
This is an intercooler hose for the 2005-2009 Audi A4 4-cylinder 2.0L and the 2005-2009 Audi A4 Quattro 4-cylinder 2.0L, and each takes one. It meets or exceeds OE standards in fit, form and function.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: turbocharger to intercooler (hot side)
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Inside diameters: 44 mm (1.73 in) and 53 mm (2.07 in)
- Centerline length: 318 mm (12.5 in)
Build and materials
- Construction: molded, multi-layered
- Cover: silicone
- Grade: OE Exact
- Condition: new
- Country of origin: Turkey
Interchange: 1828 · R25404 · 8E0145790G
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This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
26301, 1828, R25404, 8E0145790G
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Gates intercooler hose the right one for the 2005-2009 Audi A4 4-cylinder 2.0L?
Yes. Gates 26301 fits the 2005-2009 Audi A4 4-cylinder 2.0L and the 2005-2009 Audi A4 Quattro 4-cylinder 2.0L, and each takes one hose.
What inside diameters does the Gates 26301 hose have?
Gates 26301 has two inside diameters, 44 mm (1.73 in) and 53 mm (2.07 in), and a centerline length of 318 mm (12.5 in).
Is the cover on this intercooler hose made of silicone?
Yes. The cover is silicone, designed to resist oil, environmental contaminants and high-temperature under-hood conditions, over a multi-layered construction.
How can I tell if my intercooler hose is leaking?
With the engine off and cool, look for cracks, splits, soft spots or oil residue; while driving, a hiss or loss of boost can be a sign, and a shop can pressure-test the system.
Does Gates 26301 interchange with number 8E0145790G?
Yes. 8E0145790G is listed as an interchange number for Gates 26301, along with 1828 and R25404.
