{"product_id":"radiator-for-audi-tt-tts-2016-2021-2-0l-manual","title":"Performance Radiator for Audi TT TTS (2016-2021) 2.0L Manual","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAll-Aluminum Performance Radiator for 2016-2021 Audi TT,TTS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it Does:\u003c\/strong\u003e The all-aluminum performance radiator replaces the failure-prone plastic-tank cooling unit on the 2016-2021 Audi TT and TTS to maximize heat rejection, eliminate tank seam separation, and maintain thermal stability under aggressive driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Stock Audi TT,TTS Thermal Dissipation Bottleneck\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFactory radiators installed in the \u003cstrong\u003eType 8S\u003c\/strong\u003e platform utilize crimped glass-filled nylon end tanks joined to an aluminum core via elastomeric O-rings. Subjected to sustained heat cycles, operating pressures exceeding 20 PSI, and the elevated cylinder head temperatures of the turbocharged \u003cstrong\u003eEA888 Gen 3\u003c\/strong\u003e engine, these composite tanks embrittle over time. The primary failure mode is micro-fracturing along the inlet neck and tank crimp seams, leading to coolant loss, cavitation, and dangerous thermal spikes that threaten head gasket integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Engineering Solution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis heavy-duty replacement radiator resolves factory weak points using 100% T-6061 aircraft-grade aluminum construction. Featuring a 2-row dual-core brazed tube-and-fin design, it increases coolant capacity and surface heat transfer area over OEM units. Robotically TIG-welded end tanks replace mechanical crimps, eliminating structural blowouts under high system pressure. The crossflow architecture ensures uniform fluid distribution across the 28.25-inch core, reducing heat soak and sustaining stable coolant temperatures during track sessions or spirited driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eFitment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e2016-2021 Audi TT, TTS (Manual Only)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eEngine \/ Chassis\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e2.0L EA888 Gen 3 TSI \/ Type 8S\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eStock Output\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e220–292 hp \/ 258–280 lb-ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eReplaces OEM Part #\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e2219430, 8013529, 13529\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2016-2021 Audi TT 2.0L TSI (6-Speed Manual)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2016-2021 Audi TTS 2.0L TSI (6-Speed Manual)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits manual transmission applications only; not compatible with automatic or DSG dual-clutch transmission lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this fit the Type 8S TT,TTS?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes, this is a direct bolt-in fit for the 2016-2021 Audi TT,TTS equipped with the \u003cstrong\u003eEA888 Gen 3\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.0L engine and a manual gearbox.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this radiator accept factory mounting brackets and hoses?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes, it features OE-spec mounting pin locations and 1.25-inch inlet\/outlet connections designed to retain the factory fan shroud and coolant hoses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Audi Precision Standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered to satisfy European cooling tolerances, this direct-fit unit maintains precise electronic thermostat regulation without triggering thermal performance DTC codes, delivering robust, track-ready cooling reliability without sacrificing factory fitment geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VelocityMax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50511740633336,"sku":"DS-EK247H028","price":174.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1290\/2648\/files\/radiator-for-audi-tt-tts-2016-2021-2-0l-manual-1.jpg?v=1789418878","url":"https:\/\/performancechiptuning.com\/es\/products\/radiator-for-audi-tt-tts-2016-2021-2-0l-manual","provider":"Performance Chip Tuning","version":"1.0","type":"link"}