{"product_id":"intercooler-for-ford-mustang-2015-2023-2-3l","title":"Intercooler for Ford Mustang (2015-2023) 2.3L","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: clamp(18px, 3vw, 21px); margin-bottom: 15px; line-height: 1.3;\"\u003eDirect-Fit High-Efficiency Intercooler Kit for 2015-2023 Ford Mustang (S550)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it Does:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Performance Intercooler Kit replaces the restrictive factory heat exchanger and charge plumbing on the 2015-2023 Ford Mustang to decrease charge air temperatures and prevent thermal throttling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Stock Ford Mustang Heat Soak Limitation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe factory tube-and-fin core on the \u003cstrong\u003eS550\u003c\/strong\u003e platform features lightweight, crimped plastic end tanks prone to micro-fractures under elevated boost levels. Furthermore, the undersized OEM core volume quickly succumbs to heat soak during repeated wide-open throttle pulls or extended track sessions. When intake manifold air temperatures climb, the factory ECU pulls ignition timing and enriches fuel trim to prevent pre-detonation, creating a noticeable drop in output on the \u003cstrong\u003e2.3L EcoBoost\u003c\/strong\u003e platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Engineering Solution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis upgraded system incorporates a heavy-duty bar-and-plate core providing a 58% increase in overall size, 25% more internal core volume, and 165% greater external fin surface area. Cast aluminum end tanks feature an integrated internal diverter vane to distribute charged airflow symmetrically across the cooling channels, avoiding localized pressure drops. The kit includes mandrel-bent 2.5-inch hot-side and 2.75-inch cold-side aluminum charge piping to minimize turbulent flow restrictions, paired with a CNC-machined bypass valve (BPV) flange that accepts stock or stock-style valves. It mounts in the OEM location, retaining active grille shutters and preserving clean airflow directly to the radiator and A\/C condenser without bumper cover removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x front-mount intercooler\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x hot-side charge pipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x cold-side charge pipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSilicone couplers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-size: 14px; min-width: 300px;\"\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;\"\u003e2015-2023 Ford Mustang\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;\"\u003e2.3L EcoBoost I4 \/ S550\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;\"\u003e310 hp \/ 320-350 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;\"\u003e03CSJ044ABK\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2015-2023 Ford Mustang 2.3L EcoBoost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions \u0026amp; Fitment Warnings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes this fit the S550 Mustang?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, this is a direct fit for the 2015-2023 Ford Mustang equipped with the \u003cstrong\u003e2.3L EcoBoost\u003c\/strong\u003e engine; it does not fit 3.7L V6 or 5.0L V8 Coyote models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIs front bumper cover removal required for installation?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, this intercooler is designed to install in the factory position and retains the stock active grille shutters without needing to drop the front bumper cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Ford Muscle Standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered to handle sustained boost, this intercooler upgrades your turbo Mustang's thermal capacity to maintain peak torque and horsepower on every pull.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VelocityMax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67940606509304,"sku":"DS-E46BDDHBP","price":375.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1290\/2648\/files\/intercooler-for-ford-mustang-2015-2023-2-3l-1.jpg?v=1793659615","url":"https:\/\/performancechiptuning.com\/products\/intercooler-for-ford-mustang-2015-2023-2-3l","provider":"Performance Chip Tuning","version":"1.0","type":"link"}