SKU: MMINT-RS-16KBK | UPC: 811580030536
Mishimoto 2016-2018 Ford Focus RS Performance Intercooler Kit – Black
Upgrade your 2016-2018 Ford Focus RS with the Mishimoto Performance Intercooler Kit in black, designed for track use, spirited drives, or show-stopping performance. This direct-fit kit features a bar-and-plate core with 36% more volume and 214% increased external fin surface area for superior air cooling, dropping outlet temperatures by 40% with minimal pressure drop and delivering +7hp and +8ft-lbs torque gains. It includes custom hot-side piping with 40% greater internal volume shaped for optimal PTU cooler airflow and a reinforced 5-layer silicone cold-side pipe for enhanced flow and turbo longevity on the 2.3L EcoBoost engine.
Key Features
- Larger Core Design: 36% increase in core volume and 214% more external fin surface area reduces air outlet temps by 40% at idle and cruising for consistent power.
- Power Gains: Dyno-proven +7hp and +8ft-lbs torque with low pressure drop across the durable bar-and-plate core built for high abuse.
- Hot-Side Piping: Custom aluminum pipe replaces stock with 40% larger internal volume, directing airflow over stock PTU cooler for better cooling efficiency.
- Cold-Side Piping: Larger diameter 5-layer wire-reinforced silicone construction improves charged air flow and extends turbo system life.
- Finish Options: Available in black or silver with Mishimoto Lifetime Warranty for long-term reliability.
Product Notes
- Direct bolt-on installation with no modifications required to vehicle or engine bay.
- Core dimensions 25.25in x 11.69in x 3.5in, overall 30.5in x 16.3in x 4.1in.
- Product weight 28.6 lbs, securely packaged for safe transit.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Basic hand tools required, direct-fit with provided hardware and no cutting or drilling needed.
- Compatible with stock mounting points and hardware on 2016-2018 Focus RS.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-2018 | Ford | Focus | RS |
| 2013-2018 | Ford | Focus | ST |
Why Choose Mishimoto?
- Proven track record in motorsports cooling for Ford EcoBoost platforms.
- Heavy-duty bar-and-plate construction handles high boost and heat soak.
- Precision-engineered for perfect fit and maximum airflow efficiency.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Does this kit fit 2016-2018 Ford Focus RS and ST models?
A: Yes, direct-fit for 2016-2018 Focus RS and compatible with 2013-2018 Focus ST using stock or included piping components. - Q: What material is the intercooler core made from?
A: TIG-welded aluminum bar-and-plate core with high-efficiency end tanks for optimal heat transfer and durability. - Q: What warranty coverage is provided?
A: Mishimoto Lifetime Warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for as long as you own the vehicle.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Oversized box measuring 40in x 20in x 10in
- Weight: 28.6 lbs
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