



Exhaust Manifold Header w/ Heat Sheild - Audi R8 V10 5.2L
Enhance Performance and Efficiency with the Performance Exhaust Manifold Header w/ Heat Shield for Audi R8 V10 5.2L
Upgrade your Audi R8 V10 5.2L with the Performance Exhaust Manifold Header featuring a Heat Shield, meticulously designed to optimize exhaust gas flow, enhance engine performance, and improve thermal management. Crafted with precision engineering and high-quality materials, this exhaust manifold header is engineered to deliver exceptional durability, reliability, and performance gains for enthusiasts seeking to elevate their driving experience.
Key Features:
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Optimized Exhaust Gas Flow: Engineered to maximize exhaust gas flow efficiency, the Performance Exhaust Manifold Header enhances engine performance by reducing exhaust backpressure. This optimization results in increased horsepower and torque across the RPM range, providing improved acceleration and throttle response for a more dynamic driving experience.
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Heat Shield Protection: Equipped with a robust heat shield, the manifold header minimizes heat transfer to surrounding engine components and the engine bay. This thermal management feature helps to maintain consistent exhaust gas temperatures, optimizing engine performance and reliability while protecting nearby components from heat damage.
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High-Quality Construction: Constructed from durable and lightweight materials such as stainless steel or high-grade alloy, the exhaust manifold header ensures long-lasting performance and corrosion resistance. The sturdy construction not only enhances durability but also contributes to improved engine efficiency and longevity under various driving conditions.
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Precision Engineering: Designed for precise fitment and compatibility with the Audi R8 V10 5.2L engine, the manifold header integrates seamlessly into the vehicle's exhaust system. This ensures a direct bolt-on installation process with minimal modifications, allowing for easy installation and enhancing the overall efficiency of the exhaust system.
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Performance Benefits: Experience enhanced engine sound and a more aggressive exhaust note, characteristic of high-performance vehicles like the Audi R8 V10. The manifold header's design and materials contribute to a deeper, more resonant exhaust tone, further enhancing the auditory experience and overall driving enjoyment.
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Visual Appeal: Beyond its performance enhancements, the Performance Exhaust Manifold Header adds a touch of visual sophistication to the Audi R8 engine bay. With its sleek design, precision-engineered components, and professional finish, it complements the vehicle's aesthetic appeal while showcasing its upgraded performance capabilities.
Elevate Your Driving Experience:
Whether you prioritize enhanced engine performance, improved thermal management, or a more exhilarating exhaust sound, the Performance Exhaust Manifold Header with Heat Shield for the Audi R8 V10 5.2L delivers exceptional performance benefits and visual enhancements. Elevate every drive with a meticulously engineered upgrade that exceeds expectations and redefines your connection with the road.
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Regular Cleaning: Maintain carbon fiber parts by cleaning them regularly with a soft cloth and a mixture of mild soap and water. Avoid abrasive or harsh cleaners that could harm the finish.
Use Microfiber Pads and Cloths: Opt for microfiber pads and cloths when cleaning or applying protective coatings to prevent surface scratches.
Protect from Sun and Chemicals: Limit exposure to direct sunlight and harsh chemicals, as they can damage carbon fiber. When possible, use protective covers or park your vehicle in shaded areas.

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FAQ
Will these parts fit my specific Vehicle model and year?
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Are these genuine carbon fiber or carbon fiber overlay parts?
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How long does shipping take and where do you ship from?
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Do I need professional installation or can I install it myself?
Many of our mods are designed for direct bolt-on installation and can be installed at home with basic tools. However, for certain parts like aero kits or performance components, we recommend professional installation for best results. Each product page includes install difficulty and notes. We offer professional installation at our Santa Clara, CA location.
What if the product doesn’t fit or I change my mind?
No worries — we offer hassle-free returns within 30 days of delivery. If the part doesn’t fit due to an error on our end, we’ll cover the return shipping. For all other returns, we make it easy to exchange or get a refund. See our full Returns & Warranty Policy for details.
Are your parts tested for quality and durability?
Absolutely. All of our products go through quality control checks and are either TUV-certified, ISO-certified, or tested by our in-house team and verified installers. We don’t sell anything we wouldn’t put on our own cars.
Do you offer warranties on your parts?
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