{"product_id":"apr-carbon-fiber-intake-cover-mk8-gti","title":"APR Carbon Fiber Intake System Cover for Volkswagen MK8 GTI","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 100%; line-height: 1.6; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete your APR Intake System with the APR Carbon Fiber Intake System Cover for the Volkswagen MK8\/MK8.5 GTI. Constructed from premium carbon fiber with a twill weave finish, this optional cover converts the APR open intake into a closed design while providing a premium appearance, additional airflow paths, and a clean, finished look within the engine bay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Fitment Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with the APR Intake System for Volkswagen MK8\/MK8.5 GTI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fastuningstore.com\/products\/apr-intake-system-mk8-gti\"\u003eAPR Intake System\u003c\/a\u003e part number CI100052\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConverts the APR open intake into a closed design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSnaps into place without tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe APR Carbon Fiber Intake System Cover is an optional accessory designed for owners who want to convert their APR open intake into a closed configuration while adding the premium appearance of genuine carbon fiber. Its lightweight carbon fiber construction with a twill weave finish creates a clean, high-end look that complements the Volkswagen engine bay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional airflow paths are incorporated into the cover to help the intake draw more air during higher-power operation while allowing more turbocharger sound to remain audible. This provides the enclosed appearance many owners prefer without completely isolating the intake from additional airflow and induction sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cover installs directly onto the compatible APR Intake System and snaps securely into place without tools. It can also be removed easily, allowing owners to switch between open and closed intake configurations whenever desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest For: Volkswagen MK8\/MK8.5 GTI owners with an APR Intake System who want a closed intake configuration and the premium appearance of genuine carbon fiber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the APR Carbon Fiber Intake System Cover?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe APR Intake System is supplied as an open intake, but this optional carbon fiber cover allows it to be configured as a closed system while adding a premium motorsport-inspired appearance. It provides a simple way to enhance the look of your engine bay while retaining additional paths for airflow and turbocharger sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConverts the APR open intake system into a closed design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium carbon fiber construction with a twill weave finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreates a high-end engine bay appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional airflow paths support higher-power applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllows more turbocharger and induction sound than a fully sealed cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight carbon fiber construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSnaps securely into place without tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be installed or removed in seconds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for the compatible APR Intake System\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVehicle Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen MK8\/MK8.5 GTI (2022+)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRequires \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fastuningstore.com\/products\/apr-intake-system-mk8-gti\"\u003eAPR Intake System\u003c\/a\u003e part number CI100052. This product is an intake cover only and cannot be used without the compatible APR Intake System.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation and Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSnaps directly into place without tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fastuningstore.com\/products\/apr-intake-system-mk8-gti\"\u003eAPR Intake System\u003c\/a\u003e part number CI100052 for Volkswagen MK8\/MK8.5 GTI applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis product includes the carbon fiber intake cover only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAPR Intake System and other components are sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Upgrades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAPR Intake System\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAPR Performance Intercooler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAPR Catback Exhaust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore More APR Performance Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShop our complete collection of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/apr\"\u003eAPR\u003c\/a\u003e performance products including intercoolers, exhaust systems, suspension components, and performance hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does this product include the complete APR Intake System?\u003cbr\u003eA: No. This product includes the carbon fiber intake cover only. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fastuningstore.com\/products\/apr-intake-system-mk8-gti\"\u003eAPR Intake System\u003c\/a\u003e part number CI100052 is required for Volkswagen MK8\/MK8.5 GTI applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What does the APR Carbon Fiber Intake System Cover do?\u003cbr\u003eA: It converts the compatible APR open intake into a closed design while adding the premium appearance of genuine carbon fiber and retaining additional airflow paths and turbocharger sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Is this cover made from real carbon fiber?\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. Part number CI100052-B is constructed from genuine carbon fiber with a twill weave finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does installation require tools?\u003cbr\u003eA: No. The cover is designed to snap securely into place without tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can the cover be removed after installation?\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. It can be installed or removed easily, allowing you to switch between open and closed intake configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the cover reduce turbocharger sound?\u003cbr\u003eA: Enclosing the intake may change the sound compared with the fully open configuration, but the cover includes additional airflow paths that allow turbocharger and induction sound to remain audible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShop With Confidence\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpert fitment support available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrusted performance brands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast and free shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe not only price match but also beat our competitors' prices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"APR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47284166918313,"sku":"CI100052-B","price":449.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/6673\/files\/APRCarbonFiberIntakeSystemCoverforVolkswagenMK8GTI-FASTuning.jpg?v=1784840531","url":"https:\/\/www.fastuningstore.com\/products\/apr-carbon-fiber-intake-cover-mk8-gti","provider":"FAS Tuning ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}