{"product_id":"cts-turbo-3-turboback-exhaust-high-flow-cat-mk7-gti","title":"CTS Turbo 3\" Turboback Exhaust with High-Flow Cat for Volkswagen MK7 GTI (2015–2017)","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 100%; line-height: 1.6; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your Volkswagen MK7 GTI with the CTS Turbo 3\" Turboback Exhaust with High-Flow Cat, engineered to maximize exhaust flow, improve turbocharger efficiency, and unlock additional horsepower and torque throughout the powerband.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe factory exhaust system restricts exhaust gas flow immediately after the turbocharger, limiting performance potential on both stock and tuned vehicles. This complete turboback system replaces the restrictive factory components with a true 3\" T304 stainless steel design, allowing exhaust gases to exit the turbo more efficiently while producing a deeper and more aggressive exhaust note.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Fitment Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volkswagen MK7 GTI (2015–2017)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete 3\" turboback exhaust system with high-flow cat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves turbo spool, horsepower, and torque\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from T304 stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CTS Turbo 3\" Turboback Exhaust System is designed for enthusiasts seeking maximum exhaust flow and performance from their MK7 GTI. By replacing the restrictive factory downpipe and catback assembly with a larger-diameter performance exhaust system, turbocharger efficiency improves significantly, helping reduce backpressure and allowing the engine to breathe more freely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe high-flow cat offers a performance-focused solution that improves exhaust flow. Combined with a true 3\" exhaust, the result is faster turbo spool, stronger midrange torque, improved peak horsepower, and a refined performance exhaust tone suitable for both daily driving and enthusiast use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResonated 3\" turboback exhaust system with high-flow cat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolished high-gloss double wall 4\" exhaust tips with CTS logo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eT304 seamless stainless steel tubing construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% TIG-welded fabrication for durability and strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMandrel-bent tubing maintains consistent exhaust flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves turbo spool and throttle response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces exhaust backpressure and restriction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports increased horsepower and torque throughout the powerband\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance exhaust tone with minimal drone during cruising\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for stock turbo and upgraded turbocharger applications\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVehicle Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen MK7 GTI (2015–2017)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation and Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStage 2 ECU tuning required to prevent check engine light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect all exhaust connections and O2 sensor locations during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecheck exhaust clamps and hardware after initial heat cycles\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Upgrades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eECU tuning\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-flow air intake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurbo inlet pipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance intercooler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What are the benefits of a turboback exhaust compared to a catback system?\u003cbr\u003eA: A turboback system replaces both the downpipe and catback exhaust, providing significantly greater exhaust flow improvements and performance gains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does this system require tuning?\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. Stage 2 ECU tuning is required to avoid a check engine light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Will this increase exhaust sound?\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. The system produces a deeper, more aggressive exhaust tone while remaining refined during highway cruising.\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":"CTS Turbo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47123880181929,"sku":"EXH-TB-0007-CAT","price":1147.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/6673\/files\/cts-exh-tb-0007-2_f298d77e-1ae8-48d7-94cb-f9cfdf758ebc.jpg?v=1777840726","url":"https:\/\/www.fastuningstore.com\/products\/cts-turbo-3-turboback-exhaust-high-flow-cat-mk7-gti","provider":"FAS Tuning ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}