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If you're looking for an easy, inexpensive way to enhance your underhood appearance or if your engine bay could use a touch of premium carbon fiber then we have you COVERED! Our ECS Tuning in-house designed and engineered Carbon Fiber Expansion Tank Cover Kit features precision 3D designed, gloss clear-coated carbon fiber overlays that simply lay over top of your OEM expansion tank and enhances the underhood appeal while covering up the ugly, grey plastic coolant tank. Our precisely modeled 2-piece overlays feature a smooth, appealing exterior design with provisions machined for clearance on OE features such as coolant hose connections and the coolant level sensor. Pre-applied high-temperature automotive-grade 3M foam tape ensures the parts stay in position while creating a great seal between the upper and lower covers.    PART DESIGN Designed in-house using state of the art 3D laser scanning and CAD technology for precision fitment Made from lightweight, hand-laid epoxy resin pre-impregnated 2x2 twill weave carbon fiber cloth and autoclave cured. Clear coated for excellent finish durability and UV resistance.  Hides the ugly, grey plastic expansion tank  Pre-applied foam tape creates a lasting connection to the expansion tank while creating a seal between the upper/lower covers. 3M foam tape is resistant to the continuous heat in the engine bay and is resistant to chemical degradation.  Lug features on the upper overlay covers the expansion tank vent and create a unique stylistic design  Incorporated sight-window allows visibility of coolant level with both covers installed  Expansion tank mounting bolts remain accessible, allowing removal of expansion tank while keeping the covers in place  Compatible with the following expansion tank caps: OEM, Audi R8, Porsche 991 and Gen3 "B"     PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT Our ECS Carbon Fiber Expansion Tank Cover Kit was designed, engineered, tested and quality inspected by our Research and Development team in our Wadsworth, Ohio facility. We strive for the highest level of precision and quality through leading-edge product development technology including FARO laser scanning for reverse engineering and quality inspection, SolidWorks 3D CAD modeling, rapid prototyping utilizing our in-house 3D printer, and rigorous long term product testing.   INSTALLATION AND SUPPORT Ensure your OEM expansion tank is clean and free of debris prior to installing self-adhesive foam strips. We recommend wiping the contact surfaces with isopropyl alcohol prior to installation. Reference our General Installation Guide for tips and suggestions.    NOTE: This part is for QTY 2 covers (upper and lower). All other items shown are for media reference only. This Part Fits the Following Vehicles Make Model Submodel Engine Audi 8V S3 Quattro 2.0T Audi A3 8V FWD 1.8T Audi A3 8V FWD 2.0T Audi A3 8V Quattro 2.0T Audi A3 8V FWD TDI Audi MK3 TT (2014+) Quattro 2.0T Volkswagen Alltrack All 1.8T Gen3 Volkswagen Atlas 4Motion 2.0T Gen3 Volkswagen Atlas FWD 2.0T Gen3 Volkswagen Golf VII Hatchback 1.8T Gen3 Volkswagen Golf VII Hatchback 2.0T Gen3 Volkswagen Golf VII Hatchback TDI Volkswagen Golf VII Sportwagen 1.8T Gen3 Volkswagen Golf VII Sportwagen TDI Volkswagen Golf VII Facelift FWD 1.4T Volkswagen Golf VII Facelift FWD 1.8T Gen3 Volkswagen Golf VII Facelift FWD 2.0T Gen3 Volkswagen Golf VII R 4Motion 2.0T Gen3 Volkswagen Golf VII R Facelift 4Motion 2.0T Gen3 Volkswagen Golf VII SportWagen Facelift 4Motion 1.8T Gen3 Volkswagen Golf VII SportWagen Facelift FWD 1.4T Volkswagen Golf VII SportWagen Facelift FWD 1.8T Gen3 Volkswagen Jetta VII GLI 2.0T Gen3 Volkswagen Jetta VII Sedan 1.4T Volkswagen Tiguan MQB 4Motion 2.0T Gen3 Volkswagen Tiguan MQB FWD 2.0T Gen3 *The above product applications have been written by ECS Tuning. All warranties, product application, fitment, and performance are the responsibility of ECS Tuning. For additional information see the terms of use.

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Product Details If you're looking for an easy, inexpensive way to enhance your underhood appearance or if your engine bay could use a touch of premium carbon fiber then we have you COVERED! Our ECS Tuning in-house designed and engineered Carbon Fiber Expansion Tank Cover Kit features precision 3D designed, gloss clear-coated carbon fiber overlays that simply lay over top of your OEM expansion tank and enhances the underhood appeal while covering up the ugly, opaque white plastic coolant ball. Our precisely modeled 2-piece overlays feature a smooth, appealing exterior design with provisions machined for clearance on OE features such as coolant hose connections and the coolant level sensor. Pre-applied high-temperature automotive-grade 3M foam tape ensures the parts stay in position while creating a great seal between the upper and lower covers.    PART DESIGN Designed in-house using state of the art 3D laser scanning and CAD technology for precision fitment Made from lightweight, hand-laid epoxy resin pre-impregnated 2x2 twill weave carbon fiber cloth and autoclave cured. Clear coated for excellent finish durability and UV resistance.  Hides the ugly, opaque, white plastic expansion tank  Pre-applied foam tape creates a lasting connection to the expansion tank while creating a seal between the upper/lower covers. 3M foam tape is resistant to the continuous heat in the engine bay and is resistant to chemical degradation.  Lug feature on upper overlay covers the expansion tank vent  Incorporated sight-window allows visibility of coolant level with both covers installed  Expansion tank mounting bolts remain accessible, allowing removal of expansion tank while keeping the covers in place  Compatible with all windshield washer reservoir mounting locations on various models  Compatible with the following expansion tank caps: OEM, Audi R8, Porsche 991 and Gen3 "B"    PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT Our ECS Carbon Fiber Expansion Tank Cover Kit was designed, engineered, tested and quality inspected by our Research and Development team in our Wadsworth, Ohio facility. We strive for the highest level of precision and quality through leading-edge product development technology including FARO laser scanning for reverse engineering and quality inspection, SolidWorks 3D CAD modeling, rapid prototyping utilizing our in-house 3D printer, and rigorous long term product testing.   INSTALLATION AND SUPPORT Ensure your OEM expansion tank is clean and free of debris prior to installing self-adhesive foam strips. We recommend wiping the contact surfaces with isopropyl alcohol prior to installation. Reference our General Installation Guide for tips and suggestions.    NOTE: This part is for QTY 2 covers (upper and lower). All other items shown are for media reference only. This Part Fits the Following Vehicles Make Model Submodel Engine Audi 8U Q3 FWD 2.0T Audi 8U Q3 Quattro 2.0T Audi A3 8P FWD 2.0T Audi A3 8P FWD TDI Audi A3 8P Quattro 2.0T Audi A3 8P Quattro 3.2L Audi A3 8P Quattro V6 3.2L Audi TT MKII FWD 2.0T Audi TT MKII Quattro 2.0T Audi TT MKII Quattro 3.2L Audi TT MKII TTS 2.0T Audi TTS MK2 (2006-2013) 2.0T Volkswagen Beetle All 1.8T Gen3 Volkswagen Beetle All 2.0T Volkswagen Beetle All 2.0T Gen3 Volkswagen Beetle All 2.5L Volkswagen Beetle All TDI Volkswagen CC 4Motion VR6 Volkswagen CC FWD 2.0T Volkswagen CC FWD VR6 Volkswagen EOS All 2.0T Volkswagen EOS All 3.2L Volkswagen Golf R All 2.0T Volkswagen Golf V All 2.0T Volkswagen Golf V All 2.5 Volkswagen Golf V All TDI Volkswagen Golf VI All 2.0T Volkswagen Golf VI All 2.5 Volkswagen Golf VI All TDI Volkswagen Jetta V All 2.0T Volkswagen Jetta V All 2.5 Volkswagen Jetta V All TDI Volkswagen Jetta VI Sedan 1.4T Hybrid Volkswagen Jetta VI Sedan 1.8T Gen3 Volkswagen Jetta VI Sedan 2.0 Volkswagen Jetta VI Sedan 2.0T Gen3 GLI Volkswagen Jetta VI Sedan 2.5 Volkswagen Jetta VI Sedan GLI Volkswagen Jetta VI Sedan TDI Volkswagen Jetta VI Sedan Facelift 1.4T Volkswagen Jetta VI Sedan Facelift 1.4T Hybrid Volkswagen Jetta VI Sedan Facelift 1.8T Gen3 Volkswagen Jetta VI Sedan Facelift 2.0L Volkswagen Jetta VI Sedan Facelift 2.0T Gen3 GLI Volkswagen Jetta VI Sedan Facelift TDI Volkswagen Jetta VI Sportwagen 2.0T Volkswagen Jetta VI Sportwagen 2.5 Volkswagen Jetta VI Sportwagen TDI Volkswagen Passat B6 4 Motion 3.6L Volkswagen Passat B6 FWD 2.0T Volkswagen Passat B6 FWD 3.6L Volkswagen Passat B7 FWD 1.8T Gen3 Volkswagen Passat B7 FWD 2.0T Gen3 Volkswagen R32 MKV All 3.2 Volkswagen Tiguan 1 4 Motion 2.0T Volkswagen Tiguan 1 FWD 2.0T Volkswagen Tiguan 2 4 Motion 2.0T Volkswagen Tiguan 2 FWD 2.0T *The above product applications have been written by ECS Tuning. All warranties, product application, fitment, and performance are the responsibility of ECS Tuning. For additional information see the terms of use.

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