{"product_id":"4465026","title":"ECS Tuning MK8 GTI 3.0\" Catback Exhaust System","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"productlongdesc\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrue automotive passion comes in many forms. For us, we've found driving euphoria with our in-house engineered ECS Tuning Valved and Non-Valved Catback Exhaust Systems. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy your Volkswagen 2022+ MK8 GTI with the most engaging, race-inspired, performance exhaust system. Intoxicating exhaust notes fuel your desire to push your engine to its limits with every ounce of power and every engine revolution. Experience your driving passion with our ECS Exhaust System.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatured on the ECS Tuning YouTube channel:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"100%\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/irmMgu98qmQ?si=h4Ti2dlv0w-x9oqx\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePART DESIGN\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn-house designed and engineered using FARO ARM laser scanning technology for precise fitment \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e3.0\" T304 Stainless Steel Mandrel Bent, Brushed Tubing with 1.25mm wall thickness\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eDual 2.5\" Tailpipe Sections with Tig-Welded Merge Pipe and Laser-Cut ECS Logo Plate \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLighter weight than the OEM catback exhaust:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eOEM catback (with tips) - 46 lbs \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eECS Valved catback (with tips) - 35 lbs (-11 lbs weight savings) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eECS Non-Valved catback (with tips) - 33 lbs (-13 lbs weight savings) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eT304 Stainless Steel 12mm barbed round stock exhaust hangers Tig-Welded in OE locations for precise fitment. A rubber exhaust hanger bushing is included for the rear subframe location for additional support.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrategically placed slip joints provide the most adjustability to obtain perfect fitment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVALVED MUFFLER:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eTested multiple muffler designs to achieve the most desirable exhaust notes with the largest delta between valve closed and valve open driving experiences \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eValve Closed Routing - 3-chamber perforated reduction tubes with stainless steel wool packing material provides a sporty driving experience without causing excessive resonance, volume and performance loss\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eValve Open Routing - Straight-through 3.0\" perforated tube with stainless steel wool packing material provides the most unobstructed flow path for race-inspired driving experience to maximize volume \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eVacuum-actuated exhaust valve provides outstanding reliability in the harshest conditions. Unlike electronic servo motors that are prone to failure, our exhaust valves have been tested in thousands of applications and have proven to be reliable. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNON-VALVED MUFFLER:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eStraight Through \"Turbo Style\" Muffler\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn-House designed to provide a sporty driving experience like no other\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerforated core with stainless steel wool packing for sound absorption  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned to maximize ground clearance while still being compatible with aftermarket components such as our ECS Tuning Rear Subframe Brace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKIT CONTENTS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eMidpipes (2); 1 for OEM downpipe, or 1 for 3.0\" downpipe, ending at OEM location\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eReplacement sleeve clamp for OEM downpipe \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eMuffler Assembly \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdditional rubber exhaust hanger (1) for subframe location\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eJ-Pipe Assembly and Dual Tailpipes with stainless steel Accuseal clamps \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eECS 4.0\" Swivel Exhaust Tips (2) - Choose chrome, black chrome or carbon fiber\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExhaust Valve Controller Installation Kit with Remote Key Fobs (VALVED SYSTEM ONLY)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemote Key Fobs (2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValved Solenoid Control Module with wiring harness to connect control module to pneumatic solenoid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePneumatic Control Solenoid \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilicone Vacuum Tubing  (2mm ID x 16.5' length) w\/ cable ties and T-tap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass Tee Fitting (2mm nipple)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVacuum Check Valve (2mm nipple)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePRODUCT DEVELOPMENT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur ECS Tuning Catback Exhaust System 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eINSTALLATION AND SUPPORT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eLooking for installation tips? Look no further, we put together a full installation tutorial from start to finish including how to remove your OEM parts! See our Installation PDF under the INSTALLATION Tab for more information. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eHead over to our YouTube channel for our full feature video @ ECS Tuning!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e​​**VALVED SYSTEM NOTE: A manifold vacuum source is required to activate the interactive exhaust valve --- This is NOT included but available under ES#2986667 (intake manifold port)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ECS Tuning","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45973525922096,"sku":"4465026","price":1550.03,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0677\/7582\/4176\/products\/1722584_x450_bb4c8dc4-2534-4784-b59f-17bc30657cec.jpg?v=1695085098","url":"https:\/\/es-performance.com\/products\/4465026","provider":"Eurosport Performance","version":"1.0","type":"link"}