{"product_id":"5q0-253-115-b-genuine-vw-audi-turbocharger-outlet-sealing-ring","title":"5Q0-253-115-B Genuine VW\/Audi Turbocharger Outlet Sealing Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine VW\/Audi turbocharger outlet sealing ring, part number 5Q0-253-115-B.\u003c\/strong\u003e This exhaust gasket seals the matching connection between the turbocharger outlet and converter inlet pipe. The ring sits at the mating connection and works with its specified clamp to keep exhaust gas within the exhaust path.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal part number: \u003cstrong\u003e5Q0-253-115-B\u003c\/strong\u003e \/ 5Q0253115B.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnnular exhaust sealing ring for the specified turbocharger-to-converter connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe product photo shows the ring's circular profile and sealing edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied as one sealing ring. The clamp, converter, pipe and turbocharger are separate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatch the factory flange and clamp design; this ring is not interchangeable with every bolted exhaust gasket or aftermarket downpipe seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon reasons to replace\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eReplacement is appropriate when the matching joint is opened for turbocharger or exhaust service, or when the old seal is damaged and no longer seals reliably. Heat cycling, corrosion at the connection or a misaligned joint can contribute to leakage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoot at the connection, a ticking or blowing sound and exhaust odor warrant inspection. A loose or damaged clamp, cracked pipe or distorted flange can cause similar symptoms. Inspect these components rather than assuming that the sealing ring alone will resolve the leak.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and service notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLet the exhaust cool before service and support the pipe assembly while releasing the connection. Remove the previous ring, inspect the flange seats and check the clamp for damage. Seat the replacement in the specified location without twisting or trapping it between misaligned surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlign the pipe and turbocharger outlet before tightening the clamp. Use the required hardware and vehicle-specific tightening procedure; do not use clamp force to pull a strained exhaust into position. Check the nearby support brackets and exhaust clearance, then verify the assembled joint for leakage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVehicle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel years\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEngine \/ connection restrictions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolkswagen Jetta\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2014–2017\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.8L turbo gasoline; sedan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolkswagen Golf\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.8L turbo gasoline; not TDI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolkswagen Golf SportWagen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.8L turbo gasoline; front-wheel drive; not TDI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolkswagen Golf Alltrack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2017\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.8L turbo gasoline; 4Motion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolkswagen GTI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.0L turbo gasoline; factory turbocharger outlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolkswagen Passat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.8L turbo gasoline; not 2.5L or diesel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolkswagen Passat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2021\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.0L turbo gasoline; factory outlet connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAudi S3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.0L turbo gasoline; quattro; factory outlet connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAudi Q3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2021\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.0L turbo gasoline; S line Premium Plus selected factory assembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eConfirm the original outlet connection and seal assignment before ordering. For modified turbochargers or downpipes, compare the flange design directly.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Genuine VW\/Audi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48001412890801,"sku":"5Q0-253-115-B","price":13.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/1379\/3201\/files\/5q0-253-115-b-genuine-vw-audi-turbo-outlet-sealing-ring-01.png?v=1790989793","url":"https:\/\/hstuning.com\/products\/5q0-253-115-b-genuine-vw-audi-turbocharger-outlet-sealing-ring","provider":"HS Tuning ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}