Mishimoto
Mishimoto Universal Air-To-Water Intercooler Dual Pass (1000hp) - Same Side Inlet/Outlet - MMINT-A2W-DP-2
- SKU:
- MISMMINT-A2W-DP-2
- UPC:
- 840197701607
- MPN:
- MMINT-A2W-DP-2
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What is the primary function of an intercooler?
An intercooler compresses and cools intake air, significantly increasing its density for more efficient combustion and enhanced engine power delivery.
Is this intercooler a direct bolt-on installation?
This universal intercooler requires custom fabrication and modification for proper installation on your specific vehicle build.
The Mishimoto Universal Intercooler is engineered to support high-horsepower builds up to 1500 horsepower, excelling in track and drag racing applications. Featuring dual-pass design and robust 5mm-thick cast-aluminum end tanks, this intercooler guarantees maximum cooling efficiency. Equip your extreme performance build with confidence in unmatched charge air cooling.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise Mishimoto's universal intercoolers for delivering solid cooling performance, with documented temperature reductions of up to 12°F and 10% better efficiency in testing. The Delta-fin design earns respect for improved airflow, while build quality is frequently noted as superior to budget alternatives like Depo. The lifetime warranty adds confidence to the package. Some users point out that universal fitment requires custom bracket fabrication and careful planning in tight engine bays, particularly on cars like the Focus RS where space is limited. Despite occasional criticism from skeptics, experienced builders defend Mishimoto's reputation, noting the intercoolers perform equal to or better than OEM units while offering excellent value at this price point.
Key Features
- Dual Pass
- Same-Side Inlet/Outlet
- supports builds producing up to 1500 horsepower
- 5mm-thick cast-aluminum end tanks
- pressure tolerance of up to 100 psi of boost
- CNC-machined ribbed inlet and outlet coupler connections
Why Choose the MM Intercoolers - Universal
Delivers maximum cooling efficiency for consistent power delivery under extreme conditions.
Achieves rapid charge air cooling, unlocking your engine's full performance potential.
Provides robust durability to withstand the rigors of high-horsepower builds.
Ensures a secure, leak-free connection for reliable and predictable boost control.
Who Is This For?
Track / Autocross — 9/10
Supports high horsepower and boost for demanding conditions.
Drag Racing — 9/10
Handles extreme boost and high horsepower builds.
Racing Competition — 9/10
Designed for high-performance builds up to 1500 horsepower.
Street Performance — 8/10
Enhances performance for spirited driving and modified vehicles.
Engine Performance — 9/10
Dual pass design and high boost tolerance improve efficiency.
Easy DIY Install — 3/10
Universal fitment may require significant modification for installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do Mishimoto Universal Intercoolers ensure vehicle compatibility?
Confirming fitment with your specific vehicle is essential for proper installation and optimal performance of Mishimoto Universal Intercoolers. Their universal design requires careful verification to ensure clearance and connection compatibility for your application.
What is the installation difficulty for Mishimoto Universal Intercoolers?
Installation of Mishimoto Universal Intercoolers is a universal type, which may require significant modification for a proper fit. Enthusiasts should be prepared for custom fabrication and routing during the installation process.
What performance outcome can be expected from a Mishimoto Universal Intercooler?
Achieving rapid charge air cooling is a key performance outcome, unlocking your engine's full potential and earning a high score of 9 for Engine Performance. This intercooler delivers consistent power delivery under extreme conditions.
Is upgrading to a Mishimoto Universal Intercooler worthwhile for performance builds?
Upgrading delivers maximum cooling efficiency for consistent power delivery under extreme conditions, making it a valuable investment. The intercooler's design supports builds producing up to 1500 horsepower, ensuring enhanced performance.
What is the maintenance level associated with Mishimoto Universal Intercoolers?
The maintenance level for Mishimoto Universal Intercoolers is moderate, designed for performance enthusiasts building high-horsepower vehicles. Regular checks ensure the robust durability and reliable boost control provided by the 5mm-thick cast-aluminum end tanks.
Important Notices
⚠️ CARB Notice: This product is NOT legal for street use in California under CARB (California Air Resources Board) regulations. For off-road or race use only.
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Additional Information
CARB: |
This product is not CARB Legal and not for sale in California |
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
MMINT-A2W-DP-2 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Forced Induction>Intercoolers |
Universal Fitment: |
Y |
Install Type: |
Universal Fit |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Track / Autocross: |
9/10 |
Drag Racing: |
9/10 |
Racing Competition: |
9/10 |
Street Performance: |
8/10 |
Engine Performance: |
9/10 |