Sogefi has been selected to supply an oil filter module by Audi and Porsche for a new top of the range V6 – V8 TFSI engine.
The bi-turbochargers, located inside the 90-degree V of the cylinder banks concentrates the exhaust gas channels in the inner side of the cylinder heads.
This layout enables compact construction and short gas flow paths with minimal flow losses for a quicker and sportier engine response.
Mounted in the valley of the hot V and close to the turbochargers, with extremely high temperatures and tough operating conditions, Sogefi has achieved to use polyamide reinforced with fiberglass for the filter housing.
Sogefi is continuing to be the first choice of Audi, sourcing also Sogefi for its new 4.0l V8 TDI engine which will power this year’s Audi Q7 and A8, Porsche’s Panamera and Cayenne and the VW Touareg.
Sogefi filters for independent aftermarket will be identical to the OE products and will be soon available for order.
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