{"product_id":"1998-2002-cabrio-2-0l-thermal-throttle-body-gasket","title":"1998-2002 Cabrio 2.0L Thermal Throttle Body Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eP2R Thermal Throttle Body Gasket for 1998-2002 VW Cabrio 2.0L\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptimize your engine's performance with the P2R Power Rev Racing Thermal Throttle Body Gasket, specifically engineered for the 1998-2002 VW Cabrio 2.0L. By creating a thermal barrier between the throttle body and the intake manifold, this gasket significantly reduces intake air temperatures. Lower air temperatures result in a denser air charge, providing more consistent power and improved throttle response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis thermal gasket is a direct upgrade over the standard factory seal, designed to combat the performance-robbing effects of heat soak. Whether you are looking for more reliable power on the street or more consistent laps at the track, P2R thermal gaskets are an essential cooling modification for your 2.0L engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e**Thermal Insulation:** Effectively reduces intake air temperatures by eliminating the direct metal-to-metal connection between the throttle body and intake manifold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e**Heat Soak Reduction:** Minimizes the amount of heat transfer from the engine to the intake tract for more consistent performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e**Direct Replacement:** Designed to replace VW Part# 028-129-748 with a high-performance thermal alternative.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e**Precision Fit:** Engineered specifically for the 2.0L engine to ensure a leak-free seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Thermal Polymer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine: 2.0L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM Cross Reference: 028-129-748\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment \/ Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1998-2002 VW Cabrio 2.0L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces VW Part# 028-129-748\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure both mating surfaces are completely clean of old gasket material before installation to achieve the best thermal seal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"P2R Power Rev Racing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53861166940532,"sku":"P195-05","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0966\/2300\/1972\/files\/P195-05-2.jpg?v=1776100335","url":"https:\/\/jsi-racing.com\/products\/1998-2002-cabrio-2-0l-thermal-throttle-body-gasket","provider":"JSI Racing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}