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Advice for Modifying the Audi A5 3.0 TDI

Posted: Tue Sep 12, 2023 3:40 pm
by AudiLover2003
Greetings, everyone.

The vehicle in question is a 2008 Audi A5 3.0 TDI. A stage 1 ECU remap was performed many months ago, resulting in a noteworthy increase in performance. Specifically, the remap yielded a remarkable output of 309.7 brake horsepower (bhp) and 510.9 foot-pounds of torque (ft/lb). Having been used to the level of strength I already possess, I am now seeking further power and would really value your counsel in this matter.

Based on my understanding, it is inferred that at stage 2-3, certain requirements are necessary.

What is the most effective brand of cat-back exhaust system in terms of both horsepower improvement and sound enhancement?
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Is it worthwhile to do a diesel particulate filter (DPF) delete? What magnitude of brake horsepower (bhp) enhancement may be anticipated?
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One potential modification that may be made to enhance the performance of a vehicle is the installation of a larger intercooler.

It may be inferred that the modifications beyond stage 4 would likely include the incorporation of a hybrid turbocharger, among other enhancements.

I am endeavoring to surpass the threshold of 400 brake horsepower, if feasible. Upon observation, a video on YouTube showcases a 3.0 TDI engine generating a power output of 408.4 brake horsepower (bhp). Unfortunately, the video does not disclose the specific modifications implemented on the engine. Additionally, there have been instances when other 3.0 TDI engines have been recorded to create power outputs ranging from 380 to 390 bhp.

Re: Advice for Modifying the Audi A5 3.0 TDI

Posted: Tue Sep 12, 2023 3:41 pm
by Lucy_Wilson2002
I regret to inform you that I am unable to provide assistance for most of the aforementioned points. However, I can offer some insight on the third matter. A close acquaintance of mine opted to have their diesel particulate filter (DPF) removed due to persistent issues. The company responsible for this removal subsequently subjected the vehicle to a Ministry of Transport (MOT) test, which it failed. It is worth considering that had the DPF been left intact, the MOT mechanic would likely have been unaware of its deletion and thus the vehicle may not have failed the test. This is a point worthy of contemplation.

Re: Advice for Modifying the Audi A5 3.0 TDI

Posted: Tue Sep 12, 2023 3:42 pm
by Megan_Wilson88
Indeed, it is possible to have the filter gutted in such a manner that its appearance remains consistent with the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) design, as opposed to replacing it with a bypass.

The need of a high-pressure fuel pump (HPFP) is contingent upon the desired extent of performance enhancements.

Re: Advice for Modifying the Audi A5 3.0 TDI

Posted: Tue Sep 12, 2023 3:42 pm
by AudiFan2021
There is a user on the A5 Owners Club forum who has installed a customized exhaust system, an ITG filter, a custom downpipe without a diesel particulate filter (DPF) or catalytic converters, a bigger intercooler, a high-pressure fuel pump (HPFP), a water-methanol injection system, and unique software on their vehicle. The vehicle in question has a power output of 402 horsepower and a torque of 850 Newton-meters. Additionally, it achieves a quarter-mile time of 12.5 seconds.

Re: Advice for Modifying the Audi A5 3.0 TDI

Posted: Tue Sep 12, 2023 3:43 pm
by AudiLover2003
What size exhaust is the individual in question using, in your opinion?

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Re: Advice for Modifying the Audi A5 3.0 TDI

Posted: Tue Sep 12, 2023 3:44 pm
by Thomas_Green78
Pardon me, is there anything that I am overlooking? As a newcomer to the Audi community, I would really appreciate it if individuals could communicate using simplified language that is accessible to people who are unfamiliar with the subject matter. The issue is intriguing; nevertheless, it becomes perplexing due to the use of acronyms. Could you perhaps clarify the meanings of DPF, HPFP, ITG, and IC? I assume IC refers to the intercooler.

Re: Advice for Modifying the Audi A5 3.0 TDI

Posted: Tue Sep 12, 2023 3:45 pm
by AudiFan2021
The DPF, also known as the diesel particulate filter, is a device used in diesel engines to reduce the emission of particulate matter.

The acronym HPFP stands for high pressure fuel pump.

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Re: Advice for Modifying the Audi A5 3.0 TDI

Posted: Tue Sep 12, 2023 3:46 pm
by Megan_Wilson88
I would like to express my apologies.

Re: Advice for Modifying the Audi A5 3.0 TDI

Posted: Tue Sep 12, 2023 3:46 pm
by Megan_Wilson88
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