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Funk Motorsport VW Beetle (A5) 2.0 TSI Turbo Blanket - Turbo Heat Shield

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Technical specifications
Manufacturer Funk Motorsport
Product Type Turbo Blanket / Turbo Heat Shield
Vehicle Compatibility VW Beetle (A5) 2.0 TSI
Available Finishes Titanium, Carbon Fibre
Construction 4-layer removable design
Intended Use Turbocharger turbine housing thermal insulation

VW Beetle (A5) 2.0 TSI Turbo Blanket by Funk Motorsport

The Funk Motorsport VW Beetle (A5) 2.0 TSI Turbo Blanket is purpose-built for owners seeking reliable turbo heat management on the A5 platform. Designed to fit the 2.0 TSI turbocharger, this blanket helps control under-bonnet temperatures, supporting both performance and long-term reliability for road, track, and modified Beetles.

How the Funk Motorsport Turbo Blanket Works

Turbochargers generate intense heat, which can raise engine bay temperatures and threaten the longevity of surrounding components. The Funk Motorsport turbo blanket insulates the turbo’s hot side, containing heat within the turbine housing. This reduces radiant heat exposure for wiring, hoses, and intake components, helping to prevent heat soak and maintain consistent performance.

Application Scenarios and Buyer Guidance

This turbo blanket is ideal for:

  • VW Beetle (A5) 2.0 TSI owners focused on performance, reliability, or both
  • Drivers who participate in track days, spirited road driving, or live in hot climates
  • Enthusiasts with tuned or modified Beetles seeking to manage increased turbo heat output
  • Anyone wanting to protect engine bay components from premature heat-related wear

Whether you’re building a daily driver or a high-output project car, this blanket addresses the real-world problem of turbo heat damaging nearby parts and reducing efficiency. By containing heat, it supports safer, more reliable operation—especially under demanding conditions.

Key Benefits for VW Beetle (A5) Owners

  • Reduces under-bonnet heat to protect wiring, hoses, and plastics
  • Helps prevent heat soak, supporting consistent turbo performance
  • Supports safer maintenance by keeping external turbo surfaces cooler
  • Available in Titanium and Carbon Fibre finishes to match your build
  • Unique 4-layer construction for enhanced thermal insulation
  • Removable design allows for routine turbo inspection and servicing

Construction and Material Details

Funk Motorsport’s signature 4-layer construction delivers up to three times the thermal protection of standard turbo blankets. The removable design is engineered for routine maintenance, allowing you to inspect or service your turbo without damaging the blanket. Choose between Titanium or Carbon Fibre finishes for a tailored look to your engine bay.

Installation and Usage Notes

This turbo blanket is specifically tailored for the VW Beetle (A5) 2.0 TSI turbocharger. Installation is straightforward for those familiar with turbo components, but professional fitting is recommended for best results. The removable feature means you can maintain your turbo without the need to replace the blanket, supporting long-term reliability and cost-effectiveness.

Delivery, customs and taxes

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For UK customers, prices include VAT, customs and delivery unless checkout states otherwise. For customers outside the UK, local customs and taxes remain your responsibility, and shipping is shown at checkout. If a shipping option is not available, email us and we will prepare a tailored quote.

Lead times and urgent orders

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Many of the products we sell are made to order, imported or custom built, so a lead time may apply. If you need a part urgently, contact us before ordering and we will confirm the expected delivery timeframe and process.

Questions before you order

Frequently asked questions

How does this turbo blanket help my VW Beetle?

It contains turbo heat, reducing engine bay temperatures and protecting nearby components from heat damage, supporting performance and reliability.

Is this turbo blanket compatible with other VW models?

This model is designed for the VW Beetle (A5) 2.0 TSI. For other VW platforms, check for dedicated Funk Motorsport turbo blankets.

Can I install the turbo blanket myself?

Installation is possible for those with mechanical experience, but professional fitting is recommended for optimal results and safety.

What are the advantages of the removable design?

The removable design allows for easy turbo inspection and servicing, reducing maintenance costs and downtime.

Which finish should I choose – Titanium or Carbon Fibre?

Both finishes offer the same thermal protection; the choice depends on your preferred look and build style.

Does this blanket affect turbo performance?

By reducing heat soak and maintaining optimal temperatures, the blanket supports consistent turbo performance and reliability.

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Funk Motorsport VW Beetle (A5) 2.0 TSI Turbo Blanket - Turbo Heat Shield
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