Turbo Heat Management for Borg Warner K04-49 Applications
The Funk Motorsport Borg Warner KKK K04-49 Turbo Blanket is engineered for owners and builders running the popular K04-49 turbocharger. This heat management solution is designed to insulate the turbine housing, helping to reduce engine bay temperatures and protect sensitive components in high-performance, track, or demanding road builds.
How the Funk Motorsport Turbo Blanket Supports Your Build
Turbochargers generate intense heat, especially under sustained boost or spirited driving. Without proper insulation, this heat can soak into nearby wiring, hoses, and intake components, risking reliability and reducing overall performance. The Funk Motorsport turbo blanket helps contain this heat at its source, supporting consistent turbo efficiency and protecting your investment in supporting hardware.
Where This Turbo Blanket Makes a Difference
This product is ideal for:
- Performance street cars running the Borg Warner K04-49 turbo
- Track and motorsport builds where engine bay heat is a critical concern
- Turbocharged vehicles with limited underbonnet space or sensitive electronics nearby
- Owners seeking to reduce heat soak and support component longevity
By targeting the specific thermal challenges of the K04-49 turbo, this blanket is best suited for enthusiasts and professionals who demand reliability and repeatable performance, whether on the road, track, or in motorsport environments.
Key Benefits for Borgwarner Turbo Owners
- Helps reduce underbonnet temperatures for improved reliability
- Supports turbocharger efficiency by limiting heat soak
- Protects nearby hoses, wiring, and intake components from radiant heat
- Removable design allows for straightforward turbo inspection and maintenance
- Available in Titanium, Carbon Fibre, and Inside Out finishes to match your build
Construction and Material Details
The Funk Motorsport K04-49 Turbo Blanket features a multi-layer construction, designed to provide robust thermal insulation for the turbine housing. Multiple finish options allow you to tailor the look and performance to your specific requirements. The removable design supports ongoing turbo maintenance without permanent modification.
Installation and Practical Usage
This turbo blanket is tailored for the Borg Warner K04-49 turbocharger, ensuring a precise fit. Installation is straightforward for experienced enthusiasts or professional workshops, and does not require permanent changes to your turbo or engine bay. The removable feature means you can access the turbo for routine checks or servicing as needed.
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.