{"product_id":"r55-mini-turbo-blanket","title":"Funk Motorsport R55 Mini Turbo Blanket – Mini Turbo Heat Shield","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFunk Motorsport R55 Mini Turbo Blanket for R55 Mini Turbocharged Engines\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTargeted Heat Management for Mini R55 Turbo Systems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Funk Motorsport R55 Mini Turbo Blanket is engineered specifically for the Mini R55 platform, offering a focused solution for owners seeking to control under-bonnet heat generated by the turbocharger. This turbo blanket is designed to insulate the turbine housing, helping to reduce radiant heat transfer and protect vulnerable engine bay components during spirited driving, track use, or daily commuting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow the R55 Mini Turbo Blanket Supports Your Build\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTurbocharged Mini engines generate significant heat, which can lead to heat soak, degraded performance, and premature wear of nearby wiring, hoses, and plastics. By containing turbo heat at its source, the Funk Motorsport R55 Mini Turbo Blanket helps maintain lower intake temperatures, supports more consistent turbo response, and contributes to overall engine reliability. This is especially valuable for Mini owners running performance upgrades or driving in demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Should Choose This Turbo Blanket?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is ideal for Mini R55 owners who:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHave turbocharged engines and want to reduce under-bonnet temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eParticipate in track days, spirited road driving, or performance builds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeek to protect engine bay components from heat damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eValue easy access for turbo maintenance thanks to a removable blanket design\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWant a choice of finish to match their build style or thermal requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits of the Funk Motorsport R55 Mini Turbo Blanket\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps reduce engine bay temperatures for improved reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports consistent turbocharger efficiency by limiting heat soak\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtects critical wiring, hoses, and plastics from heat exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFour-layer construction for robust thermal insulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemovable design allows for routine turbo servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable in Titanium, Carbon Fibre, and Inside Out finishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eConstruction and Material Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe R55 Mini Turbo Blanket features Funk Motorsport’s signature four-layer construction, designed to deliver strong thermal insulation compared to standard turbo blankets. The removable design makes it practical for owners who perform regular turbo maintenance. Buyers can select from Titanium, Carbon Fibre, or Inside Out finishes, balancing thermal needs with visual preferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation and Maintenance Considerations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward and does not require specialist tools. For best results, install the blanket on a cool engine and follow Funk Motorsport’s fitting instructions. The removable feature means the blanket can be taken off and refitted during turbo inspections or servicing, reducing the risk of damage and supporting long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFunk Motorsport\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTurbo Blanket \/ Turbo Heat Shield\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVehicle Platform\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMini R55 (turbocharged models)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConstruction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFour-layer thermal insulation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAvailable Finishes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTitanium, Carbon Fibre, Inside Out\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRemovable Design\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions – Funk Motorsport R55 Mini Turbo Blanket\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the R55 Mini Turbo Blanket do for my Mini?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt insulates the turbocharger’s turbine housing, helping to reduce heat transfer into the engine bay and protect nearby components from heat damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this turbo blanket compatible with all Mini models?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis blanket is designed for Mini R55 turbocharged models. For other Mini variants, check for the correct Funk Motorsport turbo blanket specific to your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I remove the blanket for turbo maintenance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the design allows for easy removal and refitting, making routine turbo inspection and servicing more convenient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich finish should I choose?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll finishes offer the same four-layer protection. Choose Titanium, Carbon Fibre, or Inside Out based on your preferred appearance and thermal requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need special tools to install the blanket?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo specialist tools are required. Follow the supplied instructions and ensure the engine is cool before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this blanket differ from generic turbo heat shields?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe R55 Mini Turbo Blanket is tailored for the Mini R55 platform and features a removable, four-layer construction for enhanced durability and serviceability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Funk Motorsport","offers":[{"title":"Carbon Fibre","offer_id":53292294832470,"sku":"FUNK-TBT25M-CF","price":167.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Titanium","offer_id":53292294865238,"sku":"FUNK-TBT25M-TI","price":160.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Inside Out","offer_id":53292294898006,"sku":"FUNK-TBT25M-IO","price":175.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0952\/1849\/9926\/files\/71ri-mRqIL._AC_SY355_-1-1.jpg?v=1777217496","url":"https:\/\/hooniesadrenaline.co.uk\/products\/r55-mini-turbo-blanket","provider":"Hoonies Adrenaline","version":"1.0","type":"link"}