BlackBoost Upgraded Throttle Body Coupler
Mercedes AMG (M177)
The BlackBoost Upgrade Throttle Body Coupler is a reinforced connection in the intake system for the Mercedes AMG (M177 4.0) – designed for increased boost pressure and reliable sealing.
Description
The BlackBoost Upgraded Throttle Body Coupler for the Mercedes AMG with M177 LS2 4.0 V8 biturbo replaces the standard throttle body coupler with a heavy-duty performance solution . Designed for a secure connection between the intake system and the throttle body, the coupler minimizes leaks and is designed for increased boost pressure during performance-enhancing modifications.
Performance features
- Reinforced throttle body coupler for M177 LS2
- Designed for high boost pressure and thermal stress
- Reduces the risk of leaks in the intake area
- Near-OEM fit for clean integration
- A sensible upgrade for software or hardware performance improvements.
Scope of delivery
- BlackBoost Upgraded Throttle Body Coupler
- High-strength clamps / fasteners (depending on the kit)
Technical details
- Vehicle: Mercedes-AMG with M177 LS2
- Motor: M177 4.0L V8 Biturbo (LS2)
- Component: Throttle Body Coupler / Throttle Valve Coupling
- Design: Performance & racing application
- Recommendation: Professional installation, check seat and clamps
FAQ
Why should the standard coupler be replaced?
The standard turbocharger can become a weak point under increased boost pressure. The BlackBoost version is designed for higher loads.
Is the coupler plug-and-play?
Yes. The fit is close to OEM and the replacement can be done without any additional modifications.
Is the coupler suitable for vehicles with increased performance?
Yes. It is specifically designed for performance and tuning setups.
Is the coupler compliant with German road traffic regulations (StVZO)?
Unless explicitly stated otherwise: no. Racing equipment – not compliant with German road traffic regulations (StVZO).
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