SKU: MMINT-CTR-17KBKWRD | UPC: 811580033377
Mishimoto 2017-2021 Honda Civic Type R Intercooler Kit – Black Intercooler Red Pipes
Transform the cooling efficiency of your 2017-2021 Honda Civic Type R with the Mishimoto Performance Intercooler Kit featuring a black powder-coated core and red mandrel-bent pipes. This direct-fit upgrade replaces the stock tube-and-fin intercooler and restrictive piping to maintain lower charge air temperatures under boost. Gain consistent power delivery on track days or hot commutes with enhanced airflow and heat dissipation designed for the FK8 K20C1 engine.
Key Features
- 4.7-inch Thick Bar-and-Plate Core: Delivers 169% increase in volume and 189% more external fin surface area over stock for maximum heat rejection and sustained boost pressure.
- Cast Aluminum End Tanks: Replaces plastic stock tanks to precisely direct airflow through the larger core while resisting heat soak and pressure.
- 2.5-inch Mandrel-Bent Red Piping: Eliminates factory restrictions and rubber sections prone to failure with smooth, durable aluminum construction powder-coated red for corrosion resistance.
- Complete Bolt-On Kit: Includes intercooler, full piping assembly, brackets, and hardware for seamless integration without modifications.
- Core Dimensions 25.2 x 11.8 x 4.7 inches: Larger footprint fits perfectly in the OEM location while improving flow characteristics for tuned or stock setups.
Product Notes
- Direct replacement for stock intercooler and piping with no cutting or permanent modifications required.
- Retains factory mounting points and sensors for plug-and-play operation.
- Ships fully assembled and powder-coated for immediate protection against road debris and elements.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Estimated install time 2-3 hours with basic hand tools. drain coolant before starting.
- Includes all necessary silicone couplers, clamps, and stainless steel hardware for secure fitment.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-2021 | Honda | Civic | Type R |
| 2021 | Honda | Civic | Type R Limited Edition |
Why Choose Mishimoto?
- Direct-fit engineering tested on real-world 2017-2021 Civic Type R vehicles for reliable performance.
- High-quality aluminum construction with TIG-welded bar-and-plate design proven in dyno and track conditions.
- Lifetime warranty on the intercooler core covers manufacturing defects for long-term confidence.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this fit my stock 2017-2021 Honda Civic Type R without tuning?
A: Yes, this is a direct bolt-on kit compatible with stock turbo, ECU, and piping locations on all 2017-2021 Type R models including the 2021 Limited Edition. - Q: What materials are used in the intercooler and pipes?
A: Features a black powder-coated bar-and-plate aluminum core, cast aluminum end tanks, and red powder-coated 6061 aluminum mandrel-bent piping for durability and heat resistance. - Q: What is the warranty and installation support?
A: Mishimoto provides a lifetime warranty on the core and one-year on parts with detailed instructions and video guides available online.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via UPS or FedEx
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Securely boxed with foam protection, dimensions 42.5 x 21 x 12 inches
- Weight: 37.1 lbs product weight, 42.5 lbs shipping weight





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