AIRTEC Motorsport Stage 1 FMIC Intercooler Kit for Ford Fiesta ST180/ST 180 MK7 1.6 EcoBoost - Uprated Charge Air Cooler, 70mm Bar-and-Plate, Direct Fit Plug & Play, No Cutting - Pro-Series Black/Silver - Remap Ready to 250 bhp

AIRTEC Motorsport Stage 1 Uprated Charge-Air Cooler for Fiesta ST180 1.6T

Give your Fiesta ST MK7 the cooling headroom it deserves with AIRTEC Motorsport’s proven Stage 1 charge cooler. This bolt-on, stock-location upgrade slashes charge temps, resists heat soak and keeps power consistent on fast road and track. Ideal for standard cars and remapped 1.6 EcoBoost builds aiming for dependable performance day after day.

Big gains in real-world cooling

• High-density 70 mm bar-and-plate matrix for serious thermal capacity compared to the factory unit
• Cast aluminium end tanks designed for smooth airflow and durability
• ECU-friendly intake temperatures maintained for reliable timing and boost
• Supports around 250 bhp goals on the 1.6 EB platform
• Direct bolt-on to factory mounting points with no trimming required
• Supplied with clear fitting instructions - typical install 1 to 2 hours depending on skill
• Available in Pro-Series satin black or silver finish
• Backed by a 3-year warranty for peace of mind

Independent test data you can trust

As verified by Fast Ford magazine, intake charge temperatures dropped dramatically versus the stock cooler:

OEM unit

• Run 1: In 140°C - Out 85°C
• Run 2: In 131°C - Out 92°C
• Run 3: In 140°C - Out 97°C

AIRTEC Motorsport cooler

• Run 1: In 140°C - Out 31°C
• Run 2: In 150°C - Out 38°C
• Run 3: In 152°C - Out 39°C

Keeping IATs below the typical safety thresholds helps maintain commanded boost and ignition advance, so your Fiesta pulls hard run after run.

Read the technical report here: AIRTEC Performance Report.

Why this cooler is a must-have on the ST180

• Greater thermal mass helps resist heat soak on back-to-back pulls and track sessions
• Optimised flow path via cast tanks for efficient pressure recovery
• Retains the OE crash bar and locations for a clean, factory-style install
• Perfect partner for a remap, intake and exhaust on the 1.6 turbo engine

Installation and support

Want it fitted professionally and set up right first time? Book installation with MJ Modifications in Warwickshire. Email info@mjmodifications.co.uk for a fitting quote.

We have supplied and installed this AIRTEC Motorsport cooler for countless ST180 owners. Feedback is consistently excellent, with customers reporting cooler IATs, stronger midrange, repeatable performance and improved confidence on spirited drives and track days.

Finish options

Choose Pro-Series satin black for stealth OEM+ vibes or classic silver for a motorsport look.

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