Determining Turbo Blanket Size

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Your selection should be based on the outer diameter (OD) of the casing on your "hot side" (which houses the exhaust-fed impeller). Therefore, you should either look up or manually measure the diameter of your turbocharger's hot side, as described in the figure below, and purchase the appropriately-sized turbo blanket. are tailored to fit turbochargers with without any modification. If your turbocharger has an internal wastegate, however, you may need to make a simple modification to allow it to fit appropriately (e.g., cut away a portion of the turbo blanket).

Hot Side DiameterUniversal Turbo Blanket Size
5" to 6"T3 Turbo Blanket
6" to 7.5"T3/T4 Turbo Blanket
7.5" to 8.5"Large T4 Turbo Blanket
8.5" to 10.5"T6 Turbo Blanket