Audi RS3 8Y TTRS 8S FV 2.5 TFSI Exhaust Pipe Clamp Clip 8V0253460

Audi RS3 8Y TTRS 8S FV 2.5 TFSI Exhaust Pipe Clamp Clip is an original exhaust system mounting component from the Clamps, clips, flanges and mounting parts group, designed for the precise connection of exhaust pipe sections in Audi sports models with the 2.5 TFSI engine. The robust OEM construction ensures stable mounting, reduces the risk of leaks, and supports the proper operation of the entire exhaust system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8V0253460
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8V0253460
• Substitutable numbers: 8V0253460, 8V0 253 460
• Category: Clamps, Flanges, Hangers & Hardware

Purpose and function in the exhaust system

The presented exhaust pipe clamp/clip has been designed for the demanding 2.5 TFSI units used in Audi RS3 and TTRS models. As an OEM component, it is responsible for:

• a rigid and leak-proof connection of exhaust pipe sections,
• maintaining the correct positioning of exhaust components relative to each other,
• reducing unwanted stress in the system under high thermal and mechanical loads,
• limiting the risk of exhaust gas leaks at the joints.

Thanks to the factory fit, the clamp works with the original geometry of the exhaust system, which facilitates installation and allows for maintaining the exhaust flow parameters designed by the manufacturer.

Construction and advantages of the OEM solution

As a part from the Clamps, clips, flanges and mounting parts group, this element has been developed for operation in high temperatures and under conditions of exposure to vibrations and variable loads. Using an original mounting solution ensures:

• appropriate connection rigidity while maintaining the required flexibility of the system,
• compatibility with factory exhaust pipe diameters and shapes,
• consistency with other OEM components, such as mufflers, flexible connectors, or catalytic converters.

In practice, this translates into stable exhaust system operation, reduction of noise coming from loose connections, and maintenance of the proper acoustic and flow characteristics of the 2.5 TFSI unit.

Used condition and installation aspects

The item is offered in used condition, which is a cost-effective solution while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. For proper installation, it is recommended to:

• check the contact surface of the exhaust pipe for corrosion and contamination,
• verify the correct positioning of the clamp relative to the edges of the connected sections,
• tighten according to the vehicle manufacturer's service recommendations.

Using an original clamp makes the mechanic's work easier, shortens service time, and minimizes the risk of fitment issues typical of universal aftermarket replacements.

Why choose an original Audi clamp

In sports models such as the RS3 or TTRS, the exhaust system operates under significant load, which is why using a factory mounting solution is particularly important. By choosing this product, you gain:

• certainty of fitment for the specific Audi exhaust system configuration,
• consistency with other OEM elements,
• a reasonable compromise between cost and quality thanks to the use of a pre-owned part.

For many users, this is a practical way to restore proper exhaust system operation without the need to invest in expensive new components.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the exhaust system area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as clamps, clips, or mounting flanges, check the available parts in the Audi clamps, clips, flanges and mounting parts category.

To better evaluate whether a new replacement or an original used part is a better choice for your case, it is worth reading our guide: New or used? A comparison of costs and quality of car parts.