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91110827200
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Air filter housing rubber hose.

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Fits:
Porsche 911 1972-77 Carburettor Cars
Mechanical Injection only

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Air filter housing rubber hose.

Fits:
Porsche 911 1972-77 Carburettor Cars
Mechanical Injection only

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Air intake boot for K-jet mixture control unit.

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Fits:
Porsche 911/911S / Carrera 3.0L 1974-76
Porsche 911 1977

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Air Hose 12 x 3,7mm – Brake Servo & Inlet Manifold 
Sold by the metre

High-quality air hose designed for multiple Porsche applications, including brake servo (brake booster) systems and inlet manifold connections.

This hose is used on Porsche 911, 924, 928, 964 Carrera 2, and also within the inlet manifold system on 964 and 993 models. It plays a critical role in maintaining vacuum pressure for braking assistance and ensuring proper airflow within the intake system.

Fits:

  • Porsche 911 1974-1977 2.7L / 1976-77 3.0 Carrera
  • Porsche 911 1978-1983 3.0L / SC
  • Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
  • Porsche 911 1987-1989 3.2L G50
  • Porsche 911 1975-1977 3.0L Turbo (930)
  • Porsche 911 1978-1989 3.3L Turbo (930)
  • Porsche 964 (911) C2 1989-93
  • Porsche 964 (911) C4 1989-93
  • Porsche 964 (911) RS 3.6L 1991-93
  • Porsche 964 (911) RS 3.8L 1991-93
  • Porsche 964 (911) TURBO 3.3L 1991-93
  • Porsche 964 (911) TURBO 3.6L 1991-93
  • Porsche 993 (911) C2 1994-97
  • Porsche 993 (911) C4 1994-97
  • Porsche 993 (911) RS 1994-97
  • Porsche 993 (911) C2S 1994-97
  • Porsche 993 (911) C4S 1994-97
  • Porsche 993 (911) TURBO 1994-96
  • Porsche 993 (911) GT2 1994-97
  • Porsche 993 (911) TURBO S 1994-97
  • Porsche 924 2.0L 1976-79
  • Porsche 924 2.0L 1980-85
  • Porsche 924 Turbo 2.0L 1979-81
  • Porsche 924 Turbo 2.0L 1982-84
  • Porsche 924 Carrera GT 2.0L 1981
  • Porsche 924 Carrera GTS 2.0L 1982
  • Porsche 928 4.5L 1978-82
  • Porsche 928S 4.7L 1981-83
  • Porsche 928S2 4.7L 1984-86

Supplied per metre, this hose allows precise length replacement and flexible routing, making it ideal for maintenance, repair, or restoration of Porsche vacuum and intake systems. Manufactured to OEM specifications for durability and reliable performance.

Key Features

• Multi-purpose air hose for vacuum and intake systems
• Suitable for Porsche 911, 924, 928, 964, and 993
• Part number 9991810225B
• Used for brake servo and inlet manifold applications
• Sold per metre for custom lengths
• Resistant to heat and vacuum pressure
• Flexible and durable construction
• OEM-style fit and performance

Function and Purpose

This hose serves critical roles across multiple systems.

It helps to:
• Deliver vacuum pressure to the brake servo (booster)
• Maintain effective braking assistance
• Support airflow within the inlet manifold system
• Ensure stable engine operation and efficiency
• Prevent vacuum leaks that affect performance

Why Replace Air / Vacuum Hoses

Over time, hoses degrade due to heat and pressure cycles.

Common issues include:
• Cracking or splitting
• Vacuum leaks reducing brake efficiency
• Hardening and reduced flexibility
• Poor engine performance due to air leaks

Replacing worn hoses restores braking performance and engine efficiency.



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Air Hose 12 x 3,7mm – Brake Servo & Inlet Manifold 
Sold by the metre

High-quality air hose designed for multiple Porsche applications, including brake servo (brake booster) systems and inlet manifold connections.

This hose is used on Porsche 911, 924, 928, 964 Carrera 2, and also within the inlet manifold system on 964 and 993 models. It plays a critical role in maintaining vacuum pressure for braking assistance and ensuring proper airflow within the intake system.

Fits:

  • Porsche 911 1974-1977 2.7L / 1976-77 3.0 Carrera
  • Porsche 911 1978-1983 3.0L / SC
  • Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
  • Porsche 911 1987-1989 3.2L G50
  • Porsche 911 1975-1977 3.0L Turbo (930)
  • Porsche 911 1978-1989 3.3L Turbo (930)
  • Porsche 964 (911) C2 1989-93
  • Porsche 964 (911) C4 1989-93
  • Porsche 964 (911) RS 3.6L 1991-93
  • Porsche 964 (911) RS 3.8L 1991-93
  • Porsche 964 (911) TURBO 3.3L 1991-93
  • Porsche 964 (911) TURBO 3.6L 1991-93
  • Porsche 993 (911) C2 1994-97
  • Porsche 993 (911) C4 1994-97
  • Porsche 993 (911) RS 1994-97
  • Porsche 993 (911) C2S 1994-97
  • Porsche 993 (911) C4S 1994-97
  • Porsche 993 (911) TURBO 1994-96
  • Porsche 993 (911) GT2 1994-97
  • Porsche 993 (911) TURBO S 1994-97
  • Porsche 924 2.0L 1976-79
  • Porsche 924 2.0L 1980-85
  • Porsche 924 Turbo 2.0L 1979-81
  • Porsche 924 Turbo 2.0L 1982-84
  • Porsche 924 Carrera GT 2.0L 1981
  • Porsche 924 Carrera GTS 2.0L 1982
  • Porsche 928 4.5L 1978-82
  • Porsche 928S 4.7L 1981-83
  • Porsche 928S2 4.7L 1984-86

Supplied per metre, this hose allows precise length replacement and flexible routing, making it ideal for maintenance, repair, or restoration of Porsche vacuum and intake systems. Manufactured to OEM specifications for durability and reliable performance.

Key Features

• Multi-purpose air hose for vacuum and intake systems
• Suitable for Porsche 911, 924, 928, 964, and 993
• Part number 9991810225B
• Used for brake servo and inlet manifold applications
• Sold per metre for custom lengths
• Resistant to heat and vacuum pressure
• Flexible and durable construction
• OEM-style fit and performance

Function and Purpose

This hose serves critical roles across multiple systems.

It helps to:
• Deliver vacuum pressure to the brake servo (booster)
• Maintain effective braking assistance
• Support airflow within the inlet manifold system
• Ensure stable engine operation and efficiency
• Prevent vacuum leaks that affect performance

Why Replace Air / Vacuum Hoses

Over time, hoses degrade due to heat and pressure cycles.

Common issues include:
• Cracking or splitting
• Vacuum leaks reducing brake efficiency
• Hardening and reduced flexibility
• Poor engine performance due to air leaks

Replacing worn hoses restores braking performance and engine efficiency.



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Hose 4 x 10mm – Throttle Body to Vacuum Limiter 

High-quality 4x10mm hose designed for Porsche 911 models from 1974 to 1977, connecting the throttle body to the vacuum limiter.

This hose plays a crucial role in maintaining correct vacuum regulation within the intake system. By linking the throttle body to the vacuum limiter, it ensures stable pressure control, supporting smooth engine operation and consistent performance.

Fits:
Porsche 911 1974-1977 2.7L / 1976-77 3.0 Carrera
Porsche 924 Turbo 2.0L 1979-81
Porsche 924 Turbo 2.0L 1982-84

Diagram ref no 64

Supplied per metre, this hose allows precise replacement and routing, making it ideal for maintenance, repair, or restoration of classic Porsche 911 intake and vacuum systems. Manufactured to OEM specifications for durability and reliability.

Key Features

• 4mm internal diameter, 10mm outer diameter
• Suitable for Porsche 911 (1974–1977)
• Part number 99918171540
• Connects throttle body to vacuum limiter
• Designed for intake and vacuum system use
• Sold per metre for custom length applications
• Resistant to heat and engine bay conditions
• Flexible and durable construction
• OEM-style fit and performance

Function and Purpose

This hose is a key component of the intake vacuum system.

It helps to:
• Connect throttle body to vacuum limiter
• Regulate vacuum pressure within the intake system
• Maintain stable engine performance
• Prevent vacuum leaks affecting drivability
• Support efficient combustion and airflow

Why Replace Vacuum Hoses

Over time, vacuum hoses degrade due to heat and ageing.

Common issues include:
• Cracking or splitting
• Vacuum leaks reducing engine efficiency
• Hardening and reduced flexibility
• Poor engine response and instability

Replacing worn hoses restores proper vacuum control and engine performance.



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Hose 4 x 10mm – Throttle Body to Vacuum Limiter 

High-quality 4x10mm hose designed for Porsche 911 models from 1974 to 1977, connecting the throttle body to the vacuum limiter.

This hose plays a crucial role in maintaining correct vacuum regulation within the intake system. By linking the throttle body to the vacuum limiter, it ensures stable pressure control, supporting smooth engine operation and consistent performance.

Fits:
Porsche 911 1974-1977 2.7L / 1976-77 3.0 Carrera
Porsche 924 Turbo 2.0L 1979-81
Porsche 924 Turbo 2.0L 1982-84

Diagram ref no 64

Supplied per metre, this hose allows precise replacement and routing, making it ideal for maintenance, repair, or restoration of classic Porsche 911 intake and vacuum systems. Manufactured to OEM specifications for durability and reliability.

Key Features

• 4mm internal diameter, 10mm outer diameter
• Suitable for Porsche 911 (1974–1977)
• Part number 99918171540
• Connects throttle body to vacuum limiter
• Designed for intake and vacuum system use
• Sold per metre for custom length applications
• Resistant to heat and engine bay conditions
• Flexible and durable construction
• OEM-style fit and performance

Function and Purpose

This hose is a key component of the intake vacuum system.

It helps to:
• Connect throttle body to vacuum limiter
• Regulate vacuum pressure within the intake system
• Maintain stable engine performance
• Prevent vacuum leaks affecting drivability
• Support efficient combustion and airflow

Why Replace Vacuum Hoses

Over time, vacuum hoses degrade due to heat and ageing.

Common issues include:
• Cracking or splitting
• Vacuum leaks reducing engine efficiency
• Hardening and reduced flexibility
• Poor engine response and instability

Replacing worn hoses restores proper vacuum control and engine performance.



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Hose - 4.5 x 9.5mm 
Sold per meter

High-quality 4.5x9.5mm hose designed for a variety of applications across Porsche 911 and 928 models, supplied per metre for precise installation and flexible routing.

Fits:

  • Porsche 911 1965-1968 2.0L / 912 SWB (F)
  • Porsche 911 1968-1973 2.2L / 2.4L / 2.7L RS LWB (F)
  • Porsche 911 1974-1977 2.7L / 1976-77 3.0 Carrera
  • Porsche 911 1978-1983 3.0L / SC
  • Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
  • Porsche 911 1987-1989 3.2L G50
  • Porsche 911 1978-1989 3.3L Turbo (930)
  • Porsche 928 4.5L 1978-82
  • Porsche 928S 4.7L 1981-83
  • Porsche 928S2 4.7L 1984-86

This versatile hose can be used in multiple systems including vacuum lines, fuel system connections, and air hoses, making it an essential component for maintaining proper engine operation and system efficiency.

Manufactured to OEM specifications, this hose provides durability, flexibility, and resistance to heat and fluid exposure, making it ideal for maintenance, repair, or restoration of Porsche engine bay systems.

Key Features

• 4.5mm internal diameter, 9.5mm outer diameter
• Suitable for Porsche 911 and 928
• Multi-purpose hose for vacuum, fuel, and air systems
• Sold per metre for custom length applications
• Resistant to heat and engine bay conditions
• Flexible and durable construction
• OEM-style fit and performance

Function and Purpose

This hose is used across multiple vehicle systems.

It helps to:
• Maintain vacuum pressure in engine systems
• Support fuel delivery between components
• Provide airflow within intake systems
• Ensure leak-free operation across connections
• Support overall engine performance and efficiency

Why Replace Hoses

Over time, hoses degrade due to heat, pressure, and exposure.

Common issues include:
• Cracking or splitting
• Fuel or vacuum leaks
• Hardening and reduced flexibility
• Reduced system efficiency

Replacing worn hoses ensures safe operation and reliable performance.

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Hose - 4.5 x 9.5mm 
Sold per meter

High-quality 4.5x9.5mm hose designed for a variety of applications across Porsche 911 and 928 models, supplied per metre for precise installation and flexible routing.

Fits:

  • Porsche 911 1965-1968 2.0L / 912 SWB (F)
  • Porsche 911 1968-1973 2.2L / 2.4L / 2.7L RS LWB (F)
  • Porsche 911 1974-1977 2.7L / 1976-77 3.0 Carrera
  • Porsche 911 1978-1983 3.0L / SC
  • Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
  • Porsche 911 1987-1989 3.2L G50
  • Porsche 911 1978-1989 3.3L Turbo (930)
  • Porsche 928 4.5L 1978-82
  • Porsche 928S 4.7L 1981-83
  • Porsche 928S2 4.7L 1984-86

This versatile hose can be used in multiple systems including vacuum lines, fuel system connections, and air hoses, making it an essential component for maintaining proper engine operation and system efficiency.

Manufactured to OEM specifications, this hose provides durability, flexibility, and resistance to heat and fluid exposure, making it ideal for maintenance, repair, or restoration of Porsche engine bay systems.

Key Features

• 4.5mm internal diameter, 9.5mm outer diameter
• Suitable for Porsche 911 and 928
• Multi-purpose hose for vacuum, fuel, and air systems
• Sold per metre for custom length applications
• Resistant to heat and engine bay conditions
• Flexible and durable construction
• OEM-style fit and performance

Function and Purpose

This hose is used across multiple vehicle systems.

It helps to:
• Maintain vacuum pressure in engine systems
• Support fuel delivery between components
• Provide airflow within intake systems
• Ensure leak-free operation across connections
• Support overall engine performance and efficiency

Why Replace Hoses

Over time, hoses degrade due to heat, pressure, and exposure.

Common issues include:
• Cracking or splitting
• Fuel or vacuum leaks
• Hardening and reduced flexibility
• Reduced system efficiency

Replacing worn hoses ensures safe operation and reliable performance.

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Hose 8 x 14mm Wastegate, Warm Up Regulator & Coolant Expansion Tank
Sold per metre

High-quality hose designed for multiple Porsche applications, including the warm-up regulator (WUR) and turbocharger wastegate systems on the Porsche 911, as well as the coolant expansion bottle on the Porsche 928.

This versatile hose supports both fuel/air control systems and coolant circulation, making it an essential component for maintaining proper engine performance, boost control, and cooling system efficiency.

Fits:

  • Porsche 911 1974-1977 2.7L / 1976-77 3.0 Carrera
  • Porsche 911 1978-1983 3.0L / SC
  • Porsche 911 1975-1977 3.0L Turbo (930)
  • Porsche 928 4.5L 1978-82
  • Porsche 928S 4.7L 1981-83
  • Porsche 928S2 4.7L 1984-86
  • Porsche 928S4 5.0L 1987-92
  • Porsche 928GT 5.0L 1989-91
  • Porsche 928GTS 5.4L 1992-95

Diagram ref no 16 and 46  

Supplied per metre, this hose allows precise length replacement and flexible routing, making it ideal for maintenance, repair, or restoration of Porsche engine bay systems. Manufactured to OEM specifications for durability and reliable performance.

Key Features

• 8mm internal diameter, 14mm outer diameter
• Suitable for Porsche 911 and Porsche 928
• Part number 99918170950
• Multi-use: WUR, wastegate, and coolant expansion systems
• Sold per metre for custom length applications
• Resistant to heat, pressure, and fluid exposure
• Flexible and durable construction
• OEM-style fit and performance

Function and Purpose

This hose is used across several critical systems.

It helps to:
• Supply air or pressure signals to the warm-up regulator (WUR)
• Support turbocharger wastegate operation and boost control
• Transport coolant to/from the expansion bottle (928)
• Maintain system pressure and fluid flow
• Ensure reliable engine and turbo performance

Why Replace Hoses

Hoses degrade over time due to heat, pressure, and fluid exposure.

Common issues include:
• Cracking or splitting
• Boost or vacuum leaks affecting performance
• Coolant leaks leading to overheating
• Hardening and reduced flexibility

Replacing worn hoses ensures safe operation and restores system efficiency.



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Hose 8 x 14mm Wastegate, Warm Up Regulator & Coolant Expansion Tank
Sold per metre

High-quality hose designed for multiple Porsche applications, including the warm-up regulator (WUR) and turbocharger wastegate systems on the Porsche 911, as well as the coolant expansion bottle on the Porsche 928.

This versatile hose supports both fuel/air control systems and coolant circulation, making it an essential component for maintaining proper engine performance, boost control, and cooling system efficiency.

Fits:

  • Porsche 911 1974-1977 2.7L / 1976-77 3.0 Carrera
  • Porsche 911 1978-1983 3.0L / SC
  • Porsche 911 1975-1977 3.0L Turbo (930)
  • Porsche 928 4.5L 1978-82
  • Porsche 928S 4.7L 1981-83
  • Porsche 928S2 4.7L 1984-86
  • Porsche 928S4 5.0L 1987-92
  • Porsche 928GT 5.0L 1989-91
  • Porsche 928GTS 5.4L 1992-95

Diagram ref no 16 and 46  

Supplied per metre, this hose allows precise length replacement and flexible routing, making it ideal for maintenance, repair, or restoration of Porsche engine bay systems. Manufactured to OEM specifications for durability and reliable performance.

Key Features

• 8mm internal diameter, 14mm outer diameter
• Suitable for Porsche 911 and Porsche 928
• Part number 99918170950
• Multi-use: WUR, wastegate, and coolant expansion systems
• Sold per metre for custom length applications
• Resistant to heat, pressure, and fluid exposure
• Flexible and durable construction
• OEM-style fit and performance

Function and Purpose

This hose is used across several critical systems.

It helps to:
• Supply air or pressure signals to the warm-up regulator (WUR)
• Support turbocharger wastegate operation and boost control
• Transport coolant to/from the expansion bottle (928)
• Maintain system pressure and fluid flow
• Ensure reliable engine and turbo performance

Why Replace Hoses

Hoses degrade over time due to heat, pressure, and fluid exposure.

Common issues include:
• Cracking or splitting
• Boost or vacuum leaks affecting performance
• Coolant leaks leading to overheating
• Hardening and reduced flexibility

Replacing worn hoses ensures safe operation and restores system efficiency.



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Hose clamp for rubber sleeve between intake pipe on individual cylinders and intake manifold.

porsche

Fits:
Porsche 911/911S 1974-77

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Hose clip fuel nd air hose. 

porsche

Fits:
Porsche 911 - 1974 to 1989
Porsche 964 - 1989 to 1994
Porsche 993 - 1994 to 1998
Porsche 914 - 1970 to 1976
Porsche 924 - 1980 to 1985
Porsche 944 - 1982 to 1991
Porsche 968 - 1992 to 1995
Porsche 928 - 1978 to 1995

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Pre-heat pipe, Inner, 25 X 560 mm for cars with mechanical injection.

porsche

Fits:
Porsche 911 69-77 MFI

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Pre-heat pipe, Outer, for cars with mechanical fuel injection.

porsche

Fits:
Porsche 911 69-77 MFI

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Pre-heat pipe, Inner, 25 X 580 mm for cars with mechanical injection.

oematch

Fits:
Porsche 911 69-77 MFI

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About Hoses / Pipes / Sleeves

Air Inlet Hoses, Pipes & Sleeves – Durable Intake Components for Porsche Performance

Air inlet hoses, pipes, and sleeves are essential components of your Porsche’s intake system, connecting the air filter housing, throttle body, turbocharger, and intercooler. They ensure a smooth and sealed flow of air into the engine, supporting efficient combustion, responsive acceleration, and consistent performance.

At Design911, we supply a full range of genuine and high-quality air inlet hoses, pipes, and sleeves for numerous Porsche models that include 911, Boxster, Cayman, Cayenne, Macan, and Panamera models. Each component is engineered for precision fitment, heat resistance, and airflow stability — helping your Porsche deliver the performance and reliability it’s known for.

What Do Air Inlet Hoses, Pipes & Sleeves Do?

These components channel filtered air through the intake system to the engine’s combustion chambers. Their main functions include:

  • Maintaining airtight airflow between intake components.
  • Reducing turbulence and air loss for improved throttle response.
  • Supporting optimal air pressure for turbocharged and naturally aspirated engines.
  • Protecting against contaminants that can reduce performance or cause engine wear.

In turbocharged Porsche models, these parts also help manage boost pressure, making them crucial to both efficiency and power delivery.

Why Do Air Inlet Hoses, Pipes & Sleeves Fail?

Due to their constant exposure to heat, vibration, and engine movement, air inlet components can deteriorate over time. Common causes of failure include:

  • Cracking or splitting from heat cycles and material fatigue.
  • Oil or fuel vapor contamination softening the rubber or plastic.
  • Loose or damaged clamps causing vacuum or boost leaks.
  • Age-related hardening leading to brittle connections.
  • Excessive boost pressure stressing the hose in performance applications.

Symptoms of failure include hissing or whistling noises, loss of boost pressure, poor throttle response, rough idling, or a check engine light caused by airflow irregularities.

Why Replace Worn Air Inlet Components?

A leaking or damaged inlet hose can cause unmetered air to enter the engine, resulting in incorrect fuel-air ratios, poor performance, or even turbocharger strain. Replacing worn or cracked hoses and pipes ensures proper airflow, efficient combustion, and reliable performance.

Benefits of replacement include:

  • Restored air pressure and engine response.
  • Improved turbo efficiency and power delivery.
  • Enhanced fuel economy and reduced emissions.
  • Long-term reliability with manufacturer-quality materials.

All hoses, pipes, and sleeves available at Design911 are crafted from high-temperature silicone, reinforced rubber, or aluminium alloys for superior sealing, flexibility, and strength — ensuring dependable performance under demanding conditions.

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