{"product_id":"porsche-944-924s-high-pressure-fuel-hose-xl-safety-upgrade","title":"Porsche 944 \u0026 924S High-Pressure Fuel Hose XL Safety Upgrade","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePorsche 944 \u0026amp; 924S High-Pressure Fuel Hose XL Safety Upgrade\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrevent Fuel Leaks and Reduce the Risk of Engine Bay Fires\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most common causes of engine bay fires on the Porsche 944 and 924S is the failure of the original high-pressure fuel hose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter decades of exposure to heat, pressure and modern ethanol-blended fuels, the factory hose can become brittle, crack or split without warning. A leaking fuel hose can spray fuel directly onto the hot exhaust manifold, creating a serious fire risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis upgraded \u003cstrong\u003eXL high-pressure fuel hose\u003c\/strong\u003e has been redesigned to improve both safety and reliability by allowing the hose to be routed further away from the exhaust system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Upgrade?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike the original hose, this XL version provides additional length, allowing it to be securely routed along the bulkhead rather than directly over the exhaust manifold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBenefits include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtra-long hose for improved routing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeeps the fuel line away from hot exhaust components\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat-resistant black outer protective sheath\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReduces stress on fuel rail connections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHelps prevent cracking around fuel rail fittings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect replacement for the original high-pressure hose\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for preventative maintenance and restoration projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn early Porsche 944 models and the 924S, the additional length also allows a neater installation beneath the spray rail, improving both appearance and long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Original Fuel Hoses Fail\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal fuel hoses are now over 30 years old and commonly suffer from:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAge-related cracking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat damage from the exhaust manifold\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeterioration caused by modern ethanol fuels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInternal weakening under continuous fuel pressure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSudden failure without warning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplacing the original hose before it fails is one of the most worthwhile preventative maintenance upgrades you can carry out on a transaxle Porsche.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen Should You Replace It?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplacement is recommended if:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original fuel hose is still fitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou notice the smell of fuel in the engine bay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hose is cracked, hardened or showing signs of age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou are restoring or recommissioning your Porsche.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want to reduce the risk of engine bay fires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA vehicle lift or suitable access underneath the vehicle is recommended to allow safe installation and correct routing of the new fuel hose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-pressure fuel hose upgrade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eXL design for safer routing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat-resistant outer protective sleeve\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImproves engine bay safety\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for long service life\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal preventative maintenance upgrade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReference Numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e951356XLKIT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e95135691903\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e95135691904\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e95135691703\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e95135691704\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e94435602714\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e94435602717\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e94435602912\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 × XL high-pressure fuel hose with heat-resistant protective sleeve\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied as shown in the product images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePorsche 924S\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.5 (1986–1988)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePorsche 944\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.5 (1982–1987)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.7 (1988–1989)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e944 S 2.5 16V (1987–1988)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e944 S2 3.0 (1989–1991)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e944 Turbo (1985–1991)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e944 Turbo S (1988)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSupplied by Stuttgart Spares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStuttgart Spares is a UK-based specialist supplier of quality Porsche parts for classic and modern 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