NGT Midpipe Secondary Downpipe Install | Kia K5 GT-Line AWD (2021–2024)

Ready to unlock deeper tone, louder pops, and more attitude from your K5? In this video, I walk you through a full install of the NGT Secondary Downpipe / Midpipe (Resonator Delete) on my 2024 Kia K5 GT-Line AWD 1.6L, paired with the Borla Cat-Back Exhaust for that signature growl. This mod fits all 2021–2024 Kia K5 AWD models with the 1.6T engine and adds more character to your ride without ECU tuning. From removing the stock section to troubleshooting bolt fitment and getting the perfect seal—this step-by-step guide covers it all. What You’ll Learn: Tools needed (plus a pro tip Amazon hanger tool) Prepping and removing the OEM midpipe Adjustments required to fit the NGT pipe Gasket install and torque specs Final exhaust leak check Whether you're chasing that Hyundai N-style sound, or just looking to improve airflow and deepen your tone, this install video has you covered. 📌 Don’t forget to check the description for links to tools, parts, and the original K5 Owners Forum instructions. #KiaK5Mods #NGTMidpipe #KiaK5GTLine #BorlaExhaust #K5AWD #KiaK5Build #1Point6Turbo #KiaPerformance #MidpipeInstall #ExhaustUpgrade #DIYExhaust TIMESTAMPS 00:38 Preparation 01:00 Stock Midpipe Overview 01:37 Stock Midpipe Removal 06:22 Midpipes Compared 07:05 NGT Midpipe Install 09:00 The Problem 09:17 Install Continued This video is for educational purposes only. Tools 10mm, 17mm, 19mm, torque wrench, carbide drill bit (to refabricate the holes if needed) Ay Ay Ron's Installation steps https://www.k5owners.com/threads/k5-1... Exhaust Hanger Tool https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BPC3HF58 NGT AWD 1.6T Midpipe: https://ngtperformance.com/products/k... Vehicle: 2021-2024 Kia K5 GT-Line (DL3) 1.6T AWD (Engine and exhaust parts are interchangeable with 2019-2024 Hyundai Sonata (DN8) 1.6T) Current Mods: K&N Cold Air Intake - High-flow, Aluminum; Custom 3" Aluminum Turbo Inlet; NGT Midpipe; Borla Cat-Back Exhaust System S-Type; Ark Performance GT-S Lowering Springs Body Mods: Ikon Motorsports Front Bumper Lip, Rear Bumper Lip, Side Skirts; Cuztom Tuning KDM R Rear Spoiler; iJDMTOY Black-Out Smoked Lens Front Bumper Side Marker lights; 18x8.5 Silver Aodhan AH-X Wheels; G2 High Temperature Brake Caliper Paint Connect with me in the K5 Owners Forum https://www.k5owners.com/members/k5gt... *For the technically gifted* Hardware used: IPhone 13 Pro (camera) MacBook Pro Editing Software: Adobe Premiere Rush Adobe Photoshop (thumbnails) Music: Dyalla - 368 by LIMO Recording Studio