AEM Induction

AEM C.A.S 15-20 Acura TLX 3.5L V6 F/I Cold Air Intake System - 21-871C

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AEM21-871C
UPC:
024844382382
MPN:
21-871C
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Will this cold air intake fit my 2023 Acura TLX Type S?
Confirm your vehicle's exact fitment using our compatibility tool to ensure this AEM IND Cold Air Intake is a perfect match.

How difficult is it to install this cold air intake?
Installing this cold air intake is straightforward with its bolt-on design, often achievable by DIY enthusiasts in under an hour.

AEM IND Cold Air Intakes are engineered for direct bolt-on installation, promising significant horsepower and torque gains for your vehicle. Featuring a mandrel-bent aluminum construction and an oversized Dryflow synthetic washable filter, these intakes offer maximum airflow and sustained peak performance. Experience an exhilarating drive with this premium engine performance upgrade designed for your specific application.

Key Features

  • produces horsepower and torque gains
  • oversized AEM Dryflow synthetic washable air filter
  • mandrel-bent aluminum
  • durable gunmetal gray powder coated finish
  • developed to accommodate the engine's factory emissions control devices
  • oil-free, synthetic filter media that can be used for up to 100,000 miles before cleaning is needed

Why Choose the AEM IND Cold Air Intakes

Delivers exhilarating horsepower and torque for a more responsive and thrilling drive.

Achieves maximum airflow with an oversized, washable filter for sustained peak performance.

Provides a smooth, unrestricted path for air, optimizing engine efficiency and power.

Transforms your engine bay with a sleek, durable gunmetal finish built to last.

Who Is This For?

Street Performance — 8/10
Produces horsepower and torque gains for noticeable upgrade.

Track / Autocross — 7/10
Horsepower and torque gains benefit performance driving.

Drag Racing — 7/10
Horsepower and torque gains aid acceleration.

Easy DIY Install — 9/10
Bolt-on install type simplifies installation process.

Engine Performance — 9/10
Produces horsepower and torque gains.

Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 7/10
Durable gunmetal gray powder coated finish.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of the AEM IND Cold Air Intake for my Acura TLX?

The AEM IND Cold Air Intake is engineered to deliver significant horsepower and torque gains for a more responsive and thrilling drive. This upgrade is best for drivers seeking enhanced engine performance, with a "Street Performance" usage score of 8 out of 10. Experience a noticeable performance upgrade with this meticulously designed system.

Can I install the AEM IND Cold Air Intake myself?

Installing the AEM IND Cold Air Intake is simplified by its bolt-on install type, making it an "Easy DIY Install" with a score of 9. The system is developed to accommodate the engine's factory emissions control devices, ensuring a straightforward integration. Achieve a premium aesthetic and enhanced performance with confident installation.

How does the AEM IND Cold Air Intake improve engine performance compared to the stock system?

Upgrading to an AEM IND Cold Air Intake is worth it for its "Engine Performance" enhancement, achieving a score of 9, by producing significant horsepower and torque gains. Its mandrel-bent aluminum construction provides a smooth, unrestricted path for air, optimizing engine efficiency and power output. Transform your engine bay with a sleek, durable finish built to last.

Will the AEM IND Cold Air Intake fit my specific vehicle?

Confirm fitment with your vehicle to ensure the AEM IND Cold Air Intake is compatible for optimal performance. This system is designed with "Street Performance" in mind, earning a usage score of 8, and is developed to accommodate factory emissions controls. Enjoy a premium aesthetic and enhanced engine responsiveness with verified fitment.

What is the maintenance like for the AEM IND Cold Air Intake system?

The AEM IND Cold Air Intake system features an oversized AEM Dryflow synthetic washable air filter, contributing to an "Easy" maintenance level. This washable filter allows for sustained peak performance without frequent replacements. Maintain maximum airflow and optimize engine efficiency with straightforward filter care.

Additional Resources

Official AEM Induction Product Page

Installation Guide (PDF)

Important Notices

⚠️ CARB Notice: This product is NOT legal for street use in California under CARB (California Air Resources Board) regulations. For off-road or race use only.

⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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Additional Information

CARB:
This product is not CARB Legal and not for sale in California
Clearance Item:
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MPN:
21-871C
Proposition 65:
Y
Case Lot Quantity:
1
Category:
Air Intake Systems>Cold Air Intakes
Install Type:
Bolt-On
Product Level:
Premium Performance
Street Performance:
8/10
Track / Autocross:
7/10
Drag Racing:
7/10
Easy DIY Install:
9/10
Engine Performance:
9/10
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade:
7/10
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