K&N Engineering
K&N RAM 1500 V6 3.6L NextGen Aluminum Cold Air Intake - 70-1564
- SKU:
- KNN70-1564
- UPC:
- 024844425232
- MPN:
- 70-1564
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What is the typical horsepower gain from a K&N cold air intake?
K&N cold air intakes consistently deliver horsepower gains, often up to 14.6 horsepower, depending on your specific vehicle's fitment and engine.
How difficult is it to install a K&N cold air intake?
Installing a K&N cold air intake is straightforward, with a bolt-on design that typically takes under an hour for most vehicles.
K&N NextGen Cold Air Intakes significantly boost your vehicle's performance, achieving up to 14.6 horsepower and 23.8 torque gains for superior Street Performance. Featuring a rigid American 6063 aluminum tube, this cold air intake system increases airflow volume by up to 39 percent. Experience a thrilling, race-inspired engine note and enhanced throttle response with confidence in your cold air intake upgrade.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts report mixed but generally positive experiences with K&N NextGen Cold Air Intakes. Many confirm noticeable gains in throttle response and horsepower, with some calling the performance improvement definite and immediately felt. The aggressive intake sound is a highlight for many, though a few found it too loud for daily driving. Common honest criticism centers on filtration effectiveness—some users note K&N filters prioritize airflow over trapping fine particulate matter compared to stock systems. A handful question whether the performance gains justify the investment, particularly on stock vehicles that already breathe adequately. Overall, K&N maintains a strong reputation among truck and performance enthusiasts seeking proven airflow improvements and that distinctive intake note.
Key Features
- American 6063 aluminum rigid tube
- increase the volume of airflow up to 39%
- increase up to 14.6 horsepower
- increase up to 23.8 torque
- no tune required
- washable, reusable High-Flow LIFETIME Air Filter featuring oiled cotton filter media
Why Choose the KN NextGen Cold Air Intakes
Delivers a robust, race-inspired engine note and enhanced throttle response.
Achieves a significant surge in power and acceleration for thrilling drives.
Provides instant torque for effortless overtaking and spirited acceleration.
Transforms your engine's breathing for peak performance without complex tuning.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 9/10
Increases horsepower and torque for better acceleration.
Track / Autocross — 8/10
Higher airflow and power gains benefit performance driving.
Drag Racing — 8/10
Horsepower and torque increases aid in acceleration.
Engine Performance — 10/10
Directly increases airflow, horsepower, and torque.
Easy DIY Install — 9/10
Bolt-on installation type simplifies the process.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 7/10
Rigid aluminum tube can enhance engine bay appearance.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do K&N NextGen Cold Air Intakes improve my vehicle's performance?
K&N NextGen Cold Air Intakes significantly enhance engine performance by increasing airflow volume up to 39%. This direct improvement results in a top score of 10 for Engine Performance, providing a measurable surge in horsepower and torque for a more engaging driving experience.
Is a K&N NextGen Cold Air Intake compatible with my specific vehicle?
Confirming fitment for your specific vehicle is essential, as the K&N NextGen Cold Air Intake is designed as a bolt-on upgrade. Ensuring correct fitment guarantees optimal installation and performance gains tailored to your vehicle's engine.
How difficult is it to install a K&N NextGen Cold Air Intake?
Installation of the K&N NextGen Cold Air Intake is straightforward, utilizing a bolt-on design that simplifies the process. This ease of installation receives a score of 9 for Easy DIY Install, allowing for a quick upgrade to your vehicle's engine breathing.
Is upgrading to a K&N NextGen Cold Air Intake worthwhile compared to the stock system?
Upgrading to a K&N NextGen Cold Air Intake is highly worthwhile for drivers seeking enhanced engine performance. Its rigid 6063 aluminum tube and design increase airflow, directly boosting horsepower and torque beyond OEM capabilities for a superior driving sensation.
What is the typical maintenance required for a K&N NextGen Cold Air Intake?
The K&N NextGen Cold Air Intake system is designed for easy maintenance, contributing to its overall user-friendly nature. This low maintenance level ensures that you can enjoy the performance benefits with minimal upkeep over time.
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 |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Air Intake Systems>Cold Air Intakes |
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
70-1564 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
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