K&N Engineering
K&N Universal Chrome Filter 1 3/8 inch FLG / 2 1/2 inch Base / 2 inch Top / 2 1/4 inch Height - RC-0790
- SKU:
- KNNRC-0790
- UPC:
- 024844007421
- MPN:
- RC-0790
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
How do I confirm if this K&N universal air filter will fit my vehicle?
Confirm fitment by comparing your vehicle's intake dimensions against the filter's 1 and 3/8 inch flange, 2 and 1/2 inch base, and 2 inch top.
What makes K&N universal air filters ideal for easy DIY installation?
Installations are straightforward due to the universal fit and pliable rubber flanges, allowing for a secure connection on diverse intake setups.
The K&N Universal Air Filter achieves a secure, leak-free seal, ideal for optimal engine protection with its excellent 9/10 DIY install score. Featuring a 1 and 3/8 inch flange, this filter adapts easily to various intake setups. Trust K&N Engineering for a confident, high-performance air filtration solution.
Key Features
- 1 3/8 inch FLG
- 2 1/2 inch Base
- 2 inch Top
- 2 1/4 inch Height
- ultra-strong molded pliable rubber flanges
- can also be stretched for up to 1/16 of an inch 1.5mm
Why Choose the KN Universal Air Filter
Achieves a secure, leak-free seal for optimal engine protection.
Provides a flexible fit, adapting to various intake setups with ease.
Ensures a snug installation, preventing air leaks and maintaining performance.
Delivers a durable connection that withstands engine vibrations and heat.
Who Is This For?
Easy DIY Install — 9/10
Universal fit with pliable rubber flanges.
Street Performance — 7/10
Secure seal for optimal engine protection.
Track / Autocross — 7/10
Secure seal for optimal engine protection.
Racing Competition — 7/10
Secure seal for optimal engine protection.
Engine Performance — 6/10
Aims for optimal engine protection via seal.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 5/10
Universal fit may offer aesthetic improvement.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do K&N Universal Air Filters ensure a proper fit on my vehicle?
Achieving a secure, leak-free seal is paramount for optimal engine protection. This K&N Universal Air Filter utilizes ultra-strong molded pliable rubber flanges specifically designed for a flexible fit, adapting to various intake setups with ease. Confirm fitment with your vehicle's specific requirements to guarantee optimal performance.
What is the installation process for a K&N Universal Air Filter?
Enjoy an easy DIY install with this K&N Universal Air Filter, boasting a universal fitment and pliable rubber flanges. Its design is engineered for straightforward application, allowing for a snug installation that prevents air leaks and maintains performance. This makes it an excellent choice for vehicle owners seeking a hassle-free upgrade.
What is the primary performance benefit of the K&N Universal Air Filter?
This K&N Universal Air Filter achieves a secure, leak-free seal for optimal engine protection, scoring a 7 for Street Performance use. Its construction ensures a durable connection that withstands engine vibrations and heat. This robust seal directly contributes to maintaining your engine's intended airflow and efficiency.
Is upgrading to a K&N Universal Air Filter worthwhile over a stock filter?
Upgrading delivers a secure, leak-free seal for optimal engine protection, far exceeding the sealing capabilities of many stock filters. The ultra-strong molded pliable rubber flanges provide a durable connection that actively prevents air leaks and maintains performance. This upgrade ensures your engine receives clean, unrestricted airflow consistently.
What is the recommended maintenance for a K&N Universal Air Filter?
Maintaining this K&N Universal Air Filter is easy, with a design focused on longevity and performance. The ultra-strong molded pliable rubber flanges are built to withstand engine vibrations and heat, ensuring a durable connection over time. Regular cleaning, as outlined in K&N maintenance guidelines, will preserve its optimal function.
Additional Resources
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: |
N |
MPN: |
RC-0790 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Air Filters>Air Filters - Universal Fit |
Universal Fitment: |
Y |
Install Type: |
Universal Fit |
Product Level: |
Mid Range |
Easy DIY Install: |
9/10 |
Street Performance: |
7/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
7/10 |
Racing Competition: |
7/10 |
Engine Performance: |
6/10 |
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade: |
5/10 |