K&N Engineering
K&N Universal Tapered Filter 6in Flange ID x 7.5in Base OD x 5in Top OD x 5in Height - RU-2960XD
- SKU:
- KNNRU-2960XD
- UPC:
- 024844373519
- MPN:
- RU-2960XD
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Can K&N universal air filters be installed on any vehicle?
K&N universal air filters are designed for a secure fit on many vehicles, but always confirm fitment for your specific application.
How long does a K&N universal air filter last?
K&N universal air filters are washable and reusable, providing consistent engine performance and airflow for extended use cycles.
The K&N Universal Air Filter offers premium Street Performance with an 8 out of 10 usage score and consistent airflow. Its ultra-strong molded pliable rubber flanges ensure vibration-dampened attachment and a secure seal, even stretching up to one sixteenth of an inch for varied intake sizes. Trust K&N for reliable engine protection and long-term performance.
Key Features
- ultra-strong molded pliable rubber flanges which absorb vibration and allow for secure attachment
- can also be stretched for up to 1/16 of an inch to fit in-between sizes
- washable and reusable
- 1-Year Limited Warranty
Why Choose the KN Universal Air Filter
Delivers a secure, vibration-dampened connection for reliable engine protection.
Achieves a perfect seal even in slightly varied intake sizes.
Provides long-term cost savings and consistent airflow with easy cleaning.
Ensures peace of mind with a comprehensive limited warranty.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 8/10
Premium performance claim, reusable for consistent airflow.
Easy DIY Install — 7/10
Universal fit, pliable rubber flanges aid attachment.
Engine Performance — 8/10
Reusable for consistent long-term engine performance.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 6/10
Premium product position implies aesthetic consideration.
Track / Autocross — 7/10
Consistent airflow supports performance demands.
Racing Competition — 7/10
Consistent airflow supports performance demands.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the K&N Universal Air Filter compare to a stock air filter for engine performance?
Achieving improved engine performance, the K&N Universal Air Filter offers a score of 8/8 for Engine Performance and Street Performance use cases. This reusable design ensures consistent long-term airflow for optimal engine operation. Trust in its capability to maintain peak performance.
What vehicles are compatible with the K&N Universal Air Filter?
Secure attachment is delivered with a universal fit, accommodating vehicles like the 2011-2020 Cadillac CTS, Chevrolet Colorado, Ford Flex/Mustang/Taurus, and GMC Canyon. Its pliable rubber flanges ensure a tight seal across these applications. You can be confident in its broad vehicle coverage.
How easy is it to install the K&N Universal Air Filter?
Installation is straightforward with a universal fit type. The ultra-strong molded pliable rubber flanges absorb vibration and allow for secure attachment, simplifying the process. This design makes it an easy DIY upgrade.
What makes the K&N Universal Air Filter a worthwhile upgrade over an OEM filter?
Upgrading delivers long-term cost savings and consistent airflow through its washable and reusable nature, a key technical advantage over disposable OEM filters. This performance claim is supported by its consistently high usage scores. Invest in sustained performance and value.
What is the warranty coverage for the K&N Universal Air Filter?
Peace of mind is provided with a 1-Year Limited Warranty on the K&N Universal Air Filter. This ensures your investment is protected against manufacturing defects. Rely on K&N's commitment to quality for your filtration needs.
Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–2014 | Cadillac | CTS | Base |
| 2012–2014 | Cadillac | CTS | Luxury |
| 2012–2014 | Cadillac | CTS | Performance |
| 2012–2014 | Cadillac | CTS | Premium |
| 2015–2020 | Chevrolet | Colorado | Base |
| 2015–2020 | Chevrolet | Colorado | LT |
| 2015–2020 | Chevrolet | Colorado | WT |
| 2015–2019 | Chevrolet | Colorado | Z71 |
| 2013–2019 | Ford | Flex | Limited |
| 2013–2019 | Ford | Flex | SE |
| 2013–2019 | Ford | Flex | SEL |
| 2011–2014 | Ford | Mustang | Base |
| 2013–2018 | Ford | Taurus | Limited |
| 2013–2018 | Ford | Taurus | SE |
| 2013–2018 | Ford | Taurus | SEL |
| 2015–2020 | GMC | Canyon | Base |
| 2015–2020 | GMC | Canyon | SL |
| 2015–2020 | GMC | Canyon | SLE |
| 2015 | GMC | Canyon | SLT |
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.
Browse More: Shop All Air Filters - Universal Fit — Air Filters
Warranty Information
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-2014 | Cadillac | CTS | Base |
| 2012-2014 | Cadillac | CTS | Luxury |
| 2012-2014 | Cadillac | CTS | Performance |
| 2012-2014 | Cadillac | CTS | Premium |
| 2015-2020 | Chevrolet | Colorado | Base |
| 2015-2020 | Chevrolet | Colorado | LT |
| 2015-2020 | Chevrolet | Colorado | WT |
| 2015-2019 | Chevrolet | Colorado | Z71 |
| 2013-2019 | Ford | Flex | Limited |
| 2013-2019 | Ford | Flex | SE |
| 2013-2019 | Ford | Flex | SEL |
| 2011-2014 | Ford | Mustang | Base |
| 2013-2018 | Ford | Taurus | Limited |
| 2013-2018 | Ford | Taurus | SE |
| 2013-2018 | Ford | Taurus | SEL |
| 2015-2020 | GMC | Canyon | Base |
| 2015-2020 | GMC | Canyon | SL |
| 2015-2020 | GMC | Canyon | SLE |
| 2015 | GMC | Canyon | SLT |
Additional Information
CARB: |
This product is not CARB Legal and not for sale in California |
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
RU-2960XD |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Air Filters>Air Filters - Universal Fit |
Install Type: |
Universal Fit |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Street Performance: |
8/10 |
Easy DIY Install: |
7/10 |
Engine Performance: |
8/10 |
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade: |
6/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
7/10 |
Racing Competition: |
7/10 |