Experience a tangible improvement in your Ford Explorer V6-4.0L’s performance with our high-density polyethylene (HDPE) intake system. Designed to enhance airflow, this finely engineered kit boosts horsepower and torque while shielding your engine bay from heat. It’s perfect for enthusiasts seeking a balance between performance upgrades, durability, and ease of installation.
Key Benefits
• HDPE rotationally-molded tube enhances airflow, contributing to horsepower and torque gains (comparable to 13–16 HP and 10–19 lb-ft, depending on vehicle conditions).
• Washable, reusable high-flow air filter featuring oiled cotton media for consistent performance.
• Custom heat shield protects intake air from high engine bay temperatures.
• Straightforward installation—typically completed in less than 60 minutes using standard hand tools.
• Extended filter lifespan, delivering up to 100,000 miles between services under normal highway conditions.
Installation & Performance
This performance intake kit not only provides noticeable improvements in airflow and engine responsiveness, but also ensures a hassle-free installation. With clear instructions and an intuitive design, you can upgrade your vehicle quickly without needing extensive mechanical experience. Please note that while the kit is legal for street use in most states, it may not be approved for sale or use on vehicles equipped with pollution controls in California. Always refer to the CARB status for your specific vehicle.
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Below is the detailed vehicle fit information:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
| 1997-2000 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer |
| 1997-2000 | Ford | Explorer | Limited |
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | Postal |
| 1997-2000 | Ford | Explorer | Sport |
| 1997-1999 | Ford | Explorer | XL |
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | XL Fleet |
| 1999-2000 | Ford | Explorer | XLS |
| 1997-2000 | Ford | Explorer | XLT |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Base |