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Specification-matched coupling kit
aFe 59-00045 is a hump intake coupling kit made from silicone with two layers of polyester reinforcement. Match the tube outside diameter, available engagement and installed clearance to the dimensions below.
Key Features
- 3-1/2 in internal diameter; 3 in overall coupling length.
- Silicone with two layers of polyester reinforcement. Designed to allow expansion, movement and vibration in the connection.
- Two corrosion-resistant stainless steel worm clamps are included.
- Commonly used on aFe POWER intakes and specification-matched projects. A coupling alone does not establish vehicle or complete-intake compatibility.
Fitment
| Application | Required interface |
|---|---|
| Industrial / specification-matched intake connection | 3-1/2 in tube connection; 3 in coupling length. Verify both mating ends, clamp engagement and clearance. |
No vehicle-specific application is established by this component listing. Verify the installed intake assembly separately.
Specifications
| Brand | aFe POWER |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | 59-00045 |
| Shape | Hump |
| Internal diameter | 3-1/2 in |
| Length | 3 in |
| Material | Silicone with two layers of polyester reinforcement |
| Included clamps | Two stainless steel worm clamps |
| UPC | 802959593462 |
| Emissions statement | Manufacturer states that this component does not require a CARB EO number. This is not a certification of an entire modified intake assembly. |
| WARNING | This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. |
What's Included
05-01264 silicone hump coupling and two stainless steel worm clamps. The manufacturer identifies clamp service part 03-50009.
The detailed kit contents identify a coupling and clamps. The manufacturer page also has a generic “Filter Included: Yes” field, which conflicts with that itemized list; no filter is confirmed included.
About aFe Power
aFe Power develops application-specific intake, filtration, exhaust, cooling, tuning, suspension, drivetrain, and truck-performance components supported by product testing and documented installation requirements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does this coupling connect?It is a hump coupling for 3-1/2 in tube connections. Check tube outside diameters against the stated coupling internal diameter and confirm engagement before ordering.
How long is the coupling?3 in overall. Allow room for both clamp bands, insertion depth and surrounding components; overall length is not a guaranteed usable gap between tubes.
What is the coupling material?Silicone with two layers of polyester reinforcement. This component does not have filter media or a filter housing.
Are clamps supplied?Yes. The exact manufacturer page states two stainless steel worm clamps. 05-01264 silicone hump coupling and two stainless steel worm clamps. The manufacturer identifies clamp service part 03-50009.
Does the kit include an air filter?The detailed kit contents identify only the coupling and clamps. The generic Filter Included field conflicts with that list, so a filter is not confirmed supplied.
Is this a vehicle-specific intake system?No complete intake system, sensor provisions, horsepower gain or vehicle fitment is established by this coupling. Match dimensions and the complete installed assembly.
Does the component require a CARB EO number?The manufacturer states that this component does not require a CARB EO number. Check any complete modified intake and vehicle application separately.
What clamp torque should I use?The exact product page supplies no numeric clamp torque or dedicated installation manual. Follow the applicable intake and clamp instructions; do not borrow a value from another kit.
Installation Instructions
Confirm aFe 59-00045 and the mating tube dimensions before disassembly. No dedicated installation PDF is linked on the current exact product page. Verify clean, undamaged mating surfaces, adequate insertion and clamp positioning using the applicable intake instructions. Confirm clearance and a secure connection before operation. No numeric torque, sensor transfer, battery-disconnection procedure or mileage recheck is specified for this component.
Important Disclosures
California Proposition 65 warning: this product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm.
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