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SKU: RD1481P | UPC: 843115005351
Injen 01-03 Acura CL Type S 02-03 Acura TL Type S Polished Cold Air Intake
Add easy horsepower to your Acura CL Type S or TL Type S with the Injen RD Series polished cold air intake. Injen engineers designed tested and perfected this short ram intake system for bolt-on power gains and striking engine bay looks. It maintains safe air fuel ratios across the powerband while delivering dyno-proven performance up to 10 HP.
Key Features
- Dyno-Proven Power: Delivers up to 10 HP gains through refined ram air tuning and smooth 3-inch mandrel-bent aluminum tubing
- Safe Air Fuel Ratios: Patented MR Technology tuning ensures stock-like A/F ratios with no tuning required
- Polished Aluminum Finish: 6061-T6 construction provides durable heat-resistant tubing with show-quality shine
- SuperNano Air Filter: High-flow 7-inch tall cotton gauze filter cleans easily and flows 31 percent more air than OEM
- EPA Compliant: Meets federal emissions standards for direct replacement performance
Product Notes
- Will not fit 2003 Acura TL Type S models with manual transmission
- Clean filter every 15,000-30,000 miles based on driving conditions
- Ships via standard ground in protective packaging
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Bolt-on design reuses factory mounting points and hardware
- Installs in under 90 minutes with basic hand tools no cutting or permanent modifications
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-2003 | Acura | CL | Base |
| 2001 | Acura | CL | Premium |
| 2001-2003 | Acura | CL | Type-S |
| 2002-2003 | Acura | TL | Type-S |
Why Choose Injen?
- Injen builds intakes with over 25 years of intake engineering experience
- Every system undergoes rigorous dyno and flow bench testing
- Manufactured in the USA with precision TIG-welded aluminum components
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this fit 2003 Acura TL Type S with manual transmission?
A: No this intake fits automatic transmission models only on 2003 TL Type S excludes MT -
Q: What material is the intake tube made from?
A: Mandrel-bent 6061-T6 aluminum tubing with polished anodized finish for strength and corrosion resistance -
Q: What is the warranty coverage?
A: Lifetime warranty on the intake tube 1-year warranty on the SuperNano air filter
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Standard ground shipping
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Securely boxed 28 x 14 x 14 inches
- Weight: 9 lbs product 11 lbs shipping
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