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SKU: SP3040P | UPC: 843115018603
Injen 2012-2014 VW Passat 2.5L 5cyl Polished Short Ram Intake
Upgrade your 2012-2014 Volkswagen Passat 2.5L 5-cylinder with the Injen SP3040P Short Ram Intake System. This polished aluminum intake replaces stock air restrictions for smoother airflow and added horsepower plus torque. Engineered for direct bolt-on fit on Passat S SE SEL SEL Premium TDI SE TDI SEL and Wolfsburg Edition models it delivers noticeable throttle response and power gains.
Key Features
- MegaRam Technology (Patents 7,359,795 & 7,669,571): Extended intake pipe runner design increases air velocity for improved mid-range torque and horsepower across the powerband.
- Air Fusion Technology (Patent 7,721,669): Integrates fresh air intake horn with filter for efficient cool air capture and turbulence reduction boosting combustion efficiency.
- Polished Aluminum Construction: TIG-welded mandrel-bent tubing with mirror polish finish resists corrosion and heat while showcasing premium aesthetics under the hood.
- Tuned Dual Cone Air Filter: High-flow oiled cotton gauze filter provides maximum filtration and airflow up to 31% more than stock for sustained performance.
- Complete Kit: Includes intake tube filter heat shield couplings clamps and hardware for seamless replacement of factory airbox system.
Product Notes
- Requires no cutting or permanent modifications to vehicle components.
- Clean filter every 30,000-50,000 miles depending on driving conditions for peak performance.
- Ships fully assembled ready for straightforward installation.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Estimated install time 60-90 minutes with basic hand tools no ECU tuning needed.
- Uses factory mounting points and includes all necessary silicone couplers and stainless clamps.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | S |
| 2012-2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | SE |
| 2012-2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | SEL |
| 2012-2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | SEL Premium |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | TDI SE |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | TDI SEL |
| 2013-2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wolfsburg Edition |
Why Choose Injen?
- World leader in patented tuned air intake systems with four tuning process patents.
- Proven dyno-tested gains in horsepower torque and throttle response.
- Precision engineering from CAD design to flow bench testing for exact vehicle fit.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit my 2013 VW Passat SEL 2.5L?
A: Yes the SP3040P bolts directly onto 2012-2013 Passat SEL models with 2.5L 5-cylinder engine CBTA or CBUA replacing the stock intake without issues. -
Q: What material is the intake tube made from?
A: Mandrel-bent 6061-T6 aluminum tubing with polished finish for strength durability and heat dissipation. -
Q: What is the warranty on this intake?
A: Limited lifetime warranty on the intake tube 1-year on filter with registration covers manufacturing defects.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Standard ground shipping
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure foam-protected box dimensions 22in x 14in x 10in
- Weight: 8.5 lbs
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