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SKU: 50-1566 | UPC: 024844416469
K&N 12-18 Jeep Wrangler V6 3.6L NextGen Cold Air Intake
The K&N 50-1566 NextGen Cold Air Intake system fits 2012-2018 Jeep Wrangler JK models with V6 3.6L engine. It delivers 21.34 horsepower and 25.2 lb-ft torque gains plus 46.7% increased airflow using a high-density polyethylene rotationally molded tube. Paired with a washable reusable High-Flow air filter this system installs in under 60 minutes with no tune required.
Key Features
- Dyno-Proven Performance: Tested to add guaranteed horsepower and torque on stock tune with thrilling engine sound on acceleration and no drone at cruise.
- Large-Diameter Tube: CAD-designed tube with air channels boosts airflow speed and volume to the engine for better power.
- NextGen Airbox: Semi-enclosed design lowers intake air temps with enlarged inlet for more airflow and contaminant protection.
- Oversized Air Filter: Increased surface area and radius-entry design on oiled cotton media supports up to 100000 miles between services under highway conditions.
- Simplified Installation: Quick-Lock filter snaps in place sealing bead uses one hose clamp and minimal hardware.
Product Notes
- Complete system protects intake air from engine bay heat.
- High-Flow filter cleans with K&N oil for lifetime use.
- Box dimensions 24.1 x 15.5 x 14.5 inches weight 11.4 lbs.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- No computer tune or modifications needed.
- Compatible with factory hardware one hose clamp secures fit.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-2017 | Jeep | Wrangler | Sport |
| 2012-2017 | Jeep | Wrangler | Sahara |
| 2012-2017 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rubicon |
| 2012-2017 | Jeep | Wrangler Unlimited | Sport |
| 2012-2017 | Jeep | Wrangler Unlimited | Sahara |
| 2012-2017 | Jeep | Wrangler Unlimited | Rubicon |
| 2016 | Jeep | Wrangler | Sport S |
| 2016 | Jeep | Wrangler | 75th Anniversary |
| 2016 | Jeep | Wrangler Unlimited | Sport S |
| 2016 | Jeep | Wrangler Unlimited | 75th Anniversary |
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler JK | Sport |
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler JK | Sport S |
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler JK | Sahara |
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler JK | Rubicon |
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler JK Unlimited | Sport |
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler JK Unlimited | Sport S |
Why Choose K&N?
- Over 50 years providing filtration and performance since 1969 trusted by racers.
- Precision engineering increases horsepower torque and airflow.
- Lifetime Limited Warranty made in USA with customer support.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this fit my 2015 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 3.6L?
A: Yes fits all 2012-2018 Jeep Wrangler JK V6 3.6L models including Rubicon Sahara Sport and Unlimited trims. -
Q: What materials are used in the intake?
A: High-density polyethylene HDPE rotationally molded tube and washable oiled cotton High-Flow air filter media. -
Q: What is the warranty and install time?
A: Lifetime Limited Warranty preserves factory warranty installs in less than 60 minutes with basic tools.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Single box 24.1 x 15.5 x 14.5 inches
- Weight: 11.4 lbs
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