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K&N 2018 Ford Mustang GT V8 5.0L F/I Performance Intake Kit K&N Engineering KNN71-3540
K&N 2018 Ford Mustang GT V8 5.0L F/I Performance Intake Kit K&N Engineering KNN71-3540
K&N 2018 Ford Mustang GT V8 5.0L F/I Performance Intake Kit K&N Engineering KNN71-3540
K&N 2018 Ford Mustang GT V8 5.0L F/I Performance Intake Kit K&N Engineering KNN71-3540
K&N 2018 Ford Mustang GT V8 5.0L F/I Performance Intake Kit K&N Engineering KNN71-3540
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K&N 2018 Ford Mustang GT V8 5.0L F/I Performance Intake Kit

KNN71-3540
024844370204
Cold Air Intakes
20+ Units In Stock - Ships Next Business Day
$ 480.00 $ 422.99
$ 422.99

SKU: 71-3540 | UPC: 024844370204

K&N 71-3540 Blackhawk Performance Intake Kit for 2018-2023 Ford Mustang GT V8 5.0L

The K&N 71-3540 Blackhawk Performance Intake System replaces the factory air filter and intake tube on 2018-2023 Ford Mustang GT and GT Premium models with 5.0L V8 engines. This system features a mandrel-bent black powder-coated aluminum tube and oil-free DRYFLOW synthetic filter for higher airflow while protecting the engine. Dyno tests show gains of 12.47 horsepower and 11.07 lb-ft torque at 6100 RPM with straightforward installation using basic hand tools.

Key Features

  • DRYFLOW Synthetic Filter: Layered oil-free media boosts airflow delivers engine protection cleans every 50000 miles under highway conditions
  • Black Powder-Coated Aluminum Tube: Mandrel-bent design promotes smooth unrestricted air entry pairs with heat shield to block engine bay heat
  • Steel Heat Shield: Shields incoming air from hot underhood temperatures for denser cooler charge and consistent power
  • Horsepower Gains: Dyno-proven increase of 12.47 HP and 11.07 lb-ft torque improves throttle response and acceleration
  • Easy Maintenance: Washable reusable filter needs no oil simple cleaning extends service intervals

Product Notes

  • Replaces OEM air filter and intake tube no permanent modifications required
  • Clean filter every 50000 miles or as needed based on driving conditions
  • Ships ready-to-install with all necessary hardware and instructions

Installation Notes

  • Professional installation recommended.
  • Completes in 90 minutes or less using basic hand tools no special equipment needed
  • Direct bolt-on fit uses factory mounting points includes silicone couplers and clamps

This Part Fits

Year Make Model Submodel
2018-2023 Ford Mustang GT
2018-2023 Ford Mustang GT Premium

Why Choose K&N?

  • Over 60 years engineering high-performance filtration for automotive applications
  • Dyno-tested systems ensure real-world power gains on stock and modified engines
  • Precision manufacturing guarantees exact fit and durable construction

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Will the 71-3540 fit my 2018-2023 Ford Mustang GT 5.0L?
    A: Yes it fits 2018-2023 Mustang GT and GT Premium with 5.0L V8 engines including fastback models confirm your submodel via VIN
  • Q: What materials are used in this intake system?
    A: Features black powder-coated aluminum intake tube steel heat shield and oil-free synthetic DRYFLOW filter media all-black components
  • Q: What warranty coverage is provided?
    A: Backed by K&N No-Hassle Lifetime Limited Warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship

Shipping & Handling

  • Method: Ground shipping via UPS or FedEx
  • Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
  • Packaging: Sturdy box 22.5 x 14.5 x 10.25 inches
  • Weight: 9.65 lbs
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