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The K&N 33-5148 is a direct drop-in replacement air filter designed for the 2023-2025 Ford Escape. This washable high-flow filter uses layered oiled cotton media to deliver more airflow for increased horsepower and acceleration while trapping contaminants. Engineered for the factory air box it lasts the life of your vehicle with a No-Hassle Lifetime Limited Warranty.
Key Features
- 4 Layers of Protection: Multiple layers of premium cotton gauze with a tacking agent form a mesh that blocks and traps harmful contaminants for reliable engine protection.
- Clean Once Every 5 Years: Requires cleaning only every 75000 miles under normal highway driving or 5 years at 15000 miles per year.
- Easy Installation: Pre-oiled and ready to drop into your factory air box for one of the simplest performance upgrades.
- Engineered Power: Advanced filter media boosts horsepower acceleration and overall engine performance.
- Reusable Design Saves Money: Washable filter saves up to $125 over 200000 miles compared to disposable OEM filters.
Fitment
| Years | Make | Model | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 | Ford | Escape | Active, ST-Line |
Specifications
| Brand | K&N Engineering |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | 33-5148 |
| Product Type | Air Filters - Direct Fit |
| Fitment Type | Vehicle Specific |
| Condition | New |
What's Included
One new K&N air filters - direct fit identified by manufacturer part number 33-5148. Hardware, adapters, clamps, hoses, filters, and service supplies are included only when stated for this exact product.
About K&N Engineering
K&N develops reusable air filtration, intake, oil filtration, fuel filtration, and related performance products for vehicle-specific and dimensional applications.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I confirm K&N 33-5148 fits my vehicle?
Match the year, make, and model in the fitment table, then confirm the engine, factory housing, sensor layout, emissions notes, and any application restrictions stated for this exact part.
Is K&N 33-5148 washable and reusable?
Serviceability depends on the exact media used for this part number. Follow the K&N cleaning and oiling directions for this filter and never apply oil to media specified as dry.
What should be checked after installing K&N 33-5148?
Verify seals, clamps, fasteners, hoses, sensors, wiring, and surrounding clearance as applicable. Check for leaks or contact, then follow the manufacturer service and reinspection schedule.
Installation Instructions
- Pre-oiled design installs in minutes without tools or modifications.
- Direct fit for OEM air box no cutting or drilling required.
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