SKU: 57-2542 | UPC: 024844109200
K&N 88-95 Ford F150/Bronco V8-5.8L Performance Intake Kit
The K&N 57-2542 Performance Air Intake System delivers more airflow to 1988-1995 Ford F-150 Bronco F-250 models equipped with 5.8L V8 engines. This kit replaces the stock air filter and intake tube using a roto-molded HDPE tube paired with an oversized high-flow oiled cotton filter for guaranteed horsepower and torque gains. A custom heat shield blocks engine bay heat while the washable filter lasts up to 100000 miles between cleanings.
Key Features
- High-Flow Oiled Cotton Filter: Washable reusable design engineered for exceptional filtration and airflow lasts up to 100000 miles under highway driving
- Roto-Molded HDPE Intake Tube: High-density polyethylene construction increases airflow volume to the engine for power gains
- Custom Heat Shield: Shields incoming air from hot engine bay temperatures to maintain cool dense air charge
- Guaranteed Power Increase: Dyno-tested to deliver measurable horsepower and torque improvements
- No-Hassle Lifetime Warranty: Full coverage protects your investment for the life of the vehicle
Product Notes
- Direct replacement for factory air filter and intake tube no vehicle modifications required
- Filter cleaning required only every 100000 miles under normal highway conditions
- System design ensures compatibility and will not void vehicle warranty
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Complete installation in 60 minutes or less using basic hand tools
- Bolt-on design fits directly without cutting drilling or permanent alterations
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-1993 | Ford | Bronco | Custom |
| 1988-1995 | Ford | Bronco | Eddie Bauer |
| 1990-1995 | Ford | Bronco | XL |
| 1988-1992 | Ford | Bronco | XLT |
| 1994-1995 | Ford | Bronco | XLT |
| 1993 | Ford | Bronco | XLT Lariat |
| 1992 | Ford | Bronco | XLT Nite |
| 1995 | Ford | Bronco | XLT Sport |
| 1988-1992 | Ford | F-150 | Custom |
| 1995 | Ford | F-150 | Special |
| 1988-1995 | Ford | F-150 | XL |
| 1993-1995 | Ford | F-150 | XLT |
| 1988-1992 | Ford | F-150 | XLT Lariat |
| 1989 | Ford | F-250 | Custom |
| 1989 | Ford | F-250 | XL |
| 1989 | Ford | F-250 | XLT Lariat |
Why Choose K&N?
- Over 50 years developing high-performance air intake systems for trucks and SUVs
- Every kit dyno-tested for real-world horsepower and torque results
- Built with premium materials and backed by lifetime limited warranty
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does the 57-2542 fit 1992 Ford F-150 5.8L V8 XL?
A: Yes it fits 1988-1995 Ford F-150 XL and other listed submodels with 5.8L V8 engines as a direct bolt-on replacement -
Q: What materials are used in this intake kit?
A: Features roto-molded high-density polyethylene HDPE tube for durability and oversized oiled cotton gauze filter media for high airflow -
Q: What is the warranty and maintenance schedule?
A: Covered by K&N No-Hassle Lifetime Limited Warranty with filter cleaning needed only every 100000 miles under normal highway use
Shipping &. Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via UPS or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Original K&N box 20.5 x 12.5 x 12.5 inches
- Weight: 9.5 lbs
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