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SKU: 57-3039 | UPC: 024844109583
K&N 96-98 Chevy Silverado GMC Sierra V6-4.3L Vortec Performance Intake Kit
The K&N 57-3039 Performance Air Intake System replaces the factory air filter and intake tube on 1996-1998 Chevrolet C/K1500 and GMC C/K1500 trucks with 4.3L V6 Vortec engines. This kit uses a roto-molded HDPE intake tube to deliver more airflow for added horsepower and torque. A washable high-flow oiled cotton filter and custom heat shield ensure cooler denser intake air for reliable performance gains.
Key Features
- High-Density Polyethylene Tube: Roto-molded HDPE construction increases intake volume and airflow to the engine for power gains.
- Washable Reusable Filter: Oversized conical oiled cotton design lasts up to 100000 miles between cleanings under highway conditions.
- Custom Heat Shield: Shields intake air from engine bay heat for cooler denser air and consistent performance.
- Easy Bolt-On Design: Replaces OEM components with no cutting or permanent modifications required.
- Lifetime Warranty: Backed by K&N No-Hassle Lifetime Limited Warranty for long-term reliability.
Product Notes
- Complete system installs in 60 minutes or less using basic hand tools.
- Air filter cleans every 100000 miles with highway driving using K&N cleaning kit.
- Ships in protective box measuring 20.5 x 12.25 x 12.25 inches weighing 12.25 lbs.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Typically completes in under 60 minutes with common hand tools like screwdriver and pliers.
- Bolt-on fit uses factory mounting points no drilling or cutting needed.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-1998 | Chevrolet | C1500 | Silverado |
| 1996-1998 | Chevrolet | C1500 | Cheyenne |
| 1996-1998 | Chevrolet | C1500 | Base |
| 1996-1998 | Chevrolet | C1500 | WT |
| 1996-1997 | Chevrolet | K1500 | Silverado |
| 1996-1997 | Chevrolet | K1500 | Cheyenne |
| 1996-1997 | Chevrolet | K1500 | Base |
| 1996-1998 | GMC | C1500 Sierra | SLE |
| 1996-1998 | GMC | C1500 Sierra | SLT |
| 1996-1998 | GMC | C1500 Sierra | SL |
| 1996-1997 | GMC | K1500 Sierra | SLE |
| 1996-1997 | GMC | K1500 Sierra | SLT |
| 1996-1997 | GMC | K1500 Sierra | SL |
| 1997 | GMC | C1500 Sierra | GT |
| 1996-1998 | GMC | C1500 Sierra | Special |
Why Choose K&N?
- Engineered and dyno-tested for guaranteed horsepower and torque increases.
- High-flow filtration protects engine while allowing maximum airflow.
- Proven designs trusted by millions of vehicles worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit my 1997 Chevrolet C1500 Silverado with 4.3L V6?
A: Yes the 57-3039 kit provides direct bolt-on fitment for 1996-1998 Chevy C1500 Silverado 4.3L V6 Vortec confirmed on K&N fitment guide. -
Q: What material is used for the intake tube?
A: Durable high-density polyethylene HDPE roto-molded for strength and optimal airflow shape. -
Q: What warranty coverage is included?
A: K&N No-Hassle Lifetime Limited Warranty covers defects in materials or workmanship for as long as you own the vehicle.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via UPS or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure box 20.5 x 12.25 x 12.25 inches
- Weight: 12.25 lbs shipping weight
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