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SKU: 57-2523-2 | UPC: 024844095091
K&N 57-2523-2 Performance Air Intake System 1996-1999/2001 Ford Mustang Cobra
The K&N 57-2523-2 FIPK air intake system replaces the restrictive factory air filter and housing on select Ford Mustang models. It fits 1996-1999 and 2001 Mustang SVT Cobra plus 2001 GT Bullitt for smoother straighter airflow and more air volume to the engine. This delivers usable power gains and quicker acceleration across the RPM range with improved throttle response and engine sound.
Key Features
- High-Flow Air Filter: Chrome-topped oversized cone filter is washable reusable and lasts up to 100000 miles before service under highway conditions
- Heat Shield: Installs into the factory air box space to direct cooler outside air through the intake tube to the throttle body
- Aerodynamic Intake Tube: Engineered to reduce restriction for guaranteed horsepower increase and better engine breathing
- Easy Installation: Completes in 90 minutes or less using factory mounting points and common tools while retaining mass air flow sensor
- Complete Replacement: Replaces entire factory air intake system for unrestricted airflow and lifetime filter durability
Product Notes
- Designed for street use with EPA compliance and no modifications needed to pass emissions
- Clean filter every 50000 to 100000 miles based on driving conditions using K&N cleaning kit
- Product weight 7.80 lbs ships in protective box measuring 23.5 x 14.25 x 9.75 inches
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Requires basic hand tools like screwdriver pliers and socket set no special tools needed
- Uses existing factory hardware and mounting locations for direct bolt-on fit
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Ford | Mustang | SVT Cobra |
| 1997 | Ford | Mustang | SVT Cobra |
| 1998 | Ford | Mustang | SVT Cobra |
| 1999 | Ford | Mustang | SVT Cobra |
| 2001 | Ford | Mustang | SVT Cobra |
| 2001 | Ford | Mustang | GT Bullitt |
Why Choose K&N?
- Over 60 years of intake engineering with dyno-tested designs for real-world power
- High-quality mandrel-bent aluminum tubes and oiled cotton filters built to last
- Million-mile limited warranty on air filter with proven gains on Mustang V8 engines
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this fit 2001 Mustang GT Bullitt and SVT Cobra models?
A: Yes it fits 1996-1999 Mustang SVT Cobra 2001 Mustang SVT Cobra and 2001 GT Bullitt with 4.6L V8 engines using stock throttle body -
Q: What material is the intake tube made from?
A: Mandrel-bent polished aluminum tube with silicone couplings and stainless clamps for heat resistance and strength -
Q: What is the warranty and service interval?
A: Lifetime limited warranty on the filter wash every 50000-100000 miles no replacement needed
Shipping &. Handling
- Method: Ground shipping
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure box 23.5 x 14.25 x 9.75 inches
- Weight: 7.80 lbs
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