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SKU: 70-3082 / UPC: 024844425201
K&N NextGen Aluminum Cold Air Intake for Chevrolet/GMC 1500 V8 5.3L & 6.2L
The K&N NextGen Aluminum Cold Air Intake System is engineered specifically for the Chevrolet/GMC 1500 series with the 5.3L and 6.2L V8 engines. This high-performance intake features a rigid 6063 aluminum tube that increases airflow volume by up to 30%.
The result is impressive gains of up to 16.8 horsepower and 24.6 lb-ft of torque with no tuning required. The system includes K&N’s signature washable and reusable High-Flow LIFETIME Air Filter with oiled cotton media, allowing up to 100,000 miles between services under normal highway driving conditions.
A custom-designed NextGen air box protects incoming air from engine bay heat, delivering cooler, denser air for improved throttle response and overall performance. Installation is straightforward and typically takes less than 60 minutes.
Key Features
- Significant Performance Gains – Up to 16.8 HP and 24.6 lb-ft of torque with no tune required
- Increased Airflow – Up to 30% more airflow volume compared to stock
- High-Flow LIFETIME Air Filter – Washable, reusable oiled cotton filter with up to 100,000-mile service interval
- 6063 Aluminum Intake Tube – Rigid, high-quality tube for maximum airflow efficiency
- NextGen Air Box Design – Custom enclosure protects intake air from engine bay heat
- Easy Installation – Typically installs in under 60 minutes with basic hand tools
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | K&N |
| Type | NextGen Aluminum Cold Air Intake |
| Compatibility | Chevrolet/GMC 1500 V8 5.3L & 6.2L |
| Airflow Increase | Up to 30% |
| Power Gains | Up to 16.8 HP / 24.6 lb-ft Torque |
| Filter Type | High-Flow LIFETIME Oiled Cotton |
| Service Interval | Up to 100,000 miles (normal highway driving) |
| Tube Material | 6063 Aluminum |
| Installation Time | Typically under 60 minutes |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | K&N No-Hassle Lifetime Limited Warranty |
Whats Included
- K&N NextGen Aluminum Cold Air Intake System
- High-Flow LIFETIME Air Filter
- 6063 Aluminum Intake Tube
- Custom NextGen Air Box
- All Necessary Hardware and Instructions
Product Notes
- Designed for Chevrolet/GMC 1500 series with 5.3L and 6.2L V8 engines
- No tuning required for advertised power gains
- Professional installation recommended for best results
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–2023 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 5.3L / 6.2L V8 | NextGen Aluminum Cold Air Intake |
| 2009–2023 | GMC | Sierra 1500 5.3L / 6.2L V8 | NextGen Aluminum Cold Air Intake |
Why Choose K&N NextGen Cold Air Intakes?
- Industry leader in high-performance air intake systems since 1969
- Proven power gains with no tuning required on many applications
- LIFETIME washable and reusable air filters
- Precision-engineered in the USA for perfect fitment and maximum performance
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this intake fit my 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3L?
- A: Yes, it is designed for Chevrolet/GMC 1500 series with the 5.3L and 6.2L V8 engines.
- Q: Do I need a tune after installing this intake?
- A: No tuning is required to achieve the advertised power gains of up to 16.8 HP and 24.6 lb-ft of torque.
- Q: How often do I need to clean the filter?
- A: Under normal highway driving conditions, the filter can go up to 100,000 miles between cleanings.
- Q: How long does installation take?
- A: Most customers complete the installation in under 60 minutes with basic hand tools.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground UPS or FedEx
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure K&N retail packaging
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