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The K&N RP-5182 is a clamp-on universal air filter with carbon fiber top and flange designed for carbureted throttle bodies featuring 3.5 inch flange. It fits 2008 Pontiac Solstice GXP and 2008 Saturn Sky Red Line applications along with custom intake setups using matching rubber hoses. This filter delivers high airflow rates while providing excellent filtration in a lightweight package that measures 12x6 inch base 9-15/16x3-15/16 inch top and 6 inch height.
Key Features
- Carbon Fiber Top and Flange: Provides strength at minimal weight with smooth glass-like finish for precise fit and function.
- Clamp-On Installation: Connects directly to 3.5 inch ID rubber intake hose using standard hose clamp.
- Flange dimensions 3.5 inch ID x 3.5 inch OD x 0.813 inch length centered regular type.
- Filter material cotton gauze top material carbon fiber height 6 inches net weight 1.9 pounds.
- Yes it bolts directly to factory or aftermarket 3.5 inch rubber intake hose on 2008 Solstice GXP and Saturn Sky Red Line with clamp-on setup.
- High-strength carbon fiber provides rigidity and low weight with glossy finish for durability and aesthetics.
Fitment
| Years | Make | Model | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Pontiac | Solstice | GXP |
| 2008 | Saturn | Sky | Red Line |
Specifications
| Brand | K&N Engineering |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | RP-5182 |
| Product Type | Air Filters - Universal Fit |
| Fitment Type | Vehicle Specific |
| Condition | New |
What's Included
One new K&N air filters - universal fit identified by manufacturer part number RP-5182. 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 RP-5182 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 RP-5182 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 RP-5182?
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
- Verify intake hose inner diameter matches 3.5 inches before install
- Secure with hose clamp included or compatible 3.5-4 inch clamp torque to 20-40 in-lbs
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