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Spectre 9069 Cold Air Intake Kit for 2016-2021 Honda Civic L4 1.5L Turbocharged
Part number 9069 from Spectre Performance is a direct-fit cold air intake system engineered for 2016-2021 Honda Civic models equipped with the 1.5L turbocharged four-cylinder engine. The 9069 replaces the factory air box and intake tube with a polished aluminum system and a Spectre HPR reusable synthetic filter, improving airflow to the turbocharger inlet for improved throttle response, induction sound, and potential power gains. All hardware is included for a direct fit installation with no modification required.
Features and Benefits
- Polished aluminum intake tube with smooth internal surface for improved airflow
- Spectre HPR synthetic pre-oiled, washable, reusable air filter included
- Up to 50% more airflow compared to the restrictive factory air box
- Improved induction sound from the 1.5L turbo engine under acceleration
- All rubber boots, stainless steel clamps, velocity stack, and hardware included
- No tune required, will not void factory vehicle warranty
- Not CARB legal, not for sale in California
- 90-day manufacturer warranty
Fitment Table
| Year | Make | Model | Trim |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Honda | Civic | EX-L |
| 2016 | Honda | Civic | EX-T |
| 2016 | Honda | Civic | Touring |
| 2017 | Honda | Civic | EX |
| 2017 | Honda | Civic | EX-L |
| 2017 | Honda | Civic | LX |
| 2017 | Honda | Civic | Si |
| 2017 | Honda | Civic | Sport |
| 2017 | Honda | Civic | Touring |
| 2018 | Honda | Civic | EX |
| 2018 | Honda | Civic | EX-L |
| 2018 | Honda | Civic | EX-T |
| 2018 | Honda | Civic | LX |
| 2018 | Honda | Civic | Si |
| 2018 | Honda | Civic | Sport |
| 2018 | Honda | Civic | Sport Touring |
| 2018 | Honda | Civic | Touring |
| 2019 | Honda | Civic | EX |
| 2019 | Honda | Civic | EX-L |
| 2019 | Honda | Civic | LX |
| 2019 | Honda | Civic | Si |
| 2019 | Honda | Civic | Sport |
| 2019 | Honda | Civic | Sport Touring |
| 2019 | Honda | Civic | Touring |
| 2020 | Honda | Civic | EX |
| 2020 | Honda | Civic | EX-L |
| 2020 | Honda | Civic | LX |
| 2020 | Honda | Civic | Si |
| 2020 | Honda | Civic | Sport |
| 2020 | Honda | Civic | Sport Touring |
| 2020 | Honda | Civic | Touring |
| 2021 | Honda | Civic | EX |
| 2021 | Honda | Civic | EX-L |
| 2021 | Honda | Civic | LX |
| 2021 | Honda | Civic | Sport |
| 2021 | Honda | Civic | Sport Touring |
| 2021 | Honda | Civic | Touring |
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 9069 |
| Tube Material | Polished Aluminum |
| Filter Type | Synthetic / Oiled |
| Engine Compatibility | 1.5L Turbo L4 |
| CARB Status | Not CARB Legal |
| Warranty | 90 Days |
What Is Included
- Polished aluminum intake tube
- Spectre HPR synthetic air filter
- Velocity stack, rubber boots, stainless clamps, all hardware
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Spectre 9069 fit?
Part 9069 fits 2016-2021 Honda Civic models with the 1.5L turbocharged four-cylinder engine.
Does Spectre 9069 require a tune?
No, 9069 is a direct-fit system that uses the factory MAF sensor and requires no ECU tune.
Will Spectre 9069 fit a 2017 Honda Civic Si?
Yes, 9069 fits the 2017-2020 Honda Civic Si with the 1.5L turbo engine.
Is 9069 legal in California?
No, 9069 is not CARB exempt and is not for sale or use in California.
Does the 9069 improve turbo spool on the 1.5L Civic?
By improving airflow to the turbocharger inlet, the 9069 can improve throttle response and induction sound, though individual results vary.
Is the air filter washable?
Yes, the Spectre HPR filter included in 9069 is washable and reusable with the appropriate cleaner and oil.
How long does 9069 installation take?
Most installations can be completed in under 60 minutes with basic hand tools.
What warranty does Spectre 9069 carry?
Spectre provides a 90-day limited warranty on this intake kit.
Installation Instructions
- Disconnect the negative battery cable
- Remove the factory air box and intake tube from the engine bay
- Disconnect the MAF sensor harness and any attached breather hoses
- Mount the Spectre intake tube from the filter location to the throttle body, securing all couplers
- Reconnect the MAF sensor and breather hoses to their designated ports on the new tube
- Install the Spectre HPR filter and secure with the clamp
- Reconnect the battery, start the engine, and verify no air leaks
Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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