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aFe BladeRunner Aluminum Hot & Cold Charge Pipe Kit | Ford Explorer ST V6 3.0L (20-23) (46-20654-B)
aFe BladeRunner Aluminum Hot & Cold Charge Pipe Kit | Ford Explorer ST V6 3.0L (20-23) (46-20654-B)
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The aFe 20-23 Ford Explorer ST V6 3.0L (tt) BladeRunner Aluminum Hot and Cold Charge Pipe Kit is a high-performance upgrade designed to optimize airflow between the turbocharger and engine. Constructed from mandrel-bent aluminum, the pipes feature smooth transitions that reduce turbulence and minimize pressure loss, resulting in increased horsepower and torque. The kit includes heavy-duty, 5-ply polyester reinforced silicone couplings and stainless-steel SmartSeal clamps, ensuring superior strength, durability, and a secure fit. Finished in a wrinkle black powder coating with a unique laser-etched design, this charge pipe kit not only enhances performance but also adds a sleek, durable aesthetic under the hood.
This charge pipe kit is engineered specifically for the 2020 to 2023 Ford Explorer ST equipped with the 3.0L twin-turbo V6 engine. It serves as a direct replacement for the factory charge pipes, providing a bolt-on installation that improves airflow and reduces intake air temperatures. Ideal for street and performance driving, this kit supports enhanced engine efficiency and power delivery without compromising reliability. The package includes all necessary clamps and couplings for a complete installation, making it suitable for enthusiasts seeking a durable and effective upgrade for their Explorer ST.
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aFe Charge Pipe Kit
Fitment: 2020-2023 Ford Explorer ST V6 3.0L (tt)
Part #: 46-20654-B
Overview
The aFe BladeRunner Aluminum Hot and Cold Charge Pipe Kit is designed to replace the factory charge pipes on the 2020-2023 Ford Explorer ST with the 3.0L twin-turbo V6 engine. This kit is intended for enthusiasts seeking improved airflow and enhanced engine response through a more efficient charge pipe system. By providing smooth transitions between the turbocharger and the engine, it helps reduce turbulence and pressure loss, which can support increased horsepower and torque.
Constructed for durability and performance, this charge pipe kit is ideal for drivers who want to optimize their vehicle’s turbo system while maintaining reliable operation under demanding conditions. The wrinkle black powder-coated finish adds a sleek, aggressive look under the hood, complementing the Explorer ST’s sporty character.
Key Features
This charge pipe kit offers a combination of robust materials and thoughtful design to enhance your vehicle’s turbocharging system:
- Mandrel-bent aluminum pipes for smooth airflow and reduced turbulence
- Wrinkle black powder coating for corrosion resistance and a distinctive appearance
- Heavy-duty, 5-ply polyester reinforced silicone couplings for superior strength and flexibility
- High-quality stainless-steel SmartSeal clamps to ensure secure, leak-free connections
- Designed to lower operating temperatures by improving charge air flow efficiency
- Precision fitment tailored specifically for the 2020-2023 Ford Explorer ST 3.0L twin-turbo engine
Construction & Design
The kit’s mandrel-bent aluminum pipes are engineered to maintain consistent diameter and smooth bends, minimizing airflow restrictions common in factory charge pipes. The wrinkle black powder coating not only enhances durability against heat and corrosion but also provides a visually appealing finish. Silicone couplings are reinforced with multiple polyester layers to withstand high boost pressures and temperature fluctuations, ensuring long-lasting reliability.
Installation & Fitment
Installation is designed to be straightforward with direct bolt-on fitment for the specified Explorer ST models. The included stainless-steel SmartSeal clamps provide a secure and tight seal, reducing the risk of boost leaks. Fitment should be verified against your vehicle’s model year and engine configuration to ensure compatibility.
