aFe Magnum FORCE Open Element Intake

Fits 2017–2019 GM Diesel Trucks with 6.6L V8 (L5P)

Part #: 54-12902D

Overview

The aFe Magnum FORCE Open Element Intake is designed to enhance the airflow and filtration efficiency of your GM diesel truck equipped with the 6.6L V8 engine. Crafted for enthusiasts seeking improved performance and durability, this intake system features a high-capacity, open-element design that promotes maximum airflow while maintaining excellent filtration. Its robust construction and innovative media help support your vehicle’s power output and response, making it ideal for street driving and light off-road adventures. The open design not only boosts airflow but also contributes to a more aggressive engine sound, enriching your driving experience.

Key Features

This intake system incorporates advanced materials and thoughtful design to deliver reliable performance and ease of maintenance:

• 9-inch tall, 360-degree radial flow air filter for optimal filtration and dust holding capacity
• Oil-free Pro DRY S synthetic media with three layers for maximum convenience and efficiency
• Progressive layering provides excellent filtration without the need for oils
• Inverted top design increases filter surface area for longer service intervals
• Sturdy construction with a durable, open-element housing for enhanced airflow
• Designed specifically for GM 6.6L V8 diesel engines (2017–2019 models)
• Supports improved throttle response and engine breathing

Construction & Design

The intake features a high-quality, corrosion-resistant housing that surrounds a massive open filter element. The open design allows for unrestricted airflow, helping your engine breathe more freely and efficiently. The synthetic Pro DRY S media is engineered for durability and ease of maintenance, eliminating the need for oiling and reducing service time. The inverted top configuration maximizes filter surface area, extending the interval between cleanings and ensuring consistent performance over time.

Driving Feel & Feedback

With this intake installed, your vehicle benefits from improved airflow, which can translate into enhanced throttle response and a more immediate engine feel. The increased airflow and filtration efficiency contribute to a more responsive driving experience, especially during acceleration and under load. The open-element design also produces a deeper, more aggressive intake sound, enriching your driving character without compromising reliability.

Installation & Fitment

Installation is straightforward for those familiar with vehicle maintenance, with all necessary hardware included. The system is designed as a direct bolt-on replacement for the factory intake, requiring no modifications or additional parts. Proper fitment ensures a secure seal and optimal performance.

What’s Included

The package includes the high-flow open-element air filter, intake housing, mounting hardware, and all necessary components for a complete installation.

Ideal For

This intake is perfect for diesel truck owners looking to improve airflow, filtration, and engine response while maintaining a clean and functional engine bay aesthetic. It’s well-suited for street use and light off-road driving, providing a balance of performance and convenience.