Airaid Intake System

Fits 2009–2015 Cadillac CTS-V

Part #: 255-253

Overview

The Airaid 09-15 Cadillac CTS-V Intake System with Tube is a high-performance upgrade designed to enhance your vehicle’s airflow and engine efficiency. Crafted for enthusiasts seeking increased horsepower and torque, this intake system features a durable construction and a sleek design that complements your vehicle’s engine bay. It is ideal for drivers who want to optimize their Cadillac CTS-V’s performance while maintaining a factory-like fit and finish. The system’s design ensures a steady supply of cooler outside air, helping your engine breathe more freely and respond more quickly to throttle inputs. This intake system retains the original air filter location, making installation straightforward while delivering noticeable improvements in engine response and sound. The inclusion of Cold Air Dam panels helps shield the intake from heat soak, ensuring consistent performance even during demanding driving conditions. Whether you’re looking for increased power, improved throttle response, or a more aggressive engine note, this system is engineered to support your performance goals.

Key Features

This Airaid intake system combines innovative design with quality materials to provide a reliable upgrade for your Cadillac CTS-V. Key features include:

• Open-element air inlet for maximum airflow
• Cold Air Dam panels to help keep intake air cool
• Durable, high-quality materials designed for long-lasting performance
• Retains factory air filter location for easy installation
• Supports improved horsepower and torque output
• Engineered for a direct bolt-on upgrade with no modifications required
• Designed to enhance engine sound for a more aggressive driving experience

Construction & Design

The intake system features a robust tube constructed from high-quality materials that resist heat and wear. The open-element design allows for maximum airflow, while the Cold Air Dam panels are precisely engineered to shield the intake from engine bay heat, ensuring cooler, denser air reaches your engine. The components are designed for a seamless fit within the factory air box location, maintaining the vehicle’s original appearance and ensuring compatibility with existing components.

Driving Feel & Feedback

Installing this intake system results in a more responsive throttle feel and a noticeable improvement in engine sound, giving your Cadillac CTS-V a more aggressive and sporty character. The increased airflow supports better combustion efficiency, which can translate into enhanced acceleration and overall driving enjoyment.

Installation & Fitment

Designed as a direct bolt-on upgrade, the Airaid Intake System requires no additional modifications or specialized tools. The installation process is straightforward, making it accessible for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike.

What’s Included

The package includes the open-element air inlet tube, Cold Air Dam panels, mounting hardware, and all necessary components for a complete installation.