AWE Tuning S-FLO Intake for B8 S5 4.2L

Part #: 2660-13018

Overview

The AWE Tuning S-FLO Intake for the B8 S5 4.2L is a high-performance air intake system designed to optimize airflow and enhance engine response. Crafted for enthusiasts seeking improved throttle feel and a more aggressive engine sound, this intake offers a combination of durability and functional design. It is ideal for those looking to maximize their vehicle’s breathing efficiency while maintaining a sleek, OEM-like appearance under the hood. The S-FLO Intake is engineered to support your vehicle’s performance goals by providing a smoother, less restrictive airflow path, which can contribute to improved acceleration and throttle response during spirited driving or daily commuting.

Key Features

This intake features a meticulously designed, high-flow air filter and a lightweight, durable intake tube made from premium materials. Its open-element design allows for maximum airflow, while the precision-molded components ensure a perfect fit and easy installation. The system is engineered to reduce intake turbulence and noise, resulting in a more refined engine note without excessive drone. The use of high-quality materials ensures long-lasting performance and resistance to heat soak, helping your engine breathe easier under demanding conditions. The sleek aesthetic of the intake complements the engine bay, adding a touch of performance-oriented style.

Construction & Design

The AWE S-FLO Intake is constructed with a focus on airflow efficiency and durability. The intake tube is made from lightweight, heat-resistant materials that help minimize heat transfer from the engine bay, maintaining cooler air intake temperatures. The high-flow filter is designed for maximum dirt retention and long service intervals, ensuring consistent performance. The system’s design emphasizes a seamless, secure fit that integrates smoothly with the factory mounting points, providing a clean and professional appearance.

Driving Feel & Feedback

Installing the AWE S-FLO Intake can enhance the engine’s responsiveness, delivering a more immediate throttle feel and a more engaging driving experience. The intake’s design helps produce a deeper, more aggressive intake sound that complements the vehicle’s character without excessive noise or drone. Drivers will notice improved acceleration and a more direct connection to the engine’s performance, making every drive more enjoyable.

Installation & Fitment

The intake system is designed for straightforward installation, typically requiring basic hand tools. It is a direct bolt-on upgrade that does not require modifications to the vehicle. Proper fitment should be verified against the vehicle’s specific model year and configuration to ensure compatibility.

What’s Included

The package includes the high-flow air filter, intake tube, mounting hardware, and detailed installation instructions, providing everything needed for a hassle-free upgrade.