K&N Engineering Short Ram Intake
Fits 2008–2009 Toyota xB
Part #: 69-8613TS
Overview
The K&N 08-09 Scion xB Silver Typhoon Short Ram Intake is a high-performance air intake system designed to enhance your vehicle’s airflow and overall engine response. Crafted for enthusiasts seeking improved power and a sporty sound, this intake system features a mandrel-bent aluminum tube that optimizes airflow from the filter to the engine. Its sleek design not only boosts performance but also adds a refined aesthetic to your engine bay. Suitable for drivers who want to maximize their vehicle’s potential while maintaining durability and reliability, this intake system is an excellent upgrade for daily drivers and weekend warriors alike.
Key Features
This short ram intake offers a combination of functional design and quality materials to support your vehicle’s performance needs. Key features include:
- Mandrel-bent aluminum intake tube for smooth airflow
- High-flow, oiled cotton filter media for maximum filtration and airflow
- Washable and reusable filter for long-term use
- Oversized conical filter design for up to 100,000 miles between services
- Custom heat shield to protect intake air from engine bay heat
- Durable construction designed to withstand high temperatures and vibrations
- Easy bolt-on installation with minimal modifications required
Construction & Design
The intake system features a high-quality aluminum tube that is mandrel-bent to ensure optimal airflow and reduce turbulence. The included heat shield helps maintain cooler intake air temperatures, supporting better combustion and power delivery. The conical filter is designed for durability and high performance, with a washable, oiled cotton media that balances filtration efficiency with airflow.
Driving Feel & Feedback
Installing this intake system can provide a noticeable improvement in throttle response and engine sound, giving your vehicle a more aggressive tone. The increased airflow supports smoother acceleration and can contribute to a more engaging driving experience, especially during spirited driving or highway cruising.
Installation & Fitment
Designed for straightforward installation, this intake system is a direct bolt-on upgrade for 2008–2009 Scion xB models. It requires minimal tools and no cutting or welding, making it accessible for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike.
What’s Included
The package includes the mandrel-bent aluminum intake tube, high-flow washable filter, heat shield, and all necessary hardware for installation.
Ideal For
Perfect for drivers looking to improve their vehicle’s airflow, response, and sound without extensive modifications. An excellent upgrade for daily drivers and performance enthusiasts aiming to maximize their xB’s potential.
