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Spectre 09-12 GM Truck V8-4.8/5.3/6.0L F/I Air Intake Kit | GM Truck (9918)

Spectre 09-12 GM Truck V8-4.8/5.3/6.0L F/I Air Intake Kit | GM Truck (9918)

SKU:9918

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The Spectre 09-12 GM Truck V8-4.8/5.3/6.0L F/I Air Intake Kit is an aftermarket performance upgrade designed to enhance engine airflow and increase horsepower and torque. Constructed with polished aluminum intake tubing, this system features a high-performance Spectre HPR washable, reusable, pre-oiled air filter that effectively captures debris while maintaining optimal airflow. The inclusion of a black powder-coated heat shield helps prevent hot engine air from entering the intake, ensuring cooler, denser air reaches the engine for improved combustion. This intake kit not only boosts engine performance but also offers durability and a polished aesthetic that complements the engine bay.

Designed specifically for 2009 to 2012 General Motors trucks equipped with V8 engines (4.8L, 5.3L, 6.0L), this system is a direct bolt-on replacement that requires no additional modifications. It is intended for use on vehicles with fuel injection systems, providing a straightforward upgrade for increased power and efficiency. The kit includes the polished intake tubing, heat shield, and the reusable air filter, making installation simple for enthusiasts and professionals alike. Ideal for street performance and daily driving, this intake system enhances airflow and engine response while maintaining factory fitment and compatibility.

Overview

Spectre Air Intake Systems

Fits 2009–2012 GM Trucks with V8 4.8L, 5.3L, or 6.0L Engines

Part #: 9918

Overview

The Spectre 09-12 GM Truck V8-4.8/5.3/6.0L F/I Air Intake Kit is engineered to enhance your vehicle’s airflow, supporting improved horsepower and torque. Designed specifically for GM trucks with V8 engines from 2009 to 2012, this intake system combines performance with durability, making it an ideal upgrade for enthusiasts seeking better engine response and a more aggressive sound. The kit is suitable for those looking to optimize their truck’s performance while maintaining a clean, polished appearance under the hood.

Key Features

This high-quality intake kit features:

  • Polished aluminum intake tubing for corrosion resistance and aesthetic appeal
  • Red washable, reusable Spectre HPR (High-Performance Racing) air filter for sustained filtration efficiency
  • Pre-oiled filter designed for easy maintenance and long service life
  • Black powder-coated heat shield to reduce intake air temperature and improve performance
  • Designed for straightforward installation with minimal modifications
  • Optimized airflow path to support increased engine response and power

Construction & Design

The intake system is constructed from polished aluminum tubing, providing a lightweight yet durable pathway for airflow. The heat shield is powder-coated to withstand high temperatures and prevent hot engine air from entering the intake, ensuring cooler, denser air reaches your engine for better combustion. The washable filter is designed to maintain peak filtration and airflow over multiple cleaning cycles, contributing to sustained performance and reliability.

Driving Feel & Feedback

Installing this intake kit can result in a more responsive throttle feel and a noticeable increase in engine sound, giving your truck a more aggressive and sporty character. The improved airflow supports better acceleration and overall engine efficiency, enhancing your driving experience without compromising reliability.

Installation & Fitment

The kit is designed for a direct bolt-on installation, fitting on the driver side of the engine compartment. It requires basic tools and minimal modifications, making it accessible for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike.

What’s Included

The package includes the polished aluminum intake tubing, a reusable Spectre HPR air filter, and the heat shield, along with all necessary hardware for a complete installation.

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