AEM Cold Air Intake System for Subaru STI 2020-2021 2.5L 4-Cyl, Red Filter, Aluminum Pipe

$419.99 USD

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AEM Intakes – Cold Air Intakes. Fits Subaru WRX STI VA.

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  • Ships from our Wisconsin warehouse. Delivery 3–7 business days.
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If you???re looking to give your Subaru STI a real boost, the AEM cold air intake system is where it???s at. This isn???t just another aftermarket part; it???s designed to genuinely enhance your ride???s horsepower and torque. The oversized AEM DRYFLOW synthetic washable air filter is a game-changer, letting your engine breathe easier while keeping the dirt out. You can go up to 100,000 miles between filter cleanings if you???re just cruising on the highway, which means less hassle and more time enjoying the drive.

The system features a mandrel-bent aluminum intake tube that not only looks slick but also helps maintain airflow efficiency. Plus, it comes with high-quality hardware to make installation a breeze???most folks can get it set up in under 90 minutes. Just a heads up, though: if you???re in California, you???ll want to check the CARB status for your specific vehicle because some intakes aren???t street legal there.

With AEM???s lifetime limited warranty backing it, you can trust that this system is built to last. The estimated horsepower gain is around 17 HP at 5224 RPM, which is pretty impressive for a simple upgrade. Seriously, if you want your STI to feel more alive, this cold air intake system is definitely worth considering.

Features

  • No air box included, but that???s no biggie.
  • The air filter comes in a striking red.
  • Made from durable non-woven synthetic material.
  • The filter has a round outlet shape.
  • Yep, it???s washable???just clean it and keep rolling.
  • Not legal for sale or use in California, so check your local laws.
  • Natural finish on the clamps.
  • Made from tough steel.
  • Regular clamp style, nothing fancy but effective.
  • You???ll get three clamps in the package.
  • The coupler is black.
  • One coupler included.
  • You can expect about 16.5 HP gain at 5224 RPM.
  • Overall, you???re looking at a 17 HP increase.
  • The intake pipe has a stylish gunmetal gray finish.
  • Constructed from lightweight aluminum.
  • Adapter included when necessary.
  • All mounting hardware is included.
  • No filter oil required???just wash and reuse.
  • Packed in corrugated material for safety.
  • Comes in a sturdy box.
  • This is the AEM Cold Air Intake System.
  • CR compliant.
  • WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.p65warnings.ca.gov
  • Replacement filter model is 21-2157DK.
  • Weighs in at 9.2 lb (4.2 kg).

Notes:

This system is not exempt from California Air Resources Board regulations.

Fits: Subaru STI 2019-2021 and 2020-2021 2.5L 4-Cyl models.

Proposition 65

âš WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm
https://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

Fitment: Subaru WRX STI VA (2015-2021) EJ257 2.5T

Please confirm year, trim and engine before ordering.

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