Dorman 696-019 Engine Air Intake Hose

Overview of Dorman Engine Air Intake Hose 696-019

The Dorman 696-019 engine air intake hose is designed specifically for select Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC models, including the Acadia, Acadia Limited, Enclave, and Traverse. This molded assembly hose ensures proper air delivery to the engine, maintaining optimal performance and efficiency.

• Constructed from durable plastic and rubber materials for flexibility and strength
• Measures 10.5 inches in length with a 3.3-inch inside diameter at one end and 2.9 inches at the other
• Black color with a molded assembly shape for precise fitment
• Includes two clamps for secure installation
• Designed as a one-piece configuration for reliable air intake flow

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 696-019 engine air intake hose features a molded assembly design combining plastic and rubber materials to withstand engine bay conditions. Its specific dimensions—10.5 inches in length, with varying inside diameters of 3.3 inches and 2.9 inches at each end—allow it to fit precisely on compatible Buick Acadia, Chevrolet Traverse, and GMC Enclave models. The hose’s black color and molded shape contribute to a secure and leak-free connection, while the included clamps ensure a tight seal. This hose is engineered as a one-piece unit, eliminating potential weak points and improving durability over time.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement for worn or cracked engine air intake hoses on Buick Acadia and Acadia Limited
• Restores proper air flow in Chevrolet Traverse fuel injection systems
• Addresses air intake leaks and improves engine performance in GMC Enclave
• Helps resolve issues related to rough idling or reduced fuel efficiency caused by faulty intake hoses
• Prevents unfiltered air from entering the engine, protecting internal components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 696-019 engine air intake hose, ensure the hose is properly aligned with the intake ports on your Buick, Chevrolet, or GMC vehicle. Use the included clamps to secure both ends firmly, preventing air leaks. Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during installation to maintain overall system integrity. This hose is designed for specific fitment, so verify compatibility with your vehicle model before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the 696-019 engine air intake hose to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The use of quality plastic and rubber materials ensures durability under typical engine conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products generally come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship.