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Dorman 696-125 Engine Air Intake Hose - Air Cleaner To Engine
Reliable Engine Air Intake Hose for Acura RL
The Dorman 696-125 engine air intake hose is designed specifically for Acura RL models, providing a precise fit and durable performance. Crafted from high-quality rubber, this molded assembly ensures efficient air delivery to your engine.
- Material: Durable rubber construction
- Length: 7.75 inches for exact fitment
- Inside diameter: 3.375 inches for optimal airflow
- Outside diameter: 2.7 inches
- One-piece molded assembly design
- Includes 1 air intake hose, 1 garter spring, and 2 clamps
- Clamps included for secure installation
- Specific fit for Acura RL models
Detailed Description of Dorman 696-125 Intake Hose
This engine air intake hose from Dorman is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Acura RL vehicles. The molded rubber construction provides flexibility and resistance to heat and wear, ensuring consistent air flow to the engine. The one-piece design simplifies installation and reduces the risk of leaks. With an inside diameter of 3.375 inches and a length of 7.75 inches, this hose maintains proper air intake volume and pressure. The included clamps and garter spring secure the hose firmly in place, preventing disconnections during operation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for cracked or brittle air intake hoses
- Eliminates air leaks that can cause engine performance issues
- Restores proper air flow for fuel injection systems
- Prevents dirt and debris from entering the engine
- Helps maintain engine efficiency and emissions control
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installation, ensure the engine is cool to avoid injury. Remove the old air intake hose carefully, noting the position of clamps and sensors if applicable. Install the Dorman 696-125 hose by aligning the molded ends with the intake and throttle body connections. Use the included clamps and garter spring to secure the hose tightly, preventing air leaks. Double-check all connections for a snug fit before starting the engine.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures this engine air intake hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The rubber material and molded design provide durability under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for complete information.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 696-125 |
| Clamps Included | Yes |
| Color | Black |
| Configuration | One Piece |
| Emissions Sensor Port Equipped | No |
| End 1 Shape | Molded Assembly |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Inside Diameter | 3.375 |
| Length | 7.75 |
| Material | Rubber |
| Molded Hose | Yes |
| Outside Diameter | 2.7 |
| Package Contents | 1 Air Intake Hose; 1 Garter Spring; 2 Clamps |
| Shape | Molded Assembly |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Acura | RL | 3.5L | V6 | Air Cleaner To Engine | |
| 2007 | Acura | RL | 3.5L | V6 | Air Cleaner To Engine | |
| 2006 | Acura | RL | 3.5L | V6 | Air Cleaner To Engine | |
| 2005 | Acura | RL | 3.5L | V6 | Air Cleaner To Engine |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.