{"product_id":"dorman-696-166-engine-air-intake-hose","title":"Dorman 696-166 Engine Air Intake Hose - Air Cleaner To Engine","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Air Intake Hose for Toyota Corolla and Matrix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 696-166 engine air intake hose is designed to provide a durable and efficient air delivery solution for Toyota Corolla and Matrix models. Constructed from high-quality EPDM material, this molded assembly ensures consistent performance and a secure fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from durable EPDM material for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-inch length with a 2.8-inch inside and outside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-piece molded assembly for easy installation and reliable sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes two clamps for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal fit designed specifically for Toyota Corolla and Matrix vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack color with circular end shape for compatibility with factory components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 696-166 engine air intake hose features a molded design that maintains structural integrity under engine bay conditions. Its EPDM construction offers resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids, helping to prevent cracks and leaks over time. The hose measures 12 inches in length with a consistent 2.8-inch diameter inside and out, ensuring proper airflow and fitment. The included clamps provide a secure connection to the air intake system, reducing the risk of air leaks that can affect engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications and Use Cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine air intake hose is compatible with Toyota Corolla and Matrix models, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining optimal air delivery to the engine. It is designed to address common issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCracked or brittle intake hoses causing air leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced engine performance due to improper air flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or damaged hose connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear from exposure to heat and engine fluids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or aging intake components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 696-166 hose is straightforward due to its one-piece molded design and included clamps. Before installation, inspect the air intake system for any debris or damage. Ensure the hose is properly seated on the intake ports and tighten the clamps securely to prevent air leaks. It is recommended to check the hose periodically for signs of wear or damage to maintain engine efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 696-166 engine air intake hose undergoes quality inspections to ensure fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts to cover defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44056863146165,"sku":"BKKY-696-166","price":96.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_696166_Sid.jpg?v=1775010322","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-696-166-engine-air-intake-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}