{"product_id":"dorman-696-174-engine-air-intake-hose","title":"Dorman 696-174 Engine Air Intake Hose","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Air Intake Hose for Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and Saturn\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 696-174 engine air intake hose is designed specifically for select Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and Saturn models, including the Acadia, Enclave, Outlook, and Traverse. This molded rubber hose ensures a precise fit and durable performance for your vehicle's air intake system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable rubber material for flexibility and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength of 10.5 inches with a molded one-piece assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack color with a circular end shape for secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 3.91 inches and outside diameter of 3.42 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes clamps for proper installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned as a specific fit for Buick Acadia, Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia, and Saturn Outlook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular grade type without emissions sensor port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of Dorman 696-174 Engine Air Intake Hose\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine air intake hose from Dorman is engineered as a molded assembly to provide a reliable air pathway between the air filter and the engine intake manifold. Its rubber construction offers resistance to heat and vibration, maintaining integrity under typical engine bay conditions. The hose’s specific fitment ensures compatibility with Buick Acadia, Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia, and Saturn Outlook models, reducing the risk of air leaks and improving engine performance. The included clamps facilitate a secure and leak-free installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for cracked or brittle air intake hoses causing air leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper airflow to the engine for improved fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates engine hesitation or rough idling related to intake leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents unfiltered air from entering the engine, protecting internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains optimal engine performance in Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and Saturn vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, ensure the engine is cool to avoid injury. Remove the old air intake hose carefully, noting the orientation and connection points. The Dorman 696-174 hose includes clamps, which should be tightened securely to prevent air leaks. Verify that the hose is properly seated on both ends with no kinks or twists. Regular inspection after installation is recommended to maintain optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this engine air intake hose to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The molded rubber construction and specific fitment contribute to reliable performance. While no explicit warranty information is provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52107942494389,"sku":"BKKY-696-174","price":82.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_696174_Ang.jpg?v=1775149916","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-696-174-engine-air-intake-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}