{"product_id":"dorman-696-730-engine-air-intake-hose","title":"Dorman 696-730 Engine Air Intake Hose","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Air Intake Hose for Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 696-730 engine air intake hose is designed specifically for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. This molded rubber hose ensures proper air delivery to the engine, maintaining optimal performance and efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable rubber material for flexibility and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength of 6.09 inches with a 3.29-inch inside diameter and 3.0-inch outside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-piece molded assembly with a round end shape for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for specific fitment on Buick Achieva, Chevrolet Malibu, Oldsmobile Cutlass, Pontiac Grand Am, and Skylark models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include clamps, allowing for custom installation options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 696-730 engine air intake hose is a molded rubber component engineered to replace the original air intake hose on compatible vehicles. Its one-piece design and molded assembly provide a secure and leak-free connection between the air filter housing and the throttle body. The hose’s black rubber construction offers resistance to heat and engine vibrations, helping to maintain consistent airflow. With an inside diameter of 3.29 inches and a length of just over 6 inches, this hose matches factory specifications for a precise fit. The round end shape ensures compatibility with the intake system components on Buick Achieva, Chevrolet Malibu, Oldsmobile Cutlass, Pontiac Grand Am, and Skylark models.\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 air flow to prevent engine performance issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates vacuum leaks that can trigger check engine lights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents unfiltered air from entering the engine, protecting internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain fuel efficiency and engine responsiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 696-730 engine air intake hose requires removal of the old hose and securing the new hose in place. Since clamps are not included, use existing clamps or purchase compatible clamps separately. Ensure all connections are tight and free of leaks. It is recommended to inspect surrounding components such as the air filter housing and throttle body for wear or damage during installation.\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 696-730 engine air intake hose undergoes quality checks to ensure proper fit and function. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44057009979573,"sku":"BKKY-696-730","price":35.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_696730_Fro.jpg?v=1775010339","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-696-730-engine-air-intake-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}