
K&N 69-6011TS Engine Cold Air Intake Performance Kit
Engine Cold Air Intake Performance Kit for Mazda 3
Enhance your Mazda 3's engine efficiency with the K&N 69-6011TS Engine Cold Air Intake Performance Kit. Designed to improve airflow and increase horsepower, this kit is engineered specifically for Mazda 3 models to deliver reliable performance gains.
- Compatible with Mazda 3 vehicles
- Estimated horsepower gain of 25.68 hp at 4300 rpm
- Red cotton gauze air filter, washable and reusable
- Durable aluminum intake pipe with silver finish
- Includes mass air flow sensor adapter when required
- Stainless steel clamps with natural finish for secure fitment
- Pre-oiled air filter for immediate use
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The K&N 69-6011TS cold air intake kit features a 5.5-inch tall red cotton gauze air filter with a 6-inch large end diameter, designed to maximize airflow while maintaining filtration efficiency. The filter outlet is round, measuring 2.75 inches in both length and width, ensuring a precise fit with the included black coupler. The intake pipe is constructed from lightweight aluminum with a silver finish, providing durability and heat resistance. This kit includes three regular style stainless steel clamps finished in natural color to secure all connections. Additionally, the kit comes with a mass air flow sensor adapter when required for the specific Mazda 3 application, ensuring compatibility with factory sensors. The air filter is pre-oiled and washable, allowing for easy maintenance and extended service life.
Applications and Performance Benefits
- Improves throttle response and engine power output in Mazda 3 models
- Enhances airflow for better combustion efficiency
- Reduces intake air restriction compared to stock air intake systems
- Helps maintain engine performance under various driving conditions
- Provides a reusable and washable air filter to reduce replacement frequency
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the K&N 69-6011TS cold air intake kit is designed to be straightforward for Mazda 3 owners familiar with basic automotive maintenance. Ensure all clamps are securely tightened to prevent air leaks. The included mass air flow sensor adapter should be installed as required to maintain proper sensor function. Since the air filter is pre-oiled, no additional oiling is necessary before initial use. Regular cleaning and re-oiling of the filter are recommended to sustain optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
K&N is known for manufacturing durable and reliable air intake components. The 69-6011TS kit is CARB EO certified (D-269-37), meeting emissions standards for applicable regions. The washable cotton gauze filter material is engineered for long-term use, and the aluminum intake pipe resists corrosion and heat damage. While specific warranty details are not provided here, K&N products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | K&N |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 69-6011TS |
| Air Box Included | No |
| Air Filter Color | Red |
| Air Filter Height | 5.5 in (140 mm) |
| Air Filter Large End Diameter | 6 in (152 mm) |
| Air Filter Material | Cotton gauze |
| Air Filter Outlet Length | 2.75 in (70 mm) |
| Air Filter Outlet Shape | Round |
| Air Filter Outlet Width | 2.75 in (70 mm) |
| Air Filter Washable | Yes |
| CARB EO Number | D-269-37 |
| Clamp Color/Finish | Natural |
| Clamp Material | Stainless steel |
| Clamp Style | Regular |
| Clamps Included | 3 |
| Coupler Color/Finish | Black |
| Couplers Included | 1 |
| Estimated Horsepower Gain | 25.68 hp @ 4300 rpm |
| Horse Power Increase | 26 hp |
| Intake Pipe Color / Finish | Silver |
| Intake Pipe Material | Aluminum |
| Intake Pipe Outlet Shape | Round |
| Intake Pipe Ports | All intake tube ports needed for the specified applications are i |
| Mass Air Flow Sensor Adapter Included | Mass air flow sensor adapter included when required |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Oil Included | Filter is pre-oiled |
| Package Material | Paperboard |
| Package Type | Box |
| Product Style | 69 series typhoon kits |
| Replacement Filter | Ru-4960 |
| RPM | 4300 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Mazda | 3 | Mazdaspeed | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | California Air Resources Board Exempt: Yes; CARB EO: D-269-37; 69 Series - Metal Intake Kit for Sport Compact & Sports Car; Silver (CA) |
| 2008 | Mazda | 3 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | California Air Resources Board Exempt: Yes; CARB EO: D-269-37; 69 Series - Metal Intake Kit for Sport Compact & Sports Car; Silver (CA) | |
| 2007 | Mazda | 3 | Mazdaspeed | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | California Air Resources Board Exempt: Yes; CARB EO: D-269-37; 69 Series - Metal Intake Kit for Sport Compact & Sports Car; Silver (CA) |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.