K&N 77-3082KP Engine Cold Air Intake Performance Kit

Engine Cold Air Intake Performance Kit Overview

The K&N 77-3082KP Engine Cold Air Intake Performance Kit is designed to enhance airflow and improve engine efficiency for select GM trucks and SUVs. This kit is engineered for vehicles including the Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, and Yukon models, providing a reliable upgrade for fuel injection systems.

• Compatible with Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Silverado 1500 LD, GMC Sierra 1500, Sierra 1500 Limited, Tahoe, Yukon, and Yukon XL
• Pre-oiled red cotton gauze air filter, washable and reusable
• Aluminum intake pipe with bright aluminized finish for durability and heat resistance
• Estimated horsepower gain of approximately 10 hp at 4996 rpm
• Includes mass air flow sensor adapter when required for proper fitment
• Stainless steel clamps with natural finish for secure installation

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The K&N 77-3082KP kit features a 7.5-inch tall red cotton gauze air filter that is washable and pre-oiled, ensuring consistent filtration and airflow. The filter outlet is round, measuring 6 inches in length and 7.5 inches in width, designed to optimize air intake volume. The intake pipe is constructed from aluminum with a bright aluminized finish, providing resistance to heat and corrosion while maintaining structural integrity. This kit includes five regular-style stainless steel clamps with a natural finish to secure the intake components. Additionally, a mass air flow sensor adapter is included when required, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's existing sensors. The kit is CARB EO certified under number D-269-61, meeting emissions standards for applicable states.

Applications and Performance Benefits

This cold air intake performance kit is intended for use on specific GM trucks and SUVs to address common airflow and engine performance issues. It is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV
• Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Silverado 1500 LD
• GMC Sierra 1500, Sierra 1500 Limited
• Chevrolet Tahoe
• GMC Yukon and Yukon XL

By installing this kit, users can expect to address:

• Reduced engine airflow restrictions
• Improved throttle response and acceleration
• Potential increase in horsepower by approximately 10 hp at 4996 rpm
• Enhanced engine sound quality
• Reusable and washable air filter for long-term maintenance savings

Installation Notes and Tips

The K&N 77-3082KP kit is designed for direct replacement of the factory air intake system on compatible vehicles. The included mass air flow sensor adapter ensures proper sensor fitment when required. The washable cotton gauze filter comes pre-oiled, eliminating the need for initial oiling before installation. Stainless steel clamps provide secure connections, but it is recommended to check all fittings for tightness after installation and periodically during use. No couplers are included, so verify compatibility with existing intake components before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

K&N is known for manufacturing durable and reliable air intake components. The 77-3082KP kit is built with high-quality materials such as aluminum intake pipes and stainless steel clamps to withstand heat and corrosion. The pre-oiled cotton gauze filter is washable and reusable, supporting long-term use. This product is CARB EO certified (D-269-61), ensuring compliance with emissions regulations where applicable. Warranty details are provided by K&N and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.