SKU: 57-2573 | UPC: 024844232373
K&N 57-2573 Performance Air Intake System 2006-2010 Ford Explorer V8 4.6L
The K&N 57-2573 Performance Air Intake System replaces the factory air filter and intake tube on 2006-2010 Ford Explorer models with the 4.6L V8 engine. This system uses a roto-molded high-density polyethylene tube to deliver more airflow for gains in horsepower and torque. Paired with a washable high-flow oiled cotton filter and custom heat shield it improves engine breathing while protecting against hot underhood air.
Key Features
- High-Flow Air Filter: Oversized conical oiled cotton media cleans every 100000 miles under highway conditions for long-term performance
- Roto-Molded HDPE Tube: Increases intake volume and airflow to the engine for measurable power gains
- Custom Heat Shield: Blocks engine bay heat to supply cooler denser intake air
- Easy Installation: Completes in 60 minutes or less using basic hand tools no cutting or drilling required
- Lifetime Warranty: Backed by K&N No-Hassle Lifetime Limited Warranty with no vehicle warranty void
Product Notes
- Engineered for high airflow and filtration while fully EPA compliant
- Filter is washable and reusable millions of filter tests ensure durability
- Ships in protective box 22.31 x 12.5 x 11.5 inches product weight 8.8 lbs
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Uses simple hand tools and installs in under 60 minutes bolt-on design
- Replaces OEM components directly includes all necessary hardware
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-2010 | Ford | Explorer | 4.6L V8 |
| 2006-2008 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer |
| 2006-2008 | Ford | Explorer | Limited |
| 2006-2008 | Ford | Explorer | XLT |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer | XLT Sport |
| 2009-2010 | Ford | Explorer | XLT |
Why Choose K&N?
- Decades of air intake engineering for Ford vehicles
- Proven dyno-tested power gains on millions of systems
- Precision fitment from factory matching to performance design
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Does this fit my 2006-2010 Ford Explorer 4.6L V8?
A: Yes fits all trims including Eddie Bauer Limited XLT XLS and XLT Sport with 4.6L V8 engine confirm your model for exact match - Q: What materials are used in the intake?
A: Roto-molded high-density polyethylene HDPE tube and oiled cotton gauze filter media for strength durability and airflow - Q: What is the warranty and maintenance?
A: No-Hassle Lifetime Limited Warranty covers defects filter cleans every 100000 highway miles with K&N cleaning kit
Shipping &. Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure box 22.31 L x 12.5 W x 11.5 H inches
- Weight: 8.8 lbs product 9.1 lbs shipping





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