SKU: 71-3540 | UPC: 024844370204
K&N 71-3540 Blackhawk Performance Intake Kit for 2018-2023 Ford Mustang GT V8 5.0L
The K&N 71-3540 Blackhawk Performance Intake System replaces the factory air filter and intake tube on 2018-2023 Ford Mustang GT and GT Premium models with 5.0L V8 engines. This system features a mandrel-bent black powder-coated aluminum tube and oil-free DRYFLOW synthetic filter for higher airflow while protecting the engine. Dyno tests show gains of 12.47 horsepower and 11.07 lb-ft torque at 6100 RPM with straightforward installation using basic hand tools.
Key Features
- DRYFLOW Synthetic Filter: Layered oil-free media boosts airflow delivers engine protection cleans every 50000 miles under highway conditions
- Black Powder-Coated Aluminum Tube: Mandrel-bent design promotes smooth unrestricted air entry pairs with heat shield to block engine bay heat
- Steel Heat Shield: Shields incoming air from hot underhood temperatures for denser cooler charge and consistent power
- Horsepower Gains: Dyno-proven increase of 12.47 HP and 11.07 lb-ft torque improves throttle response and acceleration
- Easy Maintenance: Washable reusable filter needs no oil simple cleaning extends service intervals
Product Notes
- Replaces OEM air filter and intake tube no permanent modifications required
- Clean filter every 50000 miles or as needed based on driving conditions
- Ships ready-to-install with all necessary hardware and instructions
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Completes in 90 minutes or less using basic hand tools no special equipment needed
- Direct bolt-on fit uses factory mounting points includes silicone couplers and clamps
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2023 | Ford | Mustang | GT |
| 2018-2023 | Ford | Mustang | GT Premium |
Why Choose K&N?
- Over 60 years engineering high-performance filtration for automotive applications
- Dyno-tested systems ensure real-world power gains on stock and modified engines
- Precision manufacturing guarantees exact fit and durable construction
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will the 71-3540 fit my 2018-2023 Ford Mustang GT 5.0L?
A: Yes it fits 2018-2023 Mustang GT and GT Premium with 5.0L V8 engines including fastback models confirm your submodel via VIN - Q: What materials are used in this intake system?
A: Features black powder-coated aluminum intake tube steel heat shield and oil-free synthetic DRYFLOW filter media all-black components - Q: What warranty coverage is provided?
A: Backed by K&N No-Hassle Lifetime Limited Warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via UPS or FedEx
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Sturdy box 22.5 x 14.5 x 10.25 inches
- Weight: 9.65 lbs
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