SKU: 57-1518 | UPC: 024844088796
K&N 57-1518 Performance Air Intake System for 1997-2001 Jeep Cherokee L6-4.0L
The K&N 57-1518 Performance Air Intake System replaces the factory air filter and intake tube on 1997-2001 Jeep Cherokee models with the 4.0L engine. This kit uses a roto-molded HDPE tube to deliver more airflow for added horsepower and torque plus a washable high-flow oiled cotton filter. A custom heat shield keeps hot engine bay air away from the intake for better performance.
Key Features
- High-Flow Air Filter: Oversized conical design with oiled cotton media cleans every 100000 miles under highway conditions and provides strong filtration
- Roto-Molded HDPE Tube: Increases airflow volume to the engine for measurable gains in horsepower and torque
- Custom Heat Shield: Blocks underhood heat to pull in cooler denser air improving combustion efficiency
- Easy Installation: Completes in 60 minutes or less using basic hand tools with no vehicle disassembly required
- Lifetime Warranty: Backed by K&N No-Hassle Lifetime Limited Warranty and will not void your vehicle warranty
Product Notes
- Replaces OE air filter and intake tube completely for direct fit
- Filter is washable and reusable saving money over disposable filters
- Ships in protective box measuring 22.5 x 12.5 x 12.5 inches weighing 7.25 pounds
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Uses simple hand tools like screwdriver and pliers no special equipment needed
- Clamp-on design fits factory mounting points on 1997-2001 Jeep Cherokee 4.0L
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-2001 | Jeep | Cherokee | Classic |
| 1996-2001 | Jeep | Cherokee | Sport |
| 1996-1997 | Jeep | Cherokee | Country |
| 1998-2001 | Jeep | Cherokee | Limited |
| 1996-2001 | Jeep | Cherokee | SE |
Why Choose K&N?
- Over 60 years engineering high-performance air filters and intakes
- Dyno-tested for real-world horsepower and torque gains on Jeep Cherokee
- Millions of miles proven on street and track with washable filter design
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Does this fit my 1999 Jeep Cherokee Sport 4.0L?
A: Yes the 57-1518 installs directly on all 1997-2001 Jeep Cherokee 4.0L models including Sport Limited Classic Country and SE - Q: What material is the intake tube made from?
A: High-density polyethylene HDPE roto-molded for strength durability and smooth airflow - Q: What is the warranty and maintenance interval?
A: No-Hassle Lifetime Limited Warranty covers the system filter cleans every 100000 miles under normal highway driving
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via UPS or FedEx
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure K&N box 22.5 x 12.5 x 12.5 inches
- Weight: 7.25 pounds





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