For K&N RU-5179 Universal Clamp-On Air Filter 6" Flange 9" Base High-Flow
Part # RU-5179 SKU 374311
Highlights
- Air filter color
- Red
- Base outside diameter
- 9 in (229 mm)
- CARB status
- Not CARB approved
- Filter re-oiling amount
- 9.25 oz (274 ml)
- Item diameter
- 6 in (152 mm)
- Item height
- 7.5 in (191 mm)
- Item length
- 1.125 in (29 mm)
- Item width
- 9 Inch
- Material
- Cotton Gauze (Washable/Reusable)
- Mounting style
- Clamp-On
- Oil included
- Yes (Pre-oiled)
- Position
- Universal
- Prop 65 warning
- Warning applies
- Shape
- Round Tapered
- Top outside diameter
- 6.625 in (168 mm)
- Top style
- Rubber
- Type
- Engine Air Filter
Description
For K&N RU-5179 Universal Clamp-On Air Filter 6" Flange 9" Base High-Flow
The K&N RU-5179 Universal Clamp-On Air Filter is designed to provide high-flow air intake performance for various automotive applications. This air filter features a robust construction that enhances air filtration while allowing for maximum airflow to the engine. With its 6-inch flange and 9-inch base, the RU-5179 is versatile enough to fit a wide range of vehicles and setups, making it a preferred choice for automotive enthusiasts seeking improved engine performance.
One of the primary functions of the K&N air filter is to improve engine efficiency by increasing airflow. The filter utilizes a pleated design that traps more dirt and debris compared to standard air filters, ensuring cleaner air reaches the engine. This leads to better combustion, increased horsepower, and overall enhanced throttle response. Additionally, the filter is washable and reusable, providing a sustainable alternative to disposable filters that need frequent replacement.
The quality of materials used in the construction of the RU-5179 guarantees durability and longevity. Designed to withstand extreme under-hood conditions, this air filter maintains its performance across various driving conditions, from city commuting to high-performance racing scenarios.
FITMENT:
The K&N RU-5179 is a universal component, suitable for a wide range of applications. It can be adapted to fit various makes and models, making it an ideal choice for custom builds and aftermarket projects. However, compatibility may vary depending on specific vehicle configurations or intake setups, so it is advisable to ensure proper fitment before installation.
Key Features & Benefits
- High-flow air filter design for improved engine performance.
- Washable and reusable, providing long-term cost savings.
- Pleated media design traps dirt and debris efficiently.
- Durable construction suitable for extreme conditions.
- Universal fitment adapts to multiple vehicles and setups.
Vehicle fitment
| Make | Model | Submodel | Years |
|---|
No vehicle matches that filter.
Fitment data from the manufacturer catalogue. Check your engine before ordering, or call us.
Specifications
| Identification | |
|---|---|
| Brand | K&N Engineering |
| Part number | RU-5179 |
| SKU | 374311 |
| UPC | 024844374691 |
| Dimensions and weight | |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 10.00 × 10.00 × 10.00 in |
| Material and finish | |
| Finish | Red |
| Material | Cotton Gauze (Washable/Reusable) |
| Series and warranty | |
| Details | |
| Air filter color | Red |
| Base outside diameter | 9 in (229 mm) |
| CARB status | Not CARB approved |
| Filter re-oiling amount | 9.25 oz (274 ml) |
| Includes | 1 Air Filter |
| Item diameter | 6 in (152 mm) |
| Item height | 7.5 in (191 mm) |
| Item length | 1.125 in (29 mm) |
| Item width | 9 Inch |
| Mounting style | Clamp-On |
| Oil included | Yes (Pre-oiled) |
| Position | Universal |
| Prop 65 warning | Warning applies |
| Shape | Round Tapered |
| Top outside diameter | 6.625 in (168 mm) |
| Top style | Rubber |
| Type | Engine Air Filter |
Shipping and returns
Shipping. Free on every order, US only. Orders arrive in 2–4 days.
Returns. 30-day returns, except in extreme cases.
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Warranty. Full manufacturer guarantee.
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