Spectre Replacement Panel Air Filter

2002–2025 Dodge Ram 1500 / 2003–2018 Dodge Ram 2500 / 2003–2018 Dodge Ram 3500

Part #: HPR9401

Overview

The Spectre Replacement Panel Air Filter is a premium upgrade designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models from 2002 through 2025. This high-performance air filter surpasses standard paper filters by delivering increased airflow to your engine, which enhances throttle response and overall vehicle performance. Built for truck owners who demand reliable filtration and improved engine breathing, the Spectre filter ensures your engine receives cleaner air while effectively protecting against dirt, dust, and debris.

Pre-oiled and ready to install, this filter fits perfectly into the factory airbox without any modifications, making it an easy and hassle-free upgrade. Whether you use your Ram for daily driving, heavy-duty work, or off-road adventures, the Spectre Replacement Panel Air Filter provides durable construction and long-lasting quality to support your vehicle’s performance needs.

Key Features

Engineered for durability and enhanced engine performance, the Spectre Replacement Panel Air Filter offers the following key features:

• Increased airflow compared to standard paper filters for improved engine efficiency and throttle response
• Pre-dyed synthetic media ensures consistent color and long-lasting appearance
• Factory pre-oiled for immediate use and optimal filtration efficiency
• Durable urethane frame provides a secure, airtight seal within the factory airbox
• Steel mesh reinforcement protects the filter media and maintains shape under pressure
• Reusable design compatible with Spectre Accucharge cleaning and re-oiling kit (Part # HPR4820)
• Precision fitment tailored to Dodge Ram 1500 (2002–2025), 2500 (2003–2018), and 3500 (2003–2018) models
• Effectively traps dirt, dust, and debris to help extend engine life

Construction & Design

The Spectre Replacement Panel Air Filter is constructed using premium materials to ensure superior filtration and durability. The core filtration media is made from high-quality cotton gauze that is pre-dyed for lasting color retention and enhanced structural integrity. This media is reinforced with a robust steel mesh that prevents deformation and maintains consistent airflow even under demanding conditions.

The filter frame is crafted from flexible yet durable urethane, which creates a tight, secure seal inside the factory airbox. This design prevents unfiltered air from bypassing the filter, ensuring that only clean air reaches your engine. Factory pre-oiling optimizes particle capture without restricting airflow, and the filter can be cleaned and re-oiled for extended service life, making it a cost-effective and environmentally friendly choice.

Performance & Sound

By increasing airflow to your engine, the Spectre Replacement Panel Air Filter enhances throttle response and can contribute to improved fuel efficiency under certain driving conditions. While its primary function is filtration and airflow improvement, the freer air intake may also subtly enhance engine sound, delivering a more responsive and engaging driving experience without excessive noise.

Installation & Fitment

Installation is straightforward and requires no modifications to your vehicle’s factory airbox. The Spectre Replacement Panel Air Filter is designed as a direct replacement for the original equipment air filter, ensuring a perfect fit for Dodge Ram 1500 models from 2002 to 2025, Ram 2500 models from 2003 to 2018, and Ram 3500 models from 2003 to 2018. Simply remove the old filter and install the Spectre filter in its place. Regular maintenance using the recommended Spectre Accucharge cleaning kit will keep the filter performing at its best.

What's Included

• Spectre Replacement Panel Air Filter (Pre-oiled and ready to install)
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

This air filter is ideal for Dodge Ram owners seeking a reliable, high-quality replacement that improves airflow and engine protection without requiring aftermarket intake modifications. It is well suited for daily drivers, work trucks, and enthusiasts who want to maintain or enhance their vehicle’s performance with a durable, reusable filter solution.

Spectre is an aftermarket automotive brand focused on intakes, filters, and airflow components. Built for enthusiast street cars and track-day builds, their lineup emphasizes better breathing and filtration while maintaining clean fitment across popular platforms. If you’re refreshing airflow or upgrading for future power, Spectre parts are a solid foundation for a dependable performance setup.