Spectre Polished Air Intake Kit

1994–2001 Dodge Ram 1500 / 2500 / 3500 5.2L & 5.9L V8

Part #: 9931

Overview

The Spectre Polished Air Intake Kit is a precision-engineered upgrade designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks equipped with 5.2L and 5.9L V8 engines from 1994 through 2001. This intake system enhances engine performance by improving airflow efficiency and delivering cooler, denser air to the combustion chamber. Ideal for truck owners seeking increased horsepower and torque without compromising reliability, the kit also protects your engine from harmful contaminants with its high-quality reusable air filter.

Built for enthusiasts who demand a balance of performance and durability, this kit offers a straightforward installation process with OE-quality fitment, ensuring your factory warranty remains intact. Whether you use your Ram for daily driving or weekend adventures, the Spectre Polished Air Intake Kit delivers a dependable upgrade that enhances throttle response and engine efficiency.

Key Features

Designed to improve engine breathing and protection, the Spectre Polished Air Intake Kit includes:

• Washable, reusable low restriction red Spectre air filter for long-lasting filtration and performance
• Polished aluminum intake tubing that resists corrosion and optimizes airflow
• Black powder-coated heat shield to reduce heat soak and prevent hot engine air from entering the intake
• Provision to mount the breather tube, included for complete system integration
• All necessary hardware including plenum, hose clamps, couplers, and vibration mounts for a secure OE-style fit
• Driver-side air filter mounting position for optimal airflow and protection
• Engineered to maintain factory warranty compliance

Construction & Design

The intake tube is crafted from premium polished aluminum, providing both durability and an attractive under-hood appearance. Its smooth interior surface minimizes airflow restrictions, allowing your engine to breathe more freely. The included black powder-coated heat shield effectively isolates the intake from engine heat, ensuring cooler air is drawn in for improved combustion efficiency.

The washable Spectre air filter features synthetic media that balances excellent filtration with unrestricted airflow. This reusable filter can be cleaned multiple times without sacrificing performance, making it a cost-effective and environmentally friendly choice. Every component is engineered for a precise fit on Dodge Ram trucks from 1994 to 2001, ensuring a professional installation experience and long-term reliability.

Performance & Sound

By increasing the volume and quality of air entering the engine, this intake kit enhances throttle response and overall engine efficiency. The low restriction filter combined with smooth aluminum tubing helps improve horsepower and torque, making your Ram more responsive during acceleration. Additionally, the intake produces a subtle, aggressive induction sound that enriches the driving experience without excessive noise or drone.

Installation & Fitment

The Spectre Polished Air Intake Kit is designed for a direct bolt-on installation with no permanent modifications required. It fits the following Dodge Ram models equipped with 5.2L or 5.9L V8 engines:

• Ram 1500 Base (1994–1996)
• Ram 1500 Laramie (1997–2001)
• Ram 1500 LT (1997)
• Ram 1500 SLT (2001)
• Ram 1500 Sport (1997–2001)
• Ram 1500 SS/T 5.9L (1997–1998)
• Ram 1500 ST (1997–2001)
• Ram 2500 Base (1994–2001)
• Ram 3500 Base (1994–2001)

All necessary mounting hardware, clamps, and vibration mounts are included to ensure a secure and professional fitment. The kit’s design allows easy connection of the breather tube, maintaining factory functionality and ensuring a seamless upgrade.

What's Included

• Polished aluminum intake tube
• Washable, reusable red Spectre air filter
• Black powder-coated heat shield
• Plenum
• Hose clamps and couplers
• Vibration mounts
• Breather tube
• All necessary installation hardware

Ideal For

This air intake kit is perfect for Dodge Ram owners who want to improve engine performance and efficiency without voiding their factory warranty. It suits daily drivers, weekend warriors, and light-duty truck enthusiasts seeking a durable, reusable air filter system that enhances power and throttle response while protecting the engine from contaminants.

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.