Volant Cold Air Intake

Dodge Ram 1500/Ram 2500 94-00 5.9L Diesel/5.2L/3.9L

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Overview:

The Volant Cold Air Intake is engineered specifically for Dodge Ram 1500 models from 1994 to 2000, as well as Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks within the same year range, equipped with 3.9L, 5.2L, and 5.9L engines. Designed to replace the restrictive factory air intake system, this cold air intake enhances airflow to the engine, unlocking improved horsepower, torque, and fuel efficiency. Ideal for truck enthusiasts seeking a reliable and effective upgrade, the Volant system delivers consistent performance gains while maintaining excellent filtration and durability.

Whether you use your Dodge Ram for daily driving, towing, or light off-road adventures, this intake system helps your engine breathe better by drawing in cooler, denser air from outside the engine bay. The result is a noticeable improvement in throttle response and overall engine efficiency without compromising reliability.

Key Features:

The Volant Cold Air Intake combines advanced design and quality materials to optimize your Dodge Ram’s performance. Key features include:

• Oiled cotton gauze reusable air filter engineered for maximum airflow and superior filtration
• Unique filter box or open-element no-box design depending on application to isolate intake air from engine heat
• Ultra-durable silicone hose connectors for secure, leak-free connections
• Stainless steel hardware included for long-lasting corrosion resistance
• Custom-designed intake air tube that reduces airflow restriction compared to factory setups
• Dyno-proven to improve horsepower and throttle response
• Reusable filter media that can be cleaned and re-oiled for extended service life
• Designed to fit precisely with no modifications required

Construction & Design:

The Volant Cold Air Intake features a robust construction using premium materials to withstand the rigors of daily driving and demanding conditions. The intake tube is crafted to minimize turbulence and maximize cold air delivery, while the silicone connectors provide flexibility and durability under heat and vibration. The oiled cotton gauze filter media is housed in a custom enclosure or open-element setup that effectively shields the intake from hot engine bay air, ensuring the engine receives cooler, denser air for combustion.

Every component is engineered for a precise fit and long-term reliability, reflecting Volant’s commitment to quality and performance in the automotive aftermarket.

Performance & Sound

By increasing the volume of cooler air entering the engine, the Volant Cold Air Intake enhances combustion efficiency, resulting in improved horsepower and torque. Drivers will notice sharper throttle response and smoother acceleration. Additionally, the open-element design can provide a subtle, more aggressive induction sound that enhances the driving experience without being intrusive.

Installation & Fitment:

Installation of the Volant Cold Air Intake is straightforward and designed to be a direct bolt-on replacement for the factory air intake system on Dodge Ram 1500 (1994–2000), Ram 2500 (1994–2000), and Ram 3500 (1994–2000) models with 3.9L, 5.2L, and 5.9L engines. No cutting, drilling, or modifications are necessary, making it suitable for enthusiasts of all skill levels. The package includes all necessary hardware and detailed instructions to ensure a hassle-free installation process.

What's Included:

• Volant oiled cotton gauze reusable air filter (Part #5117)
• PreFilter (Part #51902)
• Custom intake air tube
• Filter box or open-element housing (application dependent)
• Silicone hose connectors
• Stainless steel mounting hardware
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

This cold air intake system is perfect for Dodge Ram owners looking to enhance their truck’s engine performance without extensive modifications. It suits daily drivers, towing enthusiasts, and light off-road users who want improved throttle response, increased horsepower, and better fuel economy. Additionally, it appeals to those who prefer a reusable, easy-to-maintain air filter solution that delivers consistent performance over time.

Volant Performance designs cold air intake systems and filters for trucks, SUVs, and select cars, emphasizing sealed/closed-box designs to help manage under-hood heat while improving airflow. Popular with truck enthusiasts and tow/off-road builds, Volant intakes are built to deliver sharper throttle response and durable filtration in harsh driving environments.