Airaid MXP Cold Air Intake System
2002–2010 Dodge Ram 2500 & Ram 3500
300-221
Overview:
The Airaid MXP Cold Air Intake System is engineered to deliver superior airflow and enhanced performance for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models from 2002 to 2010. Designed as the pinnacle of Airaid’s cold air induction lineup, this system replaces the restrictive factory air intake with a highly efficient, roto-molded air box and a premium air filter. It is ideal for truck owners seeking noticeable gains in horsepower and acceleration without the need for complex tuning or recalibration.
By optimizing air delivery and maintaining proper air-to-fuel ratios, the MXP system ensures reliable engine performance and responsiveness. This intake is perfect for enthusiasts and professionals who demand both durability and performance from their heavy-duty Dodge Ram trucks.
Key Features:
The Airaid MXP Cold Air Intake System incorporates advanced design and materials to maximize airflow and engine efficiency. Key features include:
- One-piece roto-molded air box that eliminates factory intake restrictions
- Premium Airaid oiled red media air filter for superior filtration and airflow
- High-density polyethylene intake tube engineered with computer modeling for optimal mass air flow and sensor calibration
- Fresh air ducting to draw cooler, denser air from outside the engine bay
- Provisions for factory mass air sensor and inlet air temperature sensor to maintain factory electronics compatibility
- Simple bolt-on installation with no need for engine recalibration or tuning
- Durable construction designed to withstand harsh under-hood conditions
- Backed by Airaid’s No Hassle Lifetime Warranty for long-term peace of mind
Construction & Design:
The MXP intake system features a rugged roto-molded air box that is both lightweight and highly durable, engineered to resist heat soak and environmental damage. The intake tube is crafted from cross-linked, high-density polyethylene, a material chosen for its strength and thermal stability. This tube is precisely shaped using advanced computer-aided design to ensure accurate mass air flow readings and maintain factory sensor calibration, preventing the need for aftermarket tuning.
The oiled red media air filter inside the air box provides excellent filtration efficiency while allowing increased airflow compared to stock filters. The entire system is designed to integrate seamlessly with the factory sensors and ducting, ensuring reliable operation and consistent performance.
Performance & Sound
The Airaid MXP Cold Air Intake System improves throttle response and delivers measurable horsepower and acceleration gains by increasing the volume of cool, dense air entering the engine. The fresh air ducting helps reduce intake air temperatures, which can enhance combustion efficiency. Additionally, the system produces a subtle, aggressive induction sound that enhances the driving experience without being overly loud or intrusive.
Installation & Fitment:
Installation of the Airaid MXP Cold Air Intake System is straightforward and designed to be completed with basic hand tools. The system bolts directly onto the factory mounting points and uses existing sensor connections, eliminating the need for modifications or tuning. This ensures a hassle-free upgrade that maintains factory drivability and emissions compliance where applicable.
This intake system is specifically designed to fit most Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models from 2002 through 2010, making it a direct replacement for the factory air intake assembly.
What's Included:
- Roto-molded one-piece air box
- Airaid premium oiled red media air filter
- High-density polyethylene intake tube
- Fresh air ducting components
- Mounting hardware and installation instructions
Ideal For:
This intake system is ideal for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 owners who want to improve engine performance and throttle response without complex modifications. It suits daily drivers, work trucks, and enthusiasts looking for a reliable, long-lasting upgrade that enhances horsepower and acceleration while maintaining factory sensor compatibility and emissions standards.
Emissions Note
Some Airaid MXP Cold Air Intake Systems may not be legal for sale or use in California and other states adopting California emission standards. Customers should verify the legal status of this product for their specific vehicle and location before purchase.
