Airaid Cold Air Dam Intake System
1999–2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee
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Overview:
The Airaid Cold Air Dam Intake System is a precision-engineered upgrade designed specifically for the 1999 to 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. This system enhances your engine’s performance by delivering larger volumes of cooler, denser air, which helps increase horsepower and torque. By retaining the factory air filter location and integrating Cold Air Dam panels, it ensures a steady supply of fresh outside air while protecting the intake from hot engine bay temperatures. Ideal for Jeep enthusiasts seeking reliable power gains without compromising factory fitment or requiring extensive modifications.
With its innovative design, the Airaid system improves throttle response and overall engine efficiency, making it a practical upgrade for daily drivers and off-road adventurers alike.
Key Features:
The Airaid Cold Air Dam Intake System combines thoughtful engineering with durable materials to optimize airflow and engine protection. Key features include:
- Cold Air Dam panels that act as heat shields, isolating the air filter from hot engine compartment air
- Retention of the factory air filter location for seamless integration
- Utilization of existing factory cold air inlet ducts plus additional cold air passages for enhanced airflow
- Blade-style weather stripping that seals the air box to the underside of the hood, preventing heat intrusion
- Washable and reusable Airaid premium air filter media for superior filtration and reduced restriction compared to traditional paper filters
- Compatibility with the factory air intake tube, ensuring a straightforward connection
- Designed specifically for Jeep Grand Cherokee models from 1999 to 2004
- Easy installation using common hand tools without the need for cutting or permanent modifications
Construction & Design:
The Airaid Cold Air Dam Intake System is crafted from high-quality materials engineered for durability and performance. The Cold Air Dam panels are precision-molded to fit the factory air box location perfectly, ensuring a secure and effective seal against engine heat. The system’s design maximizes airflow by channeling cooler outside air directly to the filter, while the blade-style weather stripping provides an airtight barrier to maintain intake air temperature. The premium air filter media is engineered to be less restrictive than conventional paper filters, allowing for improved airflow without sacrificing filtration efficiency.
Performance & Sound
By delivering cooler, denser air to the engine, the Airaid Cold Air Dam Intake System helps increase horsepower and torque output, enhancing overall engine responsiveness. The improved airflow also contributes to smoother acceleration and throttle response. While designed primarily for performance gains, the system maintains a subtle, natural induction sound that complements the Jeep Grand Cherokee’s engine note without excessive drone or noise.
Installation & Fitment:
Installation of the Airaid Cold Air Dam Intake System is straightforward and designed to fit the factory air box location on 1999–2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee models. The system uses existing mounting points and factory cold air inlet ducts, requiring no cutting, drilling, or permanent modifications. Most installations can be completed with common hand tools in under an hour, making it accessible for both professional installers and experienced enthusiasts.
What's Included:
- Cold Air Dam panels designed for factory air box mounting
- Airaid premium washable and reusable dry black media air filter
- Blade-style weather stripping for hood sealing
- Hardware and mounting components for installation
- Detailed installation instructions
Ideal For:
This intake system is ideal for Jeep Grand Cherokee owners from model years 1999 through 2004 who want to improve engine performance with cooler intake air while maintaining factory-style fitment and appearance. It suits daily drivers seeking enhanced throttle response and power, as well as off-road enthusiasts who require reliable airflow under demanding conditions. The washable filter media also appeals to those looking for a low-maintenance, reusable solution.
Emissions Note
Some Airaid Air Box Systems may not be legal for sale or use in California and other states adopting California emission standards. Customers should verify the legal status for their specific vehicle application before purchase. This product is designed to meet or exceed factory filtration standards but may be subject to local regulations.
