AEM Brute Force Cold Air Intake
2005–2010 Chrysler 300C / Dodge Charger / Magnum 5.7L Hemi
21-8208DC / 21-8208DP
Overview:
The AEM Brute Force Cold Air Intake is a high-performance upgrade designed specifically for the 2005 to 2010 Chrysler 300C, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Magnum equipped with the 5.7L Hemi engine. This intake system replaces the factory airbox and filter with a precision-engineered solution that enhances airflow, resulting in noticeable horsepower and torque gains. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking improved engine response, better throttle feel, and a more aggressive engine sound, the AEM Brute Force intake delivers reliable performance improvements without sacrificing drivability or fuel economy.
Engineered and dyno-tested to fit these vehicles perfectly, this intake system is a direct bolt-on upgrade that requires no permanent modifications. It is designed to optimize air delivery while reducing intake air temperatures, helping your Hemi engine breathe easier and perform at its best.
Key Features:
The AEM Brute Force Cold Air Intake combines advanced engineering with durable materials to provide a superior airflow solution. Key features include:
- Precision mandrel-bent aluminum intake tubes for smooth airflow and minimal restriction
- Oversized AEM Dryflow synthetic air filter that is washable and oil-free for easy maintenance
- Powder-coated heat shield to reduce intake air temperature and protect against engine heat soak
- Designed and tuned specifically for the 5.7L Hemi engine in Chrysler 300C, Dodge Charger, and Magnum models
- Improves horsepower by up to 15 hp and torque by up to 18 lb-ft
- High-quality hardware and clamps for secure, vibration-resistant installation
- Available in two finishes: Gunmetal Gray (21-8208DC) and Polished Aluminum (21-8208DP)
- Street-legal in all 50 states, making it suitable for daily drivers
Construction & Design:
The AEM Brute Force Cold Air Intake is built with premium materials to ensure durability and performance. The intake tube is crafted from lightweight aluminum, mandrel-bent to maintain consistent diameter and smooth airflow throughout the system. This design minimizes turbulence and maximizes volumetric efficiency.
The included heat shield is powder-coated to resist corrosion and shield the intake air from engine bay heat, helping to maintain cooler, denser air for combustion. The Dryflow synthetic air filter uses a unique oil-free technology that simplifies cleaning and extends filter life without compromising filtration efficiency.
Performance & Sound
Installing the AEM Brute Force Cold Air Intake results in measurable performance gains, including up to 15 horsepower and 18 lb-ft of torque improvement. These gains translate to quicker throttle response, stronger acceleration, and enhanced overall engine efficiency. Additionally, the intake system produces a deeper, more aggressive engine sound that enhances the driving experience without excessive noise.
Installation & Fitment:
This intake system is designed for a straightforward bolt-on installation with no cutting or permanent modifications required. It fits directly onto the factory mounting points and uses the existing throttle body and sensor connections. Installation can typically be completed with basic hand tools in about one to two hours. Detailed instructions are included to guide you through each step.
The AEM Brute Force Cold Air Intake is specifically engineered to fit the 2005–2010 Chrysler 300C, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Magnum models equipped with the 5.7L Hemi engine, ensuring perfect compatibility and optimal performance.
What's Included:
- Mandrel-bent aluminum intake tube (Gunmetal Gray or Polished finish)
- Powder-coated heat shield
- AEM Dryflow synthetic washable air filter (oil-free)
- All necessary mounting hardware and clamps
- Detailed installation instructions
Ideal For:
The AEM Brute Force Cold Air Intake is ideal for performance enthusiasts and daily drivers who want to unlock additional power and torque from their 5.7L Hemi-powered Chrysler 300C, Dodge Charger, or Magnum. It suits those seeking a reliable, street-legal upgrade that improves engine sound and throttle response while maintaining fuel efficiency and drivability.
