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How to Install Airaid Modular Intake Tube on your Mustang

Installation Time

1 hours

American Muscle
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Component Identification

Sr. NoItem NameQTY
1*Airaid Premium Filter1
2Modular Intake Tube1
3Hump Hose1
4Reducing Coupler1
55/8”Aluminum Fitting1
63/8” Aluminum Fitting1
73/8”Grommet1
85/8”Grommet1
9#64 Hose Clamp2
10#56 Hose Clamp2
11Urethane Cap1
1260mm Hose Clamp1
13Blind Grommet1
14Firewall Plug1

1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. Remove the strut tower brace, if so equipped.


2. Lift straight up on the engine cover to unseat it from the mounting grommets and set it aside.


3. Compress the spring clamp and disconnect the resonator from the air intake tube. Carefully depress the connector lock tabs, and disconnect the crank case breather line and the brake aspirator line if equipped, (AT models only).


4. Loosen the hose clamps on the factory intake tube and remove it. If installing an Airaid Jr. kit, install the Airaid Premium filter into the factory air box at this time.


5. Install the Grommets and Fittings into the Modular Intake Tube. A) All models will require the use of the 5/8” Fitting and the 5/8”Grommet. B) Automatic transmission equipped vehicles will also use the 3/8” Fitting and 3/8” Grommet.


6. Manual transmission vehicles will not need the 3/8” components and will use the Blind Grommet.


7. Slide the Hump Hose, one #56 Clamp, and one #64 Clamp onto the air box outlet as shown. Do not tighten the Clamps at this time.


8. Install the Coupler and Clamps onto the throttle body as shown. Do not tighten the Clamps at this time.


9. Insert the Intake Tube assembly into the Hump Hose first then into the Coupler on the throttle body. Align the components and tighten the Clamps.


10. Connect the breather lines from step 3. to the Airaid intake Tube.


11. Reinstall the engine cover and Reinstall the strut tower brace, if so equipped. Reconnect the Battery terminal.


12. Resonator Delete Install Option: Airaid has made it possible to eliminate the factory induction resonator if you so desire. The removal of the resonator from the intake has no negative effect on the performance of this kit.


13. Remove the entire Resonator tube assembly and all associated stand offs from the intake tube and the vehicle. Remove the 6mm bolt securing the diaphragm housing to the inner fender remove the tubing from the Fire wall.


14. Snap the Firewall plug into the firewall hole.


15. Install the Urethane cap with the 60mm Hose Clamp onto the Airaid Intake tube


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