K&N Engineering Cold Air Intake

Part #: 69-3531TS

Overview

The K&N Silver Typhoon Cold Air Intake is a high-performance upgrade designed specifically for the 2011 Ford Taurus SHO 3.5L V6. Crafted to enhance your vehicle’s airflow, this intake system helps improve throttle response and engine efficiency while maintaining a sleek, factory-like appearance. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking a combination of increased performance and durability, the Typhoon intake is engineered to support your vehicle’s powertrain with a focus on reliable airflow management and long-lasting materials. Its direct-fit design ensures a straightforward installation process, making it suitable for both seasoned mechanics and DIY enthusiasts looking to upgrade their vehicle’s intake system.

Key Features

This intake features a high-quality, mandrel-bent aluminum tube coated in a durable silver finish for corrosion resistance and aesthetic appeal. The included high-flow air filter is washable and reusable, providing consistent performance over time. Designed with a smooth, free-flowing internal surface, it minimizes airflow restrictions and supports optimal engine breathing. The system’s sealed enclosure helps protect the filter from engine bay heat, maintaining cooler, denser air intake for improved combustion efficiency. The kit also includes all necessary hardware and mounting components for a hassle-free installation, ensuring a secure fit and reliable operation.

Construction & Design

Constructed from mandrel-bent aluminum tubing, the Typhoon intake features a precision-machined, corrosion-resistant finish that combines durability with a sleek appearance. The sealed enclosure design helps shield the filter from engine bay heat, supporting cooler air intake and consistent performance.

Driving Feel & Feedback

By optimizing airflow, this intake enhances throttle response and engine sound, providing a more engaging driving experience. The improved airflow can contribute to a slight increase in power and responsiveness, making your vehicle feel more lively and responsive during acceleration.

Installation & Fitment

Designed for direct bolt-on installation, the K&N Typhoon Cold Air Intake requires no modifications to your vehicle. It fits the 2011 Ford Taurus SHO 3.5L V6, with all necessary hardware included for a straightforward upgrade process.

What’s Included

The package includes the high-flow washable air filter, mandrel-bent aluminum intake tube, sealed enclosure, mounting hardware, and installation instructions, providing everything needed for a complete upgrade.