K&N Engineering Performance Intake Kit

1999–2005 Porsche Carrera 996

Part #: 57-7000

Overview

The K&N Engineering Performance Intake Kit for the Porsche Carrera 996 is designed to enhance the airflow of your vehicle's intake system, delivering improved throttle response and supporting increased horsepower and torque. Crafted for enthusiasts who seek better engine performance, this intake kit replaces the restrictive factory air intake with a high-flow, reusable filter and a precision-engineered intake tube. Whether you're a daily driver looking for better efficiency or a performance enthusiast aiming for spirited driving, this kit offers a straightforward upgrade that maximizes your Porsche's potential.

Built with quality and durability in mind, the K&N FIPK (Flat Intake Performance Kit) ensures a reliable and long-lasting solution that maintains factory-like fitment while providing noticeable gains in engine breathing. The result is a more responsive throttle, a deeper intake sound, and the confidence that comes with a proven performance upgrade.

Key Features

The K&N Performance Intake Kit incorporates advanced design features to optimize airflow and durability:

• High-flow, washable, and reusable cotton-gain air filter that captures dirt while allowing maximum airflow, reducing the need for frequent replacements.
• Mandrel-bent aluminum intake tube designed for smooth, unrestricted airflow, minimizing turbulence and pressure loss.
• Precision CNC-machined aluminum mass airflow sensor (MAF) housing for a perfect fit and seal, ensuring accurate readings and optimal engine management.
• Sturdy, lightweight construction with a durable black finish that resists heat and corrosion, maintaining performance over time.
• Easy bolt-on installation with no cutting or drilling required, making it a hassle-free upgrade for your Porsche Carrera 996.
• Designed to improve airflow compared to the factory intake, supporting better engine efficiency and power output.
• Includes all necessary hardware and detailed instructions for a straightforward installation process.

Construction & Design

The K&N FIPK intake system features a high-quality, cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) filter element housed within a durable, custom-molded intake tube. The intake tube is mandrel-bent from aluminum, ensuring a smooth internal surface that promotes optimal airflow. The use of CNC-machined aluminum components guarantees precise fitment and sealing, preventing unfiltered air from entering the engine. The overall design emphasizes heat resistance, durability, and performance, making it an ideal upgrade for those seeking a reliable, long-term solution that enhances your Porsche's engine breathing capabilities.

Installation & Fitment

The K&N Performance Intake Kit is designed as a direct bolt-on replacement for the factory intake system on the Porsche Carrera 996 from 1999 to 2005. No cutting, drilling, or tuning is required, allowing for a quick and straightforward installation using common hand tools. The kit includes all necessary hardware and detailed instructions, enabling you to upgrade your vehicle's intake system in under an hour with minimal effort.

What's Included

• High-flow reusable cotton-gain air filter
• Mandrel-bent aluminum intake tube
• Precision CNC-machined aluminum MAF housing
• All necessary clamps, couplers, and hardware
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

• Porsche Carrera 996 owners seeking improved engine performance
• Enthusiasts wanting a more aggressive intake sound
• Drivers looking for a simple, reliable upgrade that enhances throttle response
• Performance tuning enthusiasts aiming to support further modifications