{"product_id":"cold-air-intake-for-dodge-ram-1500-2500-3500-2009-2012-with-5-7l-v8-engine-red","title":"Cold Air Intake for Dodge Ram 1500\/2500\/3500 (2009-2012) with 5.7L V8 Engine Red","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHigh-Velocity Cold Air Induction for the 5.7L Hemi V8 Dodge Ram\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho It’s For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered for Dodge Ram owners running the 5.7L Hemi V8 powerplant who are tired of the stock sluggishness and want to recover the hidden potential of their heavy-duty hauler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Symptom:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Dodge Ram is a substantial chassis that requires immediate torque to overcome its own curb weight, especially when merging or towing. The factory intake on the 5.7L Hemi is designed for acoustic silence rather than efficiency, utilizing a restrictive airbox and accordion-style plastic tubing that creates massive internal turbulence. This setup creates a “choke point” for the engine, resulting in a delayed throttle response and a feeling of hesitation when you demand power on the highway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Engineering Fix:\u003c\/strong\u003e This system replaces that restrictive plumbing with a mandrel-bent T304 aluminum tube that maintains a consistent diameter throughout the bend. By smoothing out the airflow path and utilizing a high-flow conical filter, we increase the oxygen density entering the combustion chamber. This reduces the vacuum effect found in the stock system, allowing the engine to reach its peak volumetric efficiency faster, which translates to a sharper throttle snap and a broad improvement in the torque curve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Mechanics Choose This Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Air Density:\u003c\/strong\u003e By relocating the filter to pull from a cooler area, we increase oxygen content, allowing for a more aggressive combustion cycle and up to a 10% gain in output.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Hemi Growl:\u003c\/strong\u003e Removing the factory resonators allows the 5.7L Hemi to produce a deep, throaty induction roar that only becomes aggressive under heavy acceleration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial Grade Build:\u003c\/strong\u003e Constructed from lightweight, heat-dissipating T304 aluminum with a washable cotton filter that only requires maintenance every 50,000 miles under standard conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eFitment\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e2009-2012 Dodge Ram 1500 \/ 2500 \/ 3500\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eEngine Platform\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e5.7L Hemi V8 (Eagle)\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eFactory Ratings\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eApprox. 390 HP \/ 407 lb-ft Torque\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePart Numbers\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, RAM-57-RED-0912\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility \u0026amp; OEM Reference\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFits the Following Vehicles:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2009 Dodge Ram 1500 5.7L V8\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2010 Dodge Ram 1500 5.7L V8\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2011 Dodge Ram 1500 5.7L V8\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2012 Dodge Ram 1500 5.7L V8\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2009 Dodge Ram 2500 5.7L V8\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2010 Dodge Ram 2500 5.7L V8\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2011 Dodge Ram 2500 5.7L V8\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2012 Dodge Ram 2500 5.7L V8\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2009 Dodge Ram 3500 5.7L V8\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2010 Dodge Ram 3500 5.7L V8\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2011 Dodge Ram 3500 5.7L V8\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2012 Dodge Ram 3500 5.7L V8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInterchange Part Numbers:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: monospace; font-size: 0.9em; color: #666; background-color: #f5f5f5; padding: 10px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 5.7, V8, RAM1500, RAM2500, RAM3500, T304-RED\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Performance Promise\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy with confidence.\u003c\/strong\u003e This kit is designed for a straightforward bolt-on installation that typically takes less than 60 minutes with basic hand tools. We recommend a battery terminal reset after installation to allow the engine management system to recalibrate for the increased airflow volume. Backed by real automotive experts and fast shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VelocityMax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47758444527864,"sku":"DS-RAM-INTAKE-RD","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1290\/2648\/files\/red1500__48878.1656431149.1280.1280.jpg?v=1771638734","url":"https:\/\/performancechiptuning.com\/products\/cold-air-intake-for-dodge-ram-1500-2500-3500-2009-2012-with-5-7l-v8-engine-red","provider":"Performance Chip Tuning","version":"1.0","type":"link"}