Cold Air Intake for Dodge Ram 1500 2500 3500 (2003-2008) 5.7L Engine

High-Velocity Induction System for the Dodge Ram 5.7L Hemi and Magnum V8

Who It’s For: Engineered for Dodge Ram owners running the 5.7L Hemi or Magnum powerplants who are tired of the stock sluggishness and want to reclaim the torque hidden by factory restrictions.

The Symptom: The factory intake on these trucks is designed for silence above all else. It utilizes a restrictive resonator box and corrugated accordion-style tubing that creates massive air turbulence, effectively choking the engine’s throttle response when you’re trying to merge onto the highway or haul a heavy trailer. On a heavy-duty chassis like the 1500, 2500, or 3500, this lack of airflow translates into a "mushy" pedal feel and a delay in power delivery that makes the truck feel much heavier than it actually is.

The Engineering Fix: This system replaces that restrictive plastic plumbing with a high-grade T304 mandrel-bent aluminum tube. By smoothing out the airflow path and eliminating the factory baffles, we significantly reduce drag and increase air velocity. Relocating the filter to a high-flow cone configuration increases the oxygen density entering the combustion chamber, which results in a sharper throttle snap, improved fuel atomization, and a deep, aggressive induction growl that lets the V8 breathe the way it was meant to.

Why Mechanics Choose This Kit

• Substantial Power Gains: Expect a noticeable boost of up to 10% in horsepower and 8% in torque, providing the grunt needed for towing and passing.
• Structural Integrity: Built from lightweight T304 aluminum piping, this kit resists heat soak and provides a durable, permanent replacement for fragile factory plastic.
• Advanced Filtration: The included high-flow cotton filter is washable and reusable, engineered to stop particulates down to the micron level while maintaining maximum CFM.

Technical Specifications

Compatibility & OEM Reference

Fits the Following Vehicles:

• 2002-2008 Dodge Ram 1500 All Models with 3.7L V6 Engine
• 2002-2008 Dodge Ram 1500 All Models with 4.7L V8 Magnum Engine
• 2003-2008 Dodge Ram 1500 All Models with 5.7L V8 HEMI Engine
• 2003-2008 Dodge Ram 2500 All Models with 5.7L V8 HEMI Engine
• 2003-2008 Dodge Ram 3500 All Models with 5.7L V8 HEMI Engine

Interchange Part Numbers:

2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, RAM-1500-57-GREY, RAM-2500-57-GREY, RAM-3500-57-GREY

The Performance Promise

Buy with confidence. This kit is designed for a direct bolt-on installation, typically requiring less than 60 minutes with basic hand tools. We recommend a battery reset after install to allow the PCM to calibrate for the increased mass airflow. Backed by real automotive experts and fast shipping.