Cold Air Intake for Chevy Camaro (2016-2024) 3.6L V6 Engine

High-Velocity Induction for the LGX: Camaro 3.6L Performance Intake

Who It’s For: Engineered for Sixth-Generation Chevrolet Camaro owners running the LGX powerplant who are tired of the stock sluggishness and muffled engine note.

The Symptom: The factory intake on the LGX engine is designed primarily for sound suppression and cost-efficiency, not raw volumetric efficiency. It utilizes a series of restrictive plastic resonators and an accordion-style intake boot that creates massive internal turbulence. As air hits these ridges, it tumbles and slows down, causing a noticeable hesitation in throttle response and choking the engine’s ability to breathe at higher RPMs where this V6 is designed to shine.

The Engineering Fix: This system replaces that restrictive plumbing with a precision-engineered 6061-T6 mandrel-bent aluminum tube. By providing a smooth, consistent internal diameter, we promote laminar airflow, significantly reducing the "drag" the engine experiences during the intake stroke. The included heat shield isolates the high-flow filter from radiant engine bay heat, ensuring the air entering the combustion chamber is as dense and oxygen-rich as possible, resulting in a sharper throttle snap and a genuine mechanical growl under load.

Why Mechanics Choose This Kit

• Optimized Power Band: With the smooth tube and shielded filter cutting pumping losses, the LGX V6 can gain up to 10% in horsepower and torque, mostly felt as stronger mid-to-high RPM pull during spirited driving.
• True Induction Sound: Removing the factory baffles allows the natural high-frequency resonance of the V6 to reach the cabin, providing a deep, sporty tone without being obnoxious at cruising speeds.
• Superior Build Materials: Constructed from 6061-T6 lightweight aluminum rather than cheap plastics, this pipe resists heat soak better and will not crack or degrade over thousands of heat cycles.

Technical Specifications

Compatibility

Fits the Following Vehicles:

• 2016 Chevrolet Camaro 3.6L V6 (LGX)
• 2017 Chevrolet Camaro 3.6L V6 (LGX)
• 2018 Chevrolet Camaro 3.6L V6 (LGX)
• 2019 Chevrolet Camaro 3.6L V6 (LGX)
• 2020 Chevrolet Camaro 3.6L V6 (LGX)
• 2021 Chevrolet Camaro 3.6L V6 (LGX)
• 2022 Chevrolet Camaro 3.6L V6 (LGX)
• 2023 Chevrolet Camaro 3.6L V6 (LGX)
• 2024 Chevrolet Camaro 3.6L V6 (LGX)

The Performance Promise

Buy with confidence. This kit is designed for a direct bolt-on installation using basic hand tools in under 60 minutes. For optimal results, we recommend disconnecting the battery during installation to allow the ECU to recalibrate for the increased mass airflow. Backed by real automotive experts and fast shipping.

Common Questions

Will this fit my 2019 Camaro LT V6?

Yes. It fits 2016-2024 Camaro with the 3.6L V6.

Does it fit the 2.0L turbo or the V8?

It's made for the 3.6L V6.

Does it work with manual and automatic?

Yes, both.

Is a heat shield included?

Yes. It keeps engine heat away from the filter.

How long does install take?

Under 60 minutes with basic hand tools, using the factory mounting points.