{"product_id":"silver-polish-cold-air-intake-for-ford-expedition-1997-2004-4-6l-5-4l-v8-engines","title":"Cold Air Intake for Ford Expedition (1997-2004) 4.6L 5.4L Engines","description":"\u003ch2\u003eUnleash the Triton V8: High-Flow Silver Intake for Ford Expedition \u0026amp; F-Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho Is This For?\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed specifically for Ford and Lincoln owners running the 4.6L and 5.4L Triton V8 engines who need a high-mileage refresh, improved towing response, or a more aggressive engine note during daily driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Factory Airflow Bottleneck:\u003c\/strong\u003e From the factory, your 1997-2004 Ford was equipped with a restrictive, baffled plastic air box designed for silence rather than efficiency. As these vehicles age, the factory intake setup becomes a liability, choking the Triton V8 and causing sluggish acceleration when merging or hauling heavy loads. You step on the gas to pass, and the engine feels gasping for air, held back by a design that prioritizes muffling over modern performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Engineering Solution:\u003c\/strong\u003e We engineered this Silver Polished Cold Air Intake to eliminate those factory restrictions entirely. By replacing the narrow plastic ducting with high-flow T304 lightweight aluminum piping, we create a direct, high-velocity path for cooler, denser air to reach the intake manifold. This system includes a washable, high-performance filter that ensures your high-mileage V8 breathes clean while significantly reducing the pumping losses inherent in the stock design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Comparative Edge: Why This Beats the Competition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Performance Gain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers up to a 10% increase in horsepower and torque, providing the \"seat-of-the-pants\" difference that generic paper filters simply cannot match.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuperior Material Build:\u003c\/strong\u003e Constructed from T304 lightweight aluminum piping with a mirror-polished finish, unlike inferior plastic kits that heat-soak or aluminized steel that can corrode over time in harsh environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Precision Install:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered as a direct bolt-on replacement for the factory air box using OEM mounting points—meaning you get a professional fit in under 60 minutes with basic hand tools and no permanent vehicle modifications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications \u0026amp; Factory Ratings\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;\"\u003e1997–2004 Ford \/ Lincoln V8 Models\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;\"\u003e4.6L \/ 5.4L Triton V8 (Modular Family)\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. 215hp–260hp \/ 285lb-ft–350lb-ft (Stock)\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eFilter Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eHigh-Flow Washable \/ Reusable (Service every 50k miles)\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\u003e1997–2003 Ford F-150 (4.6L \/ 5.4L V8)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2004 Ford F-150 Heritage (4.6L \/ 5.4L V8)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1997–1999 Ford F-250 (4.6L \/ 5.4L V8)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1997–2004 Ford Expedition (4.6L \/ 5.4L V8)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1998–1999 Lincoln Navigator (5.4L 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\nCAI-FORD-EXPEDITION-9704-SL, 4.6L V8 Triton Intake, 5.4L V8 Triton Intake, Silver Polish Ford Cold Air Intake\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 Restore your Ford’s lost performance and give your Triton V8 the roar it deserves. 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