K&N Engineering Performance Intake Kit

Part #: 57-3044

Overview

The K&N Engineering Performance Intake Kit for the 2004 Pontiac GTO 5.7L V8 is designed to enhance your vehicle’s airflow, supporting improved throttle response and engine efficiency. Crafted for enthusiasts seeking to optimize their muscle car’s performance, this intake system combines high-quality materials with a precision-engineered design to deliver a noticeable upgrade in airflow and sound. It’s ideal for drivers who want a more aggressive engine note and quicker acceleration, all while maintaining reliability and durability over time. This intake kit is engineered to replace the factory air intake system, providing a smoother, less restrictive airflow path that helps your engine breathe better. The result is a more responsive driving experience, with potential gains in horsepower and torque, along with improved fuel efficiency. Whether you’re upgrading for daily driving or performance tuning, this kit offers a straightforward installation process and long-lasting performance.

Key Features

This intake kit features a high-flow conical air filter designed for maximum dirt-holding capacity and long service intervals. The durable, heat-resistant intake tube is constructed from premium materials to withstand engine bay temperatures, ensuring consistent airflow. The kit includes all necessary hardware for a bolt-on installation, with a focus on maintaining factory fit and finish. Its sleek design not only boosts performance but also enhances the engine bay aesthetics, giving your GTO a more aggressive and refined look.

• High-flow, washable conical air filter for increased airflow and filtration
• Durable, heat-resistant intake tube made from high-quality materials
• Easy bolt-on installation with all necessary hardware included
• Designed to improve throttle response and engine sound
• Supports potential horsepower and torque gains
• Maintains factory emissions compliance (where applicable)
• Enhances engine bay aesthetics with a performance-oriented look

Construction & Design

The intake kit features a precision-molded plastic intake tube with a smooth interior surface to minimize airflow turbulence. The high-quality, reusable filter is designed for long service life and easy cleaning, helping to maintain peak performance over time. The overall design emphasizes durability and optimal airflow, ensuring consistent performance under various driving conditions.

Driving Feel & Feedback

Installing this intake kit results in a more immediate throttle response and a deeper, more aggressive engine sound, enhancing the driving experience. The improved airflow supports better engine breathing, which can translate into more lively acceleration and a more engaging drive.

Installation & Fitment

The kit is designed for straightforward installation, typically requiring basic hand tools. It replaces the stock air intake system without the need for modifications, making it suitable for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike. Fitment should be verified against the vehicle’s specific model year and configuration.

What’s Included

The package includes the high-flow air filter, intake tube, silicone couplings, clamps, and all necessary hardware for a complete installation. Additional components or tools are not required for most applications.