K&N Engineering Performance Air Intake System

Fits 2016–2023 Toyota Tacoma V6 3.5L

Part #: 50-9039

Overview

The K&N 16-23 Toyota Tacoma V6-3.5L F Performance Air Intake System is designed to enhance your truck’s airflow and engine response. Engineered specifically for the Toyota Tacoma V6 3.5L, this intake system helps improve throttle response, increase horsepower, and boost torque without the need for additional tuning. Crafted for enthusiasts seeking improved performance and durability, it combines high-quality materials with a thoughtful design to support your vehicle’s powertrain and efficiency goals. This intake system is ideal for drivers looking to optimize their Tacoma’s engine breathing, whether for daily driving, off-road adventures, or performance upgrades. It offers a straightforward installation process and reliable operation, making it a popular choice among truck owners who want to maximize their vehicle’s potential.

Key Features

This K&N intake system features a high-density polyethylene (HDPE) rotationally molded tube that provides a durable, lightweight, and heat-resistant pathway for airflow. The oversized, conical High-Flow reusable air filter is designed with oiled cotton media, allowing for up to 100,000 miles of service before cleaning is required. The system’s design promotes increased airflow volume—up to 43.15%—which supports improved engine breathing and overall performance. The intake’s construction ensures a tight seal and minimal restriction, helping your engine operate more efficiently and respond more quickly to throttle inputs. Additionally, the system’s sleek appearance complements the rugged aesthetic of the Tacoma while providing long-lasting durability.

Construction & Design

The intake tube is made from high-density polyethylene, known for its strength, heat resistance, and lightweight properties. The oversized conical filter is designed for maximum surface area, promoting high airflow and filtration efficiency. The system’s components are engineered for a precise fit, ensuring a secure and airtight seal that maintains optimal performance.

Driving Feel & Feedback

With this intake installed, drivers can experience a more responsive throttle and a noticeable improvement in engine sound, especially during acceleration. The increased airflow supports smoother power delivery and enhances the overall driving experience without compromising reliability or fuel efficiency.

Installation & Fitment

The system is designed for straightforward bolt-on installation, requiring no additional tuning or modifications. It fits directly onto the factory mounting points of the Toyota Tacoma V6 3.5L, making it accessible for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike.

What’s Included

The package includes the high-flow reusable air filter, intake tube, silicone couplings, clamps, and all necessary hardware for a complete installation.