K&N 69-5322TS Typhoon Cold Air Intake for 19-24 KiaForte & 20 Hyundai Elant

Vehicle Fitment

• 2019-2024 Kia Forte (2.0 L 4-cyl, all trims with matching intake layout)
• 2020 Hyundai Elantra (2.0 L 4-cyl, all trims with matching intake layout)

Features

• Mandrel-bent aluminum intake tube - smooth, low-restriction airflow for improved engine breathing
• Oversized oiled cotton-gauze high-flow air filter - washable and reusable for long service life
• Custom intake path replacing restrictive stock airbox and ducting for improved volumetric efficiency
• Improved throttle response, stronger mid-range power, and smoother acceleration under load
• Potential horsepower gain - estimated ~4.1 HP under optimal conditions
• Enhanced induction sound compared to stock intake under throttle - sportier engine note
• Washable filter - service interval up to 100,000 miles under normal highway driving conditions
• Direct bolt-on installation - uses factory mounting points; installable with basic hand tools (≈ 60-90 minutes)

Specifications

• Intake tube material: Aluminum, silver powder-coat finish
• Air filter media: Oiled cotton-gauze, conical filter design, round outlet (replacement filter: RC-5284 / RU-5284)
• Approximate power gain: +4.1 HP @ ~5920 RPM (on stock 2.0 L 4-cyl under ideal conditions)
• Clamps included: 5 stainless-steel hose clamps; couplers/seals: 2 rubber couplers for intake connections
• System weight: ~7 lb (≈ 3.2 kg)
• Installation time: ~90 minutes or less with basic tools
• Filter maintenance: Wash and re-oil - typical service interval up to 100,000 miles under normal driving (inspect sooner in dusty or severe conditions)
• Warranty: K&N "No-Hassle" Lifetime Limited Warranty
• Emissions / street-legal status: Not CARB-legal - check local regulations before purchasing for emission-restricted areas

Included Components

• 1x Mandrel-bent aluminum intake tube (silver finish)
• 1x Oversized oiled cotton-gauze high-flow air filter (red element)
• Mounting hardware kit (brackets, gaskets/adapters as required)
• 5x Stainless-steel hose clamps
• 2x Rubber couplers / seals for intake connections
• Installation instruction sheet / manual

Product Description

The K&N 69-5322TS Typhoon Cold Air Intake is designed specifically for 2019-2024 Kia Forte and 2020 Hyundai Elantra models fitted with the 2.0 L 4-cyl engine. It replaces the factory air-box and restrictive intake plumbing with a free-flow, mandrel-bent aluminum intake tube and a large, oiled cotton-gauze filter - allowing the engine to draw in more air with less restriction. Improved airflow results in better throttle response, smoother acceleration, and a modest power boost (≈ 4.1 HP under ideal conditions), while also giving the engine a sportier induction sound under throttle.

Installation is straightforward and bolt-on, typically completed within 60-90 minutes using basic hand tools. The oversized filter is washable and reusable, reducing long-term maintenance costs compared with disposable filters, and can often go up to 100,000 miles between cleanings under normal driving conditions. Overall, 69-5322TS is a practical performance upgrade for owners of compatible Forte or Elantra 2.0 L vehicles seeking improved response, airflow, and engine sound - without compromising reliability or requiring additional engine tuning.