The aFe Takeda Stage-2 Pro 5R Cold Air Intake System is a high-performance upgrade designed for the 2013–2018 Nissan Altima with the 2.5L I4 engine. This intake features a large 6-inch tall conical air filter with a 360-degree radial flow design, constructed from a three-layer synthetic media that progressively filters air for maximum efficiency and convenience without the need for oiling. The system includes a sturdy one-piece heat shield made from 18-gauge powder-coated steel, which blocks engine heat to maintain cooler intake temperatures and improve performance. Mandrel-bent 3-inch tubing ensures smooth airflow and increased horsepower, while the design emphasizes durability and ease of maintenance.
This cold air intake system is a direct bolt-on replacement using factory mounting points, allowing for a straightforward installation without modifications. It is engineered specifically for the Nissan Altima 2.5L I4 models from 2013 to 2018, ensuring precise fitment and optimal airflow. Ideal for street and daily driving, the system enhances throttle response and engine sound while maintaining reliability. The kit includes the air filter, heat shield, and mandrel-bent tubing, providing a complete solution for enthusiasts seeking improved engine breathing and performance gains.
