Airaid Cold Air Intake System (AIR-531-202): Boost Horsepower, Enhance Filtration | 2006-2008 HONDA (Ridgeline) Compatible Review

As a result of my tests, I determined that this air filter did not live up to its hype. While it did improve the car's sound, there were no significant changes in horsepower or torque. Furthermore, the filter required frequent cleaning, which was a hassle. The only positive aspect of this product is its affordable price. However, I would not recommend this automotive accessory to anyone looking to boost their vehicle's performance.

To be honest based on another review of this item I thought it would be a great item for my truck. Best fuel economy? Wow! Better sound and acceleration? Wow! - Actually you get the worst gas mileage that has a decent sound. I've filled up three tanks since I put this in my truck. The first tank BEFORE installing the Airaid system was 15.75 mpg. Same weather, same driving conditions, everything is the same, and now I'm getting 13.5-14.5 per tank of gas. It actually made my gas mileage worse. I…

I owe the current cost of fuel for this recent purchase. I have a Honda Ridgeline 06 and it's not known for its fuel economy. Installing the Airraid 531-202 intake system in 20 degree weather took about 15 minutes with a flat Phillips screwdriver (use a long Phillips screwdriver about 10" long to loosen the air cleaner cover screw near the driver's side). Wing). The Airaid 531-202 SynthaMax dry filter intake system mounts perfectly to the lower half of the OEM air filter housing and no…