Does a cold air intake require a tune WRX?

In the automotive industry, cold air intakes are one of the most commonly sold parts because they free up horsepower, torque, improve fuel economy and give a little more engine sound. Pretty much every air intake on the market for WRX’s or STI’s will require a tune to ensure they work properly.

Can I run Cobb intake without tune?

The COBB Tuning SF Intake was designed to be easy to install without having to modify your car. Simply remove the stock airbox and bolt the SF intake into place in just minutes. No Tuning Required. This COBB SF Intake does not require additional tuning once installed.

Do you need a tune for a turbo inlet WRX?

A: You will not need a tune with a turbo intlet hose but it is recommended.

Which is the best cold air intake for a Subaru WRX?

Look no further. The ETS Air Intake System is one of the best Subaru WRX cold air intake system out there that is affordable and durable. It comes as stainless steel and gives you the option to purchase an airbox heat shield. As you may have observed, this intake system is slightly more expensive than the other intakes on this list.

How much horsepower does an intake add for the WRX?

How much horsepower does an intake add for the WRX? For the 2015-2020 Subaru WRX, an aftermarket cold air intake doesn’t add much power. There are some claims of picking up 3-5 hp when tested on a dyno with an appropriate tune. On these newer models, an intake is mostly for the fun sounds until you reach higher power numbers.

What kind of air box does a Subaru WRX use?

GrimmSpeed’s intake the 2015-2020 Subaru WRX is designed to look at home in the engine bay with its included air box. The airbox uses the stock ducting for cooler airflow with more volume, and does an excellent job at keeping heat out, reducing the chance of knock and increasing performance.

Why do you need a cold air intake system?

An aftermarket intake system can greatly increase the engine’s capacity to ingest air, resulting in improved horsepower! We prefer intake systems with cold-air ducting functions, to ensure a steady supply of fresh and cool intake air rather than hot under-hood air.