Airaid 300-149 Installation Instructions

Installation Instructions

For Part Numbers:

300-149 700-445 Airaid Oiled Media Filter
301-149 701-445 SynthaMax Dry Media Filter - Red
302-149 702-445 SynthaMax Dry Media Filter - Black
303-149 703-445 SynthaMax Dry Media Filter - Blue

2002-05 Dodge Ram 1500

4.7L V8

Component Identification

1. Airaid Premium Filter 1

2. Modular Intake Tube 1

3. Urethane Hump Hose 1

4. Cool Air Dam 1

5. Weather Strip 33 ¼” 1

6. #56 Hose Clamp 1

7. #60 Hose Clamp 2

8. #16 Speed Clamp 3

9. #19 Speed Clamp 1

10. #24 Speed Clamp 1

11. Grommet Plug for 2002 1

12. Grommet 2003-2004 1

13. ½” x 4 ½” Hose 1

14. 90° Plastic Elbow 1

15. Rubber Hose Cap 1

16. Black Rubber Cap 1

Full color instructions can be viewed on our web site at Airaid.com. Use the Product Search function to find your part number, and click View Details.

1.Disconnect The Negative Battery Terminal!
Loosen the two hose clamps on the factory air tube.

2. 2004-05 Models Only: Disconnect the factory
breather hose from the factory air box lid.

3. Unsnap and remove the factory air box lid, tube,
& factory air filter.

4. Loosen and remove the two 10mm bolts holding
on the factory throttle body air chamber intake as­sembly.

7. Unsnap the factory intake assembly from front
of bracket and remove assembly from vehicle.
(Note: leave the factory coupler on the throttle
body)

5. 2002 & 2003 Models Only: Disconnect the
crankcase vent hose on the back of the factory
throttle body air chamber.

8. 2002 Models Only: Install rubber grommet
plug into the hole on the side of the Airaid tube.

6. 2003-05 Models Only: Disconnect air tempera­ture sensor wire on back of factory throttle body air
chamber and remove sensor. Retain sensor for later
use with the Airaid Intake System.

9. 2003-2005 Models Only: Install rubber grommet
w/thru hole and insert the factory air temperature
sensor into the grommet.

10. Position the Airaid Cool Air Dam in place of
the original air box lid. Snap in place.

11. Mount the Airaid Premium filter inside the Cool
Air Dam & secure with hose clamp provided. In
addition, install the weather strip hood seal on the
Cool Air Dam. (Hint: begin in a corner and work it
on toward the ends)

12. Install urethane hump hose onto the Airaid
tube and secure using a # 60 hose clamp provided.

13. Position Airaid tube into place by connecting
hump hose to Airaid Cool Air Dam and connect the
other end of the tube to the factory throttle body
coupler. Utilize the #60 hose clamps on the hump
hose and #56 hose clamp on the factory coupler.

16. 2004-05 Models Only: Slide the provided rub­ber cap over the nipple at the throttle body end of
the Airaid tube.

14. Re-connect air temperature sensor connector to
the sensor in the Airaid tube.

17. 2002 & 2003 Models Only: Slip the black rub­ber cap over the nipple on the Cool Air Dam and
secure using the #19 Speed clamp provided.

15. 2002 & 2003 Models Only: Use the 90° plas­tic elbow provided, connect the factory breather
hose with the 4 ½” hose to the Airaid tube & se­cure using the three #16 black Speed clamps.

18. 2004-05 Models Only: Connect the factory
breather hose to the Airaid Cool Air Dam & se­cure using the #24 Speed clamp provided.

19. Double check your work to be certain that all nuts,

20. Reconnect the negative battery cable.

bolts, and clamps are securely fastened.

Thank you for purchasing the Airaid Intake System. Contact Airaid @ [phone] 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM MST weekdays for questions
regarding fit or instructions that are not clear to you. Your Airaid Intake System was carefully inspected and packaged. Check that no parts are
missing, or were damaged during shipping. If any parts are missing, contact Airaid. The air filter element is protected from direct exposure to wa­ter and debris; care should be taken not to drive through deep water. WATER INGESTION IS THE DRIVERS RESPONSIBILITY! The air filter
is reusable and should be cleaned periodically.

FILTER IDENTIFICATION

700-445 Airaid Oiled Media 701-445 Airaid SynthaMax Dry Media - Red

702-445 Airaid SynthaMax Dry Media - Black 703-445 Airaid SynthaMax Dry Media - Blue

For your Oiled media filter

we suggest using the AIRAID

Filter Tune-Up Kit!

Synthamax Air Filters do not require oil.
Service air filter as needed by cleaning with
common non-petroleum all-purpose house­hold cleaner and water. Simple Green®,
Formula 409® or equivalent works great.
Apply cleaner to outside of air filter and
allow to soak. Then flush filter clean from
the inside out with a garden hose and re­peat steps if necessary. Do not apply high
pressure water or air to clean filter. Allow

P/N 790-551 Aerosol Spray

filter to air dry and reinstall.

P/N 790-550 Squeeze Spray

Airaid Filter Co. 2688 E Rose Garden Ln. Phoenix AZ 85050 [phone] [e-mail] www.airaid.com

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