
Thank you for purchasing the Airaid Intake System. Contact Airaid @ (800) 498-6951
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.
Installation Instructions
For Part Number:
883-305 Snorkel Kit
2011-14 Polaris Ranger
XP 800
Tools Required For Installation:
7/16” and 1/2” Wrenches. 10mm, 7/16”, and
1/2” Sockets. Utility knife
T-25 Torx driver and 5/32” Allen Wrench.
Ratchet & Extension. 1/8”& 5/16” Drill bits.
Dremel ® Rotary Tool
Center punch and Mallet Utility Knife
Phillips and Standard Tip Screwdrivers.
90deg. Low Profile Ratcheting Screwdriver
Locktite ® 242 or equivalent, and a roll of
masking tape
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Advisory Note:
Please read these installation instructions in their entirety before beginning the install process. Airaid strongly recommends the use of Locktite®
242 Medium strength threadlocker on
all threaded fasteners.
1. Lift the hood, secure it in the upright position, and
disconnect the battery or batteries.
2. In the passenger side firewall area, locate the foam
prefilter box and Loosen the hose clamp. Remove the
prefilter box and set it aside.
3. Mount the Snorkel Inlet to the Snorkel Tube (#2),
using the four Torx screws (#14) and a 90deg. Low Profile Ratcheting Screwdriver.
6. Preinstall the three Loop Clamps (#10) onto the right
front A pillar of the cage.
4. Carefully insert the Airaid Foam Prefilter (#7) into
the Snorkel Inlet.
7. Attach the Snorkel Tube to the Loop Clamps using
three 1/4-20 Button Head Bolts (#11), 1/4-20 Locknuts
(#12), and Flat washers (#13). Leave all hardware finger tight at this time to allow for proper alignment .
5. Install the Snorkel Screen (#4) onto the Inlet using the
four 8-32 Button Head Screws(15).
8. Outside view of properly placed Snorkel and clamps.

9. Place a shop towel inside of the factory inlet hose to
prevent debris from entering.
10. Prepare the right front fender for cutting by cover-
ing the entire area with masking tape. Cut out the Template and align all four edges against the radius of the
fender. Tape down the template and mark the bolt holes
with a center punch.
11. Drill out the bolt holes starting with a 1/8 pilot
hole and finishing with a 5/16” bit.
12. Trace the center oval onto the masking tape with a
marker.
15. Remove the shop towel and insert the Fender
Adapter into the fender hole and connect it to the factory air inlet. Do not tighten the hose clamp at this
time.
13. Using a Dremel type rotary tool and a 1/8’ drill bit,
plunge into the inner oval at medium speed and cut
along the line until the center falls out. Remove the
tape.
16. Mount the Adapter to the fender using Four 1/4-20
Button Head Bolts (#11), eight 1/4”Flat Washers (#13),
and four 1/4-20 Locknuts (#12). Tighten the factory air
inlet hose clamp.
14. Prepare the fender Adapter (#5) for installation by
wiping the mating surface down with a prep-sol or brake
clean and attaching the weatherstrip (#8). As shown.
17. To accommodate many cage variations, this kit is
supplied with an oversized Tube to Adapter coupler
(#6). Determine the required trim lengths for your
particular application and mark the coupler with a
permanent marker.
18. Once you have your coupler length marked, slide a
hose clamp (#9) onto the coupler and tighten the clamp
along the mark. Use the hose clamp as a guide to trim
the coupler to length with a sharp utility knife.
21. Reconnect the battery or batteries.
19. Install the trimmed Coupler with clamps (#9) onto
the Snorkel tube and the Fender adapter. Tighten the
Hose clamps and the three Snorkel Tube Clamps on the
cage.
22. Double check your work!
Make sure there is no foreign material in the intake
path. Make sure all clamps, hoses, bolts, and
screws are tight.
Make sure all clamps, hoses, bolts, and screws are
tight. Periodically check the tightness of all hose
clamps.
20. Tilt the bed back and install the Airaid Premium
filter (#1).
For your Oiled media filter we suggest using
the AIRAID Filter Tune-Up Kit!
P/N 790-551 Aerosol Spray
P/N 790-550 Squeeze Spray
REV.02.13.14

14
7
3
4
15
ITEM NO.
1
2
2
3
4
5
Airaid Premium Filter (Not Shown)
Description
Snorkel Tube
Snorkel Inlet
Snorkel Screen
Fender Adapter
QTY.
1
1
1
1
1
12
13
10
13
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
¼-20 x 1.00” Button Head Cap Screw
8-32 x 3/8” Button Head Cap Screw
Silicone Elbow
Foam Prefilter
Adhesive Weatherstrip
#48 Hose Clamp
1 3/4" Loop Clamp
¼” Nylon Lock Nut
1/4” Flat Washer
Torx Plastic Screw
1
1
1
2
3
7
7
14
4
4
11
16
Torx T20 Bit (Not Shown)
1
17
Bubble Sticker
1
6
9
11
13
5
12
8
ALIGN ALL FOUR EDGES AGAINST RADIUS OF FENDER
CENTERPUNCH, THEN DRILL
MARK HOLES WITH
USING 5/16" BIT (4X)
1.000
***CHECK SCALE BEFORE USING TEMPLATE***
6.000