SKU: KNE33-2181
UPC: 024844086020
MPN: 33-2181
The K&N Engineering 33-2181 air filter for 1998+ Mercedes 3.0, 3.5, and 5.5L models is an essential upgrade for any owner serious about engine performance and longevity. Designed to replace the restrictive OEM air filter, this high-flow design allows your engine to breathe more freely while protecting against airborne contaminants.
If you're modifying your Mercedes for improved throttle response or simply want to maximize factory horsepower, this filter is a foundational bolt-on that pays dividends in both performance and engine health. K&N's signature cotton-gauze media construction delivers superior airflow compared to standard paper filters while maintaining excellent filtration efficiency.
Mercedes owners upgrading their air intake systems—whether for sport tuning, cold-air intake kits, or simple maintenance replacement—will find the K&N 33-2181 compatible across 1998 and later models equipped with 3.0L, 3.5L, or 5.5L engines. The reusable design—cleanable and re-oilable—makes this a cost-effective choice over the vehicle's service life, reducing waste and repeated filter purchases.
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