The purpose of the air intake system is to provide clean, cool and dry air for the engine.

The Air Intake Hose is an important component within the Air Intake System, the Hose delivers fresh filtered air to the combustion chamber. The Air Intake Hose is durable, however, fuel economy and the overall performance of a vehicle can be affected significantly when cracks and wear become evident.

To ensure continual engine efficiency Dayco recommends the damaged Air Intake Hose be replaced immediately.