Product Specifications
1996-1998 Honda Civic Air Intake for 1996–1998 EX, HX & Si 1.6L Models
This Cold Air Intake kit gives the 1996–1998 Honda Civic 1.6L SOHC owner a vehicle-specific intake package with a washable cone filter and aluminum intake tube. It is configured for the EX-R, EX, HX, and Si applications shown below, so confirm your exact body style and engine before ordering.
Specifications
| SKU | FLIS25033 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Cold Air Intake kit |
| Tube | Black aluminum bent intake tube |
| Filter | Washable red cone air filter |
| Maintenance interval | Inspect regularly; clean at approximately 50,000 miles under normal driving conditions |
| Expected output range | Approximately 5–10 hp; results vary with vehicle condition, installation, calibration, and supporting hardware |
Key Features
- Vehicle-specific Civic coverage: Built around the listed 1996–1998 EX-R, EX, HX, and Si 1.6L SOHC applications.
- Aluminum intake tube: The kit uses a black bent aluminum tube as the main intake path.
- Washable cone filter: The red cone filter is reusable and should be inspected more often in dusty or sandy conditions.
- Installation hardware shown with the kit: A reducer coupler, three hose clamps, mounting brackets, hose, and rubber fittings are included in the pictured package.
- Performance range: Typical intake-only gains are approximately 5–10 hp; vehicle condition, installation, calibration, and supporting hardware affect the result.
- Induction character: The product description calls out a sportier intake sound under acceleration.
Who This Kit Is For
This kit is for 1996–1998 Honda Civic EX-R, EX, HX, and Si owners with the exact 1.6L SOHC naturally aspirated application listed above. It suits drivers who want a washable cone filter and an aluminum intake-tube package after confirming their trim, body style, and engine.
- For you if your Civic matches the exact Fitment table.
- For you if you will inspect and clean a washable filter as driving conditions require.
- For you if you are looking for a Civic-focused intake option in the Honda Cold Air Intake Kits collection.
- Not for you if your Civic trim, engine, body style, or previous modifications do not match the table.
- Not for you if you need a California-legal intake without confirming an applicable CARB EO.
Check Before Ordering
- Confirm fitment: Match year, trim, body style, and 1.6L SOHC naturally aspirated engine to the table. If any of those differ, contact us before ordering.
- Inspect your current layout: Compare factory hose connections, sensor provisions, and intake routing with the kit before removing the factory system.
- Plan filter care: The filter is washable. Inspect it more frequently when driving in dust, sand, or heavy pollution.
- Set performance expectations: Intake results vary; do not choose the kit based on a fixed MPG, horsepower, or torque outcome.
- Check emissions rules: This kit has no CARB EO shown for California or CARB-adopting states.
- Check water exposure: Avoid deep standing water and inspect the intake after severe water exposure.
For other Civic applications, see the Honda Civic Cold Air Intake Kits collection or browse all Air Intake Kits.
What's in the Box
- ✓ Red cone air filter
- ✓ Black bent aluminum intake tube
- ✓ Black reducer coupler
- ✓ Three hose clamps
- ✓ Mounting brackets, hose, and rubber fittings shown with the kit
Shipping & Returns
Free U.S. Shipping: Orders are typically processed within 1–2 business days and delivered within 7–9 business days. Additional charges may apply to remote areas.
30-Day Returns: Unopened and unused items in their original packaging may be returned within 30 days of receipt. Return shipping is covered for verified quality issues.
Worry-Free Delivery: Optional protection against eligible loss, theft, delay, or transit damage is available at checkout.
