Injen Cold Air Intake
2009–2010 Scion tC
SP2115BLK
Overview:
The Injen Cold Air Intake is a precision-engineered performance upgrade designed specifically for the 2009–2010 Scion tC. This intake system replaces the factory air intake with a tuned, high-flow design that improves engine breathing and efficiency. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking a reliable power boost without compromising drivability, the Injen Cold Air Intake delivers noticeable gains in horsepower and torque while maintaining optimal air-fuel ratios.
Built with attention to fitment and durability, this intake is a direct bolt-on solution that enhances throttle response and engine sound. Whether you’re upgrading for spirited street driving or preparing your Scion tC for further modifications, the Injen Cold Air Intake offers a solid foundation for improved engine performance.
Key Features:
Injen’s Cold Air Intake system incorporates advanced design elements to maximize airflow and maintain engine safety. Key features include:
- Engineered piping diameter and length to optimize airflow and maintain factory air-fuel ratios
- High-quality, mandrel-bent aluminum tubing for smooth airflow and durability
- Available in polished and gloss black finishes to suit aesthetic preferences
- Includes a high-flow, washable synthetic air filter for superior filtration and airflow
- Precision fitment designed to avoid stress on couplings, flanges, and brackets
- One of the world’s first tuned cold air intakes, ensuring balanced performance gains
- Direct bolt-on installation with no major modifications required
- Designed to maintain factory air-fuel ratios, preventing lean conditions
Construction & Design:
The Injen Cold Air Intake is crafted from premium materials, including mandrel-bent aluminum tubing that resists corrosion and maintains structural integrity under heat and vibration. The intake’s design focuses on smooth, unrestricted airflow paths that reduce turbulence and maximize volumetric efficiency. Couplings and brackets are engineered for a secure fit that minimizes stress and potential leaks, ensuring long-term reliability.
Finishes are available in polished aluminum for a bright, showroom-quality look or gloss black for a stealthy, understated appearance. The synthetic air filter is washable and reusable, providing excellent filtration while supporting increased airflow compared to the factory paper filter.
Performance & Sound
The Injen Cold Air Intake delivers up to 12 horsepower and 12 ft-lbs of torque gains on the 2009–2010 Scion tC, providing a noticeable improvement in acceleration and throttle response. The intake also enhances engine sound, producing a deeper, more aggressive intake note without excessive drone. This balance of performance and sound makes it a popular choice for drivers seeking both power and refinement.
Installation & Fitment:
Installation of the Injen Cold Air Intake is straightforward and designed to be completed with basic hand tools. The system is a direct fit for the 2009–2010 Scion tC, requiring no cutting, drilling, or permanent modifications. All necessary hardware and detailed instructions are included to ensure a smooth installation process. The intake’s design avoids placing undue stress on factory mounting points, preserving vehicle integrity.
What's Included:
- Mandrel-bent aluminum intake tube (polished or gloss black finish)
- High-flow washable synthetic air filter
- All necessary couplings, clamps, and mounting hardware
- Detailed installation instructions
Ideal For:
This cold air intake is ideal for Scion tC owners from model years 2009 to 2010 who want a reliable, performance-oriented upgrade that enhances power, torque, and engine sound. It suits enthusiasts looking for a bolt-on modification that improves daily driving dynamics and serves as a solid foundation for further performance enhancements.
Emissions Note
This product is not legal for sale in California due to emissions regulations. Please verify local laws before purchasing.
