Diesel Air Intake Heater

Air intake heaters also known as grid and manifold heaters provide solutions for diesel applications such as on highway off road and power generation.

Diesel air intake heater.

3 9 out of 5 stars 14. This intake heater protrudes directly into the air stream in the cold side of the intake manifold and blocks approximately 20 percent of the intake path. A diesel air heater is a heating device that uses diesel as its primary fuel source. A standard diesel air heater will only use a small amount of fuel to heat the vehicle.

It is also pretty easy to install and use. Powered by the vehicle battery air intake heaters provide an on board stand alone cold weather starting aid without driver intervention. The intake manifold air heater element assembly is located near the top of the intake manifold. And make sure you have an air filter.

Air heater elements are used to heat incoming air into the intake manifold. The fan in these heaters work really well to transfer the heat from the engine to the air ducts. This is an air intake heater for a lb7 duramax. Installing the diesel heater without any base plate insulation.

This type of engine preheating is not only good for the environment but is also cost effective. While the design and use of the aih may have good reasoning behind it which is to heat incoming air to alleviate white and gray smoke while the engine is cold. This is done to help engine starting and improve drivability with cool or even cold outside temperatures. Mount the air intake hose so it s protected from air being forced into it while you re driving.

Only 13 left in stock order soon. If you drill and tap your delete plate with a m22x1 5 you ll be able to run this heater with your factory intake horn too.