BD DIESEL 1041564 6.7L CUMMINS OPEN GRID X-INTAKE DODGE RAM 2007.5–2018 2500/3500

Product Description

The BD DIESEL 1041564 Open Grid X-Intake is a high-flow intake plenum plate designed for the 2007.5–2018 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 with the 6.7L Cummins. By removing the restrictive factory cold-weather grid heater from the intake opening, the Open Grid X-Intake increases the effective intake area by approximately 35%, reducing pressure drop and improving airflow into the turbo system for better turbo response and cooler operating temperatures.

BD Diesel 1041564, 6.7L Cummins open grid intake, Dodge Ram intake flow upgrade, remove intake grid heater, improve turbo performance, 35% larger intake opening, diesel engine breathing improvement

This intake upgrade allows smoother airflow and is ideal for trucks that have upgraded intake elbows, tuners, or other performance enhancements. With its precision construction and bolt-on fitment, the Open Grid X-Intake helps minimize bottlenecks in the intake path, supporting improved throttle response and reduced exhaust gas temperatures.

Fitment

• 2007.5–2018 Dodge Ram 2500 – 6.7L Cummins
• 2007.5–2018 Dodge Ram 3500 – 6.7L Cummins

Fitment Note: Intended for use with the factory intake elbow or aftermarket high-flow intake elbow. Removing the grid heater may affect cold-weather start behavior; tuning may be required.

Cross-Reference / Compatible BD DIESEL Products

• BD DIESEL 1041560 X-FLOW AIR INTAKE KIT – DODGE RAM 6.7L CUMMINS
• BD DIESEL 1041562 X-FLOW INTAKE OPEN GRID PLATE – DODGE RAM 6.7L
• BD DIESEL 1041563 X-FLOW AIR INTAKE HEATER KIT

FAQ

What does the Open Grid X-Intake do?

It removes the restrictive factory grid heater from the intake plenum, increasing the intake opening by about 35% to improve airflow and reduce boost pressure loss.

Will this affect cold starts?

Removing the grid heater can affect cold-weather starting. A tuner that can disable grid heater codes is recommended for best results.

Is this compatible with aftermarket intake elbows?

Yes. The Open Grid X-Intake works well with both factory and high-flow aftermarket intake elbows.

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