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Flex 1GD High Flow Intake Manifold | 3" | Hilux Prado Fortuner
Flex 1GD High Flow Intake Manifold | 3" | Hilux Prado Fortuner
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Flex 1GD High Flow Intake Manifold β Black
3-Inch High Flow | Motorsport Upgrade | ECU Remap Required
Upgrade your Toyota Hilux / Prado / Fortuner 1GD-FTV with the Flex High Flow Black Intake Manifold. Designed to reduce restriction and improve airflow, this 3-inch intake delivers sharper throttle response, more induction sound, and the headroom to support big power builds.
π‘ Why Choose the Flex 1GD Intake Manifold?
- High-Flow Design β Eliminates restrictive factory bends
- 3-Inch Inlet β Maximum airflow for tuned builds
- Matte Black Finish β Stealthy, OEM+ engine bay look
- Improved Response & Sound β Sharper acceleration, deeper induction note
- Big Power Support β Headroom for aggressive turbo setups
- Quality Construction β Built for motorsport and performance applications
π Technical Specifications
- Brand: FLEX
- Inlet Size: 3-inch (high flow)
- Finish: Matte black
- Engine: Toyota 1GD-FTV
- Design: High-flow, low-restriction manifold
π§ Vehicle Compatibility
- Toyota Hilux β 1GD-FTV
- Toyota Prado β 1GD-FTV
- Toyota Fortuner β 1GD-FTV
β οΈ ECU REMAP REQUIRED: This is a motorsport upgrade. ECU tuning is mandatory to prevent limp mode and ensure correct operation.
π¦ What's Included
- Flex 1GD High Flow Intake Manifold β Matte black finish
Additional hardware and sensors must be removed/relocated during installation (see installation notes).
π οΈ Installation Notes
β οΈ CRITICAL: This intake is a performance upgrade and requires ECU remapping to avoid fault codes or limp mode.
Required modifications:
- β EGR sensors, actuators, swirl flap VSVs, and throttle body must be removed
- π MAP sensor relocation required
- π οΈ Fuel lines may need minor adjustment
- βοΈ Custom piping modifications required (depending on intercooler/intake setup)
- π§ Professional installation strongly recommended
- π» ECU remap mandatory β work with experienced 1GD tuner
π‘ Perfect For β Recommended Applications
Ideal for serious 1GD performance builds:
- High-boost turbo setups β maximize airflow to support big power
- Motorsport applications β reduced restriction for competition use
- Aggressive street builds β sharper throttle response and sound
- EGR delete setups β simplified intake system
Recommended supporting mods:
- Performance turbo upgrade (F55 Boost X, VNT 44mm, etc.)
- Front-mount intercooler
- High-flow exhaust system
- Upgraded injectors and fuel system
- Professional ECU calibration
β±οΈ Stock & Lead Time
Generally in stock β ready for fast dispatch.
β οΈ LEAD TIME: If not in stock, allow up to 2-3+ weeks for delivery. Send us a message if you need this urgently.
π³ Payment & Shipping Options
- πΈ Buy Now, Pay Later: Afterpay, Humm, Klarna & Zip available
- βοΈ Free Express Shipping Australia-Wide
- π¦ Fast, trackable dispatch from Australian warehouse
β οΈ Legal Notice
For off-road / motorsport / competition use only. EGR removal and intake modifications may affect compliance. ECU tuning required. Check local regulations before purchase.
β Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does this fit my 1GD engine?
A: Yes β it suits Toyota Hilux, Prado and Fortuner models equipped with the 1GD-FTV engine.
Q: Do I need a tune?
A: Yes β an ECU remap is mandatory for correct operation and to prevent limp mode after installation. Work with an experienced 1GD tuner.
Q: Will I need custom piping?
A: In most cases, minor piping modifications are required depending on your intercooler and intake setup.
Q: What finish does it come in?
A: This version is supplied in a matte black finish for a clean, stealthy engine bay appearance.
Q: What's the stock situation?
A: This product is generally in stock. If not in stock, allow up to 3+ weeks for delivery - send us a message if you need this urgently.
Q: What needs to be removed during installation?
A: EGR sensors, actuators, swirl flap VSVs, and throttle body must be removed. MAP sensor requires relocation. This is a full motorsport conversion.
Q: Will this pass emissions testing?
A: No β this is designed for off-road/motorsport use only. EGR removal affects emissions compliance. Not street legal in all regions.
Q: How much power will I gain?
A: Power gains depend on your complete setup. The 3-inch high-flow design eliminates intake restriction, supporting aggressive turbo setups when paired with proper tuning and supporting mods.
Q: Can I install this myself?
A: Professional installation is strongly recommended due to the complexity of sensor removal, MAP relocation, fuel line adjustment, and ECU tuning requirements.
β‘ UNLOCK YOUR 1GD'S AIRFLOW
Flex 3" high-flow intake manifold. Matte black. Eliminates restrictions. Motorsport upgrade. ECU remap mandatory. Big power support.
Disclaimer: Common Rail Cowboys is not affiliated with Toyota Motor Corporation or FLEX Thailand. Installation should be performed by a qualified technician. Professional ECU tuning is mandatory. Proper installation and compliance verification are the buyer's responsibility.
