1981 Jeep CJ5 Intake Upgrade Parts
20 parts verified to fit your 1981 Jeep CJ5 for a complete intake upgrade. This is an easy DIY project — estimated 30-60 minutes.
Cold Air Intakes
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Fel-Pro
Fel-Pro Pontiac Fiero MS 90563 Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set
$11.76
Victor Reinz
MAHLE Original American Motors Ambassador 74-67 Intake Manifold (Valley Pan)
$40.78
Victor Reinz
MAHLE Original American Motors Ambassador 71-65 Intake And Exhaust Manifold Set
$25.22
Victor Reinz
MAHLE Original American Motors Concord 82-80 Intake Manifold Set
$11.30
Performance Air Filters
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Rugged Ridge
Rugged Ridge Air Cleaner Assembly 14in
$144.99
OMIX
Omix Fuel Filter Kit 55-86 Jeep CJ Models
$9.42
K&N
K&N Replacement Air Filter AMC-JEEP,DODGE TRUCKS, 1961-90
$83.99
OMIX
Omix Gas Tank Vent Hose 78-86 Jeep CJ Models
$9.42
aFe
aFe MagnumFLOW Air Filters OER P5R A/F P5R Dodge Cars & Trucks 50-01
$71.00
aFe
aFe MagnumFLOW Air Filters OER P5R A/F P5R Dodge Trucks 79-87
$71.00
OMIX
Omix Gas Tank Filler Hose 78-86 Jeep CJ Models
$14.25
aFe
aFe MagnumFLOW Air Filters OER PDS A/F PDS Dodge Trucks 79-87
$76.00
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a intake upgrade on my 1981 Jeep CJ5?
A complete intake upgrade on the 1981 Jeep CJ5 typically requires cold air intakes, performance air filters. All parts shown on this page are verified to fit your specific vehicle.
How long does a intake upgrade take on a 1981 Jeep CJ5?
A intake upgrade typically takes 30-60 minutes and is rated as easy difficulty. Actual time may vary depending on your experience and the specific parts being replaced.
Can I do a intake upgrade myself?
Yes! A intake upgrade is an easy DIY project that most people can do with basic hand tools. It's a great way to save money on labor costs.
Are these parts guaranteed to fit my 1981 Jeep CJ5?
Yes, all parts on this page are verified to fit the 1981 Jeep CJ5 using VCDB fitment data from manufacturers. Our fitment information is cross-referenced with industry-standard vehicle databases to ensure accuracy.
What brands make intake upgrade parts for the 1981 Jeep CJ5?
We carry intake upgrade parts from trusted brands including Fel-Pro, Victor Reinz, Rugged Ridge, OMIX, and K&N. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a intake upgrade cost for a 1981 Jeep CJ5?
The cost of a intake upgrade for the 1981 Jeep CJ5 depends on the parts and brands you choose. Browse the parts on this page to see current pricing. Doing the work yourself saves significantly on labor costs.