2003 Ford Thunderbird Air Box Air Cleaner — Part # 25K1235 — Eagle Auto Parts-PRP Freight, CDC · Three Rivers, MI

Name: 2003 Ford Thunderbird Air Box Air Cleaner — Part # 25K1235 — Eagle Auto Parts-PRP Freight, CDC · Three Rivers, MI for 2003 Ford Thunderbird
Brand: Ford
SKU: 2003-ford-thunderbird-air-box-air-cleaner-25k1235
Price: 195 USD

Air Box Air Cleaner for 2003 Ford Thunderbird

Product Details

$195

Part Number

25K1235

Vehicle

2003 Ford Thunderbird

Description

The 2003 Ford Thunderbird Air Box Air Cleaner (part number 25K1235) is a crucial component designed to optimize your vehicle's air intake system. This air cleaner assembly includes the filter box, tubes, and meter, specifically engineered for the 3.9L engine to ensure efficient filtration and airflow. By effectively trapping dust, dirt, and other airborne contaminants, it protects your engine from damage and helps maintain optimal performance. Installing this genuine Ford part guarantees compatibility and durability, contributing to the longevity of your Thunderbird's engine. For those seeking reliable replacement options, explore the Air Box Air Cleaner category to find parts tailored to your needs. Additionally, browsing our selection of Ford parts and Thunderbird parts can help you maintain your vehicle with confidence. Proper maintenance of the air intake system not only improves engine efficiency but also supports better fuel economy and reduced emissions, aligning with guidelines from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and environmental standards. Trust this air cleaner to keep your 2003 Ford Thunderbird running smoothly and efficiently.

Enhanced product content

Fitment & Buyer Verification

This Air Box Air Cleaner is designed for the 2003 Ford Thunderbird equipped with the 3.9L DOHC EFI 8-cylinder engine and 5-speed automatic transmission (5R55S). It serves as a direct replacement for the OEM air cleaner assembly, specifically the filter box housing, ensuring proper fit and function within the vehicle's air intake system.

Listing note

Fitment checks

Vehicle Compatibility

Use these records to confirm the vehicle match before purchase.

Check	What to verify	Buyer action	Basis
Vehicle Year and Model	2003 Ford Thunderbird	Confirm this detail before ordering.	Product recordHigh
Engine Configuration	3.9L DOHC EFI 8-cylinder	Confirm this detail before ordering.	Reference sourceHigh

Option checks

Configuration Details

Match trim, equipment, and listing-specific details against your vehicle.

Check	What to verify	Buyer action	Basis
Part Number Verification	Verify OEM part number 3W4Z-9600-BA for exact match	Confirm that the part number on your existing air cleaner matches OEM documentation or factory sticker to ensure compatibility.	AI-assisted reviewHigh
Assembly Components	Includes filter box, tubes, and meter	Check if the assembly includes all necessary components or if the filter element is sold separately.	Listing noteMedium

Included parts

Included Component Checks

Review what appears to be included and what still needs confirmation.

Component	Status	Note	Confidence
Filter Box (Housing)	confirmed	Confirmed as part of the assembly per OEM listings.	High
Tubes	likely	Included as part of the assembly per listing notes but verify exact configuration.	Medium
Meter (Mass Air Flow Sensor Port)	likely	Assembly designed to accommodate meter; verify presence and fitment.	Medium

Before ordering

Buyer Verification Checklist

Confirm the OEM part number 3W4Z-9600-BA matches your vehicle's air cleaner assembly.
Inspect mounting tabs, sensor ports, and hose connections for proper fit.
Verify if the filter element is included or needs separate purchase.
Ensure proper sealing of the housing to prevent unmetered air entry per service manual instructions.

Condition review

Condition & Inspection Notes

Check for cracks or damage in the filter box housing.
Inspect sealing surfaces and clamps for wear or deformation.
Verify that sensor ports and hose connections are intact and secure.

Common questions

Product Fitment FAQs

Is the filter element included with this Air Box Air Cleaner?

The filter element is often sold separately; verify with the seller if it is included or must be purchased separately.

How do I confirm this part fits my 2003 Ford Thunderbird?

Confirm the OEM part number 3W4Z-9600-BA matches your existing air cleaner assembly and that your vehicle has the 3.9L DOHC EFI 8-cylinder engine.

Source review

References

Genuine 2003 Ford Thunderbird Air Filter Box (Cleaner Assy – Air) – part number 3W4Z‑9600‑BA · FordPartsGiant
Air Cleaner and related parts listing for 2003 Ford Thunderbird 3.9L V8 · FordPartsGiant
2003 Ford Thunderbird Owner’s Guide – air filter housing removal and installation instructions · Ford Service Content

Dealer Information

Three Rivers, MI

Eagle Auto Parts-PRP Freight, CDC

Call (269) 273-1265

Dealer area: Three Rivers, MI. Exact dealer coordinates are unavailable; call to confirm the address.

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