Dorman 258-513 Air Filter Housing

Overview of Dorman 258-513 Air Filter Housing

The Dorman 258-513 air filter housing is a durable replacement part designed for select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC trucks and SUVs. Constructed from sturdy black plastic, this air filter box provides a reliable enclosure for your vehicle's air filter, ensuring proper air intake and engine performance.

• Made from high-quality black plastic for durability
• Standard replacement grade for reliable fit and function
• Dimensions: 14.25 inches length, 11 inches width, 9.38 inches depth
• Compatible with multiple GM models including Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra series
• Does not include air filter or intake hose
• Part number 258-513 for precise identification

Detailed Product Description

This air filter housing by Dorman is engineered to meet OEM specifications for a range of GM vehicles such as the Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 and 2500, GMC Sierra 1500 through 3500 HD, and others. The black plastic construction offers resistance to heat and corrosion, maintaining the integrity of the air intake system. While the air filter and intake hose are not included, this housing provides a secure and sealed environment to protect the air filter from contaminants and debris.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This air filter box is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Cadillac Escalade and Escalade EXT
• Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 and 2500
• Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 1500 HD, 2500, 2500 HD, 3500
• Chevrolet Suburban 1500 and 2500
• Chevrolet Tahoe
• GMC Sierra 1500, 1500 HD, 2500, 2500 HD, 3500
• GMC Yukon and Yukon XL 1500, 2500

Common Issues Addressed by This Air Filter Housing

• Cracked or damaged air filter housing causing air leaks
• Worn or brittle plastic housing affecting air intake efficiency
• Contaminant intrusion due to compromised housing seal
• Replacement for missing or broken air filter box components
• Maintaining proper airflow to engine for optimal performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the air filter is properly seated inside the housing before installation
• Check for any damaged mounting points or clips on the vehicle
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the plastic housing during installation
• Verify compatibility with your specific vehicle year and model before purchase
• Mounting hardware is not included and may need to be reused from the original part

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman’s 258-513 air filter housing is manufactured to meet standard replacement quality, ensuring a reliable fit and function. While no specific warranty details are provided, Dorman parts typically undergo quality control processes to meet industry standards for durability and performance.