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Part #: 258-516

Dorman 258-516 Air Filter Housing

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🚗Fitment: Nissan, Altima, Maxima, and Quest
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Durable Air Filter Housing for Nissan Vehicles

The Dorman 258-516 air filter housing is designed to provide a reliable replacement solution for select Nissan models. Crafted from sturdy black plastic, this air filter box ensures proper air intake system function and helps maintain engine performance.

  • Constructed from durable black plastic for long-lasting use
  • Dimensions: 18.25 inches length, 9.5 inches width, 13 inches depth
  • Standard replacement grade for Nissan Altima, Maxima, and Quest
  • Does not include air filter or intake hose
  • Compatible with OEM mounting points (mounting hardware not included)

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 258-516 air filter housing is a direct replacement part designed specifically for Nissan Altima, Maxima, and Quest models. Its black plastic construction offers resistance to heat and corrosion, ensuring durability under typical engine bay conditions. Measuring 18.25 inches in length, 9.5 inches in width, and 13 inches in depth, this air box provides the correct fit and seal for the air filter element (not included). This housing does not come with the air cleaner intake hose or mounting hardware, so those components must be sourced separately if needed.

Compatible Nissan Models and Applications

  • Compatible with Nissan Altima air filter housing replacement needs
  • Suitable for Nissan Maxima air box filter housing repairs
  • Fits Nissan Quest models requiring a standard replacement air filter box

Common Issues Addressed by This Air Filter Housing

  • Damaged or cracked air filter housing causing air leaks
  • Worn or brittle plastic housing affecting air intake efficiency
  • Replacement needed after accident or engine bay damage
  • Preventing unfiltered air from entering the engine
  • Maintaining proper air filter positioning and sealing

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 258-516 air filter housing requires removal of the old housing and proper alignment with the air filter and intake system. Ensure the air filter element is correctly seated within the housing before securing. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing fasteners or obtain OEM replacements as necessary. Verify all clamps and connections are tight to prevent air leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Dorman air filter housing is manufactured to meet standard replacement quality requirements. It undergoes quality checks to ensure fitment accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship.

BrandDorman
Part Number258-516
MaterialPlastic
MaterialPlástico
Length18.25
ColorBlack
ColorNegro
ColorNoir
Width9.5
Air Box Filter IncludedNo
Air Box Filter IncludedNon
Air Cleaner Intake Hose IncludedNo
Air Cleaner Intake Hose IncludedNon
Contenidos del paqueteCaja del filtro de aire
Depth13 in
Filtro de la caja de aire incluidoNo
Grado del artículoReemplazo estándar
Housing ColorBlack
Housing ColorNegro
Housing ColorNoir
Item GradeStandard replacement
Manguera de entrada del purificador de aireNo
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Mounting Hardware IncludedNon
Package ContentsAir filter box

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2009NissanQuestN/A
2008NissanQuestN/A
2007NissanQuestN/A
2006NissanAltimaN/A
2006NissanMaximaN/A
2006NissanQuestN/A
2005NissanAltimaN/A
2005NissanMaximaN/A
2005NissanQuestN/A
2004NissanAltimaN/A
2004NissanMaximaN/A
2004NissanQuestN/A
2003NissanAltimaN/A
2002NissanAltimaN/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

165008J000ABF109SK258516

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.