Dorman 696-016 Engine Air Intake Hose - Air Cleaner To Engine

Reliable Engine Air Intake Hose for Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX4

The Dorman 696-016 engine air intake hose is designed specifically for Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX4 models. Crafted from durable rubber, this molded assembly ensures a precise fit and reliable air delivery to your engine.

• Material: High-quality rubber for flexibility and durability
• Length: 6 inches for optimal air flow
• Inside Diameter: 2.65 inches, Outside Diameter: 2.5 inches
• Configuration: One-piece molded hose assembly
• Color: Black for standard engine bay appearance
• Specific fitment for Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX4
• End 1 Shape: Round for secure connection
• Clamps not included

Durable Molded Hose Designed for Specific Vehicle Fitment

The Dorman 696-016 engine air intake hose is engineered as a molded assembly to match the exact specifications required by Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX4 vehicles. Its rubber construction provides resistance to heat and engine vibrations, maintaining consistent air flow to the fuel injection system. The one-piece design simplifies installation and reduces the risk of air leaks that can affect engine performance.

Purpose and Common Issues Addressed

• Replaces cracked or brittle air intake hoses causing air leaks
• Restores proper air flow to the fuel injection system for efficient engine operation
• Eliminates engine hesitation or rough idling related to intake hose damage
• Prevents unfiltered air from entering the engine, protecting internal components
• Addresses fitment issues with aftermarket universal hoses

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 696-016 hose requires removal of the old intake hose and securing the new hose in place. Since clamps are not included, ensure you have the correct clamps compatible with your vehicle’s intake system. Verify the round end fits securely to the corresponding intake port on your Nissan Pathfinder or Infiniti QX4. Inspect surrounding components for wear during installation to maintain overall system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The 696-016 engine air intake hose undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for complete information.