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Dorman 911-266 Vapor Canister
Overview of the Dorman 911-266 Vapor Canister
The Dorman 911-266 vapor canister is designed for emission control in select Nissan and INFINITI vehicles. This component plays a critical role in the evaporative system by capturing fuel vapors and preventing them from escaping into the atmosphere.
- Length: 9.375 inches
- Inside Diameter: 0.325 inches
- Filter Element Material: Charcoal
- Port Quantity: 3 with 0.325 inch outside diameter
- Housing Material: Durable black plastic
- Filter Elements Included
- No mounting hardware included
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 911-266 vapor canister features a charcoal filter element that effectively absorbs fuel vapors from the fuel tank, reducing harmful emissions. Its plastic housing is built to withstand typical engine bay conditions while maintaining structural integrity. With three ports measuring 0.325 inches in outside diameter, this vapor canister integrates seamlessly into the evaporative system of compatible vehicles. The 9.375-inch length ensures proper fitment within the designated mounting area. This part is compatible with Nissan 240SX, Pathfinder, Pickup, and INFINITI QX4 models, providing a reliable replacement option for emission control maintenance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Prevents fuel vapor leaks that trigger the check engine light
- Reduces evaporative emissions to comply with environmental regulations
- Eliminates fuel odor caused by vapor leaks
- Helps maintain proper fuel system pressure
- Supports efficient engine performance by controlling vapor flow
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your specific Nissan or INFINITI model before installation
- Inspect all hoses and connectors for wear or damage during replacement
- Ensure the vapor canister is securely mounted to prevent vibration or disconnection
- Replacement does not include mounting hardware; reuse existing hardware or source separately
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 911-266 vapor canister undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance in emission control systems. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed through the original purchase source or Dorman's official documentation.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 911-266 |
| Color/Finish | Black |
| Connector Quantity | 0 |
| Filter Element Material | Charcoal |
| Filter Elements Included | Yes |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Inside Diameter | 0.325 |
| Length | 9.375 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Vapor Canister |
| Port Outside Diameter | 0.325 |
| Port Quantity | 3 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | INFINITI | QX4 | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Nissan | 240SX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Nissan | Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | To 4/97 |
| 1996 | Nissan | 240SX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Nissan | Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | From 1/96 |
| 1995 | Nissan | 240SX | 2.4L | L4 | N/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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.