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Dorman 911-505 Vapor Canister Purge Valve
Vapor Canister Purge Valve for Nissan EVAP Repair
Dorman 911-505 is a direct replacement vapor canister purge valve for the evaporative emissions system. It is engineered for a precise fit and plug-and-play installation, making it a practical choice for Nissan Altima, Sentra, Frontier, Maxima, Quest, and Xterra applications that need OE-style purge valve replacement.
Built with metal and plastic housing materials and two 1/4 in vacuum connectors, this purge valve is made to match the original layout and restore proper EVAP system operation. The Dorman 911-505 is a direct-fit solution for drivers searching for a vapor canister purge valve for 2000-2006 Nissan Sentra, 2000-2004 Nissan Frontier, or 2001-2004 Nissan Xterra.
Key Features
- Direct replacement vapor canister purge valve for the evaporative emissions system
- Plug-and-play installation with OE-style fitment
- Metal and plastic housing construction
- Two vacuum connectors with 1/4 in diameter
- Supports emissions system function required for government compliance
- Cross-reference part numbers include 149305M000 and CP672
Detailed Description
Dorman 911-505 is designed to replace the original purge valve used in Nissan EVAP systems. It helps control vapor flow from the charcoal canister to the engine intake, supporting proper emissions-system operation on vehicles such as the 2002-2004 Nissan Altima, 2003-2004 Nissan Maxima, and 2004 Nissan Quest. This part number, 911-505, is a direct-fit option for owners looking for a vapor canister purge valve replacement that matches the original connection style and mounting layout.
This part cross-references Standard Ignition CP582 for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- EVAP leak-related diagnostic trouble codes
- Rough idle caused by purge valve malfunction
- Fuel vapor control issues in the evaporative emissions system
- Check engine light concerns tied to purge valve failure
- Hard starting or drivability issues related to incorrect vapor flow
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle emissions configuration before ordering; 2004-2006 Nissan Altima listings exclude California emissions.
- Confirm vacuum hose routing and connector size match the original part before installation.
- Inspect EVAP hoses and related seals for wear when replacing the purge valve.
- Use the vehicle’s service information to confirm the correct purge valve location and hose orientation.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this purge valve as a direct replacement for the original equipment part, with fit and function intended to align with OE requirements for the evaporative emissions system.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 911-505 |
| Housing Material | Metal |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | 1 Valve |
| Vacuum Connector Diameter | 1/4 in |
This part fits 40 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Nissan | Altima | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | wo/California Emissions |
| 2006 | Nissan | Sentra | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Nissan | Altima | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | wo/California Emissions |
| 2005 | Nissan | Sentra | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Nissan | Altima | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Nissan | Altima | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | wo/California Emissions |
| 2004 | Nissan | Frontier | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Nissan | Frontier | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Nissan | Quest | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Nissan | Sentra | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Nissan | Xterra | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Nissan | Xterra | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Nissan | Altima | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Nissan | Altima | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Nissan | Frontier | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Nissan | Frontier | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Nissan | Sentra | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Nissan | Xterra | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Nissan | Xterra | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Nissan | Altima | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Nissan | Frontier | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Nissan | Frontier | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Nissan | Quest | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Nissan | Sentra | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Nissan | Xterra | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Nissan | Xterra | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Nissan | Altima | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Vapor canister purge valve assembly. |
| 2001 | Nissan | Frontier | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Nissan | Frontier | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Nissan | Quest | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Nissan | Xterra | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Nissan | Xterra | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Nissan | Altima | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Vapor canister purge valve assembly. |
| 2000 | Nissan | Frontier | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.8L | 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.