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Dorman 956-401 Battery Fuse
Reliable Battery Fuse for Nissan Altima, Maxima, and Murano
The Dorman 956-401 battery fuse is designed to provide essential electrical protection for your Nissan Altima, Maxima, and Murano models. Engineered to handle 12-volt systems, this fuse safeguards your vehicle's battery circuit with durable materials and precise amperage ratings.
- Compatible with Nissan Altima, Maxima, and Murano
- Voltage rating: 12 volts
- Multiple fuse amperage options: 60A, 80A, 100A, and 250A
- Durable metal terminal for secure connection
- Plastic housing for insulation and protection
- Includes one battery fuse and one battery terminal
- Fuse type: wire-fusible link for reliable circuit protection
Durable Construction and Electrical Specifications
The Dorman 956-401 battery fuse features a wire-fusible link design that effectively protects your vehicle’s electrical system from overloads and short circuits. Its metal terminal ensures a solid and corrosion-resistant connection to the battery, while the plastic housing provides insulation and safeguards against environmental factors. Available in multiple amperage ratings—60, 80, 100, and 250 amps—this fuse accommodates various electrical load requirements specific to Nissan Altima, Maxima, and Murano models. The 12-volt rating aligns with standard automotive electrical systems, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Prevents electrical system damage caused by battery circuit overloads
- Protects wiring and components from short circuits
- Resolves intermittent power loss related to fuse failure
- Maintains proper electrical flow in Nissan Altima, Maxima, and Murano battery circuits
- Replaces blown or damaged battery fuses to restore vehicle functionality
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman 956-401 battery fuse, ensure the vehicle’s ignition is off and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. Verify the amperage rating matches your vehicle’s specifications before installation. Secure the metal terminal firmly to the battery post to maintain a stable electrical connection. Inspect the fuse housing for any signs of damage or wear during replacement to ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures the 956-401 battery fuse to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of high-quality materials such as metal terminals and durable plastic housing contributes to long-lasting reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. For precise warranty information, refer to Dorman’s official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 956-401 |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| Fuse Amperage | 100 |
| Fuse Amperage | 250 |
| Fuse Amperage | 60 |
| Fuse Amperage | 80 |
| Terminal Material | Metal |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Housing Material | Plástico |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 borne (terminal) de la batería |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 fusible de batería |
| Fuse Type | Alambre-fusible |
| Fuse Type | Fusible link |
| Package Contents | 1 battery fuse |
| Package Contents | 1 battery terminal |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | Battery Fuse and Terminal Kit |
| 2014 | Nissan | Murano | N/A | Battery Fuse and Terminal Kit |
| 2013 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | Battery Fuse and Terminal Kit |
| 2013 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | Battery Fuse and Terminal Kit |
| 2013 | Nissan | Murano | N/A | Battery Fuse and Terminal Kit |
| 2012 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | Battery Fuse and Terminal Kit |
| 2012 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | Battery Fuse and Terminal Kit |
| 2012 | Nissan | Murano | N/A | Battery Fuse and Terminal Kit |
| 2011 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | Battery Fuse and Terminal Kit |
| 2011 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | Battery Fuse and Terminal Kit |
| 2011 | Nissan | Murano | N/A | Battery Fuse and Terminal Kit |
| 2010 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | Battery Fuse and Terminal Kit |
| 2010 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | Battery Fuse and Terminal Kit |
| 2010 | Nissan | Murano | N/A | Battery Fuse and Terminal Kit |
| 2009 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | Battery Fuse and Terminal Kit |
| 2009 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | Battery Fuse and Terminal Kit |
| 2009 | Nissan | Murano | N/A | Battery Fuse and Terminal Kit |
| 2008 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | Battery Fuse and Terminal Kit |
| 2008 | Nissan | Murano | N/A | Battery Fuse and Terminal Kit |
| 2007 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | Battery Fuse and Terminal Kit |
* 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.