Dorman 99979CD Power Steering Reservoir Cap

Power Steering Reservoir Cap for Nissan and INFINITI Vehicles

The Dorman 99979CD power steering reservoir cap is designed to provide a secure seal for the power steering fluid reservoir on select Nissan and INFINITI models. Manufactured from durable black plastic with a screw-on attachment, this cap ensures proper fluid containment and helps maintain system performance.

Key Features of the Dorman 99979CD Power Steering Reservoir Cap

• Material: High-quality black plastic for corrosion resistance
• Attachment Type: Screw-on design for a tight, reliable fit
• Diameter: 2.29 inches, compatible with specified reservoir openings
• Height: 1 inch for proper sealing and clearance
• Dipstick: Not included, designed solely as a reservoir cap
• Package Contents: Includes one power steering reservoir cap

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 99979CD power steering reservoir cap is engineered to meet the specifications required for a range of Nissan and INFINITI vehicles, including the Altima, Armada, Frontier, Maxima, Pathfinder, Pathfinder Armada, Quest, QX56, Sentra, TITAN, TITAN XD, and Xterra. Its screw-on attachment type ensures a secure fit that prevents leaks and contamination of the power steering fluid. The black plastic construction offers durability and resistance to the heat and chemicals typically found in engine compartments. With a diameter of 2.29 inches and a height of 1 inch, this cap fits precisely on the designated reservoirs, maintaining system integrity.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents power steering fluid leaks caused by worn or damaged caps
• Protects the power steering system from dirt and debris contamination
• Maintains proper fluid pressure within the reservoir
• Replaces lost or missing reservoir caps on compatible Nissan and INFINITI models
• Helps avoid steering performance issues related to fluid loss

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the reservoir neck is clean and free of debris before installation
• Align the cap properly and screw on until snug; avoid over-tightening
• Check for leaks after installation by running the engine and inspecting the reservoir
• Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific torque specifications if available

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 99979CD power steering reservoir cap undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and reliability. 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.