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Vaico V38-0553 Transmission Filter Kit

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Overview of VAICO Transmission Filter Kit V38-0553

The VAICO Transmission Filter Kit V38-0553 is designed specifically for 4-speed automatic transmissions in select INFINITI and Nissan vehicles. This kit ensures proper filtration and maintenance of your transmission system, helping to maintain smooth shifting and prolong transmission life.

  • Compatible with INFINITI and Nissan models including 200SX, G20, Sentra, and Versa
  • Designed for 4-speed automatic transmissions
  • Dimensions: 150 mm length, 145 mm width, 14 mm height
  • Lightweight design at 0.133 kg for easy handling
  • Compact packaging: 15 cm depth, 14.5 cm width, 1.4 cm height

Detailed Product Description

The VAICO Transmission Filter Kit V38-0553 is engineered to meet the specific requirements of 4-speed automatic transmissions found in various INFINITI and Nissan models such as the 200SX, G20, Sentra, and Versa. With precise dimensions of 150 mm in length, 145 mm in width, and 14 mm in height, this filter kit fits securely within the transmission housing to effectively capture contaminants and prevent debris from circulating through the transmission fluid. The lightweight construction at 0.133 kg facilitates straightforward installation and replacement.

VAICO is a recognized brand line known for producing reliable automotive components, including transmission service kits. The VAICO product line focuses on delivering parts that meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for vehicles requiring routine transmission maintenance.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

  • Prevents transmission fluid contamination by filtering out debris
  • Helps maintain smooth gear shifts in 4-speed automatic transmissions
  • Reduces risk of transmission overheating caused by clogged filters
  • Supports prolonging transmission component lifespan
  • Addresses symptoms such as delayed shifting or slipping gears

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle compatibility with INFINITI and Nissan 4-speed automatic transmissions before installation
  • Replace the transmission filter kit during scheduled transmission service intervals
  • Drain transmission fluid prior to filter replacement to avoid spills
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the filter kit
  • Inspect transmission pan and gasket for wear during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The VAICO Transmission Filter Kit V38-0553 is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, VAICO products typically adhere to industry standards for automotive replacement parts, offering confidence in fitment and function for INFINITI and Nissan vehicles.

BrandVaico
Part NumberV38-0553
PositionVAICO
Height [mm]14
Length [mm]150
Packaging Depth [cm]15
Packaging height [cm]1,4
Packaging width [cm]14,5
Transmission Type4-Speed Automatic Transmission
Weight [kg]0.133
Width [mm]145

This part fits 40 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2012NissanVersa1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
2012NissanVersa1.6LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
2011NissanVersa1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
2011NissanVersa1.6LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
2010NissanVersa1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
2010NissanVersa1.6LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
2009NissanVersa1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
2009NissanVersa1.6LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
2008NissanVersa1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
2007NissanVersa1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
2006NissanSentra1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
2005NissanSentra1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
2004NissanSentra1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
2003NissanSentra1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
2002INFINITIG202.0LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
2002NissanSentra1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
2001INFINITIG202.0LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
2001NissanSentra2.0LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
2001NissanSentra1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
2000INFINITIG202.0LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
2000NissanSentra2.0LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
2000NissanSentra1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
1999INFINITIG202.0LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
1999NissanSentra2.0LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
1999NissanSentra1.6LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
1998Nissan200SX2.0LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
1998Nissan200SX1.6LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
1998NissanSentra2.0LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
1998NissanSentra1.6LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
1997Nissan200SX2.0LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
1997Nissan200SX1.6LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
1997NissanSentra1.6LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
1996INFINITIG202.0LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
1996Nissan200SX2.0LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
1996Nissan200SX1.6LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
1996NissanSentra1.6LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
1995INFINITIG202.0LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
1995Nissan200SX2.0LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
1995Nissan200SX1.6LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO
1995NissanSentra1.6LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; With OE No. 3172831X01; VAICO

* 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:

31728-31X013172831X01

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.