When to replace the Air Filter on your NISSAN 300ZX
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Air filter : 12 month / 15000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
NISSAN 300 ZX (Z31) 3.0, NISSAN 300 ZX (Z31) 3.0 Turbo, NISSAN 300 ZX (Z31) 3.0 Turbo View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle

All the parts you need to replace – Air Filter for 300 ZX (Z31) and other NISSAN models
Tools
Replacement: air filter – NISSAN 300 ZX (Z31). Tools you might need:
Microfibre towel
Fender cover
Replacement: air filter – NISSAN 300 ZX (Z31). AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • Follow the terms, recommendations and requirements of the part operation provided by the manufacturer.
  • Please note: all work on the car – NISSAN 300 ZX (Z31) – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
    Open the hood.
    Step 2
    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
    Step 3
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    Release the air filter cover clips.
  2. Step 4
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    Slightly raise the cover of the air filter housing.
  3. Step 5
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    Remove the filter element from the air filter cover.
  4. Step 6
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    Cover the air intake hose with a microfibre towel to prevent dust and dirt from getting into the system.
  5. Step 7
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    Clean the air filter cover and housing.
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