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2013–2019 Nissan Sentra Engine Air Filter Replacement

⌂ » Vehicles » Nissan » Sentra » 2013-2019

Posted onMar 11, 2022Oct 27, 2022 Updated onOct 27, 2022

Is your Nissan Sentra engine power decreased, rough idle, and check engine light on due to a faulty engine air filter? Learn how to fix the problem by replacing the engine air filter of your vehicle. This guide is a step-by-step procedure for replacing the engine air filter on a Nissan Sentra 2013-2019.

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Procedure

  1. Open the hood. Pull the hood release under the dashboard and locate the hood latch at the front of the vehicle. Pulling the hood release of the Nissan Sentra.
  2. Slide the tab to the left to unlock the hood latch, then pull the hood up.Sliding the tab to the left to unlock the hood latch.
  3. Set the hood rod to secure the hood. The hood rod is attached to the vehicle’s hood.Opening the hood and setting the hood strut to hold the hood.
  4. Locate the air filter housing on the driver’s side of the engine compartment near the brake fluid reservoir.The air filter housing of the Nissan Sentra.
  5. Unlock the metal clips on the air filter housing by pulling them out.The metal clips on the air filter housing.
  6. Pull the outer air filter housing away from the main housing to detach the attached tabs.
  7. Pull the whole air intake and external air filter housing up and out from the vehicle.Removing the outer air filter housing and intake hose from the vehicle.
  8. Inside the outer air filter housing, pull the air filter out to remove it.The air filter of the Nissan Sentra.Removing the air filter out from the outer air filter housing.
  9. Clean the air filter housing by removing the dirt and debris using a car vacuum.The air filter housing with a lot of dirt and debris.
  10. Place the new air filter in the outer air filter housing and ensure it is in its proper orientation.Installing the new air filter of the Nissan Sentra.
  11. Line up the air filter housing and air intake hose back to the vehicle.Reinstalling the outer air filter housing and air intake back to the vehicle.
  12. Then press the metal clips to lock the air filter housing in place.Pulling the clips back to set the air filter housing back to its original position.
  13. Lower the hood and make sure it latches properly. Start the engine and make sure the engine runs properly.

We hope you find the 2013–2019 Nissan Sentra Engine Air Filter Replacement guide helpful. Check these troubleshooting and repair guides for more help on your Nissan.

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  • Rushit Hila • ASE Certified
    Rushit Hila • ASE Certified

    Rushit Hila, an ASE-certified engineer (G1 Automotive Maintenance and Repair), brings over two decades of hands-on experience in the automotive world to his writing. With a strong educational background, including a Master of Science in Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering, he has honed his skills and expertise through years of practical work. As a respected authority in the field, Mr. Hila is dedicated to offering insightful and valuable content that resonates with both vehicle owners and mechanics.

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