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How to replace the air filter 2013 – 2018 Nissan Altima

To replace the air filter on your Altima we’re here to help. You will be asked to remove the filter, install the new filter, finalise the reassembly as well as carry out a few other steps. You can follow this tutorial of 6 chapters in 30 minutes. Take your flat head screwdriver and your vacuum and let’s get started!

Duration

30 minutes

Number of steps

6

Difficulty out of 5

1

Average savings

$40

Parts You Will Need

Tools You Will Need

Step-by-Step Installation

Chapter 1:

Turn off your vehicle’s ignition

Step 1/1

Turn off the ignition, set the parking brake. Pull on the hood release lever and open the hood.

Chapter 2:

Access the air filter

Step 1/2

Unclip the 5 holding latches on the airbox cover.You can use a screwdriver to help you.

Chapter 2:

Step 2/2

Lift the flange.

Chapter 3:

Remove the filter

Step 1/1

Take out the air filter.

Chapter 4:

Clean the airbox

Step 1/1

Before putting in the new filter in place, it is important to clean out any impurities or leaves stuck in the filter compartment.

Chapter 5:

Install the new filter

Step 1/2

Take the new filter.

Chapter 5:

Step 2/2

You can now put the new filter in place.

Chapter 6:

Finalise the reassembly

Step 1/2

Finally, lock the flange with the 5 latches.

Chapter 6:

Step 2/2

Operation complete.