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Change Car Air Filter Nissan Primastar

Change Car Air Filter

Very easy 0h30–0h45 ~50–75£
Estimated time 0h30–0h45
Estimated labour cost ~50–75£
Difficulty Very easy
Vehicles
Primastar 2002-2016 16
  • 1.6 dCi Diesel (R9M-408 (A4))
  • 1.9 dCi 100 Diesel (F9Q-760 (U7))
  • 1.9 dCi 80 Diesel (F9Q-762 (U7))
  • 2.0 16V 120 Petrol (F4R-820 (H8))
  • 2.0 16V Petrol (F4R-720 (L7))
  • 2.0 CDTi 16V 115 Diesel (M9R-786 (M7))
  • 2.0 CDTi 16V 90 Diesel (M9R-786 (M7))
  • 2.0 CDTi 16V 90 DPF Diesel (M9R-630 (A6))
  • 2.0 CDTi Diesel (M9R-692 (F6))
  • 2.0 CDTi Diesel (M9R-692 (F6))
  • 2.0 dCi 16V 115 Diesel (M9R-780 (E7))
  • 2.0 dCi 16V 115 Diesel (M9R-782 (L7))
  • 2.0 dCi 16V 90 Diesel (M9R-780 (E7))
  • 2.0 dCi 16V 90 Diesel (M9R-782 (L7))
  • 2.5 dCi 135 Diesel (G9U-730 (B7))
  • 2.5 dCi 16V 150 FAP Diesel (G9U-630 (B6))

What is the role of the Nissan Primastar air filter?

All the oxygen the engine needs passes through the air filter. Dust is abrasive and can cause premature engine wear. A clogged filter also causes increased fuel consumption and reduced performance.

When should you change the Nissan Primastar air filter?

Generally replace every 20,000–40,000 km or every 1–2 years. In dusty environments or for frequent off-road use, replace more frequently.

Is it difficult to change the Nissan Primastar air filter?

Difficulty level 1/5: very easy. The air filter is normally very accessible. The whole operation takes 5–10 minutes and requires no tools in most cases.

2 models covered

Model Year Range Engines covered Fuel
Primastar 2002-2016 2002-2016 1.6 dCi Diesel (R9M-408 (A4)), 1.9 dCi 100 Diesel (F9Q-760 (U7)), 1.9 dCi 80 Diesel (F9Q-762 (U7)), 2.0 16V 120 Petrol (F4R-820 (H8)), 2.0 16V Petrol (F4R-720 (L7)), 2.0 CDTi 16V 115 Diesel (M9R-786 (M7)), 2.0 CDTi 16V 115 DPF Diesel (M9R-630 (A6)), 2.0 CDTi 16V 90 Diesel (M9R-7… Diesel, Petrol
Primastar 2019-2025 2019-2025 2.0 dCi 110 Diesel (M9R-712 (Z7)), 2.0 dCi 130 Diesel (M9R-712 (Z7)), 2.0 dCi 150 Diesel (M9R-712 (Z7)), 2.0 dCi 170 Diesel (M9R-712 (Z7)) Diesel