Nissan Parts Plus Blog
Feb 13th, 2023

How To Replace A Nissan Key Fob Battery
Not Sure How To Replace Your Nissan Key Fob Battery? This Post Will Provide Step-By-Step Instructions.
Jan 10th, 2023

Are OEM Nissan Key Fobs Better Than Aftermarket?
Key Fobs Are A Constant-Use Item So Quality Matters. Learn Why OEM Key Fobs Are The Better Choice.
Dec 15th, 2022

What's A Key Fob And Why Is It Important?
Remote Key Fobs Allow Wireless Control Of Many Car Functions. Learn About What They Do And How They Do It Here.
Nov 16th, 2022

Nissan Serpentine Belt Buyer's Guide
A Worn Or Failed Serpentine Belt Can Cause A Lot Of Problems. Check Out This Guide To Learn How To Handle Serpentine Belt Replacement.
Oct 19th, 2022

How To Replace A Serpentine Belt In An Altima
Check Out This Step By Step Guide On How To Remove And Replace The Serpentine Belt In Your Nissan Altima, And Where To Find A New Serpentine Belt For Your Car.
Sept 20th, 2022

Are OEM Nissan Serpentine Belts Better Than Aftermarket?
Aftermarket Serpentine Belts May Costs Less Up Front, But Typically They Won’t Last As Long Or Perform As Well As The OEM Option – Learn More Here.
Aug 19th, 2022

How To Diagnose A Failing Serpentine Belt
If Your Serpentine Belt Fails While Driving, You'll Be Stuck On The Side Of The Road. Learn What To Watch For To Prevent Getting Stranded.
July 6th, 2022

What Is A Serpentine Belt And Why Is It Important?
Read On To Learn All About Your Nissan’s Serpentine Belt, Where It's Located, And Why It's Important.
June 14th, 2022

Nissan Transmission Filter Buyer's Guide
A Neglected Transmission Filter Can Cause Big Problems Within The Transmission. Use This Guide To Learn How To Maintain Your Nissan’s Transmission Filter.
May 16th, 2022

How To Change A Nissan Transmission Filter
Changing Your Transmission Filter Can Be Relatively Simple If You Have A Few Tools, The Proper Torque Specs And An Hour Or Two. Find Out More Here.
Apr 22nd, 2022

Are OEM Nissan Transmission Filters Better Than Aftermarket?
How Do You Know Which Transmission Filter Is Best For Your Nissan? Learn Why OEM Is The Best Option.
Mar 23rd, 2022

When To Replace A Nissan Transmission Filter
Trying To Decide If Your Nissan's Transmission Filter Needs To Be Replaced? Find Out Here.
Feb 11th, 2022

What Is A Transmission Filter And Why Is It Important?
If Your Nissan Uses A Replaceable Transmission Filter, It's Important To Know What A Transmission Filter Is And Why It's Important.
Jan 26th, 2022

Nissan Wheel Buyer's Guide
Any Good Auto Owner Should Know How To Take Care Of Their Wheels. This Guide Has All The All The Information You Need To Maintain The Wheels And Tires On Your Nissan.
Jan 21st, 2022

Nissan Alloy Wheels Vs Steel Wheels
This Comparison Guide Will Explain Why OEM Nissan Alloy Wheels Are A Better Investment Than Aftermarket Steel Wheels.
Dec 27th, 2021

How To Replace Center Caps On Your Nissan
Center Caps Are As Functional As They Are Cosmetic. Learn More About How To Replace Them Here.
Dec 19th, 2021

Should I Replace One Nissan OEM Wheel Or Buy A Set Of Aftermarket Wheels?
Have A Damaged Wheel On Your Nissan? You Have The Option Of Replacing One Bad Wheel With An OEM Wheel Or Replacing All Four Wheels With An Aftermarket Set. We’ll Help You Decide.
Dec 9th, 2021

Is It Cheaper To Repair Or Replace Wheels?
If Your Nissan Has A Damaged Wheel, You Have Two Options – Repair Or Replacement. This Post Will Help You Decide Which Is Best.
Nov 24th, 2021

Does Your Wheel Have A Leak? How To Figure It Out.
If You've Noticed That One Of Your Tires Has Low Air Pressure, But The Tire Looks Fine, You May Be Dealing With A Wheel Leak. Here’s What To Do About It.
Oct 25th, 2021

Nissan Brake Pad Buyer's Guide
Looking For More Information About Nissan Brake Pads? Or Maybe Wondering If It's Time To Replace Your Nissan's Brake Pads? You'll Find The Answers You Need In This Guide.
Oct 11th, 2021

Are OEM Nissan Brake Pads Better Than Aftermarket?
So Your Nissan Needs New Brake Pads - Should You Get OEM Brake Pads, Or Are Aftermarket? Find Out The Answer Here.
Sept 16th, 2021

When To Replace A Nissan Brake Pad
Find Out How To Know If The Time To Replace Your Brake Pads Has Come.
Sept 2nd, 2021

How To Diagnose A Failing Brake Pad
If Your Nissan's Brake Pads Wear Down Or Fail Otherwise, Your Car Will Have Trouble Stopping. Learn How To Watch For Worn Brake Pads Here.
August 30th, 2021

What Is A Brake Pad And Why Is It Important?
Out Of All The Brake System Components, Brake Pads Need The Most Maintenance. Learn Why Here.
August 10th, 2021

Nissan Windshield Wipers Buyer's Guide
This One-Stop Guide To Nissan Windshield Wipers Has All The Wiper Info You Need - Including When To Change Them And How To Troubleshoot Wiper Issues.
August 4th, 2021

What To Do When Your Nissan Wipers Won't Turn Off
Are Your Windshield Wipers Refusing To Turn Off? Here Are A Few Things You Can Try To Get To The Root Of The Problem.
July 16th, 2021

Are OEM Nissan Windshield Wipers Better Than Aftermarket?
Trying To Decide Between OEM Or Aftermarket Windshield Wiper Blades? Learn Why OEM Parts Are The Best Choice.
July 8th, 2021

Nissan Wiper Arm Removal And Replacement
If You're Dealing With A Bad Wiper Arm, You Don't Need To Bring Your Nissan To A Shop. You Can Replace It At Home - We'll Show You How.
June 16th, 2021

When To Replace Nissan Windshield Wipers
This Post Will Help You Determine If Your Wipers Still Have Some Life Left In Them Or Need Replacing.
June 3rd, 2021

A Guide To Every Brake System Part
Learn All About Your Brake System Components And How They Work Together In Your Nissan.
May 21st, 2021

How To Decode A Nissan VIN
Your Nissan’s VIN Is Strategically Generated To Reveal Important Information About Your Vehicle. Learn How To Read It Here.
May 7th, 2021

5 Ways To Upgrade Your Maxima With OEM Accessories
Nissan Offers Loads Of OEM Accessories That Will Make Your Maxima Stand Out – Here Are Our Favorites.
Apr 21st, 2021

5 Popular Armada Accessories
Looking To Personalize Or Beef Up Your Nissan Armada With Accessories? Here Are Our 5 Favorite.
Mar 24th, 2021

6 Easy-To-Replace Nissan Parts
Many Nissan Parts Are So Easy To Replace That Anyone Can Do It – Here Are 6 Easy DIY Jobs To Try.
Mar 11th, 2021

Nissan Rearview Mirror Buyer's Guide
This Buyer’s Guide Has All The Information You Need About Nissan Rearview Mirrors.
Feb 28th, 2021

Basic Rearview Mirrors vs Upgraded Rearview Mirrors
Deciding Between A Basic Or More Advanced Mirror Style? Learn About The Pros And Cons Of Each Here.
Feb 19th, 2021

7 Cool Frontier Mods For Under $500
Looking For Some Inexpensive Mods To Upgrade The Appearance And Performance Of Your Nissan Frontier? We’ve Got Some Suggestions, And All For Under $500.
Jan 29th, 2020

Are OEM Nissan Rearview Mirrors Better Than Aftermarket?
OEM Quality Parts Are Always Worth The Investment. Learn More About The Features Of OEM Nissan Mirrors Here.
Jan 26th, 2020

How To Replace Your Rearview Mirror
This Tutorial Will Walk You Through The Process Of Replacing Your Nissan Rear View Mirror.
Dec 16th, 2020

Nissan Camshaft Position Sensor Buyer's Guide
Looking For Information About Your Nissan Camshaft Position Sensor? Find What You Need Here.
Dec 10th, 2020

Are OEM Nissan Camshaft Sensors Better Than Aftermarket?
An Aftermarket Camshaft Position Sensor Is Usually A Bad Investment – Find Out Why Here.
Nov 27th, 2020

How To Replace A Nissan Camshaft Sensor
Once You Realize That You’ve Got A Bad Camshaft Position Sensor, You’ll Want To Replace It ASAP. Here’s How.
Nov 24th, 2020

How To Diagnose A Failing Camshaft Position Sensor
Have You Noticed The Signs Of Camshaft Position Sensor Failure? This Post Will Help You Diagnose The Issue Quickly.
Oct 28th, 2020

What Is A Camshaft Position Sensor And Why Is It Important?
The Camshaft Position Sensor Monitors The Rotation Of The Camshaft – Learn More About Why It’s Important Here.
Oct 26th, 2020

How To Make Sure Your Body Shop Only Uses OEM Nissan Parts
There Are Ways To Make Sure Your Body Shop Only Uses OEM Replacement Parts - We’ll Show You How.
Sept 29th, 2020

Nissan Fuel Filter Buyer's Guide
Your Engine Needs Clean Fuel – And That’s The Job Of The Fuel Filter. Learn All About Your Nissan Fuel Filter Here.
Sept 28th, 2020

Are OEM Nissan Fuel Filters Better Than Aftermarket?
When You're Looking For A New Fuel Filter, It Pays To Know Which Type Offers The Most Value. Find Out If OEM Or Aftermarket Is Right For You.
Sept 26th, 2020

When To Replace A Nissan Fuel Filter
We'll Help You Determine Whether Your Nissan Fuel Filter Needs Replacing - And What Steps To Take Next.
August 31st, 2020

What Is A Fuel Filter And Why Is It Important?
If You’re Wondering What A Fuel Filter Is And Why It’s Important, This Post Will Help Explain.
July 28th, 2020

Nissan Door Handle Buyer's Guide
Not Sure What To Do About A Broken Door Handle On Your Nissan? This Guide Will Point You In The Right Direction.
July 10th, 2020

How To Replace A Nissan Door Handle
Replacing The Door Handle On Your Nissan Is A Pretty Straightforward Process. Here’s A Guide To Help You Do It Yourself.
July 3rd, 2020

Should I Repair Or Replace A Failing Nissan Door Handle
Should You Repair Or Replace Your Broken Nissan Door Handle? Read On To Find Out.
July 1st, 2020

Common Nissan Door Handle Problems
A Broken Door Handle Can Be Quite Inconvenient. Learn More Here About The 2 Most Common Nissan Door Handle Problems You May Encounter.
May 21st, 2020

Nissan Cabin Air Filter Buyer's Guide
Looking For More Information About The Cabin Air Filter In Your Nissan? This Guide Is For You.
May 11th, 2020

When To Replace A Nissan Cabin Air Filter
Changing Your Cabin Air Filter Is An Important Part Of Maintaining Your Car’s HVAC System. Here’s How To Do It.
Apr 15th, 2020

Are OEM Nissan Cabin Air Filters Better Than Aftermarket?
Be Sure You're Educated On The Difference Between OEM And Aftermarket Cabin Air Filters Before You Buy.
Apr 1st, 2020

What Is A Cabin Air Filter And Why Is It Important?
Your Cabin Air Filter Keeps Your Interior Air Clean And Fresh. Learn More About How To Maintain It Here.
Mar 20th, 2020

Nissan Lower Control Arm Buyer's Guide
Have Questions Concerning Your Nissan Lower Control Arms? This Guide Is For You.
Mar 9th, 2020

How To Replace A Lower Control Arm
If You’ve Determined That One Of Your Lower Control Arms Is Failing, The Next Step Is To Replace It. Here's How.
Feb 25th, 2020

Are OEM Lower Control Arm Parts Better Than Aftermarket?
There’s A World Of Difference Between OEM And Aftermarket Lower Control Arms. Learn Which Is The Best Choice.
Feb 18th, 2020

How To Tell If Your Vehicle's Lower Control Arm Is Failing
If You Have A Hunch That Your Nissan Has A Bad Control Arm, We’ll Show You How To Confirm Your Suspicions.
Jan 30th, 2020

What Is A Lower Control Arm And Why Is It Important?
The Lower Control Arm Plays A Big Role In The Suspension System Of Your Nissan. Learn More About Its Job Here.
Jan 10th, 2020

Nissan Engine Air Filter Buyer's Guide
Find All The Information You Need About Nissan Engine Air Filters In This Buyer's Guide.
Dec 20th, 2019

How To Replace A Nissan Engine Air Filter
Changing Out A Dirty Nissan Engine Air Filter Takes Only A Few Minutes, A Few Tools, And This Tutorial.
Dec 12th, 2019

Are OEM Nissan Air Filters Better Than Aftermarket?
The Right Engine Air Filter Is Essential To Your Engine’s Performance. Learn Why OEM Filters Are The Best Choice.
Dec 6th, 2019

What Is An Engine Air Filter And Why Is It Important?
Your Engine Air Filter Is Small And Disposable, But It Plays A Big Part In Your Engine's Health. Learn More About It Here.
Nov 20th, 2019

Nissan Shocks And Struts Buyer's Guide
Find all the info you need about your Nissan shocks and struts and how to replace them.
Oct 30th, 2019

How to Replace Nissan Shocks and Struts
If you've never replaced your shocks or struts before, this guide will walk you through every step of the process.
Oct 25th, 2019

Are OEM Nissan Shocks Better Than Aftermarket?
Should you consider aftermarket shocks, or should you stick to OEM shocks? Read on to find out.
Oct 11th, 2019

How To Diagnose Failing Nissan Shocks
Shocks last a long time, but may eventually wear out. Here's how to know if yours need to be replaced.
Sept 30th, 2019

What Are Shocks and Struts and Why Are They Important?
It's important to know a thing or two about the shocks and struts on your Nissan in order to properly maintain them. Learn more about them here.
Sept 20th, 2019

Nissan Oil Filter Buyer's Guide
Use this guide to learn more about the most common questions Nissan owners ask about oil filters, along with detailed answers.
Aug 13th, 2019

How To Replace Your Nissan's Oil Filter
Replacing your oil and oil filter is an easy task you can do at home for a fraction of what a shop will charge you. We’ll show you how.
July 17th, 2019

Nissan Oil Filters: OEM or Aftermarket?
Nissan recommends changing the oil filter every time the oil is changed, and there are several good reasons to use only OEM oil filters for the task.
June 26th, 2019

The Importance of Oil Filters in Keeping the Engine Oil Clean
Find out how modern oil filters work and why they're so effective in keeping the oil clean.
June 15th, 2019

Nissan Brake Rotors Buyer's Guide
This comprehensive guide will explain what rotors are, how to identify a bad one, and how to replace one if needed.
May 31st, 2019

How to Replace Nissan Brake Rotors
Replacing your rotors doesn’t have to cost a fortune. You can do it yourself with this guide and a few basic tools.
May 23rd, 2019

Are OEM Brake Rotors Really Better Than Aftermarket?
When it’s time to replace the rotors on your Nissan, you'll have to choose between OEM and aftermarket parts. Here's how to decide.
Apr 23rd, 2019

5 Differences Between The Nissan Frontier and The Old Frontier
Have a little fun with us as we compare the differences between the new 2019 Nissan Frontier and the old Frontier.
Apr 23rd, 2019

How To Diagnose Failing Brake Rotors
Brake rotor wear is inevitable. Here's how to know if your Nissan rotors need to be replaced.
Mar 30th, 2019

Everything You Need to Know About Nissan Brake Rotors
The brake rotor is a large metal disc that plays an important role in the operation of your brake system. Learn more about your Nissan rotors here.
Mar 14th, 2019

A Comprehensive Guide to Nissan Spark Plugs
The spark plugs are essential to making sure your motor runs smoothly. This guide covers all you need to know about your Nissan spark plugs.
Feb 27th, 2019

How to Replace a Nissan Spark Plug in 5 Minutes
Replacing the spark plugs in your Nissan is a fairly straightforward process. Here's how to get the job done.
Feb 15th, 2019
OEM Nissan Spark Plugs Vs. Aftermarket Spark Plugs
OEM versus aftermarket replacement spark plugs - which option is the right fit for your Nissan? Find out here.
Jan 31st, 2019

How to Check Your Spark Plugs to See if One of Them is Bad
Spark plug wear is inevitable and they'll need to be replaced eventually. Here's how to know if yours are ready to be replaced.
Jan 28th, 2019

What are Spark Plugs and How do They Work?
Why do spark plugs exist and why does your Nissan need them? Here's everything you need to know about spark plugs.
Dec 28th, 2018

A Guide to Replacing Your Nissan Radiator Fan
Replacing your radiator fan is something you can do at home, and this guide has all the information you need in one place.
Dec 18th, 2018

How to Replace a Pathfinder Radiator Fan Assembly
If you’ve got a bad radiator fan you should replace it as soon as possible. Here's how to get the job done on a Nissan Pathfinder.
Nov 29th, 2018

The Truth About OEM and Aftermarket Radiator Fans
Most aftermarket parts, including radiator fans, cost less than OEM parts. However, they usually lead to hidden expenses in the future. Find out more.
Nov 24th, 2018

How to Diagnose a Failing Radiator Fan
A malfunctioning radiator fan can lead to serious problems. Learn how to diagnose a failing fan in your Nissan.
Oct 25th, 2018

Nissan Bumper Cover Buyer's Guide
Find out all the information you need to know about the front and rear bumper covers on your Nissan.
Oct 15th, 2018

How to Replace a Nissan Altima Bumper Cover
If you're thinking about replacing your Nissan Altima bumper cover, you came to the right place. This comprehensive tutorial will help you get the job done right.
Oct 9th, 2018

Free Nissan Leaf Pumpkin Design Template
Download your free Nissan Leaf pumpkin stencil and show the neighborhood your Nissan love!
Sept 25th, 2018

3 Good Reasons to Get an OEM Bumper Cover Instead of an Aftermarket Bumper Cover
Deciding between an OEM and aftermarket bumper cover? We’re here to help you make an educated decision. Find out the pros and cons here.
Sept 17th, 2018

Everything There is to Know About Your Front and Rear Bumper Covers
A Bumper cover is an inexpensive but effective component of your Nissan - it protects your car when something hits the front or rear. Find out more here.
August 30th, 2018

Got a Broken Nissan Sun Visor? This Guide is For You
If you’re a Nissan owner with a loose or broken sun visor, this guide will help you find the best solution.
August 21st, 2018

How to Replace a Pathfinder Sun Visor
Replacing your Pathfinder sun visor is something you can Easily do at home with a couple of Basic tools and this Tutorial.
July 30th, 2018

Can You Replace Individual Sun Visor Parts?
Wondering if you can replace a single component of your Nissan sun visor instead of the whole unit? Yes, but it may not be the best solution. Here's why.
July 18th, 2018

Why Your Nissan Sun Visor Keeps Falling Down
Falling sun visors are a common problem in Nissan vehicles. Find out why it's happening and what to do about it.
June 20th, 2018

The Ultimate Oxygen Sensor Buyer’s Guide for Nissan Owners
Replacing an oxygen sensor? This buyer’s guide is just what you need to diagnose and replace a failing sensor at home.
June 13th, 2018

How to Replace Your Nissan's Oxygen Sensor in 5 Easy Steps
Is one of your Nissan’s oxygen sensors failing? Replacing a sensor is actually quite easy and will take only a few minutes. Here's how.
May 16th, 2018

5 Reasons to Buy OEM Oxygen Sensors Instead of Aftermarket
An OEM Nissan oxygen sensor is a much safer bet than an aftermarket oxygen sensor - here's why.
May 7th, 2018

How to Diagnose a Failing Oxygen Sensor
Many oxygen sensors will last more than 100K miles, but they all eventually wear out. Here's how to diagnose the issue in your Nissan.
April 26th, 2018

Nissan GT-R Through The Ages
The Nissan Skyline GT-R needs little introduction - follow its design through 38 years of production with a free poster download.
April 24th, 2018

What's An Oxygen Sensor, and Why Is It Important?
If your Nissan's oxygen sensor fails, your vehicle will be less fuel efficient and may not pass emissions testing. Learn more about the job of an O2 sensor here.
January 9th, 2018

Why Is the Nissan Skyline GT-R Illegal in the US?
Nissan Skyline GT-R is one of Nissan’s masterpieces, yet it has no certification for sale in the US. Here's why.
December 5th, 2017

2018 vs 2011 Nissan Leaf SL Comparison
The release of the new 2018 Nissan Leaf SL is just a few weeks away, so we thought we'd see how the new model compares to the original - here's how they stack up.
October 25th, 2017

5 Discontinued Nissans We Miss
Check out these five remarkable Nissan models we miss and let the nostalgia wash over you!
September 13th, 2017

5 Things You Need to Know About This 1996 Nissan 300ZX
This Nissan 300ZX is a collector’s dream - find out why!
August 24th, 2017

What Happened to the Nissan B13 Sentra SE-R?
Despite a successful debut, the Nissan Sentra SE-R met its demise after only three short years. Here's why.
July 26th, 2017

Why the Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet May be a Future Collectible
Find out why the Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is likely to develop a cult following in the not-so-distant future.
June 14th, 2017

8 Life-Changing Nissan Rogue Hacks
Take full advantage of the versatility of your Nissan Rogue - check out these eight tried-and-true hacks you’ll wish you'd known earlier!
May 29th, 2017

Rumor Roundup: 2018 Nissan Frontier
The long overdue redesign of the Nissan Frontier has fans on the edge of their seats. Here's what we can expect.
April 21, 2017

The 5 Most Common 2009 Nissan Altima Problems
Whether you already own an ’09 Altima or are looking to buy one, it’s a good idea to be aware of what kind of problems it could run into.