17251S9600 Nissan CAP ASSY-FILLER, Price: 12.92$, Weight: 0.05kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nissan |
17251S9600 |
CAP ASSY-FILLER |
12 |
0.05 |
2-3 |
12.92$ |
Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan |
CAP ASSY-FILLER
|
12 |
0.058
|
|
15.50$
|
Substitutions
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan |
17251H5000
|
CAP ASSY-FILLER
|
0 |
0.046
|
-
|
4.78$
|
Not Available |
Essential Role of the Filler Cap Assembly
The filler cap assembly is a crucial component in your vehicle's fuel system. Designed to create a secure seal for the fuel tank, it prevents fuel evaporation as well as contamination from entering the tank. It maintains pressure within the fuel system, ensuring optimal engine performance and efficiency.
Functionality in Focus
A well-functioning filler cap assembly works by keeping a tight seal that manages both pressure and vapors. This control is essential in maintaining the correct fuel-to-air mixture, crucial for engine ignition and combustion. Moreover, the cap's venting mechanisms help relieve excess pressure from fuel expansion, especially in varying temperatures.
Consequences of a Faulty Filler Cap
If the filler cap is damaged or faulty, several issues can arise. You may notice a drop in fuel efficiency due to evaporative fuel losses. Additionally, a "Check Engine" light might illuminate, indicating a pressure leak in the fuel system. Over time, this can lead to decreased engine performance and potential damage due to exposure to contaminants. Furthermore, regulatory emissions checks can fail, leading to legal and environmental concerns.
Compatible Car Models
- Urvan
- Truck
- Laurel
- Skyline
- 310/310Gx
- Pickup
- Cherry
- Bluebird
- Patrol
- Safari
- Silvia