870159N00B Nissan SWITCH ASSY-AIR PUMP,RH, Price: 37.13$, Weight: 0.18kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nissan |
870159N00B |
SWITCH ASSY-AIR PUMP,RH |
2 |
0.18 |
|
37.13$ |
Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan |
SWITCH ASSY-AIR PUMP,RH
|
2 |
0.207
|
2-3
|
30.94$
|
Compatibility
| Body Style | Engine | Vehicle Grade | Market | Model | Model Year From | Model Year To | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 DOOR SEDAN | VQ35DE | PLATINUM | General/Asia (LHD) | A36 | 04.2015 | 12.2018 | View |
Understanding the Air Pump Switch Assembly
An integral part of the vehicle's emission control system, the air pump switch assembly plays a crucial role in maintaining your car's environmental compliance and performance. Designed to regulate the operation of the air pump, this switch ensures that fresh air is introduced into the exhaust system to aid in the complete combustion of engine gases. This is essential to reduce harmful emissions and improve fuel efficiency.
How the Air Pump Switch Works
Positioned strategically, the air pump switch assembly monitors and controls the timing and activity of the air pump. When activated, it allows the air pump to inject air into the exhaust stream, particularly during cold starts, assisting in the breakdown of unburned hydrocarbons. This efficient operation leads to cleaner emissions and better engine performance.
Consequences of a Malfunctioning Air Pump Switch
Should the air pump switch assembly fail, various issues can arise, leading to poor vehicle performance and increased pollution. Most notably, a faulty switch may cause the check engine light to illuminate, higher levels of vehicle emissions, and a potential decrease in fuel efficiency. Over time, neglecting this component can result in damage to the catalytic converter due to unburned fuel particles.
Compatible Models
- Maxima