1986 Nissan Maxima Performance Air Filters

Keep Your 1986 Nissan Maxima in Top Shape with a Quality Performance Air Filter

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1986 Nissan Maxima, choosing high-quality parts is crucial for ensuring your vehicle stays in top shape, whether you’re tackling a repair or enhancing performance. At Advance Auto Parts, we know how important it is to find the right Performance Air Filter for your Maxima. We currently carry a top Performance Air Filter in stock that is built to last. Whether you’re replacing a damaged Performance Air Filter or looking to upgrade, our selection for the 1986 Nissan Maxima ensures you’ll find exactly what you need to keep your vehicle looking and performing its best.

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And while you’re here, don’t forget to check out related part categories like Performance Ignition Products and Performance Oil Filters to complete your upgrade or repair project. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re proud to offer the parts and expertise to keep your 1986 Nissan Maxima running smoothly and looking great.

Essential 1986 Nissan Maxima Performance Air Filters

Spectre – Spectre Replacement Air Filter (Part No.HPR4309)

Spectre Replacement Air Filter

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$40.99
This Spectre OEM replacement air filter is an easy to install performance option for the stock panel shaped air filter in multiple Nissan, Infiniti and Subaru applications. With its performance synthetic air filter media, this air filter has been designed to add horsepower and quicker acceleration by allowing more air flow into your engine than ordinary paper filters. This air filter’s sealing edge was engineered to insure a proper air box seal and great engine protection.

Product Features:
  • HPR OE Replacement Air Filter
  • High flow replacement filter designed to fit perfectly in your stock air box
  • Engineered for increased flow and greater performance
  • Fits multiple Nissan, Infiniti & Subaru applications
  • Factory pre-oiled and ready to use
  • Easy to install with no special tools or skills required
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K&N – Engine Air Filter: Washable Filter, Increase Horsepower & Acceleration (Part No.33-2031-2)

Engine Air Filter: Washable Filter, Increase Horsepower & Acceleration

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$68.99
K&N washable, reusable High-Flow Air Filters feature a state-of-the-art design of layered, oiled cotton media engineered to improve airflow and capture contaminants, and are designed to provide an increase in horsepower. Each performance air filter is reusable and engineered to last for the entire lifespan of your vehicle. K&N drop-in replacement filters are designed to install easily into your factory air box. Upgrade today and start enjoying superior airflow and superior performance from K&N’s most popular product!

Product Features:
  • REUSABLE K&N FILTER SAVES YOU MONEY: A K&N washable, reusable air filter will save you up to $125 vs. purchasing multiple disposable filters (compared to MSRP in USD of corresponding OE filters for 200,000 miles of highway driving)
  • CLEAN ONCE EVERY 5 YEARS: Engine air filter only needs cleaning every 75,000 miles under normal highway driving conditions (5 years based on the average miles driven per year of 15,000 miles)
  • RUGGED CONSTRUCTION: K&N Air Filters are manufactured with durable, premium materials and state-of-the-art construction methods to last a lifetime
  • REDUCES WASTE: Over 200 million disposable air filters and their packaging waste wind up in landfills each year- reusable filters help reduce waste in our landfills
  • ENGINEERED POWER: State-of-the-art air filter media is designed to increase horsepower and acceleration as well as improve overall engine performance
  • EASY INSTALLATION: K&N Air Filters are pre-oiled and ready to drop into your factory air box- they are one of the easiest and most cost-effective vehicle upgrades for quick performance gains
  • 4 LAYERS OF PROTECTION: Multiple layers of premium cotton gauze treated with a specially-designed tacking agent work together to create an intricate mesh of engine filter media that is designed to block and trap harmful contaminants
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Most Popular Performance Air Filter for 1986 Nissan Maximas

Enhance your 1986 Nissan Maxima with this popular Performance Air Filter we have in stock, for $40.99.

Spectre – Spectre Replacement Air Filter (Part No.HPR4309)

Spectre Replacement Air Filter

from

$40.99
This Spectre OEM replacement air filter is an easy to install performance option for the stock panel shaped air filter in multiple Nissan, Infiniti and Subaru applications. With its performance synthetic air filter media, this air filter has been designed to add horsepower and quicker acceleration by allowing more air flow into your engine than ordinary paper filters. This air filter’s sealing edge was engineered to insure a proper air box seal and great engine protection.

Product Features:
  • HPR OE Replacement Air Filter
  • High flow replacement filter designed to fit perfectly in your stock air box
  • Engineered for increased flow and greater performance
  • Fits multiple Nissan, Infiniti & Subaru applications
  • Factory pre-oiled and ready to use
  • Easy to install with no special tools or skills required
See More

FAQs for 1986 Nissan Maxima Performance Air Filters

What’s the price range for 1986 Nissan Maxima Performance Air Filters?

We currently have just one Performance Air Filters for the 1986 Nissan Maxima in stock: Spectre Replacement Air Filter and it costs $40.99.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Air Filters for other Nissan Maxima model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Air Filters for 37 model years of Nissan Maximas between 1981 and 2023. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Air Filter purchases: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2014, and 2013.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Air Filters for any other 1986 Nissan models?

Yes. We stock Performance Air Filters for 1 other popular 1986 Nissan models. Some of the most popular are 1986 Sentra Performance Air Filters and 1986 Pulsar NX Performance Air Filters.

What are the top-rated Performance Air Filters that fit the 1986 Nissan Maxima?

The one 1986 Nissan Maxima Performance Air Filter we have in stock is the Spectre Replacement Air Filter. It is rated 3.5 stars and costs $40.99.

What types of Performance Air Filters do you sell for my 1986 Nissan Maxima?

We currently have just 1 Performance Air Filter in stock for a 1986 Nissan Maxima, and as of 11/2/25, it is a Performance Air Filter.

Can I get help with 1986 Nissan Maxima Performance Air Filter orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Nissan Performance Air Filters and more.

What is your return policy for Nissan Maxima Performance Air Filters?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Nissan Maxima Performance Air Filters and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.