SKU: 3044-12 | UPC: GSC3044-12
GSC P-D Nissan VQ35 Manganese Bronze Intake Valve Guide - Set 12 (2001-2015 Nissan & Infiniti)
GSC Power-Division Manganese Bronze Intake Valve Guides deliver reliable valvetrain performance for Nissan VQ35DE and VQ35HR engines. This set of 12 fits 2003-2008 Nissan 350Z 2003-2008 Infiniti G35 2002-2015 Nissan Altima Maxima Murano Pathfinder Quest and select Infiniti models. Manganese bronze construction handles high heat and wear for consistent engine operation in street and track use. MPN 3044-12 TURN14_ID 304405.
Key Features
- Manganese Bronze Material: High wear resistance and heat dissipation extend guide and valve life during demanding conditions
- Precision Machined Tolerances: Exact fit for VQ35 cylinder heads ensures smooth valve stem movement and seals properly
- Set of 12 Intake Guides: Complete coverage for one V6 cylinder head intake side
- STD Sizing: Matches OEM valve stem diameter for direct replacement in stock or modified engines
- Performance Proven: Developed for racing and high RPM applications with reduced friction
Product Notes
- Sold as complete set of 12 for intake valves only exhaust guides available separately
- No core charge or return required
- Packaged in protective tube to maintain shape during transit
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Requires valve guide puller and driver tool for removal and press-in
- Compatible with stock heads verify valve stem clearance post-install
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-2008 | Nissan | Maxima | SE |
| 2004-2008 | Nissan | Maxima | SL |
| 2009-2014 | Nissan | Maxima | SV |
| 2011-2014 | Nissan | Murano | CrossCabriolet |
| 2009-2014 | Nissan | Murano | LE |
| 2005-2007 | Nissan | Murano | S |
| 2009-2014 | Nissan | Murano | S |
| 2003-2007 | Nissan | Murano | SE |
| 2002-2009 | Nissan | Altima | SE |
| 2005-2006 | Nissan | Altima | SE-R |
| 2005-2009 | Nissan | Altima | SL |
| 2013-2015 | Nissan | Altima | SL |
| 2010-2012 | Nissan | Altima | SR |
| 2013-2015 | Nissan | Altima | SV |
| 2002-2003 | Nissan | Maxima | GLE |
| 2002-2003 | Nissan | Maxima | GXE |
| 2009-2014 | Nissan | Maxima | S |
| 2003-2007 | Nissan | Murano | SL |
| 2009-2014 | Nissan | Murano | SL |
| 2011-2014 | Nissan | Murano | SV |
| 2001-2004 | Nissan | Pathfinder | LE |
| 2013-2014 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Platinum |
| 2013-2014 | Nissan | Pathfinder | S |
| 2001-2004 | Nissan | Pathfinder | SE |
| 2013-2014 | Nissan | Pathfinder | SL |
| 2003-2008 | Nissan | 350Z | Base |
| 2003-2009 | Nissan | 350Z | Enthusiast |
| 2005-2009 | Nissan | 350Z | Grand Touring |
| 2007-2008 | Nissan | 350Z | Nismo |
| 2003-2005 | Nissan | 350Z | Performance |
| 2003-2009 | Nissan | 350Z | Touring |
| 2003-2006 | Nissan | 350Z | Track |
| 2013-2015 | Nissan | Altima | S |
| 2008-2012 | INFINITI | EX35 | Base |
| 2008-2012 | INFINITI | EX35 | Journey |
| 2003-2012 | INFINITI | FX35 | Base |
| 2003-2008 | INFINITI | G35 | Base |
| 2007-2008 | INFINITI | G35 | Journey |
| 2007-2008 | INFINITI | G35 | Sport |
| 2004-2008 | INFINITI | G35 | X |
| 2002-2004 | INFINITI | I35 | Base |
| 2011-2014 | Nissan | Quest | SV |
| 2013-2014 | Nissan | Pathfinder | SV |
| 2001 | Nissan | Pathfinder | XE |
| 2005-2009 | Nissan | Quest | Base |
| 2011-2014 | Nissan | Quest | LE |
| 2004-2009 | Nissan | Quest | S |
| 2011-2014 | Nissan | Quest | S |
| 2004-2009 | Nissan | Quest | SE |
| 2004-2009 | Nissan | Quest | SL |
| 2011-2014 | Nissan | Quest | SL |
| 2013 | INFINITI | JX35 | Base |
| 2006-2010 | INFINITI | M35 | Base |
| 2006-2007 | INFINITI | M35 | Sport |
| 2006-2010 | INFINITI | M35 | X |
| 2012 | INFINITI | M35h | Base |
| 2001-2003 | INFINITI | QX4 | Base |
| 2014-2015 | INFINITI | QX60 | Base |
| 2005 | Nissan | 350Z | 35th Anniversary Edition |
Why Choose GSC Power-Division?
- Specializes in Nissan VQ engine valvetrain components for 15+ years
- Manufactured in USA with rigorous quality control
- Trusted by racers for durable high-performance parts
Frequently Asked Questions
-
Q: Does this fit my 2005 Nissan 350Z VQ35DE engine?
A: Yes fits all 2003-2008 Nissan 350Z models with VQ35DE and 2009 models with VQ35HR intake valves standard stem size -
Q: What is manganese bronze and why use it over OEM?
A: Manganese bronze resists wear better in high heat and provides faster heat transfer from valve stems compared to stock phosphor bronze for longer life -
Q: Is warranty included and what about installation?
A: Backed by GSC limited warranty professional installation advised to avoid damage during guide pressing
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective plastic tube inside box 6 x 4 x 2 inches
- Weight: 0.4 lbs
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