-11%
Click to zoom in
Spectre HPR4309 High-Performance Replacement Air Filter for 2013-2018 Nissan Pathfinder 3.5L V6
The Spectre HPR4309 is a direct drop-in replacement air filter for the 2013-2018 Nissan Pathfinder equipped with the 3.5L V6 engine. Replacing the factory paper element with the HPR4309 upgrades filtration to a high-flow oiled synthetic media that allows more air into the engine while maintaining effective particulate protection. The HPR4309 is designed to match OEM dimensions exactly for a hassle-free installation into the factory airbox - no modifications required. Washable and reusable, the HPR4309 eliminates the ongoing cost of disposable paper filters.
Features and Benefits
- Direct OEM replacement dimensions for the 2013-2018 Nissan Pathfinder 3.5L V6 airbox
- High-flow oiled synthetic media for improved airflow versus stock paper filter
- Washable and reusable for long-term cost savings
- Engineered sealing edge ensures proper fit and airtight seal in factory airbox
- Compatible with factory mass air flow sensor
- Simple tool-free installation in minutes
Fitment
| Year | Make | Model | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 3.5L V6 |
| 2014 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 3.5L V6 |
| 2015 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 3.5L V6 |
| 2016 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 3.5L V6 |
| 2017 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 3.5L V6 |
| 2018 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 3.5L V6 |
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | HPR4309 |
| Brand | Spectre Performance |
| Filter Type | OEM Replacement Panel Filter |
| Filter Media | Oiled Synthetic |
| Application | 2013-2018 Nissan Pathfinder 3.5L V6 |
| Reusable | Yes |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime |
What's Included
- 1 x Spectre HPR4309 Replacement Air Filter
Frequently Asked Questions
What vehicles does the Spectre HPR4309 fit?
The HPR4309 fits 2013-2018 Nissan Pathfinder models equipped with the 3.5L V6 engine. It replaces the factory paper air filter element in the OEM airbox.
Does the HPR4309 require any modifications to install?
No. The HPR4309 is engineered to the exact dimensions of the OEM filter for a direct drop-in replacement into the factory airbox.
Is the Spectre HPR4309 reusable?
Yes. Wash with Spectre filter cleaner, allow to dry completely, apply Spectre filter oil, and reinstall. Do not over-oil to protect the MAF sensor.
Will the HPR4309 improve horsepower on my Pathfinder?
The high-flow synthetic media allows increased airflow compared to the paper OEM filter, which can support modest performance improvements, especially under hard acceleration.
How often should I clean and re-oil the HPR4309?
Under normal conditions, every 50,000 miles. In dusty environments, inspect and clean more frequently.
Is the HPR4309 compatible with the factory MAF sensor?
Yes. Ensure the filter is properly oiled but not over-oiled to avoid potential MAF sensor contamination.
What Spectre part number replaces the stock Nissan Pathfinder air filter?
Spectre HPR4309 is the correct replacement part number for the 2013-2018 Nissan Pathfinder 3.5L V6 factory air filter.
Is the HPR4309 a panel filter or cone filter?
The HPR4309 is a panel-style OEM replacement filter that fits directly into the factory airbox housing.
Installation Notes
- Open the factory airbox lid by releasing the clamps or clips.
- Remove and discard the old paper air filter element.
- Wipe out any debris from inside the airbox with a clean cloth.
- Insert the Spectre HPR4309 into the airbox, ensuring the sealing edge seats properly on all sides.
- Close the airbox lid and secure all clamps or clips.
- Start the vehicle and confirm normal engine operation.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Air Filters
Shop automotive air filters and performance intake filters at Black Ops Auto Works for direct-fit air filters, drop-in replacement filters, universal clamp-on filters, cabin air filters, engine breather filters, HVAC filters, pre-filters, velocity stacks and intake filter accessories for cars, trucks, SUVs, Jeeps, muscle cars, diesel trucks, import performance builds and custom intake setups. This Air Filters collection is built for enthusiasts who want cleaner airflow, better filtration, improved engine protection, reusable performance filter options, replacement intake filters and vehicle-specific air filter fitment. Browse air filters for Dodge Charger, Dodge Challenger, Dodge Durango, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk, Ram TRX, Chevrolet Camaro, Chevrolet Corvette, Cadillac CT5, Ford Mustang, Ford F-150, Toyota Tacoma, Toyota Tundra, BMW, Honda, Infiniti, Nissan, Porsche and other performance platforms. Shop Automotive Air Filters by Category Find the right air ...
View Air Filters Products
Air Filters - Drop In
Shop drop-in air filters and replacement performance filters at Black Ops Auto Works for direct replacement panel filters, high-flow air filters, reusable air filters, DryFlow filters, oiled filters, foam panel filters, intake replacement filters and vehicle-specific air filter upgrades for cars, trucks, SUVs, Jeeps, diesel vehicles, imports, muscle cars and custom performance builds. This Drop-In Air Filters collection is built for enthusiasts who want a simple air-filter replacement without changing the entire intake system. Drop-in filters are designed to fit factory air boxes or compatible aftermarket intake boxes while supporting cleaner airflow, dependable filtration, easier service and performance-focused maintenance. Shop Drop-In Air Filters by Category Find the right air filter style using related Black Ops Auto Works categories. Shop automotive air filters, direct-fit air filters, universal fit air filters, air filter pre-filters, HVAC and cabin filters, air intake systems...
View Air Filters - Drop In Products
Nissan Z Parts & Accessories
Shop Nissan Z Parts & Accessories at Black Ops Auto Works—your destination for premium Nissan Z performance upgrades, aftermarket parts, and custom accessories. Whether you’re building a street-ready Z, improving daily drivability, or upgrading for track performance, this collection is curated to help you get the best fitment, durability, and results. From bolt-on upgrades to appearance enhancements, every item in this collection is selected to help your Nissan Z deliver more power, sharper handling, and standout style. Why Buy Nissan Z Parts from Black Ops Auto Works? Trusted Nissan Z Performance Brands: We stock proven manufacturers known for quality, fitment, and reliability. Popular Nissan Z Selection: Shop the most popular categories engine, intake, exhaust, suspension, brakes, lighting, aero, and more. Fitment Support: Not sure what works best for your build? Our team can help you choose the right parts. Shop Nissan Z Parts by Category Use the quick links below to sh...
View Nissan Z Parts & Accessories Products
Spectre
Since 1983, Spectre Performance has been at the forefront of innovation, providing unique and high-quality automotive parts and components that fuel your car or truck obsession. Our commitment to performance and durability is reflected in every product we create. Why Choose Spectre? With a rich history that includes setting world records—becoming the first wheel-driven, gasoline-powered car to exceed 400 mph—our journey from a two-car garage to a leader in the automotive aftermarket is nothing short of extraordinary. Our Cutting-Edge Technology We utilize state-of-the-art equipment to ensure our products meet the highest standards: Advanced chassis dynamometer for diagnostic and emissions testing Top-of-the-line Super-Flow flow bench for airflow, pressure, and velocity measurement Scientific laboratory-grade equipment for product development Product Categories Air Intake Systems Our air intakes are crafted from high-quality polished or powder-coated aluminum tubing, complete wi...
View Spectre Products