1981 Nissan Maxima Tune-Up Parts
52 parts listed for your 1981 Nissan Maxima for a complete tune-up. Choose your trim on product pages to confirm exact fit. This is an easy DIY project - estimated 1-2 hours.
Air Filters
(7)primaryaFe
Part # 30-10010
aFe MagnumFLOW Air Filters OER P5R A/F P5R Nissan Cars 90-11 V6 Trucks 90-10
- Type
- Engine
$71.00
aFe
Part # 31-10010
aFe MagnumFLOW Air Filters OER PDS A/F PDS Nissan Cars 90-11 V6 Trucks 90-10
- Type
- Engine
$76.00


Standard Motor Products
Part # AV7
Air Cleaner Check Valve
- Type
- Engine
$27.66


Standard Motor Products
Part # AV7T
Air Cleaner Check Valve
- Type
- Engine
$20.94

Pronto
Part # PA4278
Engine Air Filter
- Type
- Engine
$7.91

Spectre
Part # HPR4309
Spectre 13-18 Nissan Pathfinder 3.5L V6 F/I Replacement Air Filter
- Type
- Engine
$36.99

WIX
Part # 46116
WIX Air Filter Panel
- Type
- Engine
- Style
- Panel
$20.82
Fuel Injectors
(9)companion
Autobest
Part # F4323
Autobest F4323 Externally Mounted Electric Fuel Pump
$65.08

Autobest
Part # HP4323
Autobest HP4323 Fuel Pump - Electric In Line
$74.34


GMB
Part # 550-1031
Electric Fuel Pump
$106.81


Delphi
Part # FD0035
Electric Fuel Pump
$140.36


Standard Motor Products
Part # FJ707
Fuel Injector - MFI - New
$63.81

MTC
Part # VR256
FUEL INJECTOR SEAL
$0.77

MTC
Part # VR257
FUEL INJECTOR SEAL
$0.59


GB Remanufacturing
Part # 8-010
Fuel Injector Seal Kit
$7.08
Fluids & Additives
(36)consumable

Bosch
Part # 3402
Bosch Oil Filter
$6.32


Bosch
Part # 72137WS
Bosch Oil Filter
$4.90


Bosch
Part # 72199WS
Bosch Oil Filter
$6.49


EcoGard
Part # X4670
ECOGARD Oil Filter
$3.35


Hayden
Part # 293
Engine Oil Cooler Metal Line Kit
$48.06


Hayden
Part # 112
Engine Oil Cooler Replacement Hose
$36.34

Rostra
Part # 50-1334
Engine Oil Pressure Switch
$26.53


GPD
Part # 1815285
gpd Engine Oil Pressure Switch
$18.17
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a tune-up on my 1981 Nissan Maxima?
A complete tune-up on the 1981 Nissan Maxima typically requires air filters, fuel injectors, fluids & additives. This page groups parts commonly associated with that year, make, and model; confirm your trim on product pages for exact fit.
How long does a tune-up take on a 1981 Nissan Maxima?
A tune-up typically takes 1-2 hours and is rated as easy difficulty. Actual time may vary depending on your experience and the specific parts being replaced.
Can I do a tune-up myself?
Yes! A tune-up is an easy DIY project that most people can do with basic hand tools. It's a great way to save money on labor costs.
Are these parts guaranteed to fit my 1981 Nissan Maxima?
These parts are listed for the 1981 Nissan Maxima using manufacturer fitment data. Some products fit every trim, while others require trim confirmation. Use your trim in My Garage or the product page fitment checker to confirm exact fit.
What brands make tune-up parts for the 1981 Nissan Maxima?
We carry tune-up parts from trusted brands including aFe, Standard Motor Products, Pronto, Spectre, and WIX. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a tune-up cost for a 1981 Nissan Maxima?
The cost of a tune-up for the 1981 Nissan Maxima depends on the parts and brands you choose. Browse the parts on this page to see current pricing. Doing the work yourself saves significantly on labor costs.
