2014 Nissan NV Cargo Oil Filter in Mesa, AZ

Yes—the oil filter is replaced at the same visit as the oil change on a 2014 Nissan NV Cargo.

The filter captures particles the oil carries away; once loaded, its bypass valve can open so oil circulates unfiltered. Replacing the filter with the oil keeps filtration effective and oil pressure stable between services. Follow the manufacturer’s schedule and usage conditions to determine timing.

• Fresh filter restores debris-holding capacity.
• Prevents extended running on unfiltered oil via bypass.
• Helps protect bearings, cams, and timing components.

The service includes draining oil, removing the old filter, fitting a matched new filter with renewed sealing surfaces, refilling, and leak-checking warm.

Technicians install a filter suited to this engine, oil the gasket, torque appropriately, and address the drain plug sealing area. After refill with the oil grade the manufacturer specifies, the engine is run, inspected for leaks, and the level is rechecked. Maintenance indicators are reset where applicable.

• Correct-fit filter for the {{vehicle.displacement}} cc V8.
• Gasket and drain plug sealing attended to.
• Warm-engine inspection confirms no leaks.

A loaded filter can trigger its bypass valve, sending unfiltered oil through the engine and quietly accelerating wear.

Filtration capacity is finite; as debris accumulates, restriction rises until bypass opens. The engine still receives oil, but contaminants circulate, affecting bearings, cam surfaces, and timing components. Skipping the filter also risks leaks if the old gasket is compromised.

• Increased internal wear from recirculated debris.
• Potential oil pressure irregularities under load.
• Higher chance of gasket seep or leakage.

Yes—the filter must be matched to this {{vehicle.displacement}} cc, {{vehicle.cylinders}}-cylinder V engine; filters are not interchangeable across engines.

Correct fitment ensures proper sealing, anti-drainback function where required, and the right bypass characteristics. Using a non-matched filter can affect oil pressure stability and filtration performance. Your service advisor will supply a filter that meets this engine’s requirements without relying on generic substitutes.

• Matched dimensions and gasket profile for proper seal.
• Bypass setting appropriate for this lubrication system.
• Ensures stable oil pressure and flow at temperature.

It can be done, but it is not recommended because the loaded filter may route unfiltered oil through bypass after the change.

An unchanged filter carries old debris and reduced capacity, undermining the benefits of fresh oil. Replacing both together restores filtration headroom and helps maintain consistent oil pressure. Follow the manufacturer’s maintenance schedule for timing based on use and environment.

• Fresh oil deserves fresh filtration capacity.
• Reduces risk of bypass and unfiltered circulation.
• Supports smoother cold starts and hot idle pressure.

Use our online portal to schedule service for your 2014 Nissan NV Cargo in minutes.

Select a time, share basic vehicle details, and confirm—then review current service specials. If you prefer, call the store for assistance. We’ll perform the oil and filter service, verify for leaks warm, and get you back on the road promptly.

• Book online: schedule appointment.
• Check offers: service specials.
• Visit: 2025 W Riverview Auto Dr, Mesa, AZ 85201.