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Just looked it up, as it was doing my head in. Looks to be an air regulator for the vacuum system. According to Nissanfast. I saw the hoses running to it in the pic and if its not water it can only be for vacuum, as the intake manifold is where the petty's get their vacuum for the brakes from.