1230606J01 Nissan DAMPER ASSY-CRANKSHAFT, Price: 110.85$, Weight: 2.783kg


Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Ship in, Days Price

Nissan

1230606J01

DAMPER ASSY-CRANKSHAFT

0

2.783

2-3

110.85$

Not Available

Compatibility

Body StyleEngineFrameVehicle GradeMarketModelModel Year FromDiagram
LONG BODYTD42RGW40DX/CCJapanW4005.1988 View
Body StyleEngineVehicle GradeMarketModelModel Year FromModel Year ToDiagram
PICKUPTD42STDAustralia (RHD)Y6008.198702.1999 View
Body StyleEngineVehicle GradeMarketModelModel Year FromModel Year ToDiagram
PICKUPTD42STDGeneral/Asia (LHD)TY6109.199912.2012 View

Overview of the Crankshaft Damper Assembly

Your vehicle's engine operates smoothly thanks to a myriad of precision parts working in unison. Among these essential components is the Crankshaft Damper, also known as a harmonic balancer. This critical part ensures that your engine runs efficiently by reducing the vibratory forces produced during the combustion process.

Why Your Car Needs a Crankshaft Damper

The Crankshaft Damper is needed to maintain the longevity of the engine. It essentially protects the crankshaft from potential damage by damping engine vibrations. Without a functioning damper, these vibrations can lead to premature wear and tear on engine components, significantly decreasing engine life.

How It Works

The damper consists of a mass that is attached to the crankshaft, which moves in opposition to the oscillation of the engine vibrations. It is often made of a hard rubber layer between two metal parts. When the engine runs, the rubber layer absorbs the energy from the crankshaft and disperses it as heat, reducing the amplitude of vibrations.

Consequences of a Broken Crankshaft Damper

If the Crankshaft Damper is broken, it can lead to a domino effect of engine issues. The immediate effect is an increase in engine vibration, which can be felt throughout the vehicle. Long-term effects include damage to the crankshaft itself, potential failure of engine seals and bearings, and in severe cases, a complete engine breakdown.

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