13021AL51A Nissan GEAR CRANK, Price: 33.70$, Weight: 0.07kg

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

    Nissan

    13021AL51A

    GEAR CRANK

    		 0

    0.07

     Dispatch 24h

    33.70$
    Not Available

    Originals

    Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Processing, days Price  
    Nissan
    13021AL51A 
    GEAR CRANK
    		0
    0.081
    -
    28.08$
    		 Not Available

    Substitutions

    Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Processing, days Price  
    Nissan
    13021JK20A 
    SPROCKET-CRANKSHAFT
    		0
    0.081
    -
    20.65$
    		 Not Available
    Nissan
    13021AL510 
    GEAR CRANK
    		0
    0.081
    -
    16.81$
    		 Not Available

    Understanding the Essential Role of the Crank Gear ⚙️

    The crank gear is a pivotal component in your vehicle's engine, ensuring smooth synchronization of the engine's moving parts. This part is critical for converting the engine's linear piston motion into rotational motion, ultimately powering your vehicle. Without a fully operational crank gear, the engine's performance can dramatically suffer.

    Why the Crank Gear is Needed

    In an internal combustion engine, the crank gear couples with the camshaft to maintain proper timing of the engine's intake and exhaust valves. This synchronization is crucial for optimal engine performance, fuel efficiency, and reduced emissions. The crank gear ensures that the engine runs smoothly, particularly during the ignition process, where precise timing is key.

    How the Crank Gear Works

    The crank gear is directly connected to the crankshaft, which is driven by the pistons. As the pistons move, the crankshaft turns, causing the crank gear to rotate. This rotation transmits power to the camshaft, orchestrating the timing of valve operations in harmony with piston movements. This seamless process is what keeps your engine running like a well-oiled machine.

    Consequences of a Broken Crank Gear

    When the crank gear fails, the engine's timing can become erratic, leading to misfires, reduced power, and increased fuel consumption. In severe cases, a malfunction can cause significant engine damage due to valve-piston interference. This not only affects your vehicle's performance but could lead to costly repairs or even engine replacement if left unaddressed.

    Compatibility

    This crank gear is compatible with the following car models:

    • G35
    • M35/45
    • I30/I35
    • Fx35/45