13500VC20A Nissan COVER ASSY-FRONT,TIMING CHAIN, Price: 434.43$, Weight: 3.09kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nissan |
13500VC20A |
COVER ASSY-FRONT,TIMING CHAIN |
419 |
3.09 |
2-3 |
434.43$ |
Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan |
COVER ASSY-FRONT,TIMING CHAIN
|
361 |
3.554
|
|
516.05$
|
Substitutions
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan |
13500VC204
|
COVER ASSY-FRONT,TIMING CHAIN
|
0 |
3.554
|
-
|
338.11$
|
Not Available |
| Nissan |
13500VC203
|
COVER ASSY-FRONT,TIMING CHAIN
|
0 |
3.554
|
-
|
259.14$
|
Not Available |
| Nissan |
13500VC202
|
COVER ASSY-FRONT,TIMING CHAIN
|
0 |
3.554
|
-
|
246.77$
|
Not Available |
| YSK |
TIMING COVER ASSY NISSANY61 TB48DE PATROL SAFARI
|
0 |
3.554
|
4-5
|
134.87$
|
Not Available |
Compatibility
| Body Style | Engine | Vehicle Grade | Market | Model | Model Year From | Model Year To | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGON | TB48DE | GRX | Europe (LHD) | Y61 | 10.2002 | 03.2010 | View |
| Body Style | Engine | Vehicle Grade | Market | Model | Model Year From | Options | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAGON | TB48DE | AD | General/Asia (LHD) | Y61 | 12.2009 | AREA:MIDDLE EAST AREA; SEAT TYPE:3RD SIDE FACING(9710-0912 | View |
| Body Style | Engine | Vehicle Grade | Market | Model | Model Year From | Options | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PICKUP | TB48DE | STD | General/Asia (RHD) | TY61 | 12.2012 | SUSPENSION:LEAF; AREA:GENERAL AREA | View |
Understanding the Front Timing Chain Cover
The front timing chain cover is an essential component in the engine's timing system. Its primary function is to protect the timing chain and related components from debris, dirt, and other environmental elements. Maintaining the correct timing is crucial for the engine to run smoothly and efficiently, making this cover integral to ensuring long engine life.
Why is the Timing Chain Cover Needed
Within the engine, the timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft, ensuring that the engine's valves open and close at the appropriate times during each cylinder's intake and exhaust strokes. This cover not only shields the chain but also helps maintain proper oil circulation and pressure within the chain housing.
How It Works
The cover seals the front of the engine, fostering an oil-tight environment that lubricates the timing chain and gears, minimizing friction and wear. It acts as a barrier against contaminants that could cause chain wear or failure.
Potential Issues if the Cover is Damaged
If the timing chain cover is broken or compromised, oil leaks may occur, leading to low oil pressure, increased friction, and a higher risk of chain failure. Eventually, this can result in engine misalignment, poor performance, and even catastrophic engine failure if left unresolved.
Compatibility
- Safari
- Safari Pick Up
- Patrol
Investing in a new timing chain cover is vital for maintaining your engine's health and ensuring smooth operation, particularly for these models.