46400VW000 Nissan VALVE ASSY-LOAD SENSING, Price: 239.33$, Weight: 1.12kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nissan |
46400VW000 |
VALVE ASSY-LOAD SENSING |
0 |
1.12 |
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239.33$ |
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Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan |
VALVE ASSY-LOAD SENSING
|
23 |
1.288
|
2-3
|
191.94$
|
Compatibility
| Body Style | Engine | Frame | Vehicle Grade | Market | Model | Model Year From | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG BODY | KA20DE | VPE25 | DX | Japan | E25 | 04.2001 | View |
| Body Style | Engine | Frame | Vehicle Grade | Market | Model | Model Year From | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN | YD25DDTI | VW6E26 | DX | Japan | E26 | 06.2012 | View |
| Body Style | Engine | Vehicle Grade | Market | Model | Model Year From | Options | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN | QR25DE | DX | General/Asia (LHD) | E26 | 06.2012 | AREA:GENERAL AREA; B LENGTH:LONG BODY; ROOF/DOOR:STANDARD ROOF/4 DOOR; CAPACITY:3 PERSONS | View |
| Body Style | Engine | Vehicle Grade | Market | Model | Model Year From | Model Year To | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PANEL VAN | ZD30DD | DV | General/Asia (LHD) | E25 | 07.2001 | 08.2007 | View |
Load Sensing Valve Assembly
The load sensing valve assembly is an integral component of your vehicle’s braking system. It ensures optimal brake balance by adjusting hydraulic pressure based on vehicle load. This part is essential in maintaining safe and efficient braking performance under varying load conditions.
Why is the Valve Needed
In vehicles that experience frequent changes in load, such as utility vans, the load sensing valve is crucial. It compensates for weight changes by altering brake pressure to prevent wheel lockup and enhance stability. Its absence could lead to uneven braking, increased stopping distances, and reduced control especially on slippery surfaces.
How it Works
The valve operates by adjusting the force distributed between the front and rear brakes. Based on vehicle load, it reduces or increases hydraulic pressure. This automatic adjustment optimizes brake function, minimizing wear on rear brakes and maximizing stopping power, even when the vehicle is heavily laden.
Consequences of a Malfunction
Should the valve malfunction or break, the vehicle’s handling during braking can be compromised. This may result in excessive brake wear, increased stopping distances, and a heightened risk of skidding. Regular inspections are advised to ensure it functions correctly, ensuring safety on the road.