Genuine Nissan Rear Diff Crush Tube - Nissan Navara D40 MNT VSK This genuine Nissan crush tube, also known as a collapsible spacer, is located in the rear differential assembly, between the pinion bearings. It is a critical, single-use component designed to set the correct preload on the bearings when the pinion nut is tightened. This part must be replaced any time the pinion nut is removed for jobs like replacing a leaking pinion seal or servicing the bearings. Re-using the old tube will result in incorrect preload, causing rapid and expensive damage to your differential.NOTE: This crush tube does NOT suit R51 models. Features & Benefits Genuine Nissan Part: Ensures quality and a secure fitment for your vehicle. Single-Use Design: Engineered for precise, one-time compression to set critical pinion bearing preload. Prevents Differential Failure: Correctly setting preload is essential for preventing rapid bearing wear and expensive diff damage. Quality Material: Manufactured from steel specified by Nissan for controlled crushing and reliable performance. Essential for Service: A non-negotiable replacement part for any job involving removal of the pinion nut. Vehicle Fitment Nissan Navara D40 Spanish built models with VIN# starting with VSK YD25, VQ40 & V9X engines. Nissan Navara D40 Thai built models with VIN# starting with MNT YD25, VQ40 & V9X engines. Please check vehicle fitment to confirm compatibility with your vehicle. Please contact us with your VIN details if you require further assistance to confirm fitment. Nissan Genuine Parts Choosing genuine Nissan parts ensures the quality and fit for your Nissan. Unlike some aftermarket alternatives, genuine Nissan parts are manufactured to exacting standards, using materials specifically designed to withstand the rigors of Australian conditions. Guaranteeing performance, service life, and reliability.
