Why does transfer case oil slow down Nissan Patrol?

Why does transfer case oil slow down Nissan Patrol?

Cheers, Dean. Eithers fine as Nissan states from the start; some reckon that the GL4 can cause problems engaging the auto hubs as due to the thickness of the oil it slows the enagement of the front hubs due to the restriction of the chain and therefore the turning of the front shaft and as the hubs dont engage unless the shaft turns you dont move.

What kind of chassis does a Nissan Patrol have?

The Nissan Patrol, a tough and utilitarian fourwheel drive vehicle is a long series from Japanese automaker Nissan. The Patrol has been available as either a short-wheelbase (SWB) three-door or a long-wheelbase (LWB) five-door chassis. The LWB version has also been offered in utility and cab chassis variants alongside the wagon.

When did the Nissan Patrol come out in Australia?

The Patrol has been available as either a short-wheelbase (SWB) three-door or a long-wheelbase (LWB) five-door chassis. The LWB version has also been offered in utility and cab chassis variants alongside the wagon. Between 1988 and 1994, Ford Australia marketed the Patrol as the Ford Maverick.

What kind of springs do I need for a Nissan Patrol?

Heavy-duty front springs are recommended with a 25mm bump stop extension to give adequate front drive shaft to adaptor housing clearance. The engine sump will need to be modified to fit in the Patrol. In standard form the VH4# sump drops at the front, this will hit the diff with minimal suspension movement.

Where is the gear box on a Nissan MQ patrol?

The SWB Patrol had the gear box mated to the transfer case while LWB models had a remote transfer case. The drive shafts run up the right side of the vehicle and both diffs are offset to the right side. These both hang down underneath the body and are covered by two bash plates, one simple alloy, one double plate steel.

How big is transfer case for Nissan Patrol?

Our transfer case adaptor housing replaces the 6L80 / 6L90 automatic transmission extension housing and then fits to the Nissan transfer case using the original Nissan bolts. The adaptor is machined to accept the Nissan transmission mounts. The 6L80E has an overall case length of 590mm / 23.23″ without the extension housing.

Which is the 4 speed Nissan MQ patrol?

The 4 speed model no. is F4W81A in Patrol. There are two types of Transfer case available, the T130A and the T100L. The T130A looks larger than the T100L, and can be identified by what looks like a flat rocker cover type top on it.

How big is the adaptor housing for a Nissan Patrol?

The adaptor housing for the Nissan GU is 161mm / 6.34″ long. The combined length is the same as the Patrol 5 speed manual gearbox and our MFP1905 bell housing fitted together. If the Nissan Patrol is fitted with a ZD30 diesel engine our engine mounts for the LS engines are bolt in.