Can you replace the clutch in a Nissan Navara D40?
I am just wondering what you might recommend as a replacement for the clutch in my Nissan Navara D40. I’ve followed the comments on this site and there is obviously a problem with the part that Nissan doesn’t want to admit to. I am being forced to replace my clutch for a third time, without Nissan’s help, and need to know what the best options are?
When did Nissan stop making the Datsun Truck?
The Datsun Truck is a compact pickup truck made by Nissan in Japan from 1955 through 1997. It was originally sold under the Datsun brand, but this was switched to Nissan in 1983. It was replaced in 1997 by the Frontier and Navara.
Is the Nissan Navara a good pickup truck?
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How much does it cost to replace a flywheel on a Navara?
That would cost you around $600, but wouldn’t be my recommendation. A non-factory clutch kit with a replacement dual-mass flywheel would cost around $1800, a similar cost to an equivalent factory kit, but the best course of action given that you tow would be to fit a non-factory heavy-duty clutch and a solid flywheel.
Can a Nissan Navara D40 clutch be replaced?
Nissan Navara D40 clutch replacements are becoming very common. This week we replaced another. The factory dual mass flywheel is the weak link in the factory set up. Both the petrol V6 and the diesel engines both have the same issues. The dual mass flywheel springs often fail as does the main plate in the flywheel.
Can a DMF be replaced on a Nissan Navara?
Schaeffler REPXPERT Alistair Mason runs through the replacement of the clutch and dual mass flywheel (DMF) on a Nissan Navara. Following complaints of the clutch ‘slipping’, Alistair’s assessment confirmed the cause, and a clutch and DMF replacement was advised.
What’s the best way to repair a Navara clutch?
The best way to repair this is with a complete new clutch kit with a single mass (Solid) flywheel. These kits are now available from many suppliers, though we recommend and only use reputable brands with proven quality. This is a large job therefor not one you want to do twice!
That would cost you around $600, but wouldn’t be my recommendation. A non-factory clutch kit with a replacement dual-mass flywheel would cost around $1800, a similar cost to an equivalent factory kit, but the best course of action given that you tow would be to fit a non-factory heavy-duty clutch and a solid flywheel.