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Front Final Drive: Specifications Nissan Frontier D40

General Specifications

Body typeKing cabCrew cab
Engine typeVQ40DE
Final drive modelR180A
Transmission type6M/T5A/T6M/T5A/T
Electronic locking differentialN/AApplicableN/AApplicableNot-applicable/Applicable
Gear ratio3.5383.6923.1333.3573.6923.357
Number of teeth (Drive gear/Drive pinion)46/1348/1347/1547/1448/1347/14
Differential gear oil capacity (Approx.)0.85 l (1-3/4 US pt, 1-1/2 lmp pt)
Number of pinion gears2
Drive pinion adjustment spacer typeCollapsible

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

PRELOAD TORQUE

Unit: N.m (kg-m, in-lb)
ItemSpecification
Drive pinion bearing preload torque1.08-1.66 (0.11-0.16, 10-14)
Side bearing preload torque0.59-1.08 (0.06-0.11, 6-9)
Total preload torque (Total preload torque = drive pinion bearing preload torque + side bearing preload torque).1.67-2.74 (0.17-0.27, 15-24)

PRELOAD TORQUE