The story of Drive Shaft
The drive shaft has been a pivotal component in vehicle design, evolving from simple, rigid designs to extra complex, flexible structures that accommodate modern drivetrains. Advances in materials and engineering have made drive shafts extra strong and efficient, contributing to improved vehicle performance and reliability.

Fitment
for Nissan
for Frontier 1998-2004
for Pathfinder 1987-1999
for Pickup 1995-1997
for D21 1986-1994
for Nissan 720 1986
For other vehilce,Please check Top Fitment Filter

Position
Center

Part Number
8473

Drive Type
4WD

Type
Driveshaft

How to install Drive Shaft
To install a drive shaft, first raise and secure the vehicle. Disconnect the decrepit drive shaft by unbolting it from the differential and transmission. Align the new drive shaft with the mounting points, ensuring proper fitment. Bolt it securely to the transmission and differential, and check for proper torque settings.

Considerations relating to the use of Drive Shaft
Ensure the U-joints and joints are properly lubricated, and check for any signs of decay or physical damage. Avoid overloading the vehicle, as this can strain the drive shaft and other drivetrain components.

Function of Drive Shaft
The drive shaft transfers torque from the engine to the wheels, enabling the vehicle to move. It connects the transmission to the differential, converting rotational intensity into linear movement. The drive shaft's flexibility allows it to accommodate variations in the suspension and drivetrain alignment during driving.