This is a Genuine Nissan turbo-to-manifold gasket, specifically designed for the Nissan Navara D22 fitted with the YD25DDTI engine and a 3-bolt turbo flange. It is located between the turbocharger housing and the engine's exhaust manifold, creating a critical seal between these two high-temperature components.
Engineered as a multi-layer metal shim gasket, this design provides a more robust and reliable seal compared to single-layer alternatives. A perfect seal is crucial for maintaining correct turbo boost pressure and preventing exhaust gas leaks. A failed or leaking gasket can result in an audible exhaust leak, a noticeable loss of power, reduced turbo performance, and increased fuel consumption.
Fitting this gasket is considered a moderate to difficult workshop job. Accessing and removing the turbocharger can be challenging due to seized bolts from constant heat cycles and limited space in the engine bay. When replacing this gasket, it is highly recommended to also have new turbo mounting studs and nuts on hand. You may also require other turbo-related gaskets, such as those for the oil and coolant lines, to complete the job properly.
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.
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.