Patrolapart Timing Cover Gasket Set TD42 - Nissan Patrol Y60 GQ Japanese

Timing Cover Gasket Set Japanese - Nissan Patrol Early GQ Y60 TD42

This high-quality gasket set is located at the front of the engine, creating a crucial seal between the timing gear cover and the engine block. Its primary role is to prevent engine oil from leaking out and to protect the critical timing gears from contamination by dirt, dust, and water. For owners of the legendary TD42-powered Patrol, replacing these gaskets is essential maintenance. Over time, the original gaskets can become hard, brittle, and compressed from countless heat cycles, inevitably leading to messy and persistent oil leaks.

Ignoring a leaking timing cover gasket can lead to significant issues. A constant oil leak will not only stain your driveway but can also lead to a dangerously low engine oil level if left unchecked, putting your engine at risk of catastrophic failure. Leaking oil can also contaminate and degrade nearby belts and hoses, causing them to fail prematurely. For a 4x4 enthusiast, an oil leak on a remote track can quickly turn an adventure into a recovery mission.

Please note there is a different kit for the Late GQ & N/A GU TD42 with the vacuum pump on the timing cover, and another kit for the Factory Turbo / Turbo Intercooled GU TD42 Engine.

Product Features

• Manufactured in Japan to meet or exceed OEM specifications.
• Comprehensive kit includes the main timing cover gasket and front crankshaft seal.
• Made from premium, heat and oil-resistant materials for maximum durability.
• Precision-engineered for a perfect fit and a leak-free seal.
• An essential kit for any TD42 front-engine service or reseal.

Vehicle Fitment

This part has been designed to fit:

• Early GQ TD42 engines with the vacuum pump on the back of the alternator.

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.

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