OEM Camshaft Sprocket Bolt for 1996-2002 Nissan Pathfinder models equipped with the VG33E powertrain.
The Camshaft Sprocket Bolt is a critical component in the engine's timing system, as it secures the camshaft sprocket to the camshaft. Over time, the bolt can become worn, damaged or loose, which can lead to serious engine problems.
Some signs that the Camshaft Sprocket Bolt may need to be replaced include:
- Engine noise: If the bolt becomes loose or worn, it can cause the camshaft sprocket to move excessively and make noise such as knocking or rattling. This noise may increase in frequency or intensity as the engine speed increases.
- Timing issues: A worn or damaged camshaft sprocket bolt can cause the camshaft sprocket to become misaligned with the timing chain or belt, which can lead to issues with the engine's timing, such as misfires, reduced power, or difficulty starting.
- Visible damage: If the bolt appears worn or damaged, such as being stripped or having threads missing, it may need to be replaced.
Please refer to the diagram provided to verify part placement.
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Fits:
- 1996-2002 Nissan Pathfinder
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