49 Drivetrain parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan NV1500, in 8 part types, covering the 4.0L V6 engine. Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.
On the 2012 Nissan NV1500, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. Most of the listed parts are Gear Oil (14 parts), Differential Pinion Bearing / Race (11 parts) and Universal Joint (10 parts). The other 5 part types cover the remaining 14 parts.
Every part on this page is matched to the 4.0L V6 — the only engine offered in the 2012 Nissan NV1500.
The most listed brands for 2012 Nissan NV1500 drivetrain parts are WJB / INMOTION PARTS (8 parts), VALVOLINE (7 parts) and SKF (6 parts), plus 13 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement, Economy and Heavy Duty.
9 parts on this 2012 Nissan NV1500 page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including WJB / INMOTION PARTS WTM802048 (Differential Pinion Bearing / Race) and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WCHB108D (Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Axle Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIMKEN | 710938 | 🇺🇸 US | RearNV1500, NV2500, NV3500 | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals where an axle shaft exits the housing. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
This group shows a single part: TIMKEN 710938.
Differential Carrier Bearing / Race
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCA | NBA42 | 🇺🇸 US | Taper Bearing SetIncludes Cup and Cone | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN | SET42 | 🇺🇸 US | Bearing and Race Set | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings and races that support the differential carrier.
2 Differential Carrier Bearing / Race parts for the 2012 Nissan NV1500 come from 2 brands — BCA and TIMKEN.
Part numbers include BCA NBA42 and TIMKEN SET42.
Differential Pinion Bearing / Race
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Popular | WTM802048 | 🇺🇸 US | Bearing Shape: Cylindrical | View on Amazon |
| FAMOUS BRAND | SM802011 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits RearINNER | View on Amazon |
| FAMOUS BRAND | SM802048 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearINNER | View on Amazon |
| ULTRA-POWER | WTM802048 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearOuter | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WTM802011 | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCA Popular | NBM802011 | 🇺🇸 US | Race | View on Amazon |
| BCA Popular | NBM802048 | 🇺🇸 US | Bearing Shape: Cylindrical | View on Amazon |
| NATIONAL | M802011 | 🇺🇸 US | Taper Bearing Cup | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER | KM802048 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Outer | View on Amazon |
| SKF | M802011VP | 🇺🇸 US | RaceTapered | View on Amazon |
| SKF | M802048011 | 🇺🇸 US | Tapered Roller Bearing Set (Bearing and Race) | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings and races on the differential pinion.
11 Differential Pinion Bearing / Race parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan NV1500, from WJB / INMOTION PARTS, FAMOUS BRAND, BCA and 4 other brands. WJB / INMOTION PARTS WTM802048 carries the "Popular" badge.
In the Economy grade, WJB / INMOTION PARTS, FAMOUS BRAND and ULTRA-POWER supply 5 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is WJB / INMOTION PARTS WTM802048.
The Standard Replacement section lists 6 options from BCA, SKF, NATIONAL and 1 other brand — built to original-equipment specification. BCA NBM802011 is listed in this group.
Differential Pinion Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL | 711032 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Outerwith 250mm Ring Gear | View on Amazon |
| SKF | 21568A | 🇺🇸 US | Rear | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WS21568A | 🇺🇸 US | Rear | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WS711032 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear Outerwith American 250mm Ring Gear | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the differential pinion yoke. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
4 Differential Pinion Seal parts for the 2012 Nissan NV1500 come from 3 brands — WJB / INMOTION PARTS, NATIONAL and SKF.
This group includes NATIONAL 711032, SKF 21568A and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS21568A and the remaining parts above.
Drive Shaft
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN | 976635 | 🇺🇸 US | Length: 94.625" | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WDS76635 | 🇺🇸 US | Rear | View on Amazon |
This table covers the driveshafts that carry torque from the transmission or transfer case.
2 Drive Shaft parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan NV1500, from DORMAN and WJB / INMOTION PARTS.
Part numbers include DORMAN 976635 and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WDS76635.
Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Popular | WCHB108D | 🇺🇸 US | Includes Bearing and Support | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WCHB4019AT | 🇺🇸 US | Bearing, Support | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL | HB108D | 🇺🇸 US | 2.228 IN Center to Center56.6mm Center to Center | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER | CH0156 | 🇺🇸 US | 50 mm Widthwith Bracket | View on Amazon |
| SKF | HB88506 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Drive Shaft Center Support bearings. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.
5 Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan NV1500, from WJB / INMOTION PARTS, NATIONAL, SCHAEFFLER and 1 other brand. WJB / INMOTION PARTS WCHB108D carries the "Popular" badge.
Economy: 2 parts, from WJB / INMOTION PARTS. A representative part number is WJB / INMOTION PARTS WCHB108D.
The Standard Replacement section: 3 options from NATIONAL, SCHAEFFLER and SKF. NATIONAL HB108D is listed in this group.
Part numbers include WJB / INMOTION PARTS WCHB108D, WJB / INMOTION PARTS WCHB4019AT and NATIONAL HB108D, among others listed above.
Gear Oil
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOBIL Popular | 104361 | 🇺🇸 US | Synthetic Gear Lube Limited Slip 75W-901 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Popular | VV820 | 🇺🇸 US | Daily Protection SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Popular | VV975 | 🇺🇸 US | Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO | 104108 | 🇺🇸 US | 1 QuartDexron 75W-90 ACDELCO | View on Amazon |
| IDEMITSU | 30305075750 | 🇺🇸 US | 75W90 Gear Oil1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| LUCAS OIL | 10047 | 🇺🇸 US | SYNTHETIC SAE 75W-90 GEAR OIL1 qt | View on Amazon |
| LUCAS OIL | 10048 | 🇺🇸 US | Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| LUCAS OIL | 10072 | 🇺🇸 US | Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil5 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| LUCAS OIL | 18006 | 🇺🇸 US | Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil6 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | 889785 | 🇺🇸 US | Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart Flex Fill | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | 882505 | 🇺🇸 US | Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | 723856 | 🇺🇸 US | Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil5 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | VV700285M | 🇺🇸 US | Syngard Heavy Duty Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil5 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | VV822 | 🇺🇸 US | Daily Protection SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil16 Gallon KEG | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gear oils specified for the axle or transfer case. Typical signs include a low-oil lamp, knocking, or oil that has gone thin before the next interval. Match the viscosity and spec in the notes, not just the weight on the bottle.
14 Gear Oil parts for the 2012 Nissan NV1500 come from 5 brands — VALVOLINE, LUCAS OIL, MOBIL and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is MOBIL 104361.
Universal Joint
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANA | 253208X | 🇺🇸 US | Spicer SelectNon-Greasable | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | UJT232A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Grade Type: Performance-Greaseable | View on Amazon |
Heavy Duty
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOOG Popular | 231 | 🇺🇸 US | Super StrengthNon-Greasable | View on Amazon |
| MOOG | 232 | 🇺🇸 US | Super StrengthGreasable | View on Amazon |
| MOOG | 487 | 🇺🇸 US | Super StrengthGreasable | View on Amazon |
| SKF | UJ232A | 🇺🇸 US | Brute Force Greaseable | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOOG Popular | 331 | 🇺🇸 US | Greasable | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO | 45U0189 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | GoldNon-Greasable | View on Amazon |
| DANA | 53208X | 🇺🇸 US | SpicerNon-Greasable | View on Amazon |
| SKF | UJ331A | 🇺🇸 US | Greaseable | View on Amazon |
This table covers the U-joints in the driveshaft.
10 Universal Joint parts for the 2012 Nissan NV1500 come from 5 brands — MOOG, DANA, SKF and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is MOOG 231.
The Economy section: 2 options from DANA and WJB / INMOTION PARTS. DANA 253208X is listed in this group.
In the Heavy Duty grade, MOOG and SKF supply 4 parts: rated for severe service. A representative part number is MOOG 231.
Standard Replacement: 4 parts, from MOOG, ACDELCO, DANA and 1 other brand. A representative part number is MOOG 331.
Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 2012 Nissan NV1500
On this vehicle, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware.
- Confirm you have the 4.0L V6 engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Gear Oil and Differential Pinion Bearing / Race .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many drivetrain parts fit the 2012 Nissan NV1500?
Our catalog currently lists 49 drivetrain parts for the 2012 Nissan NV1500 across 8 subcategories and 16 brands, covering the 4.0L V6 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of drivetrain problems on a 2012 Nissan NV1500?
Common symptoms include clicking in tight turns, a clunk when shifting between drive and reverse, vibration that builds with speed, or gear oil on the inside of a wheel. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 2012 Nissan NV1500 was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 2012 Nissan NV1500?
Every part on this page is matched to the 4.0L V6 engine. Then a torn CV boot caught early is a cheap boot kit; caught late it is a whole axle — inspect before deciding which to buy. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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