2012 Nissan Quest Engine Parts

This table covers the connecting rods between each piston and the crankshaft. Read more

This group shows a single part: TOPLINE CRD41.

This table covers the bearings in the connecting-rod big ends. 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. Read more

7 Connecting Rod Bearing parts for the 2012 Nissan Quest come from 4 brands — KING ENGINE BEARINGS, MAHLE / CLEVITE, ENGINETECH and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is ENGINETECH BB1011.

The High Performance section lists 2 options from KING ENGINE BEARINGS — engineered beyond original-equipment specification. KING ENGINE BEARINGS CR6775XP is listed in this group.

In the Standard Replacement grade, MAHLE / CLEVITE, ENGINETECH, KING ENGINE BEARINGS and 1 other brand supply 5 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is ENGINETECH BB1011.

This group includes ENGINETECH BB1011, KING ENGINE BEARINGS CR6775XP and KING ENGINE BEARINGS CR6775XPX and the remaining parts above.

This table covers lower / conversion gasket sets for oil-pan and related joints. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration. Read more

5 Conversion / Lower Gasket Set parts for the 2012 Nissan Quest come from 5 brands — ENGINETECH, APEX, FEL-PRO and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is ENGINETECH NI35CSB.

This group includes ENGINETECH NI35CSB, APEX ACS5062 and FEL-PRO CS26511 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the main bearings that support the crankshaft in the block. 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. Read more

7 Crankshaft Main Bearing parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan Quest, from KING ENGINE BEARINGS, TOPLINE, ENGINETECH and 1 other brand. ENGINETECH BC1012 carries the "Popular" badge.

High Performance: 2 parts, from KING ENGINE BEARINGS. A representative part number is KING ENGINE BEARINGS MB4058XPX.

The Standard Replacement section: 5 options from TOPLINE, ENGINETECH, MAHLE / CLEVITE and 1 other brand. ENGINETECH BC1012 is listed in this group.

Listed part numbers: ENGINETECH BC1012, KING ENGINE BEARINGS MB4058XPX and KING ENGINE BEARINGS MB4058XP, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the sleeves used to restore a grooved crankshaft seal surface. Read more

5 Crankshaft Repair Sleeve parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan Quest, from WJB / INMOTION PARTS, BCA, NATIONAL and 2 other brands. WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS99189 carries the "Popular" badge.

Listed part numbers: WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS99189, BCA NS99189 and NATIONAL 99189, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the front and rear seals that keep oil in at the crankshaft. 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. Read more

17 Crankshaft Seal parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan Quest, from TIMKEN, WJB / INMOTION PARTS, NATIONAL and 10 other brands. BCA NS710356 carries the "Popular" badge.

This table covers the bolts that clamp the cylinder head to the block. Read more

10 Cylinder Head Bolt parts for the 2012 Nissan Quest come from 10 brands — AJUSA, ENGINETECH, APEX and 7 other brands. The "Popular" part is AJUSA 81047800.

This table covers the head gaskets that seal the block to the cylinder head. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

15 Cylinder Head Gasket parts for the 2012 Nissan Quest come from 8 brands — APEX, FEL-PRO, AJUSA and 5 other brands. The "Popular" part is APEX AHG562L.

This table covers multi-piece gasket sets for a cylinder-head job. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration. Read more

8 Cylinder Head Gasket Set parts for the 2012 Nissan Quest come from 6 brands — ENGINETECH, FEL-PRO, APEX and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is ENGINETECH NI35HSD.

This group includes ENGINETECH NI35HSD, ENGINETECH NI35HSDWB and APEX AHS5062 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the block heaters that warm the coolant or oil in cold weather. Read more

KAT'S HEATERS supplies the 3 Engine Block Heater parts for the 2012 Nissan Quest.

Listed part numbers: KAT'S HEATERS 16600, KAT'S HEATERS 11412 and KAT'S HEATERS 28500.

This table covers the Engine covers. Read more

3 Engine Cover parts for the 2012 Nissan Quest come from TECHPRO.

Part numbers include TECHPRO NI1228129, TECHPRO NI1228130 and TECHPRO NI1228146.

This table covers full gasket kits covering the joints opened in an engine rebuild. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration. Read more

3 Engine Kit Gasket Set parts for the 2012 Nissan Quest come from 3 brands — AJUSA, ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS and TOPLINE.

Listed part numbers: AJUSA 50519100, ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS 0901403 and TOPLINE CGSD41A.

This table covers the exhaust valves that let combustion gas out of the cylinder. Typical signs include a circuit that will not hold, a whistle, or a code for this valve. A stuck valve is often debris. Clean the ports before installing the new one. Read more

4 Exhaust Valve parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan Quest, from ENGINETECH, QUALCAST, SBI and 1 other brand.

Part numbers include ENGINETECH EM4475, QUALCAST 1013221 and SBI 13221, among others listed above.

This table covers the crankshaft pulleys / harmonic balancers at the front of the engine. Read more

3 Harmonic Balancer parts for the 2012 Nissan Quest come from 3 brands — ATP, DAYCO and DORMAN.

Part numbers include ATP 102385, DAYCO PB1682N and DORMAN 594433.

This table covers the gaskets between the intake manifold and the cylinder head. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

6 Intake Manifold Gasket parts for the 2012 Nissan Quest come from 5 brands — VICTOR REINZ, FEL-PRO, MAHLE / CLEVITE and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is FEL-PRO MS97143.

Listed part numbers: FEL-PRO MS97143, MAHLE / CLEVITE MS19450 and AJUSA 13241200, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the Intake Manifold Runner Control Valve solenoids. Typical signs include a harsh or missing shift, or a code for this solenoid circuit. Check resistance and the connector before dropping the pan for a solenoid. Read more

4 Intake Manifold Runner Control Valve / Solenoid parts for the 2012 Nissan Quest come from 4 brands — DORMAN, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, ULTRA-POWER and 1 other brand.

This group includes DORMAN 911506 and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS RCS103 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the gaskets that seal the Intake Plenum. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

4 Intake Plenum Gasket parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan Quest, from AJUSA, APEX, FEL-PRO and 1 other brand.

Listed part numbers: AJUSA 01291300, APEX AMS5620 and FEL-PRO MS97220, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the gaskets that seal the Intake to Exhaust. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

One part is listed for the 2012 Nissan Quest — ELRING 878140.

This table covers the intake valves that let air (and fuel, on port-injected engines) into the cylinder. Typical signs include a circuit that will not hold, a whistle, or a code for this valve. A stuck valve is often debris. Clean the ports before installing the new one. Read more

4 Intake Valve parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan Quest, from ENGINETECH, MAHLE / CLEVITE, QUALCAST and 1 other brand.

This group includes ENGINETECH IM4474, MAHLE / CLEVITE 2114601 and QUALCAST 1013220 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the mounts that hold the engine to the chassis. Typical signs include a clunk on takeoff, a vibration at idle, or a separated rubber insert. Support the powertrain before unbolting a mount, and torque the fasteners in the notes. Read more

17 Motor Mount parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan Quest, from ANCHOR, DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL, PIONEER and 5 other brands. SKP SKMA4365HY carries the "Popular" badge.

In the Economy grade, SKP and ULTRA-POWER supply 3 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is SKP SKMA4365HY.

The Standard Replacement section: 14 options from ANCHOR, DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL, PIONEER and 3 other brands. ANCHOR 9808 is listed in this group.

This table covers the Motor Mount kits. Read more

One part is listed for the 2012 Nissan Quest — ANCHOR 300306.

This table covers the engine oils listed by grade and specification for this engine. Typical signs include a low-oil lamp, knocking after a long interval, or oil that has gone thin and black well before the next service. Match the viscosity and spec in the notes (and on the filler cap). The tables group grades — they are not interchangeable. Read more

51 Oil parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan Quest, from LIQUI MOLY, VALVOLINE, MOBIL and 4 other brands. LIQUI MOLY 20228 carries the "Popular" badge. Conventional, Full Synthetic, High Mileage (>75,000 Miles) and Synthetic Blend are all represented, and Full Synthetic alone accounts for 38 parts.

This table covers the heat exchangers that cool engine oil. Typical signs include oil at the cooler fittings, or coolant that looks like a milkshake. Pressure-test both circuits after a cooler swap — a leak here mixes oil and coolant. Read more

2 Oil Cooler parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan Quest, from DORMAN and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS.

Listed part numbers: DORMAN 918484 and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS OCK70.

This table covers the gaskets that seal the Oil Cooler. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

This group shows a single part: AJUSA 01517200.

This table covers the Oil Cooler Mounting kits. Read more

2 Oil Cooler Mounting Kit parts for the 2012 Nissan Quest come from HAYDEN.

This group includes HAYDEN 238 and HAYDEN 153.

This table covers the seals at the Oil Cooler. 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. Read more

4 Oil Cooler Seal parts for the 2012 Nissan Quest come from 4 brands — BECK/ARNLEY, FEL-PRO, MAHLE / CLEVITE and 1 other brand.

Listed part numbers: BECK/ARNLEY 0396688, FEL-PRO 72493 and MAHLE / CLEVITE B32450, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the Oil Dipstick tubes. Read more

2 Oil Dipstick / Tube parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan Quest, from AUTOTECNICA and DORMAN.

This group includes AUTOTECNICA NI1421464 and DORMAN 917445.

This table covers the drain plugs in the oil pan. Read more

7 Oil Drain Plug parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan Quest, from DORMAN, AGS, BECK/ARNLEY and 3 other brands. DORMAN 090038 carries the "Popular" badge.

Listed part numbers: DORMAN 090038, DORMAN 090049 and AGS ODP00011, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the crush washers and gaskets under the oil drain plug. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

6 Oil Drain Plug Gasket parts for the 2012 Nissan Quest come from 5 brands — DORMAN, FEL-PRO, AJUSA and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is DORMAN 097134.

Part numbers include DORMAN 097134, FEL-PRO 73347 and AJUSA 01140600, among others listed above.

This table covers the caps on the oil filler neck. Read more

5 Oil Filler Cap parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan Quest, from MOTORAD, CALORSTAT, DORMAN and 2 other brands. MOTORAD MO107 carries the "Popular" badge.

This group includes MOTORAD MO107, CALORSTAT OC2316 and DORMAN 90200 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the oil filters that screw onto this engine's filter mount. Typical signs include low oil pressure after a service, or a filter that will not spin off because the old gasket stayed on the block. Lube the new gasket and tighten to the spec on the box; a double-gasket install dumps the sump on the first drive. Read more

17 Oil Filter parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan Quest, from VARIOUS MFR, BOSCH, WIX and 10 other brands. CHAMP / LUBER-FINER PH2876 carries the "Popular" badge.

Economy: 7 parts, from VARIOUS MFR, CHAMP / LUBER-FINER, BOSCH and 3 other brands. A representative part number is CHAMP / LUBER-FINER PH2876.

In the High Performance / Heavy Duty grade, MOBIL and WIX supply 2 parts: grouped under the catalog's "High Performance / Heavy Duty" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is MOBIL M1108A.

The Standard Replacement section: 8 options from BOSCH, WIX, BECK/ARNLEY and 5 other brands. BOSCH 3300 is listed in this group.

This table covers the oil pans that hold the engine's oil sump. Read more

5 Oil Pan parts for the 2012 Nissan Quest come from 5 brands — SPECTRA PREMIUM, ACKOJA, DORMAN and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is SPECTRA PREMIUM NSP24A.

This group includes SPECTRA PREMIUM NSP24A, ACKOJA A380274 and DORMAN 264505 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the gaskets between the oil pan and the block. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

10 Oil Pan Gasket parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan Quest, from VICTOR REINZ, APEX, MAHLE / CLEVITE and 3 other brands. FEL-PRO OS30696 carries the "Popular" badge.

This table covers the Oil pumps. Typical signs include noise from the pump, no pressure, or fluid that never arrives at the outlet. Prime or fill the pump as the notes require. A dry start is a common way to kill a new unit. Read more

7 Oil Pump parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan Quest, from ENGINETECH, MELLING, AISIN and 4 other brands. ENGINETECH EP041 carries the "Popular" badge.

Part numbers include ENGINETECH EP041, MELLING M356 and AISIN OPN005, among others listed above.

This table covers the pistons that travel in each cylinder. Typical signs include knock, blow-by, or a cylinder that will not hold compression. Piston work is a short-block job. Match bore, pin and ring pack in the notes — not the photo. Read more

2 Piston parts for the 2012 Nissan Quest come from 2 brands — ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS and TOPLINE.

Part numbers include ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS RY6631 and TOPLINE PAD41A.

This table covers the Piston Pin bushings. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles. Read more

2 Piston Pin Bushing parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan Quest, from ENGINETECH and TOPLINE.

Part numbers include ENGINETECH EB0156 and TOPLINE PBD34.

This table covers the rings that seal each piston to the cylinder wall. Read more

5 Piston Ring parts for the 2012 Nissan Quest come from 4 brands — HASTINGS MANUFACTURING, SEALED POWER, MAHLE / CLEVITE and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is SEALED POWER E1010KC.

In the Premium grade, SEALED POWER and MAHLE / CLEVITE supply 2 parts: a step above OE specification in materials, tolerances or warranty terms. A representative part number is SEALED POWER E1010KC.

Standard Replacement: 3 parts, from HASTINGS MANUFACTURING and ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS. A representative part number is HASTINGS MANUFACTURING 2C5293S.

This group includes SEALED POWER E1010KC, MAHLE / CLEVITE 42295CP and HASTINGS MANUFACTURING 2C5293S and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the Thrust washers. Read more

3 Thrust Washer parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan Quest, from ENGINETECH, KING ENGINE BEARINGS and MAHLE / CLEVITE.

This group includes ENGINETECH TW1012, KING ENGINE BEARINGS TW271AM and MAHLE / CLEVITE TW678S.

This table covers the Timing Cam sprockets. Read more

5 Timing Cam Sprocket parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan Quest, from CLOYES, INA, MELLING and 2 other brands. CLOYES S948T carries the "Popular" badge.

This group includes CLOYES S948T, INA ZSS1232 and MELLING S1257 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the timing chains that keep the cams in time with the crank. Read more

9 Timing Chain parts for the 2012 Nissan Quest come from 5 brands — MELLING, S.A. GEAR, CLOYES and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is MELLING 721.

Part numbers include MELLING 721, S.A. GEAR RC1038 and CLOYES C721F, among others listed above.

This table covers kits that group a timing chain with the related tensioners and guides. Read more

18 Timing Chain & Component Kit parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan Quest, from MELLING, CLOYES, S.A. GEAR and 5 other brands. CLOYES 90730SA carries the "Popular" badge.

Economy: 9 parts, from S.A. GEAR, MELLING, PREFERRED COMPONENTS INC and 2 other brands. A representative part number is ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS 05390752.

The Standard Replacement section: 9 options from CLOYES, MELLING, ENGINETECH and 1 other brand. CLOYES 90730SA is listed in this group.