2021 Nissan Frontier Drivetrain Parts

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. Read more

TIMKEN supplies the 3 Axle Shaft Seal parts for the 2021 Nissan Frontier. 2 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

Listed part numbers: TIMKEN SL260357, TIMKEN SL260473 and TIMKEN SL260346.

This table covers the complete CV axle shafts from differential (or hub) to wheel. Typical signs include a click in tight turns, grease flung around the wheel well, or a vibration that builds with speed. A torn boot caught early is a boot kit; caught late it is the whole axle. Torque the axle nut to the method in the notes. Read more

3 CV Axle parts are listed for the 2021 Nissan Frontier, from GSP, TOP NOTCH and TRAKMOTIVE. 1 part fits every engine; the other 2 are engine-specific.

Listed part numbers: GSP NCV53221, TOP NOTCH TN13275 and TRAKMOTIVE NI86024.

This table covers the slingers that keep gear oil off the pinion seal. Read more

One part is listed for the 2021 Nissan Frontier — DANA 2002305.

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. Read more

TIMKEN supplies both parts for the 2021 Nissan Frontier. 1 part fits every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

This group includes TIMKEN 100712V and TIMKEN SL260504.

This table covers the driveshafts that carry torque from the transmission or transfer case. Read more

5 Drive Shaft parts for the 2021 Nissan Frontier come from 3 brands — CARDONE, TOP NOTCH and GSP. The "Popular" part is TOP NOTCH TN5311PS.

This group includes TOP NOTCH TN5311PS, CARDONE 656002 and CARDONE 656013 and the remaining parts above.

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. Read more

5 Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing parts for the 2021 Nissan Frontier come from 5 brands — SKP, ULTRA-POWER, ANCHOR and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is ANCHOR 6071. 3 parts fit every engine; the other 2 are engine-specific.

The Economy section lists 2 options from SKP and ULTRA-POWER — the catalog's value-priced group. SKP SKM6071 is listed in this group.

In the Standard Replacement grade, ANCHOR, DANA and PIONEER supply 3 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is ANCHOR 6071.

Listed part numbers: ANCHOR 6071 and SKP SKM6071, plus the other parts above.

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. Read more

17 Gear Oil parts are listed for the 2021 Nissan Frontier, from VALVOLINE, LUCAS OIL and MOBIL. VALVOLINE VV982 carries the "Popular" badge.

In the SAE 75W-140 grade, VALVOLINE, LUCAS OIL and MOBIL supply 9 parts: grouped under the catalog's "SAE 75W-140" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is VALVOLINE VV982.

In the SAE 75W-90 grade, MOBIL supplies 1 part: grouped under the catalog's "SAE 75W-90" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is MOBIL 104361.

In the SAE 80W-90 grade, VALVOLINE and LUCAS OIL supply 7 parts: grouped under the catalog's "SAE 80W-90" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is LUCAS OIL 10043.

This table covers the fluids specified for the transfer case. Typical signs include discolored fluid, a burnt smell, or a level that keeps dropping. Use only the specification in the notes — the tables group grades because they are not interchangeable. Read more

4 Transfer Case Fluid parts are listed for the 2021 Nissan Frontier, from VALVOLINE and IDEMITSU.

In the Multi-Vehicle grade, VALVOLINE supplies 2 parts: grouped under the catalog's "Multi-Vehicle" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is VALVOLINE 822389.

In the Type T-4 (Type T-IV) grade, IDEMITSU supplies 2 parts: grouped under the catalog's "Type T-4 (Type T-IV)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is IDEMITSU 30040093750.

Listed part numbers: VALVOLINE 822389, VALVOLINE 820681 and IDEMITSU 30040093750, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the Transfer Case motors. Typical signs include no motion, a squeal, or a motor that only runs on one speed. Confirm power, ground and the control module before replacing the motor. Read more

4 Transfer Case Motor parts for the 2021 Nissan Frontier come from 4 brands — ACKOJA, LARES, SKP and 1 other brand. 3 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

This group includes ACKOJA A38860003, LARES 30905 and SKP SK600919 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the seals at the Transfer Case Output Shaft. 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

One part is listed for the 2021 Nissan Frontier — NATIONAL 711138.

This table covers the U-joints in the driveshaft. Read more

16 Universal Joint parts are listed for the 2021 Nissan Frontier, from DANA, ACDELCO, MOOG and 1 other brand. DANA 15153X carries the "Popular" badge. 15 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

Economy: 4 parts, from DANA. A representative part number is DANA 15153X.

The Heavy Duty section lists 7 options from DANA, ACDELCO and MOOG — rated for severe service. DANA 51310X is listed in this group.

The Standard Replacement section: 5 options from DANA, ACDELCO, GMB and 1 other brand. DANA 5153X is listed in this group.