This page lists 43 drivetrain parts for the 2021 Nissan Titan, across 10 part types, covering the 5.6L V8 engine. Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.
On the 2021 Nissan Titan, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. 27 parts of the 43 listed are Universal Joint (16 parts), CV Axle (6 parts) and Gear Oil (5 parts). The other 7 part types cover the remaining 16 parts.
Every part on this page is matched to the 5.6L V8 — the only engine offered in the 2021 Nissan Titan.
The most listed brands for 2021 Nissan Titan drivetrain parts are DANA (11 parts), VALVOLINE (6 parts) and TOP NOTCH (3 parts), plus 17 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement, Heavy Duty and Economy.
6 parts on this 2021 Nissan Titan page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including TOP NOTCH TN13167XD (CV Axle) and DANA 15153X (Universal Joint). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Axle Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIMKEN | SL260541 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front4WD | 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 SL260541.
CV Axle
Heavy Duty
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOP NOTCH Popular | TN13167XD | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Xtreme Duty | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE | NI8637HDX | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Extreme Duty | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APWI Popular | NI8489 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front4WD | View on Amazon |
| GSP | NCV53178 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH | TN13167 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE | NI8637 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
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.
6 CV Axle parts for the 2021 Nissan Titan come from 4 brands — TOP NOTCH, TRAKMOTIVE, APWI and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is TOP NOTCH TN13167XD.
In the Heavy Duty grade, TOP NOTCH and TRAKMOTIVE supply 2 parts: rated for severe service. A representative part number is TOP NOTCH TN13167XD.
In the Standard Replacement grade, APWI, GSP, TOP NOTCH and 1 other brand supply 4 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is APWI NI8489.
This group includes TOP NOTCH TN13167XD, TRAKMOTIVE NI8637HDX and APWI NI8489 and the remaining parts above.
CV Joint Boot
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BECK/ARNLEY | 1033017 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Inner4WD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the boots that keep grease in a CV joint. Typical signs include a split boot, grease flung around the joint, or a click once grit is inside. A boot caught early is a kit. Once the joint has clicked, the joint itself is usually worn.
This group shows a single part: BECK/ARNLEY 1033017.
Drive Shaft
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN | 938383 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Length: 31.5" | View on Amazon |
| GSP | PS901603 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front4WD | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH | TN5329PS | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front4WD | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WDS38383 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front4WD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the driveshafts that carry torque from the transmission or transfer case.
4 Drive Shaft parts are listed for the 2021 Nissan Titan, from DORMAN, GSP, TOP NOTCH and 1 other brand.
This group includes DORMAN 938383, GSP PS901603 and TOP NOTCH TN5329PS and the remaining parts above.
Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKP | SKM6071 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | CenterRound Frame | View on Amazon |
| ULTRA-POWER | 6071 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Extended Dust ShieldCenter | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANCHOR | 6071 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Centerwithout Studs in Bracket | View on Amazon |
| PIONEER | 640112 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 1.575" Bearing I.D.6.62" Mounting | 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.
4 Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing parts are listed for the 2021 Nissan Titan, from SKP, ULTRA-POWER, ANCHOR and 1 other brand.
In the Economy grade, SKP and ULTRA-POWER supply 2 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is SKP SKM6071.
The Standard Replacement section: 2 options from ANCHOR and PIONEER. ANCHOR 6071 is listed in this group.
Part numbers include SKP SKM6071 and ULTRA-POWER 6071, among others listed above.
Gear Oil
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDEMITSU | 30305024750 | 🇺🇸 US | 75W90 Racing Gear Oil1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | 892683 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Syngard Heavy Duty Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil208 L | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | 892802 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Syngard Heavy Duty Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil15.8 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | 915052 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-85 Gear Oil1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | 915053 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-85 Gear Oil1 Quart Flex Fill | 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.
5 Gear Oil parts for the 2021 Nissan Titan come from 2 brands — VALVOLINE and IDEMITSU.
This group includes IDEMITSU 30305024750, VALVOLINE 892683 and VALVOLINE 892802 and the remaining parts above.
Transfer Case Fluid
Multi-Vehicle
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALVOLINE | 822389 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Import Multi-Vehicle ATF1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | 820681 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Import Multi-Vehicle ATF1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
Type T-4 (Type T-IV)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDEMITSU | 30040093750 | 🇺🇸 US | ATF Type TLS1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| IDEMITSU | 30040093953 | 🇺🇸 US | ATF Type TLS5 Quart | View on Amazon |
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.
4 Transfer Case Fluid parts for the 2021 Nissan Titan come from 2 brands — VALVOLINE and IDEMITSU.
The Multi-Vehicle section lists 2 options from VALVOLINE — grouped under the catalog's "Multi-Vehicle" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. VALVOLINE 822389 is listed in this group.
The Type T-4 (Type T-IV) section lists 2 options from IDEMITSU — grouped under the catalog's "Type T-4 (Type T-IV)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. IDEMITSU 30040093750 is listed in this group.
Part numbers include VALVOLINE 822389, VALVOLINE 820681 and IDEMITSU 30040093750, among others listed above.
Transfer Case Motor
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACKOJA | A38860003 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 4WDwith OE No. 332514JA1A | View on Amazon |
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.
One part is listed for the 2021 Nissan Titan — ACKOJA A38860003.
Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL | 711138 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
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.
This group shows a single part: NATIONAL 711138.
Universal Joint
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANA Popular | 15153X | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SVLGreasable | View on Amazon |
| DANA | 25153X | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Spicer SelectGreasable | View on Amazon |
| DANA | 15160X | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SVLGreasable | View on Amazon |
| DANA | 25160X | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Spicer SelectGreasable | View on Amazon |
Heavy Duty
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANA Popular | 51310X | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Spicer Life Series (SPL)Non-Greasable | View on Amazon |
| DANA Popular | 513101X | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Spicer Life Series (SPL)Greasable | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO | 45U0304 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Greasable Super Strength | View on Amazon |
| DANA | 51410X | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Spicer Life Series (SPL)Non-Greasable | View on Amazon |
| DANA | 51410XP | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Spicer Life Series (SPL) PlusNon-Greasable | View on Amazon |
| DANA | 514101X | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Spicer Life Series (SPL)Greasable | View on Amazon |
| GMB | 2150160 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | PerformanceGreasable | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANA Popular | 5153X | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SpicerGreasable | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO | 45U0300 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Gold | View on Amazon |
| DANA | 5160X | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SpicerGreasable | View on Amazon |
| GMB | 2100160 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | GreasableGrease Fitting In CROSS | View on Amazon |
| MOOG | 401 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Driveshaft at Front Axle4WD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the U-joints in the driveshaft.
16 Universal Joint parts for the 2021 Nissan Titan come from 4 brands — DANA, ACDELCO, GMB and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is DANA 15153X.
The Economy section: 4 options from DANA. DANA 15153X is listed in this group.
Heavy Duty: 7 parts, from DANA, ACDELCO and GMB. A representative part number is DANA 51310X.
Standard Replacement: 5 parts, from DANA, ACDELCO, GMB and 1 other brand. A representative part number is DANA 5153X.
Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 2021 Nissan Titan
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 5.6L V8 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: Universal Joint and CV Axle .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many drivetrain parts fit the 2021 Nissan Titan?
Our catalog currently lists 43 drivetrain parts for the 2021 Nissan Titan across 10 subcategories and 20 brands, covering the 5.6L V8 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of drivetrain problems on a 2021 Nissan Titan?
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 2021 Nissan Titan 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 2021 Nissan Titan?
Every part on this page is matched to the 5.6L V8 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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