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  • Nissan 300ZX Crankshaft - 12201-02P80
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    Nissan 300ZX Crankshaft Assembly

    Part Number: 12201-02P80
    $893.43 MSRP: $1164.83
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    Product Specifications
    • Replaced by: 12201-02P81
    • Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Nissan's factory warranty.
    Fits the following Vehicles:
    • 1984-1988 Nissan 300ZX | GL, GLL, SF, SS | 6 Cyl 3.0L | VG30, VG30T
  • Diagram for Nissan 300ZX Crankshaft - 12200-30P80
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    Nissan 300ZX Crankshaft Assembly

    Part Number: 12200-30P80
    $859.35 MSRP: $1120.40
    You Save: $261.05 (24%)
    Product Specifications
    • Replaced by: 12200-30P20
    • Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Nissan's factory warranty.
    Fits the following Vehicles:
    • 1990-1996 Nissan 300ZX | GL, GLL | 6 Cyl 3.0L | VD30DTT, VG30D, VG30DTT
  • Nissan 300ZX Crankshaft - 12201-21V80
    Diagram for Nissan 300ZX Crankshaft - 12201-21V80
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    • Manufacturer Note: 25 DIAMETER
    • Replaced by: 12200-21V11
    • Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Nissan's factory warranty.
    Fits the following Vehicles:
    • 1987-1989 Nissan 300ZX | GL, GLL, SF, SS | 6 Cyl 3.0L | VG30, VG30T
  • Nissan 300ZX Crankshaft - 12201-02P81
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    Product Specifications
    • Other Name: Bearing, Crankshaft
    • Manufacturer Note: F/SERVICE
    • Replaces: 12201-02P14, 12201-V5212, 12200-02P14, 12201-02P12, 12201-02P11, 12201-V5211, 12201-02P80
    • Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Nissan's factory warranty.
    Fits the following Vehicles:
    • 1984-1988 Nissan 300ZX | GL, GLL, SF, SS | 6 Cyl 3.0L | VG30, VG30T

Nissan 300ZX Crankshaft

The Nissan 300ZX Crankshaft transforms the straight up and down push of its pistons into smooth spinning power that moves the transmission and, eventually, the wheels. Within every 300ZX engine bay, it sits low in the engine block, where offset crank throws link to the connecting rods, and each throw converts every piston stroke into rotation that can be fed to the gearbox and axle shafts. Two main material styles have appeared over the years. Early or lower output versions applied a cast-iron Crankshaft that offers solid durability for daily driving, while turbo or otherwise high horsepower trims relied on a forged steel Crankshaft to handle stronger combustion forces without flexing. Aside from the metal itself, the forged design gains extra strength from being pressed into shape, giving it tighter grain structure and higher fatigue resistance compared with the cast piece. Both styles are precision balanced, and with regular oil changes a 300ZX Crankshaft should last the life of the car, though neglected lubrication can score its Crankshaft journals and create engine knock. Because of this, every Nissan owner is wise to watch oil quality, heed vibration warnings, and protect the final Nissan sports icon's rotating heart.

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Nissan 300ZX Crankshaft Parts Questions & Experts Answers

  • Q: How should the crankshaft be cleaned and inspected for damage on Nissan 300ZX?
    A:
    Clean the crankshaft with solvent and dry it thoroughly, ensuring to clean the oil holes with a stiff brush and flush them with solvent. Check the main and connecting rod bearing journals for uneven wear, scoring, pitting, or cracks, and inspect the remainder of the crankshaft for any cracks and damage. Measure the diameter of the main and connecting rod journals using a micrometer, taking measurements at several places to detect taper and out-of-round conditions, and compare these measurements to the specified outside diameters. By measuring at multiple points around each journal's circumference, determine if the journal is out of round, and take measurements at each end of the journal, near the crank counterweights, to check for taper. If the crankshaft journals are found to be damaged, tapered, out of round, or worn beyond specified limits, it will need to be reground by an automotive machine shop, and ensure to use the correct oversize bearing inserts if the crankshaft is reconditioned.

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