Maintain smooth driveline operation and reliable four-wheel drive performance with this Genuine Nissan Front Driveshaft Universal Joint, designed to suit Nissan Patrol GQ Y60 and GU Y61 models. This OEM universal joint is fitted at either end of the front driveshaft (front propeller shaft), allowing the driveshaft to articulate with suspension movement while transferring power from the transfer case to the front differential.

Over time, the needle roller bearings inside the universal joint can wear due to constant driveline loads, water crossings, mud, dust, and harsh off-road conditions. A worn or failing universal joint can cause driveline vibrations, clunking when accelerating or selecting gears, squeaking noises, and excessive driveline play. Replacing worn universal joints helps restore smooth power transfer, reduce driveline vibration, and protect other driveline components from premature wear.

Manufactured to Genuine Nissan specifications and made in Japan, this front driveshaft universal joint provides precise fitment, premium-quality materials, and long-lasting reliability. It is the ideal replacement component during driveline servicing, front tailshaft rebuilds, or preventative maintenance to keep your Nissan Patrol performing as intended.

Features & Benefits

• Genuine Nissan OEM part for exact fitment and factory reliability
• Designed specifically for Nissan Patrol GQ Y60 and GU Y61 models
• Front driveshaft (front propeller shaft) universal joint application
• Allows smooth articulation of the driveshaft during suspension movement
• Maintains reliable power transfer to the front differential
• Precision needle roller bearings for smooth operation
• Heavy-duty seals help protect against dirt, water, and contaminants
• Manufactured from high-strength forged steel for maximum durability
• Made in Japan for genuine Nissan quality
• Direct replacement for the original factory universal joint
• No modifications required for installation
• Manufactured to Nissan's original factory specifications
• Sold individually (two required per front driveshaft)
• Universal joint bearing cup diameter: 28mm
• Also suits the rear driveshaft on GQ and GU RD28 & RB30 models using the smaller rear tailshaft yokes

Vehicle Fitment

Suitable for:

• Nissan Patrol GQ Y60
• Nissan Patrol GU Y61

Note: Does not suit the front driveshaft on GQ RB30 and RD28 models. It does suit the rear driveshaft on GQ and GU RD28 & RB30 models fitted with the smaller tailshaft yokes. Please check your vehicle compatibility before purchasing. Contact us with your VIN details if you require assistance confirming fitment.

Common Signs You May Need Front Driveshaft Universal Joint Replacement

• Driveline vibration while driving
• Clunking when accelerating or changing gears
• Squeaking noise from the driveshaft
• Excessive play in the universal joint
• Worn or seized needle roller bearings
• Rust or contamination inside the bearing caps
• Four-wheel drive driveline servicing being carried out
• Front driveshaft rebuild or repair
• Replacing worn factory driveline components

Replacing a worn or damaged Genuine Nissan front driveshaft universal joint helps restore smooth driveline operation, reduces vibrations and unwanted noise, and maintains the factory reliability, durability, and four-wheel drive performance of your Nissan Patrol GQ or GU.