This is a genuine Nissan engine block dowel, it locates the cylinder head to the engine block. It's a small part, but crucial for maintaining correct head alignment and ensuring a proper seal. These dowels are located on the engine block.
Replacing this dowel requires the removal of the cylinder head from the engine block. This is a complex job that should be performed by a qualified mechanic. When replacing this dowel, a new head gasket, cylinder head bolts, engine oil, and coolant are also required. We recommend a complete head gasket kit for this job.
Please check vehicle fitment to confirm compatibility with your vehicle. Please contact us with your VIN details if you require further assistance to confirm fitment.
Nissan Genuine Parts are the official OEM components manufactured by Nissan to the highest standards for their vehicles. They are known for their exacting tolerances, perfect fitment, and use of materials specifically designed to withstand the rigours of Australian conditions. Choosing Genuine Nissan parts guarantees performance and reliability, preventing the risks of premature failure and costly engine damage associated with poor-quality aftermarket copies.