What is the purpose of thrust washers in an engine?

Thrust washers are crucial components that sit between the crankshaft and the engine block. Their main job is to control the crankshaft's end play, preventing it from moving too far forward or backward within the engine. This ensures proper alignment of the crankshaft and main bearings.

What is the crankshaft end play specification for my vehicle?

Crankshaft end play specifications vary by vehicle model and engine. It is essential to consult your vehicle's specific service manual for the correct end play measurements and installation procedures for these thrust washers.

Does this thrust washer set include all the necessary washers for my engine?

This set, part number TW678S, is designed for the VQ35DE engine and includes the necessary thrust washers for controlling crankshaft end play. Always refer to your engine's service manual to confirm the exact components required for your specific rebuild.

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Brand: Clevite
Part #: TW678S
UPC: 027067703002

Clevite Nissan / Infiniti V6 3.5L 2001-2006 VQ35DE Thrust Washer Set

Name: Clevite Nissan / Infiniti V6 3.5L 2001-2006 VQ35DE Thrust Washer Set
Brand: Clevite
SKU: clevite-clevite-nissan-infiniti-v6-3-5l-2001-2006-vq35de-thrust-washer-set-t14-54522
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Clevite VQ35DE thrust washer set for Nissan/Infiniti V6 3.5L. Essential for proper crankshaft positioning.

Key Features

Fits many Nissan and Infiniti V6 3.5L vehicles with the VQ35DE engine.
Controls crankshaft end play to maintain proper engine timing and bearing alignment.
Designed to meet the specific tolerances of the VQ35DE engine.
From Clevite, a popular brand for engine bearings.
Part number TW678S.

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When you're rebuilding the engine in your Nissan or Infiniti V6 3.5L, especially models with the VQ35DE engine, getting the crankshaft positioned just right is critical. This Clevite thrust washer set, part number TW678S, is designed to do exactly that. These washers sit between the crankshaft and the engine block, controlling the end play of the crankshaft and preventing it from moving too far forward or backward. This is a vital step in ensuring your engine runs smoothly and reliably.

Clevite has been a well-known name in engine bearings for a long time, and this thrust washer set is a solid option for your rebuild. They are made to meet the specific tolerances required for the VQ35DE engine, which covers a range of popular vehicles like the Nissan 350Z, Infiniti G35, and Nissan Altima. Proper installation of these washers is key to preventing premature wear on your crankshaft and main bearings, so make sure to follow your service manual's guidelines for end play specifications.