This Nissan PD6 crankshaft (OEM 12201-96005) is engineered for 10.3L UD Trucks. Constructed from forged steel, it prevents fatigue snapping. Request a quote!

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Quick Summary: Nissan PD6 Crankshaft

The Nissan UD PD6 crankshaft (OEM: 12201-96005) is a heavy-duty forged steel component designed for the 10.3L inline-6 diesel engine.
It specifically addresses catastrophic fatigue snapping and bearing wear, fitting commercial equipment including Nissan UD Trucks (CK40, CV41, CW40).
In stock for global wholesale and export.

Nissan PD6 Crankshaft Introduction

The Nissan PD6 Forged Steel Crankshaft is an essential component designed for Nissan and UD heavy-duty trucks. Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, this crankshaft ensures superior performance, durability, and reliability for the 10.3L PD6 and PD6T diesel engines commonly found in heavy commercial transport and industrial applications.

Key Features

  • Material: Constructed from premium forged steel for maximum tensile strength and durability under extreme commercial loads.
  • Precision Engineering: CNC machined with exact tolerances. The journals are deep fillet rolled and induction hardened for superior wear resistance.
  • Dynamic Balancing: Strictly computer-balanced to minimize torsional vibrations, reducing bearing wear and extending the lifespan of the engine block.
  • Quality Assurance: 100% magnetic particle inspected for micro-cracks and dimensionally verified before shipment.

Forged Steel & Engineering Specs for Nissan PD6 Crankshaft

Specification Value
Product Type Crankshaft (Heavy Duty Forged)
Engine Capacity 10.3L (10308 cc) Inline-6 Diesel
Stroke Length 140.00 mm
Main Journal Diameter 100.00 mm (Standard)
Rod Journal Diameter 80.00 mm (Standard)
Material Grade High-Tensile Alloy Forged Steel
Surface Treatment Induction Hardened Journals (HRC > 45)
Overall Length Approx. 1180 mm
OEM Reference 12201-96005
Cross Reference 12200-96001, Nissan UD PD6 Crankshaft, PD6T Heavy Duty Crank
Typical Applications Nissan UD Trucks (CK40, CV41, CW40 series), Heavy Buses

Other Related Models

In addition to PD6 Crankshaft, we also provide other related models of cylinder heads and crankshafts, as shown in the following table:

ModelModelModelModel
A12KR30PD6KA24
ED33ND6PF6/PF6TRD8
FD6SD23SD22YD25
FE6TD27H20-2K21
KA20TD42K21/K50YD25T
NE6PE6/PE6TK25RF8
RF10RE8(9/10)TB48

we can also develop customized/billet crankshaft per your drawing or samples

Technical Q&A: Nissan PD6 Crankshaft

What is the most common failure mode for the Nissan PD6 crankshaft?

The most frequent physical failure is catastrophic fatigue snapping across the web or journals. This is usually caused by excessive torsional stress during long-term heavy towing or overloading in commercial operations. Our replacement forged steel crankshaft provides dramatically increased tensile strength to withstand these extreme loads without fracturing.

What are the critical installation parameters for the UD PD6 crankshaft?

When installing this 10.3L engine crankshaft, critical parameters include verifying the exact main journal clearance (based on the 100mm standard journal size) and ensuring the main bearing caps are torqued strictly to OEM specifications. Failure to check clearances can result in immediate spun bearings under load.

Why does the replacement 12201-96005 require specific manufacturing processes?

To combat micro-cracking and bearing wear common in heavy-duty UD trucks, our PD6 crankshaft utilizes deep fillet rolling at the journal radii and induction hardening (HRC > 45), offering significantly higher fatigue limits and wear resistance compared to standard cast variants.

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