Anchor 8473 Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing - Center

Overview of Anchor Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing 8473

The Anchor Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing 8473 is designed specifically for Nissan D21, Frontier, Pathfinder, and Pickup models. This component features a 1.1811 inch (30 mm) bearing ID and includes a cushion insert with bearing, but does not come with a frame.

• Compatible with Nissan D21, Frontier, Pathfinder, and Pickup vehicles
• Bearing ID / Bore size: 1.1811 inch (30 mm)
• Includes cushion insert and bearing
• Does not include frame
• Part number: 8473 for precise identification

Technical Details and Specifications

The Anchor Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing 8473 is engineered to support the drive shaft by reducing vibration and maintaining alignment. The bearing ID of 1.1811 inch (30 mm) ensures a proper fit for the drive shaft in compatible Nissan models. This part includes the cushion insert and bearing assembly, which helps absorb shocks and reduce wear on the driveline components. Note that the frame is not included, so installation requires the existing frame or a compatible replacement.

Applications and Problem Solving

This center support bearing is used to stabilize the drive shaft in Nissan D21, Frontier, Pathfinder, and Pickup vehicles. It addresses several common driveline issues, including:

• Excessive vibration or noise from the drive shaft area
• Misalignment causing premature wear on driveline components
• Worn or damaged bearing inserts leading to driveline instability
• Support failure resulting in drive shaft movement or imbalance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Anchor Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing 8473, ensure the bearing ID matches the drive shaft diameter (1.1811 inch / 30 mm). Since the frame is not included, verify the existing frame is in good condition or replace it if necessary. Proper alignment during installation is critical to avoid premature wear or vibration issues. Use appropriate tools to press the bearing into place without damaging the cushion insert.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Anchor parts are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Nissan driveline components. The Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing 8473 undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided, Anchor products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Refer to the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.