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Genuine 1308531U11 Engine Timing Chain Guide - Left Upper or Upper
Reliable Engine Timing Chain Guide for Nissan and Infiniti Vehicles
The Genuine 1308531U11 engine timing chain guide is designed to maintain proper timing chain tension and alignment in select Nissan and Infiniti models. This component ensures smooth engine operation and helps prevent premature wear of the timing chain system.
- Compatible with Nissan Maxima, Pathfinder, Infiniti I30, and QX4 models
- Durable construction for consistent timing chain guidance
- OEM-quality fit and finish for direct replacement
- Part number 1308531U11 ensures exact match for specified vehicles
Product Details and Compatibility
This engine timing chain guide is engineered specifically for use in the valve train system of Nissan and Infiniti vehicles, including the Maxima, Pathfinder, Infiniti I30, and QX4. The guide helps maintain proper chain tension, reducing noise and preventing chain slack that can lead to engine timing issues. Using part number 1308531U11 guarantees compatibility and reliable performance in these models.
Purpose and Common Issues Addressed
- Prevents timing chain slack and misalignment
- Reduces engine noise related to timing chain movement
- Helps avoid premature wear of timing chain components
- Supports accurate valve timing for optimal engine performance
- Mitigates risk of engine damage due to timing chain failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Genuine 1308531U11 timing chain guide should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Nissan and Infiniti valve train systems. Proper torque specifications and alignment procedures must be followed to ensure correct fitment. It is recommended to inspect the timing chain and related components during installation and replace any worn parts to maintain overall system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
As a Genuine part, the 1308531U11 timing chain guide meets OEM standards for quality and durability. This ensures reliable performance and fitment in compatible Nissan and Infiniti vehicles. Warranty coverage is provided in accordance with Genuine parts policies, offering assurance against manufacturing defects.
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 3.5L | V6 | Upper | Engine Timing Chain Guide - fits tensioner side. |
| 2003 | INFINITI | QX4 | Left Upper | |||
| 2003 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 3.5L | V6 | Upper | Engine Timing Chain Guide - fits tensioner side. |
| 2002 | INFINITI | QX4 | Left Upper | |||
| 2002 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 3.5L | V6 | Upper | Engine Timing Chain Guide - fits tensioner side. |
| 2001 | INFINITI | I30 | Left Upper | |||
| 2001 | INFINITI | QX4 | Left Upper | |||
| 2001 | Nissan | Maxima | Upper | For Tension Side; To 6/01 | ||
| 2001 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 3.5L | V6 | Upper | Engine Timing Chain Guide - fits tensioner side. |
| 2000 | INFINITI | I30 | Left Upper | |||
| 2000 | Nissan | Maxima | Upper | Engine Timing Chain Guide Bolt for Tension Side | ||
| 1999 | INFINITI | I30 | Left Upper | |||
| 1999 | Nissan | Maxima | Upper | Engine Timing Chain Guide Bolt for Tension Side | ||
| 1998 | INFINITI | I30 | Left Upper | |||
| 1998 | Nissan | Maxima | Upper | For Tension Side; From 12/98 | ||
| 1997 | INFINITI | I30 | Left Upper | |||
| 1997 | Nissan | Maxima | Left Upper | |||
| 1996 | INFINITI | I30 | Left Upper | |||
| 1996 | Nissan | Maxima | Left Upper | |||
| 1995 | Nissan | Maxima | Left Upper |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.