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Moog 446 Universal Joint

Brand	Moog 446
Position	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle
Bearing Cap Axis 1 Diameter	1.063
Bearing Cap Axis 1 Diameter	27.0
Bearing Cap Axis 2 Diameter	1.063
Bearing Cap Axis 2 Diameter	27.0
Bearing Cap Type	4 Grooved Round Bearings
Bearing Diameter A - Inch	1.063
Bearing Diameter A - mm	27.0
Bearing Diameter B - Inch	1.063
Bearing Diameter B - mm	27.0
Bearing Type A	Round Grooved
Bearing Type B	Round Grooved
Greaseable	NO
Image	UJoint_4Grooved.tif
Length A - Inch	1.93
Length A - mm	49.0
Length Axis 1	1.93
Length Axis 1	49.0
Length Axis 2	1.93
Length Axis 2	49.0
Length B - Inch	1.93
Length B - mm	49.0
Length Measurement A	Outside of Groove to Outside of Groove
Length Measurement B	Inside of Groove to Inside of Groove plus thickness of 2 Lock Rings
Lubricateable	NO
OE Series	Nissan
U-Joint Identification	4 Grooved Round Bearings
Fits	Nissan · 50 vehicles

Premium materials. Built for reliable performance and rigorous testing.

Fast installation. MOOG problem-solving innovations help make setup hassle-free.

4 grooved round bearings. A universal joint design with round grooved bearing caps.

Cross-references Eastern Catalytic 20457, GMB 220-0046 and 1-0449 for the same application. See all 6.

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MOOG 446 Universal Joint for Nissan Driveshafts

MOOG 446 is a premium universal joint for Nissan driveline service, built for front and rear driveshaft applications where precise fit and dependable operation matter. It uses 4 grooved round bearings with a 1.063-inch bearing cap diameter and a non-greaseable design for a clean, service-ready replacement.

For Nissan Pathfinder and Nissan D21 driveline repair, MOOG 446 matches OE-series Nissan applications and is built around the dimensions needed for transfer case, front axle, transmission, support bearing, and rear axle positions listed below.

Key Features

Part number 446 universal joint for Nissan driveline applications
4 grooved round bearings for OE-style fitment
1.063-inch bearing cap diameter on both axes
1.93-inch length on both axes
Non-greaseable design
Outside-of-groove and inside-of-groove length measurements for accurate replacement matching

Detailed Product Overview

MOOG 446 is engineered as a premium universal joint for Nissan drive shaft service, with dimensions that align to the OE-series Nissan fitment profile. The round grooved bearing caps and equal axis lengths support proper driveline geometry in applications such as the front driveshaft at the transfer case, front axle, rear driveshaft at the transmission, support bearing, and rear axle. This part number 446 is a direct replacement choice for technicians and owners servicing Nissan Pathfinder and Nissan D21 driveline components.

This part cross-references GMB 220-0046 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

Driveline vibration from worn universal joint bearings
Clunking or driveline lash during acceleration or deceleration
Binding in the driveshaft articulation points
Excess play at the transfer case, axle, or transmission connection
Noise caused by worn grooved bearing caps in Nissan driveshaft service

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify bearing cap diameter, axis length, and groove style before installation. This MOOG 446 universal joint is listed for 1986-2004 Nissan driveline positions, including Nissan Pathfinder front and rear driveshaft locations and Nissan D21 applications built for Japan-market VINs beginning with JN6 or from 11/1985 as noted in the fitment data. Confirm the exact driveshaft position on the vehicle before ordering, since fitment varies by location.

Fits 1987-2004 Nissan Pathfinder, Front Driveshaft at Transfer Case
Fits 1987-2004 Nissan Pathfinder, Front Driveshaft at Front Axle
Fits 1988-1989 Nissan D21, Front Driveshaft at Transfer Case, Japan Built VIN Begins With JN6
Fits 1988-1989 Nissan D21, Front Driveshaft at Front Axle, Japan Built VIN Begins With JN6
Fits 1988-1989 Nissan D21, Rear Driveshaft at Transmission, Japan Built VIN Begins With JN6
Fits 1988-1989 Nissan D21, Rear Driveshaft at Support Bearing, Japan Built VIN Begins With JN6
Fits 1988-1989 Nissan D21, Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle, Japan Built VIN Begins With JN6
Fits 1988 Nissan Pathfinder, Rear Driveshaft at Transmission
Fits 1988 Nissan Pathfinder, Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle
Fits 1986 Nissan D21, Front Driveshaft at Transfer Case, From 11/1985, Japan Built
Fits 1986 Nissan D21, Front Driveshaft at Front Axle, From 11/1985, Japan Built

Quality Assurance

MOOG backs this universal joint with superior materials and rigorous testing to support reliable driveline performance. The brand’s problem-solving design approach is focused on straightforward installation and consistent replacement fit for Nissan Pathfinder and Nissan D21 service work.

This part fits 50 vehicles

Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

Year	Make	Model	Submodel	Drive Type	Liters	Cylinders	Position	Notes
2004	Nissan	Pathfinder	SE	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Transfer Case	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
2004	Nissan	Pathfinder	SE	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
2003	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Transfer Case	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
2003	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
2002	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Transfer Case	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
2002	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
2001	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Transfer Case	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
2001	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
2000	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Transfer Case	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
2000	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1999	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Transfer Case	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1999	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1998	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Transfer Case	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1998	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1997	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Transfer Case	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1997	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1996	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Transfer Case	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1996	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1995	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Transfer Case	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1995	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1994	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Transfer Case	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1994	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1993	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Transfer Case	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1993	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1992	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Transfer Case	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1992	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1991	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Transfer Case	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1991	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1990	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Transfer Case	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1990	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1989	Nissan	D21	—	4WD	3.0L	V6	Front Driveshaft at Transfer Case	Fitment: Japan Built VIN Begins With JN6 Premium Universal Joint
1989	Nissan	D21	—	4WD	3.0L	V6	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Fitment: Japan Built VIN Begins With JN6 Premium Universal Joint
1989	Nissan	D21	—	4WD	2.4L	L4	Rear Driveshaft at Transmission	Fitment: Japan Built VIN Begins With JN6 Premium Universal Joint
1989	Nissan	D21	—	4WD	2.4L	L4	Rear Driveshaft at Support Bearing	Fitment: Japan Built VIN Begins With JN6 Premium Universal Joint
1989	Nissan	D21	—	4WD	2.4L	L4	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Fitment: Japan Built VIN Begins With JN6 Premium Universal Joint
1989	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	3.0L	V6	Front Driveshaft at Transfer Case	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1989	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	3.0L	V6	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1988	Nissan	D21	—	4WD	3.0L	V6	Front Driveshaft at Transfer Case	Fitment: Japan Built VIN Begins With JN6 Premium Universal Joint
1988	Nissan	D21	—	4WD	3.0L	V6	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Fitment: Japan Built VIN Begins With JN6 Premium Universal Joint
1988	Nissan	D21	—	4WD	2.4L	L4	Rear Driveshaft at Transmission	Fitment: Japan Built VIN Begins With JN6 Premium Universal Joint
1988	Nissan	D21	—	4WD	2.4L	L4	Rear Driveshaft at Support Bearing	Fitment: Japan Built VIN Begins With JN6 Premium Universal Joint
1988	Nissan	D21	—	4WD	2.4L	L4	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Fitment: Japan Built VIN Begins With JN6 Premium Universal Joint
1988	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	3.0L	V6	Front Driveshaft at Transfer Case	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1988	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	3.0L	V6	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1988	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	2.4L	L4	Rear Driveshaft at Transmission	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1988	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	4WD	2.4L	L4	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1987	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	—	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Transfer Case	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1987	Nissan	Pathfinder	—	—	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Fits various makes and models of vehicles.
1986	Nissan	D21	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Transfer Case	From 11/1985, Japan Built, Premium.
1986	Nissan	D21	—	4WD	—	—	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	From 11/1985, Japan Built, Premium.
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Directly replaces or cross-references 6 part numbers

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.

Eastern Catalytic — 20457GMB — 220-00461-044945U0155GUN-46U449N