SKP SK404016 Locking Hub - Front

SKP Locking Hub for Nissan Front Axle

The SKP Locking Hub gives Nissan 4x4 owners a manual way to control front axle engagement for street driving and off-road use. It supports better fuel economy in two-wheel drive and stronger traction when four-wheel drive is needed.

• Manual locking hub for front axle control
• Built for Nissan Frontier, Pathfinder, Xterra, and Pickup applications
• Supports 2WD operation for reduced driveline drag
• Engages 4WD traction when terrain demands it
• Rugged construction for demanding driving conditions

Fitment

• Fits 1998-2004 Nissan Frontier, front
• Fits 1987-2004 Nissan Pathfinder, front
• Fits 2000-2004 Nissan Xterra, front
• Fits 1995-1997 Nissan Pickup, front

Product Details

SK404016 is a front locking hub for Nissan driveline and axle service. It is used on vehicles that need manual hub engagement to switch between two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive operation. For drivers of a Nissan Frontier, Pathfinder, Xterra, or Pickup, SK404016 provides a direct solution for restoring front hub function on the front axle.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Issues It Can Help Solve

• Front hub will not lock into 4WD
• Loss of front axle engagement
• Reduced traction in off-road or low-grip conditions
• Excess driveline drag from a hub that does not release properly
• Worn or damaged manual hub operation

Installation Notes

Verify front axle and hub configuration before ordering. Confirm the vehicle is one of the listed Nissan applications and match the front position to the existing hub setup. Follow factory service procedures for removal, inspection, and installation.

Quality Assurance

SKP manufactures this locking hub with rugged materials for demanding use on and off the road. Part number SK404016 is built for the listed Nissan front axle applications.