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Nissan 12296-31U11 Retainer Assy-Oil Seal,Rear

1995-2007 Nissan 1229631U11

Customer Questions & Expert Answers (16)
Nissan 12296-31U11 Retainer Assy-Oil Seal,Rear
Nissan 12296-31U11 Retainer Assy-Oil Seal,Rear
Nissan 12296-31U11 Retainer Assy-Oil Seal,Rear
Nissan 12296-31U11 Retainer Assy-Oil Seal,Rear
Nissan 12296-31U11 Retainer Assy-Oil Seal,Rear
Nissan 12296-31U11 Retainer Assy-Oil Seal,Rear
  • Part Description
    Retainer Assy-Oil Seal,Rear
  • Lookup Code
    12296M
  • Position
    Rear
  • Replaced By
    12296-31U20
  • Manufacturer
    Nissan
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  • 12296-31U11 Retainer Assy-Oil Seal,Rear is Lookup Code 12296M in the diagram below

    2007 Nissan 350Z Retainer Assy-Oil Seal,Rear Diagram for 12296-31U11
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  • Product Specifications

    BrandGenuine Nissan
    Lookup Code12296M
    Manufacturer Part Number12296-31U11
    Part DescriptionRetainer Assy-Oil Seal,Rear
    Item Dimensions9.7 x 5.3 x 0.6 inches
    Item Weight1.00 Pounds
    PositionRear
    ConditionNew
    Fitment TypeDirect Replacement
    ManufacturerNissan
    SKU12296-31U11
    WarrantyThis genuine Nissan part is guaranteed by Nissan's factory warranty.
    Shipping & ReturnShipping Policy Return Policy
    Warning: California’s Proposition 65

  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim & Engine Important vehicle option details
    2003-2007 Nissan 350Z350Z, Base, Enthusiast, GT, Touring, Track|6 Cyl 3.5LVQ35DE
    2002-2004 Nissan AltimaSE|6 Cyl 3.5LVQ35DE
    1995-2003 Nissan MaximaGLE, GXE, GXEL, SE, SEL, SES|6 Cyl 3.0L, 6 Cyl 3.5LVQ30DE, VQ35DE
    2003-2007 Nissan MuranoS, SE, SL|6 Cyl 3.5LVQ35DE
    2000-2004 Nissan PathfinderLE, SE, XE|6 Cyl 3.5LVQ35DE

  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Will this part fit my car? Posted by NissanPartsDeal Specialist
    A:
    You can Select Your Vehicle to check if 12296-31U11 fits your vehicle.
    Posted by NissanPartsDeal Specialist
    Q:
    What should be done to the seal lips before reinstalling the crankshaft pulley for the 2003 Nissan Murano? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Lubricate the seal lips with engine oil.
    Posted by NissanPartsDeal Specialist
    See expert answers on similar Crankshaft Seal
    Q:
    What precautions should be taken when removing the old seal to prevent damage for the 1998 Nissan Pathfinder? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Care should be taken not to scratch or otherwise damage the bore in the retainer when removing the old seal, as this could lead to oil leaks.
    Posted by NissanPartsDeal Specialist
    Q:
    How do you complete the installation process for the 2004 Nissan Pathfinder? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reinstall the crankshaft pulley and tighten the retaining bolt to the specified torque. The remaining steps of the installation are the reverse of the removal process.
    Posted by NissanPartsDeal Specialist
    Q:
    How should the new oil seal be installed for the 2000 Nissan Pathfinder? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install the oil seal by pressing it into position with the seal installation tool. When the seal is bottomed in the housing, don't turn the bolt any more or you'll damage the seal.
    Posted by NissanPartsDeal Specialist
    Q:
    How should the new seal be worked into place if a seal installation tool is not available for the 2004 Nissan Pathfinder? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Use a blunt tool, such as a brass punch, to carefully work the edge of the seal evenly into the bore and around the crankshaft.
    Posted by NissanPartsDeal Specialist
    See expert answers on similar Crankshaft Seal
    Q:
    How should the new seal be worked into place if a seal installation tool is not available for the 2000 Nissan Pathfinder? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Use a blunt tool, such as a brass punch, to carefully work the edge of the seal evenly into the bore and around the crankshaft.
    Posted by NissanPartsDeal Specialist
    Q:
    What are the remaining steps for the 2002 Nissan Pathfinder? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The remaining steps are the reverse of removal.
    Posted by NissanPartsDeal Specialist
    Q:
    How should the new seal be installed for the 2003 Nissan 350Z? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install the seal squarely and only until it is flush with the back of the block, no further.
    Posted by NissanPartsDeal Specialist
    Q:
    What should be inspected after installing the new seal for the 2004 Nissan 350Z? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Inspect the surface of the damper where the oil seal makes contact; if it shows grooves from prolonged contact, a press-on sleeve may be available to renew the sealing surface.
    Posted by NissanPartsDeal Specialist
    See expert answers on similar Crankshaft Seal
    Q:
    What should be done before installing the new oil seal for the 1999 Nissan Maxima? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Apply a thin coat of multi-purpose grease to the inside of the seal.
    Posted by NissanPartsDeal Specialist
    See expert answers on similar Crankshaft Seal
    Q:
    What should be applied to the crankshaft seal journal and the new seal for the 2008 Nissan Maxima? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Apply multi-purpose grease to the crankshaft seal journal and the lip of the new seal.
    Posted by NissanPartsDeal Specialist
    Q:
    What should be done before slipping the seal/retainer over the crankshaft for the 1993 Nissan Maxima? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The seal lips must be lubricated with clean engine oil or multi-purpose grease. Additionally, RTV sealant should be applied to the retainer housing to block surface, and it is important to ensure that the dowel pins are in place before installing the retainer.
    Posted by NissanPartsDeal Specialist
    Q:
    What is the final step in the installation process for the 2004 Nissan Maxima? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reinstall the crankshaft pulley, securing it with the retaining bolt and tightening it to the specified torque, then complete the installation by reversing the removal steps, and finally run the engine to check for any oil leaks.
    Posted by NissanPartsDeal Specialist
    Q:
    What should be done after removing the transaxle for the 1994 Nissan Maxima? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The flywheel/driveplate must be removed.
    Posted by NissanPartsDeal Specialist
    Q:
    What tool is needed for the installation of the new seal for the 2004 Nissan Murano? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Obtain special seal installation tool J-47128 from automotive tool suppliers or Nissan dealerships.
    Posted by NissanPartsDeal Specialist
    If you have any questions about this product, please don't hesitate to ask us. We will be happy to help you!

Genuine Nissan Part 12296-31U11, the Right Choice

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