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Clutch Industries' Spotlight for December: 1997-2000 Nissan Patrol 2.8 Ltr DX, ST, GU Y61 Clutch Kit +SMF

DMR2312N

Clutch Kit +SMF

MAKE

MODEL

ENGINE

ENGINE SIZE

SERIES

YEAR

Nissan

Patrol

RD28ETi

2.8 Ltr

DX, ST, GU Y61

1997-2000

 

 
The 1997-2000 Nissan Patrol Y61 (2.8L RD28ETi DX, ST, GU) combines practicality, durability, and versatility, making it an excellent choice for both daily use and off-road adventures. With a spacious interior and ample legroom, it’s ideal for families and long journeys. Its generous cargo space accommodates large items without compromising passenger comfort. While designed primarily for off-road use, the Patrol performs well in urban settings, though its size can make parking in tight spaces challenging. Replacement parts are readily available from suppliers, lowering maintenance costs and contributing to the vehicle's longevity. Its straightforward design and mechanical simplicity make basic repairs accessible to owners without specialised technical knowledge. Renowned for its rugged construction and high ground clearance, the Y61 excels in off-road conditions. Its robust chassis and capable 4WD system ensure reliable traction and performance across a variety of terrains. The 2.8L RD28ETi engine offers a balance of power and fuel efficiency, suitable for city driving and off-road adventures alike. The manual transmission provides enhanced control, particularly useful for navigating challenging terrains. Built to withstand harsh conditions, the Y61 has a reputation for reliability and long service life, solidifying its appeal among off-road enthusiasts and families.
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This clutch kit is designed to replace the Original Equipment (OE) unit including the OE flywheel. This kit includes a dual mass replacement flywheel which converts the clutch system to a solid mass flywheel (SMF). Changing from a dual mass flywheel (DMF) to a solid flywheel (SMF) increases the reliability of your clutch system and allows the flywheel to be machined for longer life. Designed and manufactured to replace the clutch system installed as Original Equipment, a CI standard replacement clutch kit is the reliable choice. Each component has been thoroughly tested and developed for a specific application. This range provides a Quality Assured replacement part that will meet or exceed the requirements of the original unit. After 70 years of experience in developing and manufacturing clutch kits for OEM and Aftermarket use, CI is the trusted source for a complete range of Clutch Kits suited to your vehicle.

This clutch kit comes with a parts and labour warranty period of  2 years or 40,000 kilometers (whichever occurs first).

Clutch Plate Dimensions: 240mm x 24T x 25.5mm

This kit includes
  • Cover Assembly
  • Clutch Plate
  • Release Bearing
  • Solid Mass Flywheel (SMF)

  FULL CLUTCH KIT RANGE

PART NO.

DETAILS

INCLUSION

TORQUE CAPACITY

RATED

PEAK

DMR2312N

Clutch Kit Inc SMF

Cover assembly, Clutch plate, Release bearing, SMF

Meets/Exceeds OE Specs

DMR2312NHD

Heavy Duty Clutch Kit Inc SMF

Heavy duty cover assembly, Clutch plate, Release bearing, SMF

427Nm

534Nm

MR2312N

Clutch Kit Suit CI SMF

Cover assembly, Clutch plate, Release bearing

Meets/Exceeds OE Specs

 

 
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