If you drive a Nissan equipped with a four-wheel-drive or all-wheel-drive system, the transfer case is one of the most critical components ensuring smooth power distribution between the front and rear axles. Over time, this component can wear out due to constant use, leading to performance issues that might require a replacement. While a brand-new transfer case can be costly, opting for a used one can be a more budget-friendly solution. However, buying used auto parts comes with its own set of considerations, and making an informed decision can save you from unnecessary headaches. This guide walks you through everything you need to know about Nissan transfer cases, from identifying potential issues to finding a reliable used replacement and understanding the benefits of choosing a used part over a new or rebuilt one.
Find A Part Now!
Parts in Stock-
Find A Part Now!
Parts in Stock-
Used Nissan Transfer Case
Summary
About Nissan
Nissan is known for manufacturing reliable and versatile vehicles that cater to a wide range of drivers, whether they need fuel-efficient sedans, rugged trucks, or SUVs with off-road capabilities. Many of its SUVs and trucks, such as the Nissan Pathfinder, Rogue, Xterra, and Frontier, feature advanced all-wheel-drive or four-wheel-drive systems. These systems rely on a well-functioning transfer case to ensure that power is effectively distributed between the front and rear wheels, helping the vehicle navigate various terrains efficiently. A failing transfer case can significantly impact performance, making it crucial to replace it with a quality part if issues arise.
Benefits Of Buying A Used Nissan Transfer Case
Choosing a used transfer case over a brand-new one can be a smart financial decision, especially for those looking to keep repair costs low. A used transfer case is significantly cheaper than a new one, allowing you to get your Nissan back on the road without breaking the bank. If you buy a used original Nissan transfer case, you get a part that was designed specifically for your vehicle rather than an aftermarket version that may not meet the same standards. Purchasing a used transfer case reduces waste and minimizes the demand for manufacturing new parts, making it a more sustainable option. Many reputable auto parts sellers have a large inventory of used transfer cases, making it easier to find the right one for your specific Nissan model.
Tips for Buying a Used Nissan Transfer Case
If you’re considering a used transfer case, there are a few key factors to keep in mind to ensure you’re getting a quality part:
- Verify Compatibility: Make sure the transfer case you’re purchasing matches your Nissan model’s specifications. Even slight variations in model years or trim levels can impact compatibility.
- Check for Warranty: A reputable seller will offer some form of warranty, ensuring that you’re protected if the part has issues shortly after installation.
- Inspect for Damage: If possible, inspect the transfer case for any visible signs of wear, such as cracks, leaks, or excessive corrosion.
- Ask About Mileage: Lower mileage parts generally have more life left in them, so it’s worth asking how many miles the used transfer case has been through.
- Buy from a Trusted Seller: Purchase from a reputable auto parts supplier to ensure you’re getting a reliable product rather than taking a gamble on an unknown source.
How to Find Out If You Need to Replace Your Nissan Transfer Case
Since the transfer case plays a vital role in the drivetrain, any malfunction can lead to noticeable performance issues. Some common signs that indicate the need for a replacement include:
- Strange Noises: If you hear grinding, clunking, or whining sounds coming from underneath your vehicle, it might be a sign that the transfer case is failing. These noises often indicate worn-out gears or a lack of lubrication.
- Difficulty Shifting Gears: If your Nissan has trouble shifting between two-wheel and four-wheel drive or if it feels like the transmission is slipping, the transfer case might be the culprit.
- Fluid Leaks: Transfer cases rely on fluid to keep the internal components lubricated. If you notice puddles of red or brown fluid under your vehicle, you might have a leaking transfer case that could lead to severe damage if left unchecked.
- Vibrations While Driving: Unusual vibrations while driving, especially when engaging the four-wheel-drive system, could be a sign that the transfer case or its components are failing.
- Warning Lights: If the check engine light or a specific AWD/4WD warning light appears on your dashboard, it’s best to get the vehicle inspected to rule out transfer case problems.
Looking for a reliable used Nissan transfer case?
We’ve got you covered! Explore our extensive inventory of quality-tested used Nissan transfer cases. Place your order here, and our Auto Parts Specialist will assist you, or call our Auto Parts Team at 1-800-608-3868 to order directly.
Order now and get your Nissan BackToRoad!
Why We Specialize In Nissan Transfer Cases
At BackToRoad Auto Parts, we focus on providing high-quality used Nissan transfer cases to ensure that our customers get reliable replacements at affordable prices. Our team carefully inspects each part before selling it, ensuring that only well-functioning transfer cases make it to our inventory. We understand the intricacies of Nissan’s drivetrain systems, which allows us to guide you toward the best option for your vehicle. Our dedication to customer satisfaction and providing durable, tested parts sets us apart from other sellers.
Warehouse Network
We have an extensive warehouse network that allows us to source Nissan transfer cases quickly and efficiently. Whether you need a replacement for a Nissan Rogue, Pathfinder, Frontier, or any other model, we can locate and ship the part directly to you. Our streamlined process ensures minimal delays, so you can get back on the road as soon as possible.
How It Works
STEP 1
Search for the used part you need by plugging in year, make, model & part name.
STEP 2
Get the lowest prices from our inventory and our Free Nationwide Parts Locator Tool (Connected to 15k auto recyclers & salvage yards)
STEP 3
Carry out secure transactions and get the part delivered to your doorstep or your mechanic in a jiffy with our fast shipping.
STEP 4
Install the part in your car and get back on the road in no time at all.
Our Journey So Far
86,754+
Parts Sold
17+
Locations
4.6
Customer rating
300+
Cities served
Why Choose BTR?
Hassle Free Warranty Protection
All of our products come with an assured warranty protection so our customers have a pleasant experience each time they shop with us.
Fully Tested and Inspected Parts
Our Auto Parts Specialists check all used parts for internal and external signs of damage and only add used parts that are in perfect shape to our inventory.
100% Secure Transactions
We provide secure payments with a 100% money-back guarantee on every transaction in case of any issues.
Dedicated Customer Support
Our dedicated customer service makes sure to provide you with immediate assistance whenever you require it.
Customer Reviews
"I recommend this trader to everyone"
Friendly guys who made me the perfect abs up on the spot,I gave Darren my vehicle details he gave me a great price and I had my abs the next day, to easy. I recommend this trader to everyone.
"Excellent trustworthy service"
Best in the business I'm 78 years old and they treat me so nice. I was very hesitant to buy something of the web cause I was afraid of getting the wrong computer module. Called these folks, they said all they needed is the VIN number to my car and they got me the right part. Works like a charm. Excellent trustworthy service
"I would recommend backtoroad auto"
Part came in a reasonable time and looks like a good abs assembly ,saved money too. I would recommend backtoroad auto.
Recent Arrivals - Used Nissan Transfer Case
2004 Nissan Murano Transfer Case
Price Starting from $520
2005 Nissan Titan Transfer Case
Price Starting from $450
2006 Nissan Titan Transfer Case
Price Starting from $425
FAQs
General Questions
Do used Nissan transfer cases purchased from BackToRoad Auto Parts come with a warranty?
Yes, all our used Nissan transfer cases come with a standard 30 day warranty to give you peace of mind. The exact warranty terms may vary depending on the specific part, but we strive to ensure that our customers receive dependable, long-lasting components.
How much does it cost to replace a Nissan Rogue transfer case?
The cost of replacing a Nissan Rogue transfer case can vary depending on whether you opt for a new, rebuilt, or used part. A brand-new transfer case can range from $1,500 to $3,000, while a quality used transfer case can be found for $500 to $1,200, depending on its condition and mileage. Labor costs will also add to the total expense.
Is it better to buy a used or rebuilt transfer case for my Nissan vehicle?
Both options have their pros and cons. A used transfer case is typically more affordable and can be a great option if it has been well-maintained. A rebuilt transfer case, while more expensive, has been restored with new components, making it a potentially more reliable long-term investment. If you’re on a tight budget, a high-quality used transfer case is a practical choice.
What are the signs that my Nissan Pathfinder transfer case needs to be replaced?
Some common signs include unusual noises (grinding, clunking, or whining), difficulty shifting gears, fluid leaks, excessive vibrations while driving, and warning lights appearing on the dashboard. If you notice any of these issues, it’s best to have your vehicle inspected by a professional.
Where can I find an affordable used Nissan transfer case for sale?
You can find a quality used Nissan transfer case at BackToRoad Auto Parts. We specialize in providing reliable, tested parts at competitive prices and offer nationwide shipping to ensure accessibility for all customers.
USED TRANSFER CASE FOR ALL NISSAN MODELS
Buy High Quality Transfer Case for All Models of Nissan
- Nissan 1200 Transfer Case
- Nissan 200SX Transfer Case
- Nissan 210 Transfer Case
- Nissan 240SX Transfer Case
- Nissan 240Z Transfer Case
- Nissan 260Z Transfer Case
- Nissan 280Z Transfer Case
- Nissan 280ZX Transfer Case
- Nissan 300ZX Transfer Case
- Nissan 310 Transfer Case
- Nissan 311 Transfer Case
- Nissan 350Z Transfer Case
- Nissan 370Z Transfer Case
- Nissan 410 Transfer Case
- Nissan 411 Transfer Case
- Nissan 510 Transfer Case
- Nissan 610 Transfer Case
- Nissan 710 Transfer Case
- Nissan 810 Transfer Case
- Nissan Altima Transfer Case
- Nissan Armada Transfer Case
- Nissan Axxess Transfer Case
- Nissan B210 Transfer Case
- Nissan Cube Transfer Case
- Nissan Frontier Transfer Case
- Nissan GTR Transfer Case
- Nissan Juke Transfer Case
- Nissan Leaf Transfer Case
- Nissan Maxima Transfer Case
- Nissan Micra Transfer Case
- Nissan Murano Transfer Case
- Nissan NV 1500 Transfer Case
- Nissan NV 2500 Transfer Case
- Nissan NV 3500 Transfer Case
- Nissan NV200 Transfer Case
- Nissan NX Transfer Case
- Nissan Pathfinder Transfer Case
- Nissan Pickup Transfer Case
- Nissan Pulsar Transfer Case
- Nissan QASHQAI Transfer Case
- Nissan Quest Transfer Case
- Nissan Rogue Transfer Case
- Nissan ROGUE SPORT Transfer Case
- Nissan Sentra Transfer Case
- Nissan Stanza Transfer Case
- Nissan Stanza Van Transfer Case
- Nissan Titan Transfer Case
- Nissan TITAN XD Transfer Case
- Nissan Versa Transfer Case
- Nissan X Trail Transfer Case
- Nissan Xterra Transfer Case
Looking for Cost Efficient Used OEM Parts?
