Nissan NV400

The most common signs are heavy vibrations throughout the vehicle under acceleration or unusual noises from underneath. If the vibrations stop as soon as you ease off the throttle, this is a strong indication of wear in the drive shaft's inner joints.

A worn outer CV joint usually produces a rhythmic clicking or knocking noise when cornering, especially at lower speeds and on full steering lock. The frequency of the noise typically increases in time with the speed of the van.

No, drive shafts vary depending on the engine variant, gearbox (manual or automatic), and sometimes the payload capacity of the vehicle. Always select your specific make, model, and engine variant to ensure you find the correct part.

The CV boot protects the CV joint by keeping the lubricating grease in and sealing out dirt and moisture. A split or torn boot quickly leads to premature joint failure, resulting in a much more expensive repair.

For a commercial van like the Nissan NV400, replacing the complete drive shaft is often more economical. It saves valuable labour time at the garage and ensures both the inner and outer joints are replaced simultaneously, maximising operational reliability.

Yes, our car parts are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. As driveline specialists, we only select components capable of handling the tough demands placed on commercial vehicles in demanding European conditions.