{"product_id":"a-premium-engine-cooling-fan-clutch-for-nissan-v6-4-0l-2005-2012-thermal-4-bolt-direct-replacement","title":"A-Premium Engine Cooling Fan Clutch for Nissan V6 4.0L (2005–2012) — Thermal, 4-Bolt Direct Replacement","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe A-Premium Engine Cooling Fan Clutch is a direct-replacement thermal fan clutch designed to restore proper cooling performance for select Nissan V6 4.0L models from 2005–2012.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your Nissan Pathfinder R51, Frontier D40, or Xterra N50 is running hot or the fan spins continuously, a worn fan clutch may be the cause. This A-Premium unit mounts at the front of the engine bay and uses a thermally sensitive design to engage the cooling fan when needed and reduce drag when not, improving engine temperature control and efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this fan clutch fit my Nissan and what models are supported?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clutch is manufactured as a direct replacement for specific Nissan V6 4.0L platforms produced between 2005 and 2012. It replaces the factory part without modification and aligns with original mounting points and hole counts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible vehicles: Nissan Pathfinder R51 (2005–2012), Frontier D40 (2005–2012), Xterra N50 (2005–2012).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMounting: front-of-engine placement with four mounting holes for a straightforward swap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect replacement: designed to match OE fit and function for these models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the key specifications and construction details?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit is built from stamped steel and employs a thermal (temperature-sensitive) mechanism to regulate fan engagement. Its construction aims to balance durability with proper heat dissipation under normal driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: steel housing for strength and heat resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eType: thermal fan clutch that engages based on engine compartment temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMounting hole quantity: four for accurate alignment with original hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReference numbers covered: 21082-EA200, 326-58231, 21082EA200, 32658231, 9502110, 6601, 17120-82Z10, 1712082Z10.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat comes in the box and what warranty support is included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach purchase includes a single, boxed fan clutch ready for installation. A-Premium backs this product with a one-year, unlimited-mileage guarantee for added confidence after purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackage contents: 1x engine cooling fan clutch, shipped in protective box packaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWarranty: one-year unlimited-mileage coverage from A-Premium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupport: A-Premium offers accessory options and customer support for installation questions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will installing this clutch affect performance and fuel use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA properly functioning thermal fan clutch engages the fan only when necessary, reducing unnecessary engine load and noise while helping maintain steady coolant temperatures. Replacing a failing clutch can stop overheating episodes and restore the expected cooling behavior of your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngagement: thermal actuation reduces constant fan spin at cruising speeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFuel and load: lower parasitic drag when the fan is disengaged improves efficiency slightly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCooling consistency: restores on-demand fan operation to help control engine temperature swings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This A-Premium fan clutch is intended for owners and technicians working on Nissan Pathfinder R51, Frontier D40, and Xterra N50 models with the 4.0L V6 (2005–2012) who need a reliable, direct-fit replacement. It's a practical choice for DIY installers and professional repair shops seeking a steel-built thermal clutch with OE-style mounting and a one-year warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this clutch fit my 2007 Nissan Pathfinder 4.0L?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. This A-Premium clutch is a direct replacement for 2005–2012 Pathfinder R51 4.0L V6 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the product include a warranty?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. A-Premium provides a one-year unlimited-mileage guarantee on this fan clutch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"A-Premium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084006109342,"sku":"B07D5CLT39","price":75.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/a-premium-front-view-clutch.jpg?v=1785843155","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/a-premium-engine-cooling-fan-clutch-for-nissan-v6-4-0l-2005-2012-thermal-4-bolt-direct-replacement","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}