NISSAN 32620-VB102 Synchronizer Baulk Ring (2nd Gear)
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Product Description
The genuine Nissan 32620-VB102 synchronizer baulk ring (2nd gear) is a premium quality, original OEM component that plays a critical role in the smooth and precise operation of the manual transmission. The baulk ring functions to equalize the rotational speed difference between the shaft and the gear during gear changes, preventing gear clash and grinding during shifting.
Operating Principle and Importance
The second gear synchronizer baulk ring is subjected to particularly heavy wear, as shifting from 1st to 2nd gear is one of the most frequent operations during everyday driving. The internal tapered surface of the synchronizer ring matches speeds through friction. If this component wears out, shifting becomes difficult, and over time, other internal transmission components (such as the shift sleeve or gear teeth) can suffer severe damage.
Common Symptoms of Wear or Failure
- Stiff, hard, or balky shifting when engaging 2nd gear.
- Metallic grinding noise when operating the gear lever.
- Transmission pops out of second gear while driving.
- Presence of metal particles or excessive metal debris in the transmission fluid.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Nissan (Genuine OEM)
- Part Number (SKU): 32620-VB102
- Alternative / OEM Reference Numbers: 32620VB002, 32620-VB002
- Installation Location: Manual transmission, 2nd gear
- Material: Heavy-duty brass / bronze alloy for minimal wear and optimal friction characteristics
Technical Specifications
| Brand | NISSAN |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.516 kg |
Compatible Vehicles
| Make | Model | Engine | Year | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan | Patrol (Y61) | All Engines | 1999 - 2016 | RING-BAULK |
| Nissan | Safari (GCY61) | All Engines | 2017 - 2017 | RING-BAULK |
| Nissan | Safari Pick Up (TY61) | All Engines | 2004 - 2012 | RING-BAULK |
| Nissan | Safari Pick Up (GCTY61) | All Engines | 2017 - 2017 | RING-BAULK |
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