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CleanGates Racing Performance Timing Belt T104RB ensures precise power transfer in 1986-1987 Nissan Maxima 3.0L V6 VG30E engines plus compatible 300ZX Pathfinder Quest D21 200SX and Infiniti M30 models. Designed for high-rpm racing this belt withstands stretching cracking and heat buildup better than stock for consistent valve timing. Direct-fit replacement restores engine performance in modified or boosted setups.
Key Features
- Fiberglass Tensile Cords: High-modulus fibers reduce stretch for accurate timing at sustained high RPMs
- Neoprene Rubber Body: Resists oil contamination and temperatures up to 250F for longer service life
- 131 Teeth 5mm Pitch: Exact OEM dimensions ensure drop-in fit with 42.8-inch effective length
- Aramid Reinforced Cover: Protects against abrasion and flex fatigue in racing conditions
- MPN T104RB: Race-proven design handles boosted or modified VG30E engines without failure
Product Notes
- Inspect water pump and tensioner during replacement for full timing system refresh
- Store in cool dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve rubber compounds
- Packaged in protective sleeve ships in 12 x 8 x 1 inch box
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Align crankshaft and camshaft marks before tensioning belt
- Compatible with OEM tensioner and idler pulley hardware
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-1986 | Nissan | Maxima | GL |
| 1987-1994 | Nissan | Maxima | GXE |
| 1985-1994 | Nissan | Maxima | SE |
| 1994 | Nissan | Pathfinder | LE |
| 1987-1994 | Nissan | Pathfinder | SE |
| 1987-1994 | Nissan | Pathfinder | XE |
| 1993-1994 | Nissan | Quest | GXE |
| 1993-1994 | Nissan | Quest | XE |
| 1990-1992 | INFINITI | M30 | Base |
| 1987-1988 | Nissan | 200SX | SE |
| 1984-1989 | Nissan | 300ZX | 2+2 |
| 1984-1989 | Nissan | 300ZX | Base |
| 1984-1989 | Nissan | 300ZX | Turbo |
| 1990-1994 | Nissan | D21 | Base |
| 1986-1989 | Nissan | D21 | E |
| 1986-1994 | Nissan | D21 | SE |
| 1994 | Nissan | D21 | XE |
Why Choose Gates?
- Over 110 years of belt manufacturing leadership
- Engineered for racing teams in NHRA and SCCA
- Precision-molded for zero slippage in VG30E applications
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit my 1987 Nissan Maxima GXE 3.0L?
A: Yes T104RB directly replaces OEM belt on 1987 Maxima GXE VG30E and all listed fitments with 131-tooth count -
Q: What materials are used in construction?
A: Fiberglass cords in HNBR-neoprene body with aramid cover for heat oil and wear resistance -
Q: What warranty applies and install tips?
A: Limited defect warranty contact Gates for details. Torque tensioner to spec and rotate engine two full turns to verify alignment
Shipping &. Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective cardboard box 12 x 8 x 1 inches
- Weight: 0.4 lbs
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