Nissan Patrol TB48 engine

Upgrade your Nissan Patrol Y61 with the formidable Nissan Patrol TB48DE engine, a 4.8L (4,759 cc) inline-6 designed for power and resilience. Introduced in 2001, this DOHC (double overhead camshaft) engine features a cast-iron block and aluminum head, with a bore of 99.5 mm and stroke of 102 mm, producing 245 HP (180 kW) at 4,800 RPM and 420 Nm of torque at 3,600 RPM (up to 252 HP in later models). Weighing approximately 200-220 kg (441-485 lbs) dry and measuring around 750 mm long, 550 mm wide, and 650 mm tall, the TB48DE is engineered to tackle the toughest terrains, making it a top choice for Patrol owners and off-road enthusiasts.

Key Features of the Nissan Patrol TB48 Engine

• Robust Performance: Outputs 245-252 HP and 420 Nm, ideal for towing, off-roading, and heavy-duty tasks.
• Durable Design: Cast-iron block ensures longevity; weighs 200-220 kg dry (up to 240 kg with accessories).
• Smooth Operation: 24-valve DOHC with electronic fuel injection (EFI) for efficient power delivery.
• Displacement & Dimensions: 4,759 cc from a 99.5 mm bore and 102 mm stroke; approx. 750 x 550 x 650 mm fits Patrol Y61 engine bays.
• Proven Fitment: Standard in Nissan Patrol Y61 (2001-2016), popular in markets like the Middle East and Australia.

Why Choose the Nissan Patrol TB48 Engine?

The TB48DE is the pinnacle of Nissan’s TB-series, succeeding the TB42 and TB45 with a larger 4.8L displacement and modern tech. Built for the Patrol Y61, it excels in off-road conditions, offering unmatched reliability and low-end torque for sand dunes, trails, or heavy loads. Its cast-iron construction withstands high mileage, though regular maintenance prevents common issues like chain stretch or oil consumption. Available as used or reconditioned, each TB48 is hot-run tested to ensure quality—perfect for restoring your Patrol’s legendary capability.

Technical Specifications

• Displacement: 4,759 cc (4.8L).
• Bore x Stroke: 99.5 mm x 102 mm (3.92 in x 4.02 in).
• Power: 245 HP (180 kW) @ 4,800 RPM; up to 252 HP (185 kW) in some variants.
• Torque: 420 Nm (310 lb-ft) @ 3,600 RPM.
• Weight: Approx. 200-220 kg dry; 230-240 kg fully assembled.
• Dimensions: Approx. 750 mm (L) x 550 mm (W) x 650 mm (H).
• Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI).
• Valve Train: DOHC, 24 valves.

Maintenance Tips for Longevity

• Oil Changes: Use 5W-30 or 10W-40 oil (7.6L capacity); change every 5,000-7,500 miles.
• Timing Chain: Inspect every 100,000 miles to avoid stretching.
• Cooling: Maintain coolant levels to protect the aluminum head.

Shop with Confidence

Need a Nissan Patrol TB48 engine for sale? This 4.8L inline-6, weighing 200-220 kg and sized at approx. 750 x 550 x 650 mm, is your ticket to restoring or boosting your Patrol Y61. Ideal for off-roaders, fleet operators, or DIY mechanics seeking a dependable replacement. Add the TB48DE to your cart today for fast shipping and a quality-guaranteed engine—power up your Patrol now!