Detailed Mechanical LSD Information, by Type

Explanation of the transaxle codes marked on the nameplate

The transaxle code number is marked on the nameplate. The nameplate, found within the engine room of all Nissan vehicles displays the transaxle code and differential number, as described below.

Final drive display

Final drive display

Differential model codes

Type code Differential mode; Part information
HA H150  
HB H150A  
HC H165B  
HD H190 (AL) Aluminum carrier, small axis*1
HE H190 (ML) Cast iron carrier
HF H190A (ML) Reinforced model*2
HG H233B  
RA R160  
RB R180  
RC R200, R200V, R200Z, R200H, R205, R205V *3
RD R230V Z32 VG30DETT
CA C200, C200A  
CB C216  
*1Gear carrier 38310-B3000 and 38310-U1400 side gear spline Data24 x 23T and Data30 x 29T
*2Reinforced side gear and pinion mate. Side gear spline Data39 x 29T only is compatible with H190 (HE type)
*3R200V, R205V•••Viscous LSD
R200Z••••••••••Active LSD
R200H••••••••••Helical LSD
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