Nissan Altima L32. Instruction — part 758

PREPARATION

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PREPARATION

PREPARATION

Special Service Tool

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The actual shapes of Kent-Moore tools may differ from those of special service tools illustrated here.

Commercial Service Tool

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Tool number
(Kent-Moore No.)
Tool name

Description

HT72520000
(J-25730-A)
Ball joint remover

Removing outer tie-rod

KV38106700
(J-34296)
KV38106800
(J-34297)
Differential side oil seal protector

Installing drive shaft
LH: KV38106700 (J-34296)
RH: KV38106800 (J-34297)

KV40107300
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Boot Band crimping tool

Installing boot bands

KV40107500
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Drive shaft attachment

Removing drive shaft

NT146

NT147

ZZA1229D

ZZA1230D

Tool name

Description

Power tool

Removing nuts and bolts

PBIC0190E

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FRONT WHEEL HUB

ON-VEHICLE MAINTENANCE

FRONT WHEEL HUB

Inspection

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• Move wheel hub and bearing assembly in the axial direction by hand. Make sure there is no looseness of

wheel bearing.

• Rotate wheel hub and make sure that is no unusual noise or other irregular conditions. If there is any of

irregular conditions, replace wheel hub and bearing assembly

Axial end play

: 0.05 mm (0.002 in) or less

FRONT DRIVE SHAFT

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FRONT DRIVE SHAFT

Inspection

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• Check drive shaft mounting point and joint for looseness and other damage.

• Check boot for cracks and other damage.

CAUTION:

Replace entire drive shaft assembly when noise or vibration occur from drive shaft.

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FRONT WHEEL HUB AND KNUCKLE

ON-VEHICLE REPAIR

FRONT WHEEL HUB AND KNUCKLE

Removal and Installation

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REMOVAL

1. Remove wheel and tire from vehicle. Refer to

WT-66, "Adjustment"

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2. Remove brake caliper using power tool, leaving brake caliper hydraulic lines connected. Reposition brake

caliper aside with wire. Refer to

BR-30, "BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY : Exploded View"

.

NOTE:

Avoid depressing brake pedal while brake caliper is removed.

3. Put alignment marks on disc rotor and wheel hub and bearing

assembly, then remove disc rotor.

4. Remove wheel sensor from steering knuckle. Refer to

BRC-63,

"Removal and Installation"

(ABS),

BRC-134, "Removal and

Installation"

(TCS/ABS),

BRC-236, "Removal and Installation"

(VDC/TCS/ABS).

CAUTION:

Do not pull on wheel sensor harness.

5. Remove cotter pin, then remove lock nut from drive shaft using

power tool.

6. Remove steering outer tie-rod cotter pin at steering knuckle,

then loosen nut using power tool. Refer to

ST-17, "Removal and

Installation"

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1.

Cotter pin

2.

Disc rotor

3.

Wheel hub and bearing assembly

4.

Splash guard

5.

Steering knuckle

Front

AWDIA0634GB

SDIA1480E