Infiniti FX35, FX50 (S51). Manual - part 1092

 

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Infiniti FX35, FX50 (S51). Manual - part 1092

 

 

UPPER LINK

FSU-15

< REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION >

[2WD]

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Removal and Installation

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REMOVAL

1.

Remove tires with power tool.

2.

Remove shock absorber. Refer to 

FSU-9, "Exploded View"

.

3.

Remove upper link and stopper arm bushing.

INSTALLATION

Note the following, and install in the reverse order of removal.
• Perform final tightening of bolts and nuts at the vehicle installation position (rubber bushing), under unladen

conditions with tires on level ground.

Inspection

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INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL

Appearance

Check the following items, and replace the part if necessary.
• Upper link and bushing for deformation, cracks or damage.
• Ball joint boot for cracks or other damage, and also for grease leakage.

Ball Joint Inspection

Manually move ball stud to confirm it moves smoothly with no binding.

Swing Torque Inspection

NOTE:
Before measurement, move ball stud at least ten times by hand to check for smooth movement.

1.

Stopper arm bushing

2.

Upper link

3.

Front suspension member

4.

Transverse link

5.

Front cross bar

Refer to 

GI-4, "Components"

 for symbols in the figure.

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FSU-16

< REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION >

[2WD]

UPPER LINK

• Hook a spring balance (A) at cutout on ball stud. Confirm spring

balance measurement value is within specifications when ball stud
begins moving.

- If swing torque exceeds standard range, replace upper link assem-

bly.

Axial End Play Inspection

• Move tip of ball stud in axial direction to check for looseness.

- If axial end play exceeds standard range, replace upper link assembly.

INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION

1.

Check wheel sensor harness for proper connection. Refer to 

BRC-131, "FRONT WHEEL SENSOR :

Exploded View"

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2.

Check wheel alignment. Refer to 

FSU-8, "Inspection"

.

3.

Adjust neutral position of steering angle sensor. Refer to 

BRC-9, "ADJUSTMENT OF STEERING ANGLE

SENSOR NEUTRAL POSITION : Special Repair Requirement"

.

Swing torque

: Refer to 

FSU-19, "Ball 

Joint"

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Axial end play

: Refer to 

FSU-19, "Ball 

Joint"

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FRONT STABILIZER

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Removal and Installation

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REMOVAL

1.

Remove under cover with power tool.

2.

Remove stabilizer connecting rod with power tool.

CAUTION:

Apply a matching mark to identify the installation position.

3.

Remove stabilizer clamp and stabilizer bushing.

4.

Remove stabilizer bar.

INSTALLATION

Note the following, and install in the reverse order of removal.
• Check the matching mark when installing.
• Tighten the mounting nut to the specified torque while holding a hexagonal part of stabilizer connecting rod

side.

Inspection

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INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL

Check stabilizer bar, stabilizer connecting rod, stabilizer bushing and stabilizer clamp for deformation, cracks
or damage. Replace it if necessary.

1.

Stabilizer bar

2.

Stabilizer bushing

3.

Stabilizer clamp

4.

Stabilizer connecting rod

5.

Transverse link

 

Refer to 

GI-4, "Components"

 for symbols in the figure.

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FSU-18

< UNIT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION >

[2WD]

FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER

UNIT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER

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Removal and Installation

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REMOVAL

1.

Remove tires with power tool.

2.

At first, remove the engine and the transmission assembly with front suspension member downward.
Then separate the engine, transmission Refer to 

EM-82, "2WD : Removal and Installation"

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3.

Remove the following parts.
• Steering knuckle and wheel hub and bearing assembly: refer to 

FAX-6, "Exploded View"

.

• Steering gear assembly and hydraulic line: refer to 

ST-26, "Exploded View"

ST-48, "VQ35HR :

Exploded View"

.

• Stabilizer bar and stabilizer connecting rod: refer to 

FSU-17, "Exploded View"

.

• Transverse link: refer to 

FSU-13, "Exploded View"

.

• Engine mount insulator: refer to 

EM-82, "2WD : Exploded View"

.

INSTALLATION

Note the following, and install in the reverse order of removal.
• Perform final tightening of bolts and nuts at the vehicle installation position (rubber bushing), under unladen

condition with tires on level ground.

Inspection

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INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL

Check the front suspension member for significant deformation, cracks, or damages. Replace if necessary.

INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION

1.

Check wheel sensor harness for proper connection. Refer to 

BRC-131, "FRONT WHEEL SENSOR :

Exploded View"

.

2.

Check wheel alignment. Refer to 

FSU-8, "Inspection"

.

3.

Adjust the neutral position of the steering angle sensor. Refer to 

BRC-9, "ADJUSTMENT OF STEERING

ANGLE SENSOR NEUTRAL POSITION : Special Repair Requirement"

.

1.

Front suspension member

Refer to 

GI-4, "Components"

 for symbols in the figure.

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