Nissan Murano. Manual - part 773

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FRONT STABILIZER

FRONT STABILIZER

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Removal and Installation

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REMOVAL

1.

Remove tires power tool.

2.

Remove front exhaust tube. Refer to 

EX-5, "Exploded View"

.

3.

Remove rear propeller shaft from transfer. (AWD models) Refer to 

DLN-85, "Exploded View"

.

4.

Remove lock plate. Refer to 

BR-22, "FRONT : Exploded View"

.

5.

Remove wheel sensor harness from strut assembly. Refer to 

BRC-123, "FRONT WHEEL SENSOR :

Exploded View"

.

6.

Disconnect power steering solenoid valve harness connector. Refer to 

ST-48, "Removal and Installation"

.

7.

Remove steering outer socket from steering knuckle. Refer to 

ST-46, "Exploded View"

.

8.

Remove stabilizer connecting rod.

9.

Remove mounting bolts (

) of stabilizer clamp, and then

remove stabilizer clamp and stabilizer bushing from front sus-
pension member.

10. Remove stabilizer bar.

INSTALLATION

Note the following, and install in the reverse order of removal.

1.

Stabilizer clamp

2.

Stabilizer bushing

3.

Stabilizer bar

4.

Front suspension member

5.

Stabilizer connecting rod

 

Refer to 

GI-4, "Components"

 for symbols in the figure.

JPEIA0092GB

WEIA0182E

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• Install stabilizer clamp that notch (A) becomes vehicle front side

(

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• Install stabilizer bushing that slit (B) becomes vehicle front side

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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.

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FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER

UNIT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER

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REMOVAL

1.

Remove tires with power tool.

2.

Remove air guide mounting nuts (

) and air guide (1).

3.

At first, remove the engine and the transaxle assembly with front
suspension member downward. Then separate the engine, tran-
saxle and drive shaft. Refer to 

EM-72, "2WD : Exploded View"

(2WD), 

EM-81, "AWD : Exploded View"

 (AWD).

4.

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

to 

FAX-11, "Exploded View"

 (2WD), 

FAX-38, "Exploded View"

(AWD).

• Steering gear assembly and hydraulic line: Refer to 

ST-46,

"Exploded View"

 and 

ST-64, "Exploded View"

.

• Stabilizer bar: Refer to 

FSU-14, "Exploded View"

.

• Transverse link: Refer to 

FSU-12, "Exploded View"

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INSTALLATION

Note the following, and install in the reverse order of removal.
• Perform final tightening of installation position between front suspension member and transverse links (rub-

ber 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 it if necessary.

INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION

1.

Front suspension member

2.

Rebound stopper

3.

Front suspension member stay

Refer to 

GI-4, "Components"

 for symbols in the figure.

JPEIA0093GB

JPEIA0097ZZ

FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER

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1.

Check wheel sensor harness for proper connection. Refer to 

BRC-123, "FRONT WHEEL SENSOR :

Exploded View"

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2.

Check wheel alignment. Refer to 

FSU-7, "Inspection"

.

3.

Adjust neutral position of steering angle sensor. Refer to 

BRC-9, "ADJUSTMENT OF STEERING ANGLE

SENSOR NEUTRAL POSITION : Special Repair Requirement"

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