Nissan Pathfinder (2008 year). Manual - part 211

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FRONT OIL SEAL

1.

Install the new front oil seal until it is flush with the end face of
the front case using Tool.

CAUTION:

• Do not reuse oil seal.
• Apply petroleum jelly to oil seal.

2.

Align the matching mark of the front drive shaft with the match-
ing mark of the companion flange, then install the companion
flange.

3.

Install the new self-lock nut and tighten to the specified torque
using Tool. Refer to 

DLN-288, "Disassembly and Assembly"

.

CAUTION:

Do not reuse self-lock nut.

4.

Install the front propeller shaft. Refer to 

DLN-308, "Removal and

Installation"

.

5.

Refill the transfer with fluid and check for fluid leakage and fluid
level. Refer to 

DLN-269, "Inspection"

.

Tool number

: KV38100500 (

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)

LDIA0145E

SDIA2214E

Tool number

: KV40104000 (

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)

LDIA0147E

REAR OIL SEAL

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REAR OIL SEAL

Removal and Installation

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REMOVAL

1.

Partially drain the transfer fluid. Refer to 

DLN-269, "Replacement"

.

2.

Remove the rear propeller shaft. Refer to 

DLN-316, "Removal and Installation"

.

3.

Remove the dust cover from the rear case.

CAUTION:

Do not damage the rear case.

4.

Remove the rear oil seal from the rear case using Tool.

CAUTION:

Do not damage the rear case.

INSTALLATION

1.

Install the new rear oil seal until it is flush with the end face of the
rear case using Tool.

CAUTION:

• Do not reuse oil seal.
• Apply petroleum jelly to oil seal.

2.

Apply petroleum jelly to the circumference of the new dust cover.
Position the new dust cover using the identification mark as
shown.

CAUTION:

• Do not reuse dust cover.
• Position the identification mark at the position shown.

WDIA0127E

Tool number

: ST33290001 (J-34286)

LDIA0139E

Tool number

: KV38100500 (

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)

LDIA0140E

SDIA3377E

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REAR OIL SEAL

3.

Install the new dust cover to the rear case using Tool.

CAUTION:

• Do not reuse dust cover.
• Apply petroleum jelly to dust cover.

4.

Install the rear propeller shaft. Refer to 

DLN-316, "Removal and

Installation"

.

5.

Refill the transfer with fluid and check for fluid leakage and fluid
level. Refer to 

DLN-269, "Inspection"

.

Tool number

: KV40105310 (

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)

PDIA0116E

TRANSFER CONTROL DEVICE

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TRANSFER CONTROL DEVICE

Removal and Installation

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REMOVAL

1.

Switch the 4WD shift switch to 2WD and set the transfer assembly to 2WD.

2.

Disconnect the transfer control device connector.

3.

Remove the breather hose from the transfer control device.

4.

Remove the bolts and detach the transfer control device.

INSTALLATION

1.

Install the new O-ring to the transfer control device.

CAUTION:

• Do not reuse O-ring.
• Apply petroleum jelly to O-ring.

2.

Install the transfer control device.

a.

Turn the control shift rod fully counterclockwise using a flat-
bladed screwdriver, and then put a mark on the control shift rod.

b.

Align the transfer control device shaft cutout with the mark on
the control shift rod, and install.
NOTE:
Turn the transfer control device when the transfer control device
connection does not match.

LDIA0136E

SDIA3378E

PDIA0119E

PDIA0120E

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TRANSFER CONTROL DEVICE

c.

Tighten the bolts to the specified torque. Refer to 

DLN-288, "Dis-

assembly and Assembly"

.

3.

Install the breather hose to the transfer control device.

4.

Connect the transfer control device connector.

5.

After the installation, check the 4WD shift indicator pattern. If
NG, adjust the position between the transfer assembly and
transfer control unit. Refer to 

DLN-262, "Precaution for Transfer

Assembly and Transfer Control Unit Replacement"

.

SDIA2212E

AIR BREATHER HOSE

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AIR BREATHER HOSE

Removal and Installation

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CAUTION:

• Make sure there are no pinched or restricted areas on each air breather hose caused by folding or

bending when installing it.

• Install each air breather hose into the breather tube (metal

connector) until the hose end reaches the end of the curved
section. Set each air breather hose with paint mark facing
upward. 

• Install transfer control device air breather hose and transfer

air breather hose on clip A and clip B with the paint mark fac-
ing upward.

1.

Breather tube

2.

Clip A

3.

Clip B

4.

Clip C

5.

Clip D

6.

Breather tube (transfer)

7.

Air breather hose clamp

8.

Transfer control device

SDIA3351E

SDIA3340E

SDIA3353E

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AIR BREATHER HOSE

• Install clip C on transfer control device air breather hose and

transfer air breather hose with the paint mark matched.

• Install transfer control device air breather hose and transfer

air breather hose on clip D with the paint mark facing upward.

• Install transfer air breather hose into the breather tube (trans-

fer, metal connector) until the hose end reaches the base of
the tube. Set transfer air breather hose with paint mark facing
upward.

• Install transfer control device air breather hose into transfer

control device (case connector) until the hose end reaches
the base of the tube. Set transfer control device air breather
hose with paint mark facing forward.

SDIA3354E

SDIA3355E

SDIA3196E

SDIA3300E

PLANETARY CARRIER

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PLANETARY CARRIER

Disassembly and Assembly

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DISASSEMBLY

1.

Remove the snap ring.

2.

Remove the sun gear assembly from the planetary carrier
assembly using suitable tool.

3.

Remove the snap ring from the sun gear assembly using suit-
able tool.

4.

Remove the carrier bearing from the sun gear using Tools.

5.

Remove the needle bearing from the sun gear using Tool.

SDIA2792E

SDIA2353E

Tool number

A: ST35300000 (

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)

B: ST30021000 (J-22912-01)

SDIA2149E

Tool number

: ST33710000 (

—

)

SDIA2354E