Nissan Rogue. Manual - part 1026

REAR SUSPENSION ARM

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Removal and Installation

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REMOVAL

1. Remove the wheel hub and bearing (FWD). Refer to 

RAX-16, "Removal and Installation"

 (FWD). Remove

the axle housing (AWD). Refer to 

RAX-16, "Removal and Installation"

 (AWD).

2. Remove the coil spring.Refer to 

RSU-8, "Removal and Installation - FWD"

 (FWD), or 

RSU-10, "Removal

and Installation - AWD"

 (AWD).

3. Separate the brake tube and hose from the rear suspension arm. 

BR-25, "REAR : Exploded View"

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4. Remove the nut, bolt, rubber washer (LH/RH), and rear suspension arm.

INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL

Visual Inspection

Check rear suspension arm and bushing for deformation, cracks or damage. Replace it if necessary.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

• Do not reuse rear suspension arm nut.

• Verify that arm bushing stoppers are installed correctly with proper orientation.

• Align the matching marks made during removal when reusing the disc brake rotor.

• After installation, perform the air bleeding. Refer to 

BR-16, "Bleeding Brake System"

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• Perform the final tightening of the nuts and bolts under unladen conditions with the tires on level ground.

INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION

1. Adjust parking brake operation (stroke). Refer to 

PB-4, "Inspection and Adjustment"

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2. Check wheel alignment. Refer to 

RSU-6, "Inspection"

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

BRC-68, "Work Procedure"

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4. Perform the sensor initialize of the headlamp aiming control system. Refer to 

EXL-84, "SENSOR INITIAL-

IZE : Special Repair Requirement"

 (HALOGEN HEADLAMP) or 

EXL-221, "SENSOR INITIALIZE : Special

Repair Requirement"

 (LED HEADLAMP).

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Rear suspension arm

2.

Arm bushing stopper (LH/RH) 3.

Rear suspension arm bracket

4.

Rear suspension arm stay

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RSU-18

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LOWER LINK

LOWER LINK

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Rear suspension member

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Lower link

3.

Lower link deflector

4.

Arm bushing stopper (LH/RH)

5.

Rear suspension arm

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LOWER LINK

RSU-19

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REMOVAL

1. Remove wheel and tire using power tool. Refer to 

WT-67, "Removal and Installation"

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2. Remove rear stabilizer link. Refer to 

RSU-23, "Exploded View"

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3. Remove the bolts and separate the rear height sensor from lower link (if equipped). Refer to 

EXL-268,

"Exploded View"

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4. Set suitable jack under rear suspension arm to relieve the coil spring tension.
5. Remove lower link, nut, and bolt from rear suspension arm with power tool.
6. Remove lower link, nut, washer, and bolt from rear suspension member with power tool.
7. Remove lower link deflector (if necessary).

INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL

Check lower link and bushing for any deformation, cracks, or damage. Replace it if necessary.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

Do not reuse lower link nuts. 

Perform final tightening of the nuts and bolts under unladen conditions with the tires on level ground.

INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION

• Check wheel alignment. Refer to 

RSU-6, "Inspection"

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

BRC-68, "Work Procedure"

.

• Perform the sensor initialize of the headlamp aiming control system. Refer to 

EXL-84, "SENSOR INITIALIZE

: Special Repair Requirement"

 (HALOGEN HEADLAMP) or 

EXL-221, "SENSOR INITIALIZE : Special

Repair Requirement"

 (LED HEADLAMP).

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Rear suspension member

2.

Lower link

3.

Lower link deflector

4.

Arm bushing stopper (LH/RH)

5.

Rear suspension arm

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RSU-20

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UPPER LINK

UPPER LINK

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Rear suspension member

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Upper link

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Arm bushing stopper (LH/RH)

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Rear suspension arm

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