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Nissan Rogue. Manual - part 690

FRONT DRIVE SHAFT BOOT

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12. Separate drive shaft from wheel hub and bearing. Reposition the drive shaft aside with wire. Refer to

FAX-

57, "Exploded View (LH)"

13. Remove boot bands.
14. Separate boot from joint sub-assembly.
15. Screw a suitable tool (A) 30 mm (1.18 in) or more into threaded

part of joint sub-assembly. Support drive shaft with one hand

and pull out joint sub-assembly with a sliding hammer or suitable

tool from housing assembly.

CAUTION:

• Align suitable tool and drive shaft and remove joint sub-

assembly by pulling directly.

• If joint sub-assembly cannot be removed after five or

more unsuccessful attempts, replace the entire drive shaft

assembly.

16. Remove circular clip (1) from shaft.

17. Remove outer boot from shaft.

INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL

Check the following items, and replace the part if necessary.

• Move joint up/down, left/right, and in the axial directions. Check for

motion that is not smooth and for significant looseness.

• Check boot for cracks, damage, and leakage of grease.

INSTALLATION

1. Clean the old grease on joint sub-assembly with paper shop cloth.
2. Fill serration slot joint sub-assembly with Genuine NISSAN Grease.

CAUTION:

After applying grease, use a paper shop cloth to wipe off old grease that has oozed out.

NOTE:

Always check with the Parts Department for the latest parts information.

3. Install boot and boot bands to shaft.

CAUTION:

• Wrap serration on shaft with tape to protect the boot from damage.

• Do not reuse boot and boot band.

4. Remove the tape wrapped around the serration on shaft.

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5. Position the circular clip (1) on groove at the shaft edge.

CAUTION:

Do not reuse circular clip.

NOTE:

A drive joint inserter is recommended when installing the circular

clip.

6. Align the shaft and joint sub-assembly. Assemble the shaft with joint sub-assembly while holding the circu-

lar clip.

7. Install joint sub-assembly (1) to shaft using suitable tool.

CAUTION:

Confirm that joint sub-assembly is correctly engaged while

rotating drive shaft.

8. Apply the specified amount of Genuine NISSAN Grease into the large diameter side opening of the boot.

NOTE:

Always check with the Parts Department for the latest parts information.

9. Install the boot securely into grooves (indicated by “*” marks)

shown.

CAUTION:

If grease adheres to the boot mounting surface (indicated

by “*” mark) on the shaft or the joint sub-assembly, boot

may come off. Remove all grease from the boot mounting

surface.

10. Make sure boot installation length (L) is the specified length.

Insert a suitable tool into the large end of boot. Bleed air from

boot to prevent boot deformation.

CAUTION:

• Boot may break if boot installation length is not within standard value.

• Be careful that suitable tool does not contact inside surface of boot.

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Grease quantity

: Refer to

FAX-77, "Drive Shaft"

Boot installation
length (L)

: Refer to

FAX-77, "Drive Shaft"

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11. Install new large and small boot bands securely using Tool.

CAUTION:

Do not reuse boot band.

12. Secure boot band so that dimension (M) meets the specification

as shown.

13. Attempt to rotate the boot to check whether or not the boot bands are securing the boot. If the boot is not

secure, remove the boot bands, reposition the boot, and install new boot bands.

14. Clean the mating surfaces of the joint sub-assembly (A) and the

wheel hub and bearing. Apply Molykote M77 lubricant to the sur-

face (A) of the joint sub-assembly.

CAUTION:

Apply lubricant to cover the entire flat mating surface of the

joint sub-assembly.

NOTE:

Always check with the Parts Department for the latest parts

information.

15. Clean the mating surfaces of the wheel hub lock nut and wheel hub and bearing.

CAUTION:

Do not apply lubricating oil to these mating surfaces.

16. Insert drive shaft to wheel hub and bearing.
17. Temporarily install the wheel hub lock nut.

CAUTION:

Do not reuse the wheel hub lock nut.

18. Install the transverse link to the steering knuckle. Tighten the steering knuckle nut and bolt to the specifi-

cation. Refer to

FSU-19, "Exploded View"

19. Align the marks (A) made on the disc brake rotor and on the

wheel hub and bearing during disassembly.

Tool number : KV40107300 ( — )

RAC1133D

Dimension (M)

: Refer to

FAX-77, "Drive Shaft"

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20. Install brake caliper to steering knuckle. Refer to

BR-37, "BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY (1 PISTON

TYPE) : Exploded View"

(1 PISTON TYPE), or

BR-42, "BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY (2 PISTON TYPE)

: Exploded View"

(2 PISTON TYPE).

21. Install the front wheel sensor to the steering knuckle. Refer to

BRC-130, "FRONT WHEEL SENSOR :

Exploded View"

CAUTION:

• Before installing, make sure there is no foreign material such as iron fragments adhered to the

pick-up part of the front wheel sensor.

• When installing, make sure there is no foreign material such as iron fragments on and in the hole

in the steering knuckle for the front wheel sensor. Make sure no foreign material has been

caught in the sensor rotor. Remove any foreign material and then install the front wheel sensor.

22. Hold the wheel hub and bearing. tighten the wheel hub lock nut. Refer to

FAX-47, "Exploded View"

CAUTION:

• Since the drive shaft is assembled by press-fitting, use a torque wrench to tighten the wheel hub

lock nut. Do not use a power tool.

• Too much torque causes axle noise. too little torque causes wheel bearing looseness. Tighten

the wheel hub lock nut to the specification.

23. Install the nut retainer (2) and a new cotter pin (1), securely

bend the cotter pin to prevent rattles.

CAUTION:

• Do not reuse cotter pin.

• Bend cotter pin securely to prevent any looseness.

24. Install the front wheel and tire. Refer to

WT-67, "Removal and Installation"

INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION

Check the wheel sensor harness to be sure the connectors are fully seated.

TRANSAXLE SIDE
TRANSAXLE SIDE : Removal and Installation

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NOTE:

Remove boot after removing drive shaft.

• For drive shaft removal and installation, refer to

FAX-57, "Removal and Installation (LH)"

(LH) or

FAX-61,

"Removal and Installation (RH)"

(RH).

• For drive shaft disassembly and assembly, refer to

FAX-65, "Disassembly and Assembly (LH)"

(LH) or

FAX-

70, "Disassembly and Assembly (RH)"

(RH).

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