Nissan Rogue. Manual - part 708

STEERING KNUCKLE

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16. Open the slot using a suitable tool (A). Separate the steering

knuckle (1) from the front coil spring and strut.

CAUTION:

Do not drop steering knuckle.

INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL

Check for deformity, cracks and damage on each part, replace if necessary.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

• Do not reuse the wheel hub lock nut.

• Do not reuse the cotter pin.

• Do not reuse steering knuckle upper bolt nut.

• Do not reuse steering knuckle lower nut.

• Check the wheel alignment. Refer to 

FSU-7, "Inspection"

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

BRC-68, "Work Procedure"

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FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER

UNIT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER

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Removal and Installation

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REMOVAL

1. Remove the column hole cover. Refer to 

ST-12, "Exploded View"

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2. Remove bolt and separate steering column from steering gear pinion shaft.

CAUTION:

With the steering linkage disconnected, the spiral cable may snap by turning the steering wheel

beyond the limited number of turns. Secure the steering wheel during removal of the front suspen-

sion member.

3. Remove the fender protector (LH/RH). Refer to 

EXT-28, "FENDER PROTECTOR : Removal and Installa-

tion"

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4. Remove the nut and separate the stabilizer connecting rod from the stabilizer bar (LH/RH). Refer to 

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16, "Exploded View"

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5. Remove the nut and separate the outer socket from the steering knuckle (LH/RH). Refer to 

ST-14,

"Exploded View"

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6. Remove the nut and bolt and separate the transverse link from steering knuckle (LH/RH). Refer to 

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7. Remove the engine side cover. Refer to 

EXT-37, "ENGINE UNDER COVER : Removal and Installation"

8. Remove front exhaust mount. Refer to 

EX-5, "Exploded View"

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9. Disconnect heated oxygen sensor 2. Refer to 

EX-5, "Exploded View"

10. Remove oxygen sensor bracket. 

1.

Front suspension member

2.

Rebound insulator stopper

3.

Front suspension member stay

4.

Rebound stopper

A.

Refer to installation.

 

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FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER

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11. Remove rear torque rod. Refer to 

EM-86, "Exploded View"

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12. Set suitable jack under front suspension member.
13. Remove bolts and remove front suspension member stay from

vehicle.

14. Remove bolts and nuts from front suspension member.
15. Gradually lower jack to remove front suspension member from

vehicle.

CAUTION:

Secure front suspension member to suitable jack while

removing it.

16. If necessary, remove bolts and nuts, and then remove transverse link, stabilizer bar, and steering gear

from front suspension member.

INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL

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

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

• With the steering linkage disconnected, the spiral cable may snap by turning the steering wheel

beyond the limited number of turns. Secure the steering wheel during installation of the front sus-

pension member.

• When connecting the steering column (1) to the steering gear

pinion shaft (2), be sure that the gap (A) lines up with the joint

retaining bolt hole. 

• Make sure the bolt is in the correct direction, as shown, and is

securely seated in the groove.

• Install the suspension member bolts in the order shown.

• Perform final tightening of installation position between front sus-

pension member and transverse links (rubber bushing) under unladen condition with tires on level ground.

• Check wheel sensor harness for proper connection. Refer to 

BRC-130, "FRONT WHEEL SENSOR :

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INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION

• Check wheel alignment. Refer to 

FSU-7, "Inspection"

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

BRC-68, "Work Procedure"

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Temporary tightening

: 1 

→ 2

Final tightening (Specified torque) 

: 3 

→ 6

Bolts 3-5

94 N·m (9.6 kg-m, 69 ft-lb)

Bolts 6

76 N·m (7.8 kg-m, 56 ft-lb)

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FRONT COIL SPRING AND STRUT

UNIT DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY

FRONT COIL SPRING AND STRUT

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DISASSEMBLY

CAUTION:

Do not damage the piston rod when removing components from the front coil spring and strut.
1. Install Tool (A) to the front coil spring and strut.

CAUTION:

When installing Tool (A), wrap a shop cloth around the front

coil spring and strut to protect the parts from damage.

2. Secure Tool (A) in a vise.

3. Install a suitable tool to strut rod.
4. Slightly loosen the piston rod lock nut.

WARNING:

1.

Strut mount insulator

2.

Strut mount bearing

3.

Front spring upper rubber seat

4.

Front suspension bound bumper

5.

Front coil spring

6.

Front spring lower rubber seat 

7.

Stabilizer connecting rod

8.

Strut

9.

Steering knuckle

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Tool number

: ST35652000 ( – )

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