Nissan Titan A60. Manual - part 544

FRONT SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY

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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

FRONT SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY

Component

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1.

Dust cover

2.

Shock absorber

3.

Upper link

4.

Steering knuckle

5.

Cotter pin

6.

Bolt

7.

Jounce bumper

8.

Washer

9.

Lower link

10. Stabilizer bar

11. Stabilizer bar bushing

12. Stabilizer bar mounting bracket

13. Connecting rod

14. Coil spring

15. Upper seat

16. Upper spring seat

17. Shock absorber bushing

18. Shock absorber mounting insulator

19. Spacer

20. Washer

Front

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KNUCKLE

UNIT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

KNUCKLE

Removal and Installation

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REMOVAL

1. Remove wheel hub and bearing assembly. Refer to 

FAX-6, "Removal and Installation"

.

• Disconnect wheel sensor harness connector. Do not remove wheel sensor from wheel hub and bearing

assembly for this procedure.

2. Remove steering outer socket from steering knuckle using Tool. 

CAUTION:

• Be careful not to damage ball joint boot.

• Temporarily tighten nut to prevent damage to threads and

to prevent Tool from coming off.

3. Remove cotter pin and nut from upper link ball joint and discard the cotter pin.
4. Separate upper link ball joint from steering knuckle using Tool.

1.

Disc rotor

2.

Wheel hub and bearing assembly

3.

Wheel stud

4.

Splash guard

5.

Steering knuckle

Front

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Tool number

: HT72520000 (J-25730-A)

WGIA0130E

Tool number

: ST29020001 (J-24319-01)

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KNUCKLE

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5. Remove the stabilizer bar connecting rod lower nut using a power tool, then separate the connecting rod

from the lower link. Refer to 

FSU-19, "Removal and Installation"

.

6. Remove pinch bolt from steering knuckle using power tool, then

separate lower link ball joint from steering knuckle.

7. Remove steering knuckle from vehicle.

INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL

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

• Perform ball joint inspection. Refer to 

FSU-10, "Inspection"

.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

• Refer to 

FSU-13, "Component"

   for tightening torques.

CAUTION:

Use a new cotter pin for installation of lock nut.

• When installing disc rotor on wheel hub and bearing assembly,

align the marks.

NOTE:

When not using the alignment mark, refer to 

BR-49, "Front Disc

Brake"

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• When installing wheel and tire, refer to 

WT-46, "Adjustment"

.

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UPPER BALL JOINT AND LOWER BALL JOINT

UPPER BALL JOINT AND LOWER BALL JOINT

Removal and Installation

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The ball joints are part of the upper and lower links. Refer to 

FSU-18, "Removal and Installation"

 (upper link),

FSU-17, "Removal and Installation"

 (lower link).