Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Steering gear and linkage
Inspection
INSPECTION AFTER DISASSEMBLY
BOOT
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Check boot for cracks. Replace if any damage is found.
STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY HOUSING
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Check steering gear assembly housing for damage and scratches. Replace if there are any abnormal conditions.
OUTER SOCKET AND INNER SOCKET
Ball joint swinging torque
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Hook a spring balance to the ball stud and inner socket measuring point (*) and pull the spring balance. Make sure that the spring balance reads the specified value when ball stud and inner socket start to move. Replace outer socket and inner socket if they are outside the specification.
Tool number : — (J-44372)
Swinging torque : Refer to ST-19, "Power Steering Gear".
Ball joint rotating torque
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Make sure that the reading is within the following specified range using Tool. Replace outer socket if the reading is outside the specification.
Tool number (A) : ST3127S000 (J-25765-A)
Rotating torque : Refer to ST-19, "Power Steering Gear".
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION
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Check if steering wheel turns smoothly when it is turned several times fully to the end of the left and right.
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Check the steering wheel play, neutral position steering wheel, steering wheel turning force, and front wheel turning angle.
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Steering wheel play: Refer to ST-5, "Inspection".
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Neutral position steering wheel, steering wheel turning force, and front wheel turning angle: Refer to ST-5, "Inspection".
Steering column
Inspection
STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY
Check each part of steering column assembly for damage or
other malfunctions. Replace entire steering column
assembly if any parts are damaged.
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Symptom diagnosis
Noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) troubleshooting
NVH Troubleshooting Chart
Use the chart below to find the cause of the symptom. If
necessary, repair or replace these parts.
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Other materials:
Fuel injector and fuel tube
Exploded View
Bracket
Fuel tube bracket
Fuel feed tube
Quick connector cap
Fuel tube
O-ring (black)
Fuel injector
O-ring (green)
Injector clip
CAUTION:
Do not remove or disassemble parts unless instructed.
Removal and Installation
WARNING:
Put a “CAUTION: FLAM ...
P0172 Fuel injection system function
DTC Logic
DTC DETECTION LOGIC
With the Air/Fuel Mixture Ratio Self-Learning Control, the actual mixture
ratio can be brought closely to the
theoretical mixture ratio based on the mixture ratio feedback signal from the
A/F sensors 1. The ECM calculates
the necessary compensation to correct th ...
Steering gear and linkage
Exploded View
REMOVAL
Steering gear assembly
Front suspension member
Front
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
Set steering wheel to the straight-ahead position.
Remove floor cover (1).
Lower shaft assembly (2).
Remove the lower shaft assembly bo ...
