Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Front suspension assembly
Inspection
COMPONENT PART
Check the mounting conditions (looseness, backlash) of each component. Verify the component conditions (wear, damage) are normal.
Ball Joint Axial End Play
- Set the front wheels in a straight-ahead position.
- Hold the axle side of the transverse link, and check the axial end play by move the transverse link up and down.
Axial end play : Refer to FSU-23, "Ball Joint".
CAUTION:
- Do not depress the brake pedal when measuring.
- Do not perform this inspection with the tires on the ground.
- Be careful not to damage ball joint boot. Do not damage the components by applying excessive force.
STRUT ASSEMBLY
Check for oil leaks or damage. Replace the parts if necessary.
Wheel alignment
Inspection
PRELIMINARY INSPECTION
WARNING:
Always adjust the wheel alignment with the vehicle on a flat surface.
NOTE:
If the wheel alignment is out of specification, inspect and replace any
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Other materials:
Wheel sensor
Front wheel sensor
FRONT WHEEL SENSOR : Exploded View
Front wheel sensor
Front wheel sensor harness connector
Front
FRONT WHEEL SENSOR : Removal and Installation
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage wheel sensor edge and sensor
rotor teeth.
When removing the front ...
Engine block heater (if so equipped)
Engine block heaters are used to assist with cold
temperature starting.
The engine block heater should be used when
the outside temperature is 20°F (-7°C) or lower.
WARNING
Do not use your engine block heater
with an ungrounded electrical system or
a 2-pronged adapter. You ...
Larger children
Children should remain in a forward-facing child
restraint with a harness until they reach the maximum
height or weight limit allowed by the child
restraint manufacturer.
Once a child outgrows the height or weight limit
of the harness-equipped forward-facing child restraint,
NISSAN recommends ...
