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Nissan Sentra B18 (2020-2025) Service Manual: Removal and Installation

Removal and Installation

REMOVAL

For M/T models, drain the M/T oil. Refer to Draining.

Remove disc brake rotor. Refer to Removal and Installation.

CAUTION:

Do not depress the brake pedal while the brake caliper is removed.

Remove the wheel sensor bolt. Position the wheel sensor and the wheel sensor harness aside. Refer to Removal and Installation.

CAUTION:

Do not pull or twist the harness when removing.

Using hammer (A) and Tool (B) release staked area (C) of wheel hub lock nut (D).

Tool number (B)

: (NI-52982)

Visually verify that staked area (A) of wheel hub lock nut (B) is completely released from front drive shaft (1) or damage to drive shaft can occur.

(C)

: Fully released

(D)

: Not fully released

(E)

: Fully released (sectional view)

(F)

: Not fully released (sectional view)

Warning:

To avoid risk of death or severe personal injury:

  • Be sure that staked area of wheel hub lock nut is fully released or damage to drive shaft can occur.

  • Do not damage front drive shaft threads.

Hold the wheel hub and bearing using Tool (A). Loosen the wheel hub lock nut.

Tool (A) number

: KV4014000 ( — )

Warning:

To avoid risk of death or severe personal injury:

  • Do not use power tool.

  • Do not damage front drive shaft threads.

  • Do not reuse drive shaft lock nut.

  • When loosening lock nut, if it does not turn smoothly, verify that staked area is completely released.

Using a piece of wood and a suitable tool, tap on the wheel hub lock nut to disengage the drive shaft from the wheel hub and bearing.

CAUTION:

Note:

Use a suitable puller if the drive shaft cannot be separated from the wheel hub and bearing even after performing the above procedure.

Remove the wheel hub lock nut.

Remove the nut and bolt from the lower ball joint. Disconnect the steering knuckle from the transverse link.

Remove the drive shaft from the wheel hub and bearing.

Remove the wheel hub and bearing from the steering knuckle. Refer to Removal and Installation.

Remove upper pinch bolt and nut from steering knuckle.

CAUTION:

Do not reuse the upper pinch nut.

Remove the lower nut and bolt from the steering knuckle. Separate the transverse link from the steering knuckle. Refer to Exploded View.

Remove the nut and separate the outer socket from the steering knuckle. Refer to Exploded View.

Separate steering knuckle from coil spring and strut. Refer to Removal and Installation.

Remove the steering knuckle.

Perform inspection after removal. Refer to Inspection.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of the removal.

CAUTION:

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