Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Steering gear and linkage
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REMOVAL
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Steering gear assembly
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Front suspension member
Front
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
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Set steering wheel to the straight-ahead position.
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Remove floor cover (1).
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Lower shaft assembly (2).
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Remove the lower shaft assembly bolt and position the lower shaft assembly out of the way. Refer to ST- 12, "Removal and Installation".
CAUTION:
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Spiral cable may be cut if steering wheel turns while separating steering column assembly and steering gear assembly. Always fix the steering wheel using string to avoid turning.
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Place a matching mark on both intermediate shaft and steering gear assembly before removing intermediate shaft.
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Remove wheels and tires using power tool. Refer to WT-47, "Adjustment".
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Remove steering outer socket from steering knuckle so as not to damage ball joint boot using Tool.
Tool number : HT72520000 (J-25730-A)
CAUTION:
Temporarily tighten the nut to prevent damage to threads and to prevent the Tool from a sudden drop.
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Remove front suspension member. Refer to FSU-16, "Removal and Installation".
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Remove steering gear assembly from front suspension member.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
Spiral cable may be cut if steering wheel turns while separating steering column assembly and steering gear assembly. Always fix the steering wheel using string to avoid turning.
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Perform final tightening of nuts and bolts on each part under unladen conditions with tires on level ground when removing steering gear assembly.
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Check wheel alignment. Refer to FSU-7, "Adjustment".
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Rotate steering wheel to check for decentered condition, binding, noise or excessive steering effort.
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Do not reuse steering outer socket nut and steering gear assembly nut.
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Perform neutral position steering angle adjustment. Refer to BRC-54, "Work Procedure".
Steering column
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Steering column assembly
Slide plates
lower shaft assembly
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
CAUTION:
While removing the steering column assembly, do not ...
Unit disassembly and assembly
Steering gear and linkage
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Outer socket
Boot clamp (small diameter)
Boot
Boot clamp (large diameter)
Inner socket
Gear housing assembly
Disassembl ...
Other materials:
System description
Component parts
CVT CONTROL SYSTEM
CVT CONTROL SYSTEM : Component Parts Location
No.
Component
Function
1
ECM
Mainly transmits the following signal to TCM via CAN
communication.
Engine and CVT integrated control signal
NOTE:
General term for the c ...
U1000 CAN Comm circuit
Description
CAN (Controller Area Network) is a serial communication system for real time
application. It is an on-vehicle
multiplex communication system with high data communication speed and excellent
error detection ability.
Many electronic control units are equipped into vehicles, and e ...
Increasing fuel economy
Keep your engine tuned up.
Follow the recommended scheduled maintenance.
Keep the tires inflated to the correct pressure.
Low tire pressure increases tire wear
and lowers fuel economy.
Keep the wheels in correct alignment. Improper
alignment increases tire wear and
lowers fuel eco ...
