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:
P014C, P014D, P015A, P015B A/F Sensor 1
DTC Logic
DTC DETECTION LOGIC
To judge the malfunction of A/F sensor 1, this diagnosis measures response
time of the A/F signal computed
by ECM from the A/F sensor 1 signal. The time is compensated by engine operating
(speed and load), fuel
feedback control constant, and the A/F sensor 1 tem ...
Precaution
Precaution for Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) "AIR BAG" and "SEAT
BELT PRE-TENSIONER"
The Supplemental Restraint System such as “AIR BAG” and “SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER”,
used along
with a front seat belt, helps to reduce the risk or severity of injur ...
Maintenance requirements
Your NISSAN has been designed to have minimum
maintenance requirements with long service
intervals to save you both time and money;
however, some day-to-day and regular maintenance
is essential to maintain your NISSAN’s
good mechanical condition as well as its emissions
and engine performanc ...
