Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Transverse link
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- Upper link
- Front suspension member
- Transverse link
Front
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
- Remove the wheel and tire using power tool. Refer to WT-47, "Exploded
View".
- Remove the nut and bolt from the lower ball joint. Disconnect the
transverse link from steering knuckle.
Refer to FAX-8, "Exploded View".
- Remove the nuts and bolts and disconnect the transverse link from the
suspension member.
- Inspect the components. Refer to FSU-10, "Inspection".
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
Do not reuse the transverse link nuts.
- Perform the final tightening of the nuts and bolts under unladen
conditions with the tires on level ground.
- Complete the inspection. Refer to FSU-10, "Inspection".
Inspection
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
Check the following items, and replace the parts if necessary.
Transverse Link
- Check the transverse link and bushing for deformation, cracks or damage.
- Check the ball joint boot for cracks or other damage, and also for
grease leaks.
Swing Torque
- Move the ball joint at least ten times by hand to check for smooth
movement with no binding.
- Hook the Tool (A) on the on ball joint (B). Confirm the measurement
value is within specifications when the ball joint begins
moving.

Tool number : — (J-44372)
Swing torque : Refer to FSU-23, "Ball Joint".
Measurement on
spring balance
: Refer to FSU-23, "Ball Joint"
- If swing torque exceeds standard range, replace the transverse
link.
Axial End Play
- Move the ball joint at least ten times by hand to check for smooth
movement.
- Move the tip of the ball joint in the axial direction to check for
looseness.
Axial end play : Refer to FSU-23, "Ball Joint".
- If the axial end play exceeds the standard value, replace the transverse
link.
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION
- Check the neutral position of the steering angle sensor. Refer to
BRC-54, "Work Procedure".
- Check the wheel alignment. Refer to FSU-6, "Inspection".
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System Description
Operation description
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Diagnosis procedure
1.Check connector
Turn the ignition switch off.
Disconnect the battery cable from the negative terminal.
Check the terminals and connectors of the bcm for damage, bend and loose
connection (unit side and
connector side).
Is the inspection result normal?
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