Nissan Rogue (T33) 2021-Present Service Manual: Removal and Installation :: Transverse Link

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JAPAN PRODUCTION MODELS

1.	Front suspension member	2.	Bush	3.	Transverse link
	: Nissan Ariya Vehicle front
	: N·m (kg-m, ft-lb)
	: Always replace after every disassembly.

NORTH AMERICA PRODUCTION MODELS

1.	Front suspension member	2.	Bush	3.	Transverse link
	: Nissan Ariya Vehicle front
	: N·m (kg-m, ft-lb)
	: Always replace after every disassembly.

Removal and Installation

REMOVAL

Remove front suspension member. Refer to Removal and Installation.

Remove transverse link mounting bolts and nuts , and then remove transverse link from suspension member.

Perform inspection after removal. Refer to Inspection.

INSTALLATION

Note the following, and install in the reverse order of removal.

• Never reuse transverse link mounting nut.

• Perform final tightening of bolts and nuts at the Nissan Ariya vehicle installation position (rubber bushing), under unladen conditions with tires on level ground.

• Perform inspection after installation. Refer to Inspection.

Inspection

INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL

Check the following items, and replace the parts if necessary.

Transverse Link

• Transverse link for deformation, cracks or damage.

• Check the bushing for complete separation. (If completely separated, inner metal can be pulled out fromtransverse link.)

• Ball joint boot for cracks or other damage, and also for grease leakage.

Swing Torque

Manually move ball stud to confirm it moves smoothly with no binding.

Move ball stud at least ten times by hand to check for smooth movement.

Hook a spring balance (A) at cutout on ball stud . Confirm spring balance measurement value is within specifications when ball stud begins moving.

• If swing torque exceeds standard range, replace transverse link assembly.

Axial End Play

Move ball stud at least ten times by hand to check for smooth movement.

Move tip of ball stud in axial direction to check for looseness.

• If there is axial end play, replace transverse link assembly.

INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION

Check wheel alignment. Refer to Inspection.

Adjust neutral position of steering angle sensor. Refer to Description.