Nissan Rogue Service Manual: Steering column

Nissan Rogue Service Manual / Steering / Steering System / Basic inspection / Steering column

Inspection

HOLE COVER SEAL, HOLE COVER AND LOWER SHAFT

Check each part of hole cover seal, hole cover and steering column and lower shaft for damage or other malfunctions.

Replace if necessary.

STEERING COLUMN

Check each part of steering column for damage or other malfunctions. Replace entire steering column if any parts are damaged.
Measure the steering column length (with the steering wheel and airbag module installed) if vehicle has been involved in a minor collision. Replace steering column if outside the specifications.

Steering column length (with steering wheel and air bag module installed) : Refer toST-18, "Steering Column".

Measure steering column rotating torque using suitable tool. Replace steering column if outside the standard.

Rotating torque : Refer to ST-18, "Steering Column".

Check tilt and telescopic mechanism operating range (L1), (L2) as shown.

Steering column

Tilt operating range (L1) : Refer to ST-18, "Steering Column".
Telescopic operating range (L2) : Refer toST-18, "Steering Column".

Steering wheel

Inspection STEERING WHEEL AXIAL END PLAY Check installation conditions of steering gear, front suspension assembly, axle and steering column. Check if movement exists when steeri ...

Steering gear and linkage

Inspection BOOT Check boot for cracks. Replace if any damage is found. OUTER SOCKET AND INNER SOCKET Boot Check boot for cracks, and replace it if a malfunction is detected. Gear H ...

Other materials:

Power steering
WARNING If the engine is not running or is turned off while driving, the power assist for the steering will not work. Steering will be harder to operate. When the power steering warning light illuminates with the engine running, there will be no power a ...

Front manual seat adjustment (if so equipped)
Forward and backward Pull the center of the bar up and hold it while you slide the seat forward or backward to the desired position. Release the bar to lock the seat in position. Reclining To recline the seatback, pull the lever up and lean back. To bring the seatback forward, pull the ...

Unit disassembly and assembly
STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE Exploded View DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY Steering gear Inner boot clamp Boot Outer boot clamp Outer socket Disassembly and Assembly DISASSEMBLY Remove outer socket lock nut and remove outer socket. Remove inne ...