Nissan Rogue Service Manual: 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 Housing
- Check gear housing for damage and scratches (inner wall). Replace if there are any abnormal conditions.
- Ball joint swinging torque
- Hook a spring balance to the ball stud and inner socket measuring point (*) and pull the spring balance. Make sure that the spring balance reads the specified value when ball stud and inner socket start to move. Replace outer socket and inner socket if they are outside the specification.
Tool number : — (J-44372)
Swinging torque : Refer to ST-19, "Steering Gear".
- Ball joint rotating torque
- Make sure that the reading is within the following specified range using suitable tool. Replace outer socket if the reading is outside the specification.
Rotating torque : Refer to ST-19, "Steering Gear"
- Ball joint axial end play
- Apply an axial load of 490 N (50 kg, 111 lb) to ball stud. Measuring the amount of stud movement using a dial gauge, make sure that the value is within specification. Replace outer socket (A) and inner socket (B) if the measured value is outside specification.
Axial end play : Refer to ST-19, "Steering Gear".
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. ...
Other materials:
Periodic maintenance
FUEL SYSTEM
Inspection
Inspect fuel lines, fuel filler cap, and fuel tank for improper attachment,
leaks, cracks, damage, loose connections, chafing or deterioration.
(A) : Engine
(B) : Fuel line
(C) : Fuel tank
If necessary, repair or replace damaged parts.
Quick Connector
CAUTION:
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Operating range
Operating range
The Intelligent Key functions can only be used
when the Intelligent Key is within the specified
operating range.
When the Intelligent Key battery is almost discharged
or strong radio waves are present near
the operating location, the Intelligent Key system’s
operating ...
Replacement operations
Description
This section is prepared for technicians who have attained a high level
of skill and experience in repairing
collision-damaged vehicles and also use modern service tools and equipment.
Persons unfamiliar with body
repair techniques should not attempt to repair collision-dam ...
