Nissan Rogue Service Manual: Steering gear and linkage
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

- Cotter pin
- Steering gear
- Heat shiel
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
- Set the front wheels and tires to the straight-ahead position.
- Remove the floor cover. Refer to ST-12, "Exploded View".
- Remove the floor seal. Refer to ST-12, "Exploded View".
- Remove the joint retaining bolt and separate the steering column
yoke from the steering gear pinion shaft.
Refer to ST-12, "Exploded View".
- Remove the cotter pins (LH/RH), nuts (LH/RH) and disconnect the
outer sockets (LH/RH).
- Separate the stabilizer connecting rods (LH/RH) from the
stabilizer bar. Refer to FSU-20, "Exploded
View".
- Disconnect the harness connector for oxygen sensor 2. Refer to
EX-5, "Exploded View"
- Remove the front exhaust tube. Refer to EX-5, "Exploded View".
- Remove the center exhaust tube. Refer to EX-5, "Exploded View".
- . Remove the lower torque rod. Refer to EM-81, "Exploded View".
- . Remove front suspension member stay and support the front suspension
using a suitable jack. Refer to
FSU-20, "Exploded View".
- Remove bolts and remove the steering gear.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
- With the steering linkage disconnected, the spiral cable may
snap by turning the steering wheel
beyond the limited number of turns.
- When connecting the steering column yoke (1) to the steering
gear pinion shaft (2), be sure that gap (A) lines up with the
joint retaining bolt hole.

- When installing the steering column, finger-tighten all of the lower
bracket and joint retaining bolts;
then tighten them to specification. Do not apply undue stress to the
steering column.
- Do not reuse steering gear nuts.
- Check wheel alignment. Refer to FSU-7, "Inspection".
- Adjust the neutral position of the steering angle sensor. Refer to
BRC-70, "Work Procedure".
Inspection
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION
- Check if steering wheel turns smoothly when it is turned several
times fully to the end of the left and right.
- Check the steering wheel play, neutral position steering wheel,
steering wheel turning force, and front wheel
turning angle. Refer to ST-7, "Inspection".
Exploded View
Steering column
Floor cover
Floor seal
Removal and Installation
CAUTION:
Any time the ignition switch has been disconnected, removed or
install ...
STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE
Exploded View
DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY
Steering gear
Inner boot clamp
Boot
Outer boot clamp
Outer socket
Disassembly and Assem ...
Other materials:
System description
SYSTEM
System Description
SYSTEM DIAGRAM
SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
The BCM has a CAN gateway function.
The BCM communicates between two CAN communication circuits.
The BCM selects and transmits only necessary information.
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM (CAN GATEWAY)
CONSULT Function
...
Compressor system symptoms
Symptom Table
Follow the next table and perform trouble diagnosis if there is a compressor
unit malfunction (internal noise,
insufficient cooling).
Symptom
Inspection method
Check list
Result
Action
Noise from compressor unit
When A/C is ON.
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Preparation
Special Service Tool
The actual shape of the tools may differ from those illustrated here.
Tool number
(TechMate No.)
Tool name
Description
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(J-43897-18)
Oxygen sensor thread cutter
Reconditioning the exhaust system threads
before installing ...
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