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".
Steering column
Exploded View
Steering column
Floor cover
Floor seal
Removal and Installation
CAUTION:
Any time the ignition switch has been disconnected, removed or
install ...
Unit disassembly and assembly
STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE
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DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY
Steering gear
Inner boot clamp
Boot
Outer boot clamp
Outer socket
Disassembly and Assem ...
Other materials:
2nd row bench seat adjustment
Outboard seats
Forward and backward
Pull the center of the bar 1 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 up on the lever 2
and lean back. To bring the seatba ...
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System
voice commands
To access the Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone
System voice commands:
Press the button.
Say “Call” and then a name in the vehicle
phonebook to call that entry. Otherwise, say
“Phone” to access various phone commands.
If the Bluetooth® has been set to “Off”, the
s ...
Preparation
Special Service Tools
The actual shape of the tools may differ from those illustrated here.
Tool number
(TechMate No.)
Tool name
Description
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(J-39570)
Chassis Ear
Locating the noise
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(J-50397)
NISSAN Squeak and Rattle
Kit
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