Nissan Rogue. Manual - part 706

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REMOVAL

1. Remove the wheel and tire using power tool. Refer to 

WT-67, "Removal and Installation"

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2. Remove the engine side cover. Refer to 

EXT-28, "FENDER PROTECTOR : Exploded View"

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3. Remove the steering knuckle lower bolt and nut. Refer to 

FSU-19, "Exploded View"

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

CAUTION:

Do not reuse the transverse link nut.

INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL

Check the following items, and replace the components as necessary.

Ball Joint Inspection

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

Transverse Link

• Check the transverse link and bushing for deformation, cracks or damage.

• Check the ball joint boot for cracks or other damage, and also for grease leaks.

Swinging Torque

1. Move the ball joint at least ten times by hand to check for smooth movement with no binding.

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2. Hook the Tool (A) on the on ball joint (B). Confirm the measure-

ment value is within specifications when the ball joint begins

moving.

• If swinging torque or rotating torque exceeds standard range,

replace the transverse link.

Rotating Torque

1. Move the ball joint at least ten times by hand to check for smooth movement.

2. Confirm measurement value is within specifications when the ball joint begins rotating.

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If the rotating torque exceeds the standard value, replace the transverse link.

Axial End Play

1. Move the ball joint at least ten times by hand to check for smooth movement.
2. Move the tip of the ball joint in the axial direction to check for looseness.

• If the axial end play exceeds the standard value, replace the transverse link.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

• Perform final tightening of nuts and bolts under unladen conditions with tires on level ground.

CAUTION:

Do not reuse the transverse link nut.

INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION

1. Adjust neutral position of the steering angle sensor. Refer to 

BRC-68, "Work Procedure"

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2. Check the wheel alignment. Refer to 

FSU-7, "Inspection"

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Tool number

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Swinging torque : Refer to 

FSU-29, "Ball Joint"

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Rotating torque

:Refer to 

FSU-29, "Ball Joint"

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Axial end play

: Refer to 

FSU-29, "Ball Joint"

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FRONT STABILIZER

FRONT STABILIZER

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REMOVAL

1. Remove the column hole cover. Refer to 

ST-12, "Exploded View"

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2. Remove bolt and separate steering column from steering gear pinion shaft. Refer to 

ST-12, "Exploded

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CAUTION:

With the steering linkage disconnected, the spiral cable may snap by turning the steering wheel

beyond the limited number of turns. Secure the steering wheel during removal of the stabilizer bar.

3. Remove the wheel and tire using power tool. Refer to 

WT-67, "Removal and Installation"

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4. Remove the engine side cover. Refer to 

EXT-28, "FENDER PROTECTOR : Exploded View"

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5. Set suitable jack under front suspension member.
6. Remove the stabilizer connecting rod nuts and remove the stabilizer connecting rod (LH/RH). Refer to

FSU-16, "Exploded View"

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7. Remove the outer socket nut and separate the outer socket from the steering knuckle (LH/RH). Refer to

ST-14, "Exploded View"

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8. Remove front exhaust mount. Refer to 

EX-5, "Exploded View"

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9. Remove catalytic converter. Refer to 

EX-5, "Exploded View"

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10. Remove rear torque rod. Refer to 

EM-86, "Exploded View"

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11. Remove bolts, front suspension member stay, and rebound stopper.

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Stabilizer clamp

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Stabilizer bar

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Front suspension member

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Strut

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Stabilizer connecting rod 

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Stabilizer bushing

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Refer to Installation 

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