Nissan Note E12. Manual - part 67

BR-4

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PRECAUTIONS

• Always loosen the brake tube flare nut with a flare nut wrench.

• Tighten the brake tube flare nut to the specified torque with a crow-

foot (A) and torque wrench (B).

• Brake system is an important safety part. If a brake fluid leak is

detected, always disassemble the affected part. If a malfunction is

detected, replace part with a new one.

• Always connect the battery terminals when moving the vehicle.

• Check that no brake fluid leakage is present after replacing the

parts.

• Burnish the brake contact surfaces after refinishing or replacing

disc brake rotors, after replacing brake pads, or if a soft pedal

occurs at very low mileage.

- Front brake pad: Refer to 

BR-15, "BRAKE PAD : Inspection"

.

- Front disc brake rotor: Refer to 

BR-15, "DISC ROTOR : Inspection"

.

- Rear brake lining: refer to 

BR-17, "BRAKE LINING : Inspection"

.

- Rear brake drum: 

BR-17, "BRAKE DRUM : Inspection"

.

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PREPARATION

BR-5

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PREPARATION

Special Service Tool

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The actual shapes of Kent-Moore tools may differ from those of special service tools illustrated here.

Commercial Service Tool

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Tool number
(Kent-Moore No.)
Tool name

Description

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(J-46532)
Brake height tool

Measuring brake pedal height

38-PFM92-GYX/5
( — )
On-car brake lathe

Turning disc brake rotors

LFIA0227E

ALFIA0092ZZ

Tool name

Description

1. Flare nut crowfoot
2. Torque wrench

Removing and installing brake pipe and 
hose flare nuts

a:10 mm (0.39 in) / 12 mm (0.47 in)

Vacuum pump

• Air tight
• Inspection of check valve

NT360

ZZC1313D

BR-6

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PREPARATION

Brake caliper wrench (front)

Return the piston

Power tool

Loosening nuts, screws and bolts

Tool name

Description

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PIIB1407E

NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS (NVH) TROUBLESHOOTING

BR-7

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NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS (NVH) TROUBLESHOOTING

NVH Troubleshooting Chart

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Use the chart below to find the cause of the symptom. If necessary, repair or replace these parts.

×: Applicable

Reference page

BR-15

, 

BR-17

BR-15

, 

BR-17

BR

-1

5

BR

-1

5

BR-15

, 

BR-17

BR

-1

5

BR

-1

5

BR-15

, 

BR-17

BR-15

, 

BR-17

BR

-1

5

BR

-1

7

FAX-6

 (front 

axle)

RA

X

-4

 (re

ar 

ax

le

)

FSU-5

 (fro

nt 

su

sp

en

si

on

)

RS

U

-4

 (re

ar s

u

sp

en

sio

n)

WT

-5

 (whe

el

 an

d 

tire

)

WT

-4

 (whe

el

 an

d 

tire

)

FAX-6

 (front 

axle)

ST

-7

 (s

te

eri

ng sy

st

em

)

Possible cause and
SUSPECTED PARTS

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 da

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Rotor runout

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tio

n

Ro

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Symptom

BRAKE

Noise

×

×

×

×

×

×

×

×

×

Shake

×

×

×

×

×

×

Shimmy, Shudder

×

×

×

×

×

×

×

×

×

×

×

×