2003 NISSAN X-TRAIL Electronic Repair Manual

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lHook spring scale at the position indicated in the figure. Con-
firm the reading at the moment the ball stud begins moving is
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NISSAN X-TRAIL 2003  Electronic Repair Manual PS-18
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3. To fit Teflon ring on rack, install Teflon ring correcting tool from
tooth side. Compress the rim of ring with the tool.
4. Insert new rack oil seal.
CAUTION:

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f. Attach rack oil seal. Both inner lip and outer lip should face each
other.
5. Using a 36-mm open head, tighten end cover assembly to

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NISSAN X-TRAIL 2003  Electronic Repair Manual PS-20
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12. Attach lock plate.
CAUTION:
The lock plate is not reusable. Never reuse lock plate.
a. Position spacer ring to rack.
b. Set lock plate to tie rod and inner so

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23. Using a preload gauge, measure rotational torque of pinion gear.
Check that reading is within range specified. If reading is outside

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c. Twist boot clamp as shown. Pay attention to relationship
between winding and twisting directions.
d. Twisted point should face front of vehicle with gear insta

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POWER STEERING OIL PUMPPFP:49110
On-Vehicle Inspection and ServiceEGS000AF
OIL PUMP PULLEY HYDRAULIC PRESSURE INSPECTION
Before starting followi

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NISSAN X-TRAIL 2003  Electronic Repair Manual PS-24
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Disassembly and Assembly(QR20DE engine model)
EGS000AH
INSPECTION BEFORE DISASSEMBLY
Disassemble the power steering oil pump only if the following items
are found.
lOil l