2003 NISSAN X-TRAIL Service Repair Manual

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FRONT DRIVE SHAFTPFP:39100
Removal and InstallationEDS0005U
REMOVAL
1. Remove tyre from vehicle.
2. Remove cotter pin. Use a hub lock nut wrench

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×: Applicable
–: Not applicable
Remove installation bolts from right-side drive shaft support bearing bracket. Then remove bracket from
engine.
Remove installation bolt

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Disassembly and AssemblyEDS0005V
DISASSEMBLY
Transaxle Side
1. Remove boot bands.
2. Fix shaft to bench vise.
CAUTION:
When fixing shaft to bench

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Wheel Side
1. As shown in the figure, use a bearing replacer (suitable tool) and
puller (suitable tool) to remove sensor rotor from drive shaft.
2. Press shaft in a vise.
CA

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ASSEMBLY
Transaxle Side
1. Wind serrated part of drive shaft with tape. Install boot band and
boot to shaft. Be careful not to damage boot.
CAUTI

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9. Secure big and small ends of boot with new boot bands as
shown in figure.
CAUTION:
Rotate housing and check that boot installation position
does not change. If position c

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7. Install boot securely into grooves (indicated by * marks) shown
in the figure. 
CAUTION:
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Mounting Dimensions
Drive shaft model Applied model Specification Dimension A Dimension B 
ZF100SS86 All Left 205 - 215 mm (8.07 - 8.46 in) 70 mm (2.76 in)
ZF100SS86F+BLHD: