2004 INFINITI QX56 Factory Service Manual

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INFINITI QX56 2004  Factory Service Manual PS-10
STEERING COLUMN
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STEERING COLUMNPFP:48810
Removal and InstallationEGS000NC
CAUTION:
Do not exert any load or impact in the axial direction immediately before or af

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INFINITI QX56 2004  Factory Service Manual STEERING COLUMN
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4. Remove lock nut and bolt, then separate upper shaft from upper
joint.
5. Remove two nuts and two bolts, then remove st

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INFINITI QX56 2004  Factory Service Manual PS-12
STEERING COLUMN
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CAUTION:
When installing the steering column, finger-tighten all of the lower bracket and joint retaining
bolts; then tighten them to specificatio

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Disassembly and AssemblyEGS000ND
DISASSEMBLY
1. Remove mounting bolt from upper joint, then remove upper joint from steer

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STEERING COLUMN
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ASSEMBLY
Assembly is in the reverse order of disassembly.
Install new tamper resistant self-shear screws.
INSPECTION AFTER ASSEMBLY
When the stee

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INFINITI QX56 2004  Factory Service Manual POWER STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE
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POWER STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGEPFP:49001
Removal and InstallationEG S00 0M U
CAUTION:
Spiral cable may sn

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INFINITI QX56 2004  Factory Service Manual PS-16
POWER STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE
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7. Remove steering outer socket from steering knuckle using Tool.
Be careful not to damage ball joint boot.
CAUTION:
Temporarily ti

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With steering wheel in straight ahead position, make sure slit of
lower joint fits with the projection o