2004 NISSAN TERRANO Service Repair Manual

Precautions
IWhen installing each rubber part, final tightening must be car-
ried out under unladen condition* with tires on ground.
* Fuel, radiator coolant and engine oil full. Spare tire, jack,
hand tools and mats in designated positions.
I Use Tool when removing or installing brake tubes.
I If suspension or suspension parts are dismounted, check wheel
alignment and adjust if necessary.
I Do not jack up vehicle at lower link.
Preparation
SPECIAL SERVICE TOOLS
*: Special tool or commercial equivalent
Tool number
Tool name Description
GG94310000*
Flare nut torque wrench
Removing or installing brake piping
KV40101000*
Axle stand
Removing rear axle shaft
ST36230000*
Sliding hammer
Removing rear axle shaft
ST38020000
Bearing lock nut wrench
Removing wheel bearing lock nut
KV401-06700-B
Rear axle shaft bearing
puller
Remove wheel bearing and ABS rotor
NI-110
Rear axle shaft guide
Installing rear axle shaft
SBR820B
PRECAUTIONS AND PREPARATION
RA-2
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Tool number
Tool nameDescription
NI-104
Rear axle bearing
removal installation kit
Install and remove rear wheel bearing and
shaft
PRECAUTIONS AND PREPARATION
Preparation (Cont'd)
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YRA008
REAR AXLE AND REAR SUSPENSION
RA-4
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Rear Axle and Rear Suspension Parts
Check rear axle and rear suspension parts for looseness, wear or
damage.
IShake each rear wheel to check for excessive play.
I Retighten all nuts and bolts to the specified torque.
Tightening torque: refer to REAR AXLE AND REAR
SUSPENSION, RA-4.
I Check shock absorber for oil leakage or other damage.
Rear Wheel Bearing
ICheck that wheel bearings operate smoothly.
I Check axial end play.
Axial end play: Refer to SDS, RA-16.
SMA525A
SRA734
YRA003
CHECK AND ADJUSTMENT
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Components
NRA026
REAR AXLE
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Removal
IDisconnect parking brake cable and brake tube.
I Remove nuts securing wheel bearing cage with baffle plate.
I Remove ABS sensor.
I Draw out axle shaft with Tool.
When drawing out axle shaft, be careful not to damage oil seal.
I Remove oil seal.
Do not reuse oil seal one it is removed.
Always install new one.
I Remove ABS-rotor using special tool.
I Unbend lock washer with a screwdriver.
Do not reuse lock washer once it is removed.
Always install new one.
ERA013
NRA025
YRA004
NRA024
SRA104
REAR AXLE
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IRemove bearing lock nut with Tool.
I Remove rear axle shaft using special tool.
I Remove grease seal in bearing cage with suitable bar.
I Remove wheel bearing outer race.
Suitable tool is included in Rear Axle Removal/Installation kit
NI-104.
Inspection
AXLE SHAFT
ICheck axle shaft for straightness, cracks, damage, wear or
distortion. Replace if necessary.
BEARING HOUSING
ICheck bearing housing for deformation or cracks. Replace if
necessary.
REAR AXLE HOUSING
ICheck rear axle housing for yield, deformation or cracks.
Replace if necessary.
YRA005
NRA023
SRA015
SRA287A
REAR AXLE
Removal (Cont'd)
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Installation
IPress new wheel bearing until it touches the bottom of the
bearing housing.
Always press outer race of wheel bearing during installation.
I Press new grease seal until it bottoms end face of bearing
housing.
After installing new grease seal, coat sealing lip with multipur-
pose grease.
I Install baffle plate over bearing housing and press axle shaft
into inner race of wheel bearing.
Be careful not to damage or deform grease seal.
I Install washer and lock washer.
I Before installing lock nut, apply a coat of wheel bearing grease
to its seat. Tighten lock nut to specified torque.
: 245 - 249 N ×m
(25 - 30 kg-m, 181 - 217 ft-lb)
I Turn bearing housing (with respect to axle shaft) two or three
times. It must turn smoothly.
SRA288A
SRA289A
SRA290A
YRA005
ERA016
REAR AXLE
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