2005 NISSAN NAVARA Repair Workshop Manual

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NISSAN NAVARA 2005  Repair Workshop Manual RFD-82
[WITH ELECTRONIC LOCKING DIFFERENTIAL]
REAR FINAL DRIVE ASSEMBLY
Disassembly and Assembly
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COMPONENTS
1. Drive pinion lock nut 2. Washer 3. Companion flange
4. Front oil seal 5. Front b

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NISSAN NAVARA 2005  Repair Workshop Manual REAR FINAL DRIVE ASSEMBLY
RFD-83
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ASSEMBLY INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT
lBefore inspection and adjustment, drain gear oil.
Total Preload T

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NISSAN NAVARA 2005  Repair Workshop Manual RFD-84
[WITH ELECTRONIC LOCKING DIFFERENTIAL]
REAR FINAL DRIVE ASSEMBLY
4. Hold companion flange steady by hand and rotate drive gear in
both directions.
5. If outside the standard, adjust drive pinio

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NISSAN NAVARA 2005  Repair Workshop Manual REAR FINAL DRIVE ASSEMBLY
RFD-85
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c. Tighten or loosen each side bearing adjusters using Tool.
d. In case of excessive backlash, loosen

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NISSAN NAVARA 2005  Repair Workshop Manual RFD-86
[WITH ELECTRONIC LOCKING DIFFERENTIAL]
REAR FINAL DRIVE ASSEMBLY
DISASSEMBLY
Differential Assembly
1. Remove carrier cover bolts and bracket.
2. Separate carrier cover from axle housing using T

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NISSAN NAVARA 2005  Repair Workshop Manual REAR FINAL DRIVE ASSEMBLY
RFD-87
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6. Remove side bearing caps.
7. Loosen side bearing adjusters using Tool.
8. Keep side bearing outer

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NISSAN NAVARA 2005  Repair Workshop Manual RFD-88
[WITH ELECTRONIC LOCKING DIFFERENTIAL]
REAR FINAL DRIVE ASSEMBLY
14. Remove side bearing inner race using suitable tools.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage differential case assembly.
15. For p

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NISSAN NAVARA 2005  Repair Workshop Manual REAR FINAL DRIVE ASSEMBLY
RFD-89
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4. Remove companion flange using suitable tool.
5. Remove front oil seal using Tool.
CAUTION:
Be care