2006 INFINITI QX56 Factory Service Manual

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INFINITI QX56 2006  Factory Service Manual FFD-2
PRECAUTIONS
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PRECAUTIONSPFP:00001
Precautions for Servicing Front Final DriveEDS0044X
Before starting diagnosis of the vehicle, understand the symptoms well. Per

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INFINITI QX56 2006  Factory Service Manual PREPARATIONFFD-3
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Special Service ToolsEDS0044Y
The actual shapes of Kent-Moore tools may differ from those of special

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INFINITI QX56 2006  Factory Service Manual FFD-4
PREPARATION
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ST33081000
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AdapterRemoving and installing side bearing inner 
race.
a: 43 mm (1.69 in) dia
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b: 33.5 mm (1.32 in) dia.
KV38108300
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Com

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INFINITI QX56 2006  Factory Service Manual PREPARATIONFFD-5
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Commercial Service ToolsEDS0044Z
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(D-103)
Remover Removing drive pinion front bearing outer 
race
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(C-4307)
Remover

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INFINITI QX56 2006  Factory Service Manual FFD-6
NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS (NVH) TROUBLESHOOTING
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NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS (NVH) TROUBLESHOOTINGPFP:00003
NVH Troubleshooting ChartEDS00450
Use the char

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INFINITI QX56 2006  Factory Service Manual DIFFERENTIAL GEAR OILFFD-7
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DIFFERENTIAL GEAR OILPFP:KLD30
Changing Differential Gear OilEDS00451
DRAINING
1. Stop the engine.
2. Remove the

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INFINITI QX56 2006  Factory Service Manual FFD-8
FRONT OIL SEAL
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FRONT OIL SEALPFP:38189
Removal and InstallationEDS00453
REMOVAL
1. Remove the drive shafts from the front final drive assembly. Refer to FA X - 7

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INFINITI QX56 2006  Factory Service Manual FRONT OIL SEALFFD-9
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INSTALLATION
1. Apply multi-purpose grease to the lips of the new front oil seal.
Then drive the new front oil seal in