2010 INFINITI QX56 Factory Service Manual

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FRONT FINAL DRIVE
7. Remove the front final drive assembly bolts, then remove the
front final drive assembly.
CAUTION:
Support the front f

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ASSEMBLY INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT
• Drain the differential gear oil before inspection and adjustment. Refer to 
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1. Apply red lead to the drive gear. NOTE:
Apply red lead to both faces of thr ee to fo

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Backlash
1. Fit a dial indicator to the drive gear face to measure the back-
lash.
• If the backlash is outside of t h

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2. Remove the differential side shaft and differential side flange using suitable tool.

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7. For proper reinstallation, paint matching marks on one side of
the side bearing cap and gear carrier.
CAUTION:
• Fo