Inner Race

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Infiniti QX60. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Check ball sliding surface for compression scars, cracks or fractures.
Make sure there is no damage to serrated part.
CAUTION:
If there are any irregular conditions in the component, replace with a new set of joint sub-assembly, ball cage, steel ball and inner race.