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Final Drive Side: Assembly

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  1. Clean old grease on housing with paper waste.
  2. Plug has been removed, install with the following procedure. (Left side)
    • Install plug SYMBOL to housing SYMBOL with screw. (VQ37VHR)
      GNSJPDIF0161Z-161Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    • Install plug SYMBOL to housing with drift. (VK56VD)
      GNSJPDIF0016Z-016Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

      SYMBOL

      : Press

      A

      : Drift [SST: KV38100500 (-)]

      B

      : Drift [SST: KV38102200 (-)]
  3. Install dust shield to housing. (Right side)
    CAUTION: Never reuse dust shield.
  4. Wrap serration on shaft with tape SYMBOL to protect boot from damage. Install boot and boot bands to shaft.
    GNSJPDIF09Z-009Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION: Never reuse boot and boot band.
  5. Remove the tape wrapped around the serration on shaft.
  6. Install the spider assembly SYMBOL , align it with the matching marks SYMBOL on the shaft SYMBOL during the removal, and direct the serration mounting surface SYMBOL to the shaft.
    GNSJPDIF0017Z-017Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  7. Secure spider assembly onto shaft with snap ring SYMBOL .
    GNSJPDIF0014Z-014Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION: Never reuse snap ring.
  8. Apply the appropriate amount of grease to spider assembly and sliding surface.
  9. Assemble the housing onto spider assembly, and apply the balance of the specified amount grease.

    Grease amount

    : Refer to Drive Shaft .
  10. Align matching marks painted when housing was removed.
  11. Install the boot securely into grooves (indicated by "*" marks) shown in the figure, below.
    CAUTION: If grease gets on the boot mounting surface (indicated by "*" mark) on shaft or housing, boot may come off. Remove all grease from the surface.

    Left Side

    Right Side
    GNSJPDIF0223Z-223Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    GNSJPDIF0144Z-144Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  12. To prevent the deformation of the boot, adjust the boot installation length (L) to the value shown below by inserting the suitable tool into the inside of boot from the large diameter side of boot and discharging inside air.

    L

    : Refer to Drive Shaft .
    CAUTION:
    • If the boot installation length is outside the standard, it may cause breakage of the boot.
    • Be careful not to touch the inside of the boot with the tip of tool.
  13. Install boot bands securely.
    CAUTION: Never reuse boot band.

    For One-Touch Clamp Band 

    • Install boot bands securely as show in the figure, below.
      G05224306Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    For Low Profile Type Band 

    1. Put boot band in the groove on drive shaft boot. Then fit pawls (SYMBOL ) into holes to temporary installation.
      GNSJPDIF0157Z-157Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
      NOTE: For the large diameter side, fit projection SYMBOL and guide slit SYMBOL at first.
    2. Pinch projection on the band with suitable pliers to tighten band.
      GNSJPDIF0158Z-158Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    3. Insert the tip of band into the lower part of pawl (marked with dotted circle) as shown in the figure, below.
  14. Align matching marks painted when housing was removed.
  15. Check that location stays in the correct position when housing and shaft are secured and boot is rotated.
    CAUTION:
    • Install again when location does not stay in the correct position.
    • Never reuse boot band.
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