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Home >> Nissan-Datsun >> 2009 >> Murano LE >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Drivelines & Axles >> Driveshaft & Universal Joints >> Transfer Case, Rear Propeller Shaft & Rear Final Drive >> Transfer: TY20A >> Removal And Installation >> Transfer Assembly >> Removal and Installation >> Removal

Removal and Installation: Removal

  1. Remove extension cowl top panel (lower and upper). Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
  2. Remove battery and battery tray.
  3. Remove air duct (inlet), air cleaner case (upper and lower) with mass air flow sensor and air duct assembly. Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
  4. Remove air fuel ratio sensor 1 (bank 1). Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
  5. Remove front road wheel and tires.
  6. Remove splash guards (RH and LH).
  7. Remove engine under cover.
  8. Remove air guide.
  9. Remove front drive shaft (right side). Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
    CAUTION: Be careful not to damage gear ring oil seal inside of transfer.
  10. Remove exhaust front tube. Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
  11. Separate the rear propeller shaft. Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
  12. Disconnect oxygen sensor 2 (bank 1) harness connector.
  13. Remove heat insulator from front suspension member.
  14. Remove three way catalyst (bank 1). Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
    CAUTION: Handle carefully to avoid any shock to three way catalyst.
  15. Remove power steering tube brackets from front suspension member.
  16. Remove high pressure piping and low pressure hose from power steering gear. Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
    CAUTION: Never let the power steering fluid into the suspension member.
  17. Remove rear engine mounting insulator mounting bolt (upper side). Refer to "AWD : EXPLODED VIEW ".
  18. Support transaxle assembly with a suitable jack.
    CAUTION: When setting the transmission jack, be careful not to allow it to collide against the drain plug.
  19. Support front suspension member with a suitable jack.
  20. Remove rear gusset and transfer gusset.
  21. Remove rear engine mounting insulator mounting bolt (lower side). Refer to "AWD : EXPLODED VIEW ".
  22. Disconnect front and rear engine mounting insulator harness connector and harness clip.
  23. Move rear engine mounting insulator to remove rear engine mounting bracket.
    CAUTION: Never damage power steering gear boot.
  24. Remove rear engine mounting bracket. Refer to "AWD : EXPLODED VIEW ".
  25. Remove LH and RH engine mounting bracket. Refer to "AWD : EXPLODED VIEW ".
  26. Remove member stay, front suspension member fixing bolts and nuts. Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
  27. Lower the jack for the front suspension member to the height where the transfer assembly can be removed.
  28. Remove bolts fitting transaxle assembly and transfer assembly.
    BOLT LENGTH SPECIFICATION

    Bolt No. 1 2
    Quantity 4 2
    Bolt length " " mm (in) 65 (2.56) 40 (1.57)
    Fig 1: Identifying Transfer Assembly And Fitting Transaxle Mounting Bolts
    G04921268Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  29. Remove transfer assembly from the vehicle.
CAUTION:
  • Never damage air breather hose.
  • After removing transfer from transaxle, be sure to replace differential side oil seal of the transaxle side with new one. Refer to "AWD : EXPLODED VIEW ".