Removal and Installation - Outer socket: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Nissan Titan XD and 2018 Nissan Titan. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install outer socket to inner socket.
- Adjust inner socket (1) to standard length (A), then tighten inner socket lock nut (B) to specification. Refer to Exploded View . Verify inner socket length after tightening lock nut.
Inner socket length (A)
: Refer to Steering Linkage - Non-XD Models .
CAUTION:- To prevent damage, hold outer socket across flats using suitable tool while tightening inner socket lock nut.
- Adjust toe-in after this procedure. The length achieved after toe-in adjustment is not necessarily the above value.
- Inspect to make sure no boot deformation has occurred during toe-in adjustment. Adjust boot as necessary.
- Install outer socket to steering knuckle.
- Install outer socket nut to outer socket. Refer to Exploded View .
- Install front wheel and tire. Refer to Removal and Installation .
- Check wheel alignment. Refer to Inspection .
- Adjust the neutral position of the steering angle sensor. Refer to Description .