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Removal and Installation: Removal

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  1. Remove the rear wheel and tire using power tool. Refer to Adjustment .
  2. Remove the brake caliper torque member bolts, leaving the brake hose attached. Position the caliper aside with wire. Refer to Exploded View .
    CAUTION: Do not depress the brake pedal while the caliper assembly is removed.
  3. Put alignment marks on the disc brake rotor and on the wheel hub and bearing. Remove the disc brake rotor.
    CAUTION: Do not drop the disc brake rotor.
  4. Remove the wheel sensor (1) from the knuckle. Refer to Exploded View - Rear Wheel Sensor .
    GNSDB120975Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the cotter pin.
  6. Loosen, but do not remove, the wheel hub lock nut from the drive shaft using power tool.
  7. Using a piece of wood and a hammer, tap on the wheel hub lock nut to disengage the drive shaft from the wheel hub and bearing.
    GNSJPDIG0070Z-070Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION:
    • Do not place the drive shaft joint at an extreme angle. Be careful not to overextend the slide joint.
    • Do not allow the drive shaft to hang without support.
    NOTE: Use a suitable puller if the drive shaft cannot be separated from the wheel hub and bearing.
  8. Remove the wheel hub lock nut.
  9. Remove wheel hub and bearing. Refer to Removal and Installation .
  10. Remove the hub cap.
  11. Remove the rear drive shaft from the final drive assembly.
  12. Remove the side oil seal. Refer to OIL SEAL .
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