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Disassembly and Assembly (LH): Assembly

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Transaxle Side 

  1. Install new boot and new small boot band on shaft.
    GNSJPDIF09Z-009Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION: Cover drive shaft serration with tape (A) to prevent damage to boot during installation.
  2. Remove protective tape wound around serrated part of shaft.
  3. Install spider assembly securely, making sure the matching marks which were made during disassembly are properly aligned.
  4. Install new snap ring (1) using a suitable tool.
    GNSJPDIF0014Z-014Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION: Do not reuse snap ring.
  5. Pack drive shaft with specified amount of new grease (Genuine NISSAN Grease or equivalent).

    Grease quantity

    : Refer to Drive Shaft .
  6. Install new stopper ring to housing of slide joint assembly.
    CAUTION: Do not reuse stopper ring.
  7. After installation, pull shaft to check engagement between slide joint assembly and stopper ring.
  8. Install boot securely into grooves (indicated by * marks) as shown, below.
    GNSJPDIF0144Z-144Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION: If there is grease on boot mounting surfaces (indicated by * marks) of shaft and housing, boot may come off. Clean all grease from surfaces.
  9. Make sure boot installation length (L) is the length specified below. Insert a suitable tool into the large end of boot. Bleed air from boot to prevent boot deformation.

    Boot installation length (L)

    : Refer to Drive Shaft .
    CAUTION:
    • Boot may break if boot installation length is less than standard value.
    • Be careful that suitable tool does not contact inside surface of boot.
  10. Secure large and small ends of boot with new boot bands as shown, below.
    G04076449Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION: Do not reuse boot bands.
  11. Install new dust shield to slide joint housing.
  12. After installing housing and shaft, make sure boot position is correct. If boot position is not correct, remove old boot bands then reposition the boot and secure with new boot bands.

Wheel Side 

  1. Insert the amount of grease (Genuine NISSAN Grease or equivalent) into joint sub-assembly (1) serration hole until grease begins to ooze from ball groove and serration hole. After inserting grease, use a shop cloth to wipe off old grease that has oozed out.
    GNSJPDIF08Z-008Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  2. Cover serrated part of shaft with tape (A). Install new boot band and boot to shaft. Be careful not to damage boot.
    GNSJPDIF09Z-009Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION: Do not reuse boot band and boot.
  3. Remove protective tape wound around serrated part of shaft.
  4. Attach new circlip to shaft. The circlip must fit securely into shaft groove. Attach nut to joint sub-assembly.
    G04076452Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Use a suitable tool to press-fit.

    CAUTION: Do not reuse circlip.
  5. Insert the amount of new grease (Genuine NISSAN Grease or equivalent) listed below into housing from large end of boot.

    Grease quantity

    : Refer to Drive Shaft .
  6. Install boot securely into grooves (indicated by * marks) as shown, below.
    GNSJPDIF0144Z-144Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION: If there is grease on boot mounting surfaces (indicated by * marks) of shaft and housing, boot may come off. Remove all grease from surfaces.
  7. Make sure boot installation length (L) is the specified length indicated below. Insert a suitable tool into the large end of boot. Bleed air from boot to prevent boot deformation.

    Boot installation length (L)

    : Refer to Drive Shaft .
    CAUTION:
    • Boot may break if boot installation length is less than standard value.
    • Be careful that suitable tool does not contact inside surface of boot.
  8. Install new large and small boot bands securely using Tool.
    G04076454Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Tool number

    : KV40107300 (J-51751)
    CAUTION:
    • Do not reuse boot bands.
    • Secure boot band so that dimension (M) meets specification as shown, below.
    G04076455Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Dimension (M)

    : Refer to Boot Bands .
  9. After installing housing and shaft, rotate boot to check whether or not the actual position is correct. If boot position is not correct, remove old boot bands, then reposition the boot and secure with new boot bands.

Damper 

  1. Use new damper bands for installation.
    G04161825Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION: Do not reuse damper bands.
  2. Install damper from stationary-joint side while holding it securely.

    Dimension (A)

    : Refer to Dynamic Damper .

    Dimension (B)

    : Refer to Dynamic Damper .
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