2003 Nissan Xterra - Propeller Shaft (14 pages)
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Manual Description
SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS) 13, mODEL AND VG33E ENGINES) 13, the actual shapes of Kent-Moore tools may differ from those of special service tools illustrated here, removing and installing propeller shaft lock.
Nut, and drive pinion lock nut, drive pinion rear inner race puller set, removing and installing drive pinion rear inner cone, removing wheel bearing, wheel bearing lock.
Center bearing mounting (insulator) cracks, damage deterioration, excessive center bearing axial end play, nOISE, VIBRATION, AND HARSHNESS (NVH) TROUBLESHOOTING, "NVH Troubleshooting Chart", RSU-4, "NVH Troubleshooting Chart".
"NVH Troubleshooting Chart", RAX-5, "NVH Troubleshooting Chart", refer to PROPELLER SHAFT chart, use the chart below to help you find the cause of the symptom, if vibration is present at high speed, inspect propeller shaft runout.
Shaft by rotating final drive companion flange with hands, if runout exceeds specifications, disconnect propeller shaft, final drive companion flange; then rotate companion flange 180, inspect propeller shaft tube surface dents cracks.
If damaged, replace propeller shaft assembly, if center bearing is noisy or damaged, replace center bearing, put match marks on flanges and separate propeller shaft, insert plug into rear oil seal after removing rear propeller.
If the play exceeds specifications, replace propeller shaft, put match marks on flanges, and separate 2nd tube 1st, put match marks on flange shaft, remove center bearing with Tool press.
Put match marks on shaft flange yoke, remove pushed out journal bearing by lightly tapping yoke with, a hammer, taking care not to damage journal yoke hole, remove bearing at opposite side above operation.
Put marks on disassembled parts so that they can be reinstalled in their original positions which they were, when installing center bearing, position the F” mark center, apply a coat of multi-purpose lithium grease containing, molybdenum disulfide to the end face center bearing.
Align match marks when assembling tubes, when assembling, be careful that needle bearing does not, adjust thrust clearance between bearing and snap ring zero, check to see that journal moves smoothly check axial.
SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)...
Manual Description
SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS) 13, mODEL AND VG33E ENGINES) 13, the actual shapes of Kent-Moore tools may differ from those of special service tools illustrated here, removing and installing propeller shaft lock.
Nut, and drive pinion lock nut, drive pinion rear inner race puller set, removing and installing drive pinion rear inner cone, removing wheel bearing, wheel bearing lock.
Center bearing mounting (insulator) cracks, damage deterioration, excessive center bearing axial end play, nOISE, VIBRATION, AND HARSHNESS (NVH) TROUBLESHOOTING, "NVH Troubleshooting Chart", RSU-4, "NVH Troubleshooting Chart".
"NVH Troubleshooting Chart", RAX-5, "NVH Troubleshooting Chart", refer to PROPELLER SHAFT chart, use the chart below to help you find the cause of the symptom, if vibration is present at high speed, inspect propeller shaft runout.
Shaft by rotating final drive companion flange with hands, if runout exceeds specifications, disconnect propeller shaft, final drive companion flange; then rotate companion flange 180, inspect propeller shaft tube surface dents cracks.
If damaged, replace propeller shaft assembly, if center bearing is noisy or damaged, replace center bearing, put match marks on flanges and separate propeller shaft, insert plug into rear oil seal after removing rear propeller.
If the play exceeds specifications, replace propeller shaft, put match marks on flanges, and separate 2nd tube 1st, put match marks on flange shaft, remove center bearing with Tool press.
Put match marks on shaft flange yoke, remove pushed out journal bearing by lightly tapping yoke with, a hammer, taking care not to damage journal yoke hole, remove bearing at opposite side above operation.
Put marks on disassembled parts so that they can be reinstalled in their original positions which they were, when installing center bearing, position the F” mark center, apply a coat of multi-purpose lithium grease containing, molybdenum disulfide to the end face center bearing.
Align match marks when assembling tubes, when assembling, be careful that needle bearing does not, adjust thrust clearance between bearing and snap ring zero, check to see that journal moves smoothly check axial.
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