Nissan Note [9/14] Power steering gear and linkage

POWER STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE

PS-9

POWER STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE PFP:49001

Removal and Installation

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REMOVAL

1. Lift vehicle and remove tyres.

2. Activate key lock of steering column.

3. Remove intermediate shaft mounting bolt on steering gear, and disconnect the shaft.

4. Remove tie-rod from steering knuckle. If tie-rod could not be

removed easily, use ball joint remover (commercial service tool).

CAUTION:

To avoid damage to threads and sudden disconnection of

ball joint remover (commercial service tool), temporarily

tighten lock nut.

5. Remove the exhaust front tube (CR engine models). Refer to

EX-3, "

EXHAUST SYSTEM" .

6. Remove steering gear mounting nuts and bolts, and remove the

steering gear through the right side of vehicle.

(Remove from left side for LHD models and from right side for

RHD models.)

INSTALLATION

Note the following, and install in the reverse order of removal. Tighten bolts and nuts to the specified torque.

● Refer to PS-7, "Removal and Installation" .

1. Steering gear assembly 2. Suspension member 3. Heat insulator

MGIB9041E

SGIA0184J

MGIB9043E