Nissan Murano: Front Axle :: Periodic Maintenance / Front Drive Shaft
Inspection
Check drive shaft mounting point and joint for looseness and other damage.
Check boot for cracks and other damage.
CAUTION:
Replace entire drive shaft when noise or vibration occurs from drive shaft.
On-vehicle Service
Check axle and suspension parts for excessive play, wear or damage.
Move the wheel as shown to check for excessive play.
Inspection
Move the wheel hub and bearing in an axial direction by hand to verify that looseness of wheel hub and bearing exists...
Other information:
Diagnosis Procedure
NOTE:
The Signal Tech II Tool [– (J-50190)] can be used to perform the following functions: Refer to the Signal Tech II User Guide for additional information.
Activate and display TPMS sensor IDs
Display tire pressure reported by the TPMS sensor
Read TPMS DTCs
Register TPMS sensor IDs
PERFORM SELF DIAGNOSTIC RESULT
CONSULT
Ignition switch ON...
DTC Description
DTC DETECTION LOGICWhen a misfire occurs, engine speed will fluctuate. If the engine speed fluctuates enough to cause the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor (POS) signal to vary, ECM can determine that a misfire is occurring. Sensor Input signal to ECM ECM function
Crankshaft position sensor (POS)
Engine speed
On board diagnosis of misfire
The misfire detection logic consists of the following two conditions...