Nissan Murano: Transmission & Driveline / Rear Axle :: Periodic Maintenance
NVH Troubleshooting Chart
Use chart below to find the cause of the symptom. If necessary, repair or replace these parts. Reference — Disassembly and Assembly — Exploded View — NVH Troubleshooting Chart NVH Troubleshooting Chart NVH Troubleshooting Chart Inspection NVH Troubleshooting Chart NVH Troubleshooting Chart Inspection NVH Troubleshooting Chart
Possible cause and SUSPECTED PARTS Excessive joint angle Joint sliding resistance Imbalance Improper installation, looseness Parts interference PROPELLER SHAFT (AWD) DIFFERENTIAL (AWD) REAR SUSPENSION REAR AXLE TIRE WHEEL DRIVE SHAFT (AWD) BRAKE
Symptom
DRIVE SHAFT
Noise
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Shake
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REAR AXLE
Noise
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Shake
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Vibration
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Shimmy
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Shudder
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Poor quality ride or handling
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Inspect Rear Axle for cracks or damage...
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
Check wheel hub bearing axial end play...
Other information:
Component Function Check
CHECK SHIFT LOCK OPERATION (PART 1)
Ignition switch ON.
Shift the selector lever to “P” (Park) position.
Attempt to shift the selector lever to any other position with the brake pedal released.
Can the selector lever be shifted to any other position?
YES>>
Refer to Diagnosis Procedure...
Exploded View
1.
Steering wheel
2.
Cover
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Steering switches
4.
Driver air bag module
A.
Refer to Exploded View.
Pawl
Removal and Installation
REMOVALNOTE:
The steering switches is serviced as an assembly.
Remove steering wheel...