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:
Temperature control dial (driver’s side)/AUTO button
ON-OFF button
Display screen
MODE (manual air flow control) button
Temperature control dial (passenger’s side)/DUAL button
Fresh air intake button
Air recirculation button
A/C (air conditioner)
button
fan speed control buttons
REAR window and outside
mirror (if so equipped) defroster switch
FRONT (defroster) button
WARNING
The air conditioner cooling function
operates only when the engine is
running...
Diagnosis Procedure
CHECK AIR MIX DOOR MOTOR LH POWER SUPPLY
Ignition switch ON.
Check voltage between air mix door motor LH harness connector and ground.
+ −
Voltage
(Approx.)
Air mix door motor LH
Connector Terminal
M155
1
Ground
Battery voltage
Is the inspection result normal?
YES>>
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