Nissan Murano: Rear Axle :: Periodic Maintenance / Rear Drive Shaft
Inspection
Check the following items, and replace the parts as necessary.
Check drive shaft mounting points and drive shaft joint for looseness and other damage.
CAUTION:
Replace entire drive shaft when noise or vibration occurs from drive shaft.
Check boot for cracks and other 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:
DTC Description
DTC DETECTION LOGIC DTC No. CONSULT screen terms (Trouble diagnosis content) DTC Detection Condition
B2128
UART COMM
(Universal asynchronous receiver transmitter communication)
Diagnosis condition
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Signal (terminal)
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Threshold
Communication between driver seat control unit and automatic drive positioner control unit is interrupted...
Removal and Installation
REMOVALDrain engine oil. Refer to Changing Engine Oil.
Remove front fender protector side cover RH. Refer to Exploded View.
Remove the oil filter using suitable tool (A) as shown.
WARNING:
Be careful not to burn yourself, as the engine oil may be hot...