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:
Exploded View
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Combination meter
2.
Cluster lid A
Metal clip
Removal and Installation
REMOVALCAUTION:
Never install a combination meter from an Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) equipped Murano Nissan Murano vehicle into a non-ADAS equipped vehicle, or vice versa...
Exploded View
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Wheel and tire
2.
Wheel nut
Removal and Installation
REMOVALRemove wheel nuts using power tool.
Remove wheel and tire.INSTALLATIONInstallation is in reverse order of removal.CAUTION:
When installing wheel nuts, tighten them diagonally by dividing the work two or three times in order to prevent wheels from developing any distortion...