Nissan Murano: Rear Suspension :: Removal and Installation / Rear Lower Link Coil Spring
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Upper seat |
2. |
Rear suspension member |
3. |
Coil spring |
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Lower rubber seat |
5. |
Rear lower link |
6. |
Rear knuckle |
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Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
Remove the front undercover. Refer to Removal and Installation.
Support the front of vehicle with a suitable jack.
WARNING:
Place a suitable jack under the center of the front suspension member.
CAUTION:
Do not damage the front suspension member with the suitable jack.
Remove the rear wheel and tire using power tool. Refer to Removal and Installation.
Put alignment marks on the adjusting bolt and on the rear lower link.

CAUTION:
Use paint or an equivalent for alignment marks. Do not scratch the surface.
Loosen the rear lower link adjusting bolt on the rear suspension member.
Support the rear lower link with a suitable jack.
WARNING:
Place a suitable jack under the outer end of the rear lower link.
CAUTION:
Do not damage the rear lower link with the suitable jack.
Support the rear knuckle with a suitable jack.
WARNING:
Place a suitable jack under the center of the rear knuckle.
CAUTION:
Do not damage the rear knuckle with the suitable jack.
Remove the rear lower link nut and bolt from the rear knuckle using power tool.
Slowly lower the suitable jack supporting the rear lower link. Remove the upper seat, the coil spring, and the lower rubber seat from the rear lower link.
Remove the rear lower link nut and bolt from the rear suspension member using power tool.
Remove the rear lower link.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
Do not reuse lower link nuts.
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Make sure that the upper seat is attached as shown.
CAUTION:
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Keep the upper seat (1) in place during coil spring installation. The protrusion (A) on the upper seat faces the outside of the Nissan Murano vehicle.

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Align the tabs (C) to the upper seat openings and securely fit the bracket (2) to the tabs (B).
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Perform the final tightening of the parts under unladen conditions with the tires on level ground.
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Check the wheel alignment. Refer to Inspection.
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Adjust the neutral position of the steering angle sensor. Refer to Description.
Exploded View
1.
Rear shock absorber
2.
Piston rod lock nut
3.
Shock absorber insulator
4.
Bound bumper
Front
Removal and Installation
REMOVALRemove the rear wheel and tire using power tool...
Other information:
WARNING
Failure to follow the warnings and instructions
for proper use of the I-FCW
system could result in serious injury or
death.
The I-FCW system can help warn the
driver before a collision occurs but will
not avoid a collision. It is the driver’s
responsibility to stay alert, drive
safely and be in control of the vehicle
at all times...
System Description
SYSTEM DIAGRAMADAS CONTROL UNIT INPUT/OUTPUT SIGNAL ITEMInput Signal Item Transmit unit Signal name Description
ECM
CAN communication
Brake pedal position switch signal
Receives Brake pedal position switch state
Accelerator pedal position signal
Receives accelerator pedal position (angle)
Stop lamp switch signal
Receives stop lamp switch state
Engine speed signal
Receives engine speed
TCM
CAN communication
Input speed signal
Receives the number of revolutions of input shaft
Current gear position signal
Receives a current gear position
Shift position signal
Receives a selector lever position
Output shaft revolution signal
Receives the number of revolutions of output shaft
ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit)
CAN communication
ABS malfunction signal
Receives a malfunction state of ABS
ABS operation signal
Receives an operational state of ABS
TCS malfunction signal
Receives a malfunction state of TCS
TCS operation signal
Receives an operational state of TCS
VDC OFF switch signal
Receives an ON/OFF state of VDC
VDC malfunction signal
Receives a malfunction state of VDC
VDC operation signal
Receives an operational state of VDC
Nissan Murano Vehicle speed signal (ABS)
Receives wheel speeds of four wheels
Yaw rate signal
Receives yaw rate acting on the Nissan Murano vehicle
Side G sensor signal
Receives lateral G acting on the Nissan Murano vehicle
Combination meter
CAN communication
Parking brake switch signal
Receives an operational state of the parking brake
System selection signal
Receives a selection state of each item in "Driver Assistance"
BCM
CAN communication
Turn indicator signal
Receives an operational state of the turn signal lamp and the hazard lamp
Steering angle sensor
CAN communication
Steering angle sensor malfunction signal
Receives a malfunction state of steering angle sensor
Steering angle sensor signal
Receives the number of revolutions, turning direction of the steering wheel
Steering angle speed signal
Receives the turning angle speed of the steering wheel
Lane intervention switch
Lane intervention switch signal
Receives an ON/OFF state of the lane intervention switch
Lane camera unit
ITS communication
Detected lane condition signal
Receives detection results of lane marker
Output Signal Item Reception unit Signal name Description
ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit)
CAN communication
Target yaw moment signal
Transmits a target yaw moment signal to generate yaw moment to the Nissan Murano vehicle
Combination meter
CAN communication
Intelligent Lane Intervention ON indicator lamp signal
Transmits an Intelligent Lane Intervention ON indicator lamp signal to turn ON the Intelligent Lane Intervention ON indicator lamp
Lane departure warning lamp signal
Transmits an lane departure warning lamp signal to turn ON the lane departure warning lamp
Lane camera unit
ITS communication
Nissan Murano Vehicle speed signal
Transmits a vehicle speed calculated by the ADAS control unit
Turn indicator signal
Transmits a turn indicator signal received from BCM
Steering assist system ON indicator
Steering assist system ON indicator signal
Turns ON the steering assist system ON indicator
Intelligent Lane Intervention system ON indicator
Intelligent Lane Intervention system ON indicator signal
Turns ON the Intelligent Lane Intervention system ON indicator
Warning system buzzer
Warning buzzer signal
Activates warning system buzzer...