Nissan Murano: Rear Axle :: Periodic Maintenance / Wheel Hub

Nissan Murano (Z52) 2015-2024 Service Manual / Transmission & Driveline / Rear Axle :: Periodic Maintenance / Wheel Hub

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.

Axial end play

: Refer to Wheel Bearing.

Check that wheel hub bearings operate smoothly. Rotate the wheel hub and check for irregular conditions or unusual noise.

Replace wheel hub if there is excessive axial end play or if wheel bearing does not turn smoothly. Refer to Removal and Installation.

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...

Other information:

Nissan Murano (Z52) 2015-2024 Service Manual: Rear Drive Shaft

Exploded View 1. Rear drive shaft 2. Wheel hub lock nut 3. Cotter pin Removal and Installation REMOVALRemove wheel hub and bearing. Refer to Removal and Installation. Remove rear drive shaft from rear final drive. Remove and discard circular clip...

Nissan Murano (Z52) 2015-2024 Service Manual: Fluid Cooler Fluid Warmer System

System Description CVT FLUID COOLER SCHEMATICCOMPONENT DESCRIPTIONCVT Oil Warmer The CVT oil warmer (1) is installed on the front part of transaxle assembly. When engine is started while engine and CVT are cold, engine coolant temperature rises more quickly than CVT fluid temperature...