Nissan Qashqai (2007-2010). Manual - part 658

FAX-54

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FRONT DRIVE SHAFT BOOT

29. Install transverse to steering knuckle. Refer to 

FSU-12, "Exploded View"

.

30. Install steering outer socket to steering knuckle. Refer to 

ST-13, "Exploded View"

.

31. Install disc rotor.

32. Install torque member to steering knuckle. Refer to 

BR-37, "BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY : Exploded

View"

 (LHD), 

BR-81, "BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY : Exploded View"

 (RHD).

33. Install lock plate to strut assembly. Refer to 

BR-19, "FRONT BRAKE (WITH ABS) : Exploded View"

 (LHD

with ABS), 

BR-21, "FRONT BRAKE (WITH ESP) : Exploded View"

 (LHD with ESP), 

BR-63, "FRONT

BRAKE (WITH ABS) : Exploded View"

 (RHD with ABS), 

BR-65, "FRONT BRAKE (WITH ESP) : Exploded

View"

 (RHD with ESP).

34. Install wheel sensor to steering knuckle. Refer to 

BRC-67, "FRONT WHEEL SENSOR : Exploded View"

(with ABS), 

BRC-172, "FRONT WHEEL SENSOR : Exploded View"

 (with ESP).

35. Tighten the hub lock nut to the specified torque. Refer to 

FAX-47, "Exploded View"

.

36. Install cotter pin.

CAUTION:

• Never reuse cotter pin.
• Bend cotter pin at the root sufficiently to prevent any looseness.

37. Install tires to vehicle.

FRONT DRIVE SHAFT

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REMOVAL

Left side

Right side

DISASSEMBLY

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1.

Drive shaft

2.

Cotter pin

Refer to 

GI-4, "Components"

 for symbols in the figure.

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1.

Cotter pin

2.

Drive shaft

3.

Plate

4.

Support bearing bracket

Refer to 

GI-4, "Components"

 symbols in the figure.

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Right side

Removal and Installation

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1.

Circular clip

2.

Dust shield

3.

Housing

4.

Snap ring

5.

Spider assembly

6.

Stopper ring

7.

Boot band

8.

Boot

9.

Shaft

10. Circular clip

11. Joint sub-assembly

: Wheel side

: Fill NISSAN Genuine grease or equivalent.

Refer to 

GI-4, "Components"

 for symbols not described on the above.

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1.

Joint sub-assembly

2.

Circular clip

3.

Boot band

4.

Boot

5.

Shaft

6.

Damper band

7.

Dynamic damper

8.

Stopper ring

9.

Spider assembly

10. Snap ring

11. Housing

12. Dust shield

13. Support bearing

14. Snap ring

15. Dust shield

: Wheel side

: Fill NISSAN Genuine grease or equivalent.

Refer to 

GI-4, "Components"

 for symbols not described on the above.

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REMOVAL

Left Side

1.

Refer to the procedure from 1 to 11 in 

FAX-11, "Replacement"

.

2.

Remove drive shaft from transaxle assembly.
• Use the drive shaft attachment (A) (SST:KV40107500) and a

sliding hammer (B) while inserting tip of the drive shaft attach-
ment between housing and transaxle assembly.

CAUTION:

Never place drive shaft joint at an extreme angle when
removing drive shaft. Also be careful not to overextend
slide joint.

Right Side

1.

Refer to the procedure from 1 to 11 in 

FAX-11, "Replacement"

.

2.

Remove plate bolts and plate.

3.

If necessary, remove the support bearing bracket bolts and the support bearing bracket.

4.

Remove drive shaft from transaxle assembly.
• Use the drive shaft attachment (SST:KV40107500) and a sliding hammer while inserting tip of the drive

shaft attachment between housing and transaxle assembly.

CAUTION:

Never place drive shaft joint at an extreme angle when removing drive shaft. Also be careful not
to overextend slide joint.

INSTALLATION

Left Side

Note the following, and install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

Always replace differential side oil seal with new one when installing drive shaft. Refer to 

TM-342,

"4WD : Exploded View"

 (CVT). 

• Place the protector (A) (SST:KV38107900) onto transaxle assem-

bly to prevent damage to the oil seal while inserting drive shaft.
Slide drive shaft sliding joint and tap with a hammer to install
securely.

CAUTION:

Make sure that circular clip is completely engaged.

Right Side

Note the following, and install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

Always replace differential side oil seal with new one when installing drive shaft. Refer to 

TM-342,

"4WD : Exploded View"

 (CVT). 

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