boot NISSAN X-TRAIL 2003 Electronic Owner's Guide

RAX-14
REAR DRIVE SHAFT
4. Attach circular clip to shaft. At this time, circular clip must fit
securely into the shaft groove. Attach nut to joint sub-assembly.
Use a wooden hammer to press-fit.
CAUTION:
Discard the old circular clip; replace with a new one.
5. Insert the amount of grease (Nissan genuine grease or equiva-
lent) listed below into housing from large end of boot.
6. Install boot securely into grooves (indicated by * marks) shown
in the figure.
CAUTION:
If there is grease on boot mounting surfaces (indicated by *
marks) of joint sub-assembly, boot may come off. Remove
all grease from surfaces.
7. Check that boot installation length “L” is the length indicated
below. Insert a flat-bladed screwdriver or similar tool into smaller
side of boot. Remove air from boot to prevent boot deformation.
CAUTION:
lBoot may break if boot installation length is less than standard value.
lBe careful that screwdriver tip does not contact inside surface of boot.
8. Secure big and small ends of boot with new boot bands as
shown in the figure.
CAUTION:
Rotate housing and check that boot installation position
does not change. If position changes, reinstall boot bands.Grease amount : 35 - 45 g (1.23 - 1.59 oz)
RAC0049D
Boot installation length
:66.7 - 68.7 mm (2.626 - 2.705 in)SDIA0607E
SFA395

SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)
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SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)PFP:00030
Wheel BearingEDS000ID
Drive ShaftEDS000IE
Drive type4WD
Rotation torque 1.96 N-m (0.20 kg-m,17 in-lb)
Spring balance reading 12.8 N or less (1.30 kg or less)
Installation location of spring balance mm (in)
Axial end play 0.05 mm (0.0020 in) or less
SDIA0148E
Joint typeFinal drive side T58C
Wheel side Z65
Grease Nissan genuine grease or equivalent
SpecifiedamountofgreaseFinal drive side 40 - 50 g (1.41 - 1.77 oz)
Wheelside 35-45g(1.23-1.59oz)
Boot lengthFinal drive side (L
2) 78.6 - 80.6 mm (3.094 - 3.173 in)
Wheel side (L
1) 66.7 - 68.7 mm (2.626 - 2.705 in)
SDIA0618E