transaxle NISSAN X-TRAIL 2005 Service Repair Manual

AT-524
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ASSEMBLY

3. Place bearing race selected in total end play adjustment step on
oil pump cover.
CAUTION:
Apply petroleum jelly to bearing race.
4. Place thrust washer selected in reverse clutch end play step on
reverse clutch drum.
CAUTION:
Apply petroleum jelly to thrust washer.
5. Install oil pump assembly and gasket on transaxle case.
CAUTION:
Do not reuse gasket.
6. Tighten oil pump fixing bolts to the specified torque. Refer to AT-
416, "Components"
7. Install O-ring to input shaft assembly (high clutch drum).
CAUTION:

Apply petroleum jelly to O-ring.

Do not reuse O-ring.
8. Adjust brake band.
CAUTION:
Do not reuse anchor end pin.
a. Tighten anchor end pin to the specified torque.
b. Back off anchor end pin two and a half turns.
c. While holding anchor end pin, tighten lock nut. Refer to AT- 5 3 5 ,
"BRAKE BAND" .
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SCIA2980E
SCIA2979E
: 4.9 N·m (0.50 kg-m, 43 in-lb)
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ASSEMBLY
AT-525
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9. Apply compressed air to oil holes of transaxle case and check
operation of brake band.
10. Install final drive assembly on transaxle case.
11. Install differential lubricant tube on converter housing. Tighten
differential lubricant tube bolts to the specified torque. Refer to
AT- 4 1 6 , "
Components" .
12. Install O-ring on differential oil port of transaxle case.
CAUTION:

Do not reuse O-ring.

Apply ATF to O-ring.
13. Install converter housing on transaxle case.
CAUTION:
Apply locking sealant (Locktite #518) to mating surface of
converter housing.
SAT397D
SAT228F
SAT063K
SCIA3281E
SCIA4929E

AT-526
[ALL]
ASSEMBLY


Tighten converter housing bolts to the specified torque. Refer
to AT- 4 1 6 , "
Components" .
14. Install accumulator piston.
a. Check contact surface of accumulator piston for damage.
b. Install O-rings on accumulator piston. Refer to AT- 5 3 0 , "
SER-
VICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)" .
CAUTION:

Do not reuse O-rings.

Apply ATF to O-rings.
c. Install accumulator pistons and return springs on transaxle case.
Refer to AT- 5 3 0 , "
SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS
(SDS)" .
CAUTION:
Apply ATF to inner surface of transaxle case.
15. Install lip seals for band servo oil holes on transaxle case.
CAUTION:

Do not reuse lip seals.

Apply ATF to lip seals.
ATM0024D
SAT406DA
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ASSEMBLY
AT-527
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16. Install low & reverse brake tube and oil sleeve. Tighten Low &
reverse brake tube bolts to the specified torque. Refer to AT-
416, "Components" .
CAUTION:

Do not reuse oil sleeve.

Apply ATF to oil sleeve.
17. Install control valve assembly.
a. Install O-ring to terminal body.
CAUTION:

Do not reuse O-ring.

Apply ATF to O-ring.
b. Insert manual valve into control valve assembly.
CAUTION:
Apply ATF to manual valve.
c. Set manual shaft in Neutral position.
d. Install control valve assembly on transaxle case while aligning
manual valve with manual plate.
e. Pass terminal cord assembly through transaxle case and install
terminal body on transaxle case by pushing it.
f. Install snap ring to terminal body.
CAUTION:
Do not expand snap ring excessively.
SCIA4868E
SAT005F
SAT094J
SCIA4866E

AT-528
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ASSEMBLY

g. Tighten control valve assembly fixing bolts A , B and C to the specified torque. Refer to AT- 4 1 6 , "Compo-
nents" .
Bolt length, number and location:
CAUTION:

Do not reuse idler gear bearing.

Apply ATF to idler gear bearing.
18. Install PNP switch.
a. Set manual shaft in “P” position.
b. Temporarily install PNP switch on manual shaft.
c. Move manual shaft to “N” position.
d. Use a 3 mm (0.12 in) pin for this adjustment.
i. Insert the pin straight into the manual shaft adjustment hole.
ii. Rotate PNP switch until the pin can also be inserted straight into
hole in PNP switch.
e. Tighten PNP switch fitting bolts. Refer to AT- 4 1 6 , "
Components"
.
f. Remove pin from adjustment hole after adjusting PNP switch.
19. Install bracket on transaxle case.
20. Install O-ring on revolution sensor.
CAUTION:

Do not reuse O-ring.

Apply petroleum jelly to O-ring.
21. Install revolution sensor on transaxle case.
Bolt symbol A B C
Bolt length “ ” mm (in)
40.0 mm
(1.575 in)33.0 mm
(1.299 in)43.5 mm
(1.713 in)
Number of bolts 5 6 2
AAT260A
SCIA3154E
SCIA4930E

AT-530
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SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)

SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)PFP:00030
General SpecificationsECS00CXK
*1: Refer to MA-17, "Fluids and Lubricants" .
Shift ScheduleECS00CXL
VEHICLE SPEED WHEN SHIFTING GEARS AND THROTTLE POSITION
For 85X23 model
For 85X64 model
VEHICLE SPEED WHEN PERFORMING LOCK-UP
Unit: km/h (MPH)
NOTE:

Lock-up vehicle speed indicates the speed in D4 position.

Perform lock-up inspection after warming up engine.

Lock-up vehicle speed may vary depending on the driving conditions and circumstances. EngineQR20DE QR25DE
Automatic transaxle model RE4F04B (4WD)
Automatic transaxle assembly Model code number 85X23 85X64
Transaxle gear ratio1st 2.785
2nd 1.545
3rd 1.000
4th 0.694
Reverse 2.272
Final drive 4.425 4.087
Recommended fluid Genuine Nissan ATF or equiualent*1
Fluid capacity (Imp qt)8.5 (7-1/2)
Throttle posi-
tionShift patternVehicle speed km/h (MPH)
D
1 → D2D2 → D3D3 → D4D4 → D3D3 → D2D2 → D1
Full throttleComfort53 - 61
(33 - 38)99 - 107
(62 - 67)156 - 164
(97 - 102)152 - 160
(94 - 99)89 - 97
(53 - 60)41 - 49
(25 - 30)
Auto power53 - 61
(33 - 38)99 - 107
(62 - 67)156 - 164
(97 - 102)152 - 160
(94 - 99)89 - 97
(55 - 60)41 - 49
(25 - 30)
Half throttleComfort34 - 42
(21 - 26)64 - 72
(40 - 45)124 - 138
(77 - 82)82 - 90
(51 - 56)41 - 49
(25 - 30)5 - 13
(3 - 8)
Auto power38 - 46
(24 - 29)70 - 78
(44 - 48)124 - 132
(77 - 82)81 - 89
(50 - 55)44 - 53
(27 - 33)5 - 13
(3 - 8)
Throttle posi-
tionShift patternVehicle speed km/h (MPH)
D
1 → D2D2 → D3D3 → D4D4 → D3D3 → D2D2 → D1
Full throttleComfort57 - 65
(35 - 40)107 - 115
(66 - 71)167 - 175
(104 - 109)163 - 171
(101 - 106)97 - 105
(60 - 65)41 - 49
(25 - 30)
Auto power57 - 65
(35 - 40)107 - 115
(66 - 71)167 - 175
(104 - 109)163 - 171
(101 - 106)97 - 105
(60 - 65)41 - 49
(25 - 30)
Half throttleComfort36 - 44
(22 - 27)71 - 79
(44 - 49)131 - 139
(81 - 86)77 - 85
(48 - 53)38 - 46
(23 - 28)5 - 13
(3 - 8)
Auto power42 - 50
(26 - 31)79 - 87
(49 - 54)131 - 139
(81 - 86)77 - 85
(48 - 53)45 - 53
(28 - 33)5 - 13
(3 - 8)
Model code No. 85X23 85X64
Vehicle speed Throttle position 1/8 58 - 66 (36 - 41) 61 - 69 (38 - 43)

SIDE OIL SEAL
TF-55
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SIDE OIL SEALPFP:33142
Removal and InstallationEDS0004S
NOTE:
Transaxle side oil seal is attached to transaxle assembly. Replace it when transfer assembly is
removed from vehicle.
REMOVAL
1. Remove RH drive shaft. Refer to FAX-11, "Removal and Installation" .
2. Remove side shaft. Refer to FA X - 11 , "
Removal and Installation" .
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage gear ring oil seal inside of transfer.
3. Remove oil seal with a flat-bladed screwdriver.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage adapter case.
INSTALLATION
1. Apply multi-purpose grease to oil seal lips. As shown in the fig-
ure, install oil seal so that it becomes flush with the case end
surface, using suitable drift.
CAUTION:

Do not reuse oil seal.

When installing, do not incline oil seal.
2. Install side shaft. Refer to FA X - 11 , "
Removal and Installation" .
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage gear ring oil seal inside of trans-
fer.
3. Install RH drive shaft. Refer to FAX-11, "
Removal and Installa-
tion" .
4. Check oil level. Refer to TF-10, "
Inspection" .
TFB0202D
PDIA0928E

TRANSFER ASSEMBLY
TF-57
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Removal and InstallationEDS0004U
COMPONENTS
REMOVAL
1. Remove exhaust front tube. Refer to EX-2, "Removal and Installation" .
2. Remove propeller shaft. Refer to PR-4, "
Removal and Installation" .
3. Remove RH drive shaft. Refer to FAX-11, "
Removal and Installation" .
4. Remove side shaft. Refer to FA X - 11 , "
Removal and Installation" .
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage oil seal.
5. Remove air breather hose. Refer to TF-56, "
AIR BREATHER HOSE" .
6. Remove transfer gusset (YD engine models only).
7. Support transaxle assembly with a jack.
8. Remove center member. Refer to EM-81, "
ENGINE ASSEMBLY" (QR engine models), EM-222,
"ENGINE ASSEMBLY" (YD engine models).
9. Remove suspension member. Refer to FSU-12, "
FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER" .
10. Remove rear engine mounting bracket. Refer to EM-81, "
ENGINE ASSEMBLY" (QR engine models),
EM-222, "
ENGINE ASSEMBLY" (YD engine models).
11. Support transfer assembly with a jack.
12. Remove bolts fixing transaxle assembly and transfer assembly.
13. Remove the transfer assembly from vehicle.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage oil seal of transaxle.
1. Transaxle assembly 2. Transfer assembly 3. Side shaft
4. Transfer gusset
(YD engine models only)5. Grommet 6. Insulator
7. Center member
PDIA0927E

TF-58
TRANSFER ASSEMBLY

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

When installing the transfer to the transaxle, install the mounting
bolts following the standard below.
CAUTION:
When installing transfer to transaxle, be careful not to dam-
age oil seal of transaxle.

When installing transfer gusset, tighten mounting bolts with the specified torque. Refer to TF-57, "COM-
PONENTS" . (YD engine models only)

After the installation, check the oil level and oil leakage. Refer to TF-10, "Inspection" .
Bolt No. 1 2
Quantity 4 2
Bolt length “ ” mm (in)65 (2.56) 40 (1.57)
Tightening torque
N·m (kg-m, ft-lb)34.3 (3.5, 25)
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FRONT DRIVE SHAFT
FAX-11
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FRONT DRIVE SHAFTPFP:39100
Removal and InstallationEDS0005U
REMOVAL
1. Remove tyre from vehicle.
2. Remove cotter pin. Use a hub lock nut wrench to remove lock
nut.
3. Remove wheel sensor from steering knuckle. Refer to BRC-116,
"WHEEL SENSORS" .
4. Use a pitman arm puller to remove tie rod from steering knuckle.
5. Remove lock plate from strut. Disconnect brake hose from strut.
Refer to BR-11, "
Removal and Installation of Front Brake Piping
and Brake Hose" .
6. Remove steering knuckle and strut installation bolts and nuts.
CAUTION:
Do not apply an excessive angle (22° or more) to drive shaft
joint. Firmly support steering knuckle so that slide joint is not excessively extended.
7. Use a puller to remove drive shaft from steering knuckle.
8. As shown in the figure, use a wheel wrench or other tool to
remove drive shaft from transaxle.
CAUTION:

When removing drive shaft from vehicle, be careful to
avoid interfering with brake hose, wheel sensor harness,
and other parts.

When removing drive shaft, do not apply an excessive
angle (22° or more) to drive shaft joint. Also be careful
not to excessively extend slide joint.

Do not lift drive shaft, with axle attached, by grasping
counter shaft only.

Do not allow drive shaft, with transaxle inserted, to hang down without support for counter
shaft, wheel joints, and other parts.

When the drive shaft listed below have been removed, check that a circular clip is attached to the end.
1. Support bearing bracket 2. Side flange 3. Drive shaft
4. Cotter pin
SDIA2333E
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