Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual: Removal and installation

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WHEEL HUB

Removal and Installation

Nissan Maxima. Removal and Installation

  1. Knuckle
  2. Baffle plate
  3.  Wheel hub assembly
  4.  Brake rotor
  5. Wheel nut
  6. Anchor block
  7. Wheel sensor
  8. Parking brake cable
  9. Refer to PB-6, "Exploded View".
  10.  Refer to BRC-103, "Removal and Installation - Rear Wheel Sensor".
  11.  Refer to WT-65, "Road Wheel".

REMOVAL

CAUTION: Wheel hub assembly does not require maintenance. If any of the following symptoms are noted, replace the wheel hub assembly.

  •  A growling noise is emitted from the wheel hub assembly while driving.
  •  The wheel hub assembly drags or turns roughly.
  1.  Remove the rear wheel and tire using power tool. Refer to WT-60, "Adjustment".
  2.  Remove the brake caliper assembly and brake rotor using power tool. Refer to BR-36, "Removal and Installation of Brake Caliper and Rotor".
  • The brake hose does not need to be disconnected from the brake caliper.

CAUTION:

  •  Suspend the brake caliper assembly using wire, do not stretch the brake hose.
  •  Do not depress the brake pedal, or the caliper piston will pop out.
  •  Do not twist the brake hose.
  1.  Remove the rear wheel sensor, then move it away from the wheel hub assembly. Refer to BRC-103, "Removal and Installation - Rear Wheel Sensor".
    CAUTION    : Failure to remove the wheel sensor may result in damage to the sensor wires and the sensor being inoperative.
  2.  Remove the wheel hub assembly from knuckle.

INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL

Check for any deformity, cracks, or damage on the wheel hub assembly, replace if necessary.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

  •  Check that the wheel bearings operate smoothly.
  • Check that the wheel hub bearing axial end play is within specification.

Nissan Maxima. INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL

Axial end play : Refer to RAX-8, "Wheel Bearing (Rear)".

  • Tighten wheel nut to specification.

SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)

Wheel Bearing (Rear)

Nissan Maxima. Wheel Bearing (Rear)

    Periodic maintenance
    WHEEL HUB On-vehicle Service Check axle and suspension parts for excessive play, wear or damage.  Shake each rear wheel to check for excessive play. Inspection Rear Wheel Bearing ...

    Suspension
    ...

    Other materials:

    Precaution
    Precaution for Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) "AIR BAG" and "SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER" The Supplemental Restraint System such as "AIR BAG" and "SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER", used along with a front seat belt, helps to reduce the risk or severity of injury to the driver ...

    Starting the vehicle
    1. After starting the engine, fully depress the foot brake pedal before moving the shift lever out of the P (Park) position. 2. Keep the foot brake pedal depressed and move the shift lever into a driving gear. 3. Release the parking brake and the foot brake pedal, then gradually start the ...

    Squeak and rattle trouble diagnoses
    Work Flow CUSTOMER INTERVIEW Interview the customer if possible, to determine the conditions that exist when the noise occurs. Use the Diagnostic Worksheet during the interview to document the facts and conditions when the noise occurs and any customer's comments; refer to RF-144, "Diagnos ...

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