Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual: Unit removal and installation

FRONT SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY

Exploded View

1. Front stabilizer
2. Stabilizer clamp
3. Stabilizer bushing
4. Stabilizer connecting rod
5. Front mount bracket
6. Rear mount bracket
7. Member insulator
8. Member pin stay
9. Transverse link
10. Steering stopper bracket
11. Stopper bolt cap
12. Steering stopper bolt
13. Steering knuckle
14. Front suspension member
15. Front suspension strut
16. Front spring lower rubber seat
17. Front spring
18. Strut mount bearing
19. Bound bumper
20. Strut mount insulator
    Front

Removal and Installation

REMOVAL

• Engine, transmission and suspension member must be removed as an assembly. Refer to EM-103, "Removal and Installation".
• Once removed as an assembly, lift engine and transmission off suspension member using suitable tool.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

• After installation, perform final tightening of each part under unladen conditions with tires on ground. Refer to FSU-13, "Exploded View".
• Check wheel alignment. Refer to FSU-6, "Inspection and Adjustment".