Nissan Rogue Service Manual: Steering column

Nissan Rogue Service Manual / Steering / Steering System / Basic inspection / Steering column

Inspection

HOLE COVER SEAL, HOLE COVER AND LOWER SHAFT

Check each part of hole cover seal, hole cover and steering column and lower shaft for damage or other malfunctions.

Replace if necessary.

STEERING COLUMN

Check each part of steering column for damage or other malfunctions. Replace entire steering column if any parts are damaged.
Measure the steering column length (with the steering wheel and airbag module installed) if vehicle has been involved in a minor collision. Replace steering column if outside the specifications.

Steering column length (with steering wheel and air bag module installed) : Refer toST-18, "Steering Column".

Measure steering column rotating torque using suitable tool. Replace steering column if outside the standard.

Rotating torque : Refer to ST-18, "Steering Column".

Check tilt and telescopic mechanism operating range (L1), (L2) as shown.

Steering column

Tilt operating range (L1) : Refer to ST-18, "Steering Column".
Telescopic operating range (L2) : Refer toST-18, "Steering Column".

Steering wheel

Inspection STEERING WHEEL AXIAL END PLAY Check installation conditions of steering gear, front suspension assembly, axle and steering column. Check if movement exists when steeri ...

Steering gear and linkage

Inspection BOOT Check boot for cracks. Replace if any damage is found. OUTER SOCKET AND INNER SOCKET Boot Check boot for cracks, and replace it if a malfunction is detected. Gear H ...

Other materials:

Periodic maintenance
REAR DIFFERENTIAL GEAR OIL Inspection OIL LEAKS Make sure that oil is not leaking from final drive assembly or around it. OIL LEVEL Remove filler plug (1) and check oil level from filler plug mounting hole as shown. CAUTION: Do not start engine while checking oil level. &nbs ...

Engine oil and oil filter recommendations
Selecting the correct oil It is essential to choose the correct grade, quality and viscosity engine oil to ensure satisfactory engine life and performance. Refer to “Recommended fluids/lubricants and capacities” in this section. NISSAN recommends the use of an energy conserving oil in ...

Unit removal and installation
TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY Exploded View Transaxle assembly O-ring CVT fluid charging pipe CVT fluid charging pipe cap For the tightening torque, refer to TM-220, "Removal and Installation". Always replace after every disassembly. : N·m (kg-m, ft-lb) : N·m ...