Nissan Altima HL32 Hybrid. Manual — part 971

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SUSPENSION ARM

SUSPENSION ARM

Removal and Installation

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Removal

1. Remove the rear suspension assembly. Refer to

RSU-11, "Removal and Installation"

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2. Remove the connecting rod bracket from the suspension arm using power tools.
3. Remove the two suspension arm bolts and nuts from the suspension member side of the suspension arm

using power tools.

4. Remove the ball joint cotter pin and lock nut using power tools.

• Discard the cotter pin, use a new cotter pin for installation.

5. Remove the suspension arm from the knuckle using Tool.

CAUTION:

• Do not damage ball joint when removing.

• While using Tool, temporarily tighten the nut so as not to damage screw threads.

Installation

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

• Discard the cotter pin, use a new cotter pin for installation.

• Check the rear wheel alignment and adjust if necessary. Refer to

RSU-17, "Rear Wheel Alignment

(Unladen*)"

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Tool number

: HT72520000 (J-25730-A)

SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)

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SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)

SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)

General Specification (Rear)

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Rear Wheel Alignment (Unladen*)

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*: Fuel, engine coolant and engine oil full. Spare tire, jack, hand tools and mats in designated positions.

Ball Joint

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Suspension type

Multi-link independent suspension

Shock absorber type

Double-acting hydraulic

Camber
Degree minute (Decimal degree)

Minimum

−0° 45′ (−0.749°)

Nominal

−0° 15′ (−0.249°)

Maximum

0

° 15′ (0.251°)

Total toe-in

Distance and mm (in)

Minimum

−2 (−0.08)

Nominal

0 (0)

Maximum

2 (0.08)

Distance and Degree minute (decimal de-
gree)

Minimum

−0° 5′ (−0.08°)

Nominal

0

° 0′ (0°)

Maximum

0

° 5′ (0.08°)

Angle (left or right)
Degree minute (decimal degree)

0

° 6′ (0.109°)

SFA234AC

Swinging force (A)
(Measuring point: cotter pin hole of ball stud) N (kg-f, lb-f)

7.8 - 54.9 (0.8 - 5.6, 1.8 - 12.3)

Turning torque (B) N·m (kg-cm, in-lb)

0.49 - 3.43 (5.0 - 35.0, 4.3 - 30.4)

Vertical end play (C) mm (in)

0 (0)

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SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)

Wheelarch Height (Unladen*)

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Unit: mm (in)

*: Fuel, engine coolant and engine oil full. Spare tire, jack, hand tools and mats in designated positions.

Destination

USA

Canada

Tire size

215/60R16

215/60R16

Front (Hf)*

727 (28.62)

727 (28.62)

Rear (Hr)*

718 (28.27)

719 (28.31)

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CONTENTS

SEAT BELT SYSTEM

PRECAUTION . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) "AIR B
AG" and "SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER" . . ....

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Necessary for Steering Wheel Rotation After Bat-
tery Disconnect . . . . . . . . . . . . . .....

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Precaution for Seat Belt Service . . . . . . . ...

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BASIC INSPECTION . . . . . . . . .

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COMPONENT INSPECTION . . . . . . . ...

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Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..

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ON-VEHICLE REPAIR . . . . . . . . ..

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FRONT SEAT BELT . . . . . . . . . . ..

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Exploded View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..

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Removal and Installation . . . . . . . . . . ..

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REAR SEAT BELT . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Exploded View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..

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Removal and Installation . . . . . . . . . . ..

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LATCH SYSTEM FOR CHILDREN . . . . ...

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Removal and Installation . . . . . . . . . . .

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TOP TETHER STRAP CHILD RESTRAINT . .

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Removal and Installation . . . . . . . . . . .

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