Nissan Juke Service and Repair Manual : Rear shock absorber
Exploded View
1. Rear suspension beam
2. Shock absorber
3. Bound bumper
4. Bound bumper cover
5. Washer
6. Bushing
7. Distance tube
8. Piston rod lock nut
9. Cap
: Always replace after every
disassembly.
: N·m (kg-m, ft-lb)
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
1. Remove tires. Refer to WT-7, "Removal and Installation".
2. Set suitable jack under rear suspension beam.
CAUTION:
• Never damage the suspension beam with a jack.
• Check the stable condition when using a jack.
3. Remove shock absorber mounting bolt (lower side) (1).
4. Remove shock absorber mask. Refer to INT-29, "Exploded View".
5. Remove cap.
6. Remove piston rod lock nut (1), and then remove washer and bushing.
NOTE
:
To loosen piston rod lock nut, fix the tip (A) of the piston rod.
7. Remove shock absorber assembly.
8. Remove bushing, distance tube, bound bumper cover, and bound bumper from shock absorber.
9. Perform inspection after removal. Refer to RSU-10, "Inspection".
INSTALLATION
Note the following, and install in the reverse order of removal.
• To install bushings (1), securely insert protrusion (A) into the hole on the vehicle body side.
• Install washer (1) in the direction shown in the figure.
: Bushing side
• Perform final tightening of bolts and nuts at the shock absorber lower side (rubber bushing), under unladen conditions with tires on level ground.
• Hold a head (A) of shock absorber piston rod not to have it rotate, then tighten the piston rod lock nut (1) to the specified torque.
CAUTION:
Never reuse piston rod lock nut.
• When installing the cap, securely engage the cap groove (A) with the flange on the vehicle side.
• Perform inspection after installation. Refer to RSU-10, "Inspection".
• After replacing the shock absorber, always follow the disposal procedure to discard the shock absorber. Refer to RSU-10, "Inspection".
Inspection
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
Shock Absorber
Check the following items, and replace the part if necessary.
• Shock absorber for deformation, cracks, and other damage.
• Piston rod for damage, uneven wear, and distortion.
• Oil leakage
Bound Bumper, Bushing
Check for cracks and damage. Replace it if necessary.
Washer, Bound Bumper Cover, Distance Tube • Check for cracks and damage. Replace it if necessary.
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION
Check wheel alignment. Refer to RSU-6, "Inspection".
Disposal
1. Set shock absorber horizontally to the ground with the piston rod fully extracted.
2. Drill 2 – 3 mm (0.08 – 0.12 in) hole at the position (
) from top
as shown in the figure to release gas gradually.
CAUTION:
• Wear eye protection (safety glass).
• Wear gloves.
• Be careful with metal chips or oil blown out by the compressed gas.
NOTE:
• Drill vertically in this direction (
).
• Directly to the outer tube avoiding brackets.
• The gas is clear, colorless, odorless, and harmless.
A : 20 – 30 mm (0.79 – 1.18 in)
3. Position the drilled hole downward and drain oil by moving the piston rod several times.
CAUTION: Dispose of drained oil according to the law and local regulations.
Coil spring
Exploded View
1. Upper rubber seat
2. Coil spring
3. Lower rubber seat
4. Rear suspension beam
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
1. Remove tires. Refer to WT-7, "Removal and Installatio ...
Other materials:
General maintenance
During the normal day-to-day operation of the vehicle, general maintenance should
be performed regularly as prescribed in this section. If you detect any unusual
sounds, vibrations or smell, be sure to check for the cause or have a NISSAN dealer
do it promptly. In addition, you should notify a ...
Back door
Exploded View
REMOVAL
1. Back door weather-strip
2. Back door stay
3. Back door stay lower bracket
4. Bumper rubber
5. Back door striker
6. Back door panel
7. Back door hinge
8. Hole cover
A : Center mark
B : Seam
: Do not reuse
: Body grease
Back door assembly
BACK DOOR ASSEMB ...
ESP warning lamp
Component Function Check
1.CHECK ESP WARNING LAMP FUNCTION
Check that ESP warning lamp in combination meter turns ON for approx. 1
second after ignition switch is
turned ON.
CAUTION:
Never start engine.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES >> INSPECTION END
NO >> Proceed to d ...