If you are installing a new lower link on your Nissan Navara this guide may be of use.
REMOVAL
- Remove the wheel and tire using power tool.
- Then Remove lower shock-absorber bolt.
- Remove stabilizer bar connecting rod lower nut using power tool, then separate connecting rod from lower
link. - On 4WD models, remove the drive shaft.
- Remove pinch bolt from steering knuckle using power tool.
- Then Remove pinch bolt from steering knuckle using power tool, then separate lower link ball joint from steering knuckle.
- Remove lower link adjusting bolts and nuts, then the lower link.
- Then Remove the jounce bumper from the lower link.
Some vehicles may be equipped with straight (non-adjustable) lower link bolts and washers. In order to adjust camber and caster on these vehicles, first replace the lower link bolts and
washers with adjustable (cam) bolts and washers.
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
- Lower Link
- Check for deformation and cracks. Replace if necessary.
- Lower Link Bushing
- Check for distortion and damage. Replace if necessary
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
- Tighten all nuts and bolts to specification.
- When installing wheel and tire.
- After installation, check that the front wheel alignment is within specification.
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