Nissan Armada 2025-2026 Service and Repair Manual: Inspection
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
Appearance
Check the following items, and replace the part if necessary.
Upper link and bushing for deformation, cracks or damage.
Ball joint boot for cracks or other damage, and also for grease leakage.
Ball Joint Inspection
Manually move ball stud to confirm it moves smoothly with no binding.
Swing Torque Inspection
Move the ball joint at least ten times by hand to check for smooth movement.
Hook a spring balance (A) at cotter pin mounting hole. Confirm spring balance measurement value is within specifications when ball stud begins moving.
| Swing torque | : Refer to Ball Joint. |
If swing torque exceeds standard range, replace upper link assembly.
Rotating Torque Inspection
Move the ball joint at least ten times by hand to check for smooth movement.
| Rotating toque | : Refer to Ball Joint. |
If rotating torque exceeds standard range, replace lower link assembly.
Axial End Play Inspection
Move the ball joint at least ten times by hand to check for smooth movement.
Move tip of ball stud in axial direction to check for looseness.
If there is axial end play, replace upper link assembly.
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION
Check wheel alignment. Refer to Inspection.
Removal and Installation
WARNING:
REMOVAL
Remove tires. Refer to ROAD WHEEL TIRE : Removal & Installation.
Remove height sensor from upper link. (With dynamic digital suspension and electronic air suspension) Refer to Rem ...
Adjustment
ADJUSTMENT AFTER INSTALLATION
Adjust neutral position of steering angle sensor. Refer to Work Procedure.
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Other materials:
Precautions for Removing Battery Terminal
NOTE:
NOTE:
NOTE:
The removal of 12V battery may cause a DTC detection error.
HOW TO DISCONNECT 12V BATTERY TERMINAL
Disconnect 12V battery terminal according to instruction described below.
Open the hood.
Turn ignition switch to the ON position.
Turn ignition switch to the OFF position with the d ...
General Specifications
BRAKE SYSTEM
Unit: mm (in)
Front brake Cylinder bore diameter 50.8 × 2 (2.000 × 2) Pad length × width × thickness 151.6 × 53.2 × 12.0 (5.97 × 2.094 × 0.47) Rotor outer diameter × thickness 350.0 × 30.0 (13.78 × 1.18) Rear brake Cylinder bore diameter 48.1 (1.894) Pad length × ...
FRONT BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY : Removal & Installation
WARNING:
REMOVAL
WARNING:
Remove dust covering brake caliper assembly and brake pad with a dust collector. Never splatter the dust with an air blow gun.
CAUTION:
Never drop parts after removal.
If the brake fluid or grease adheres to cylinder body and disc rotor, quickly wipe it off.
Remove tires. ...
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