Nissan Rogue Service Manual: Unit removal and installationEMBER

REAR SUSPENSION M

Exploded View

1. Rear suspension member
2.  Suspension member stay (RH)
3.  Suspension member stay (LH)
4.  Bound bumper

Front

Removal and Installation - FWD

REMOVAL

1.  Remove wheel and tires using power tool. Refer to WT-60, "Exploded View".
2.  Remove muffler assembly. Refer to EX-5, "Exploded View".
3.  Remove coil spring. Refer to RSU-8, "Removal and Installation - FWD".
4.  Remove lower link. Refer to RSU-17, "Removal and Installation".
5.  Remove upper link. Refer to BR-43, "BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY : Removal and Installation".
6.  Remove rear stabilizer bar.Refer to RSU-21, "Removal and Installation".
7.  Remove rear shock absorber. Refer to RSU-14, "Removal and Installation".
8.  Set suitable jack under rear suspension member.
9.  Remove bolts from rear suspension member.
10.  Slowly lower suitable jack and remove rear suspension member.

CAUTION: Secure suspension assembly to a suitable jack while removing it.

INSTALLATION Installation is in the reverse order of the removal.

•  When installing suspension member stay, face each arrow on the part toward the inside of the vehicle.
•  Align the matching marks made during removal when reusing the disc brake rotor.
• Perform the final tightening of each parts removed when removing rear suspension assembly under unladen conditions.
•  Check wheel sensor harness for proper connection. Refer to BRC-133, "REAR WHEEL SENSOR : Exploded View".

Removal and Installation - AWD

REMOVAL

1.  Remove wheel and tires using power tool. Refer to WT-60, "Exploded View".
2.  Remove muffler assembly. Refer to EX-5, "Exploded View".
3.  Remove coil spring. Refer to RSU-10, "Removal and Installation - AWD".
4.  Remove lower link. Refer to RSU-17, "Removal and Installation".
5.  Remove upper link. Refer to BR-43, "BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY : Removal and Installation".
6.  Remove rear stabilizer bar.Refer to RSU-21, "Removal and Installation".
7.  Remove rear drive shaft. Refer to RAX-19, "Removal and Installation".
8.  Remove rear propeller shaft. Refer to DLN-99, "Removal and Installation".
9.  Remove rear final drive. Refer to DLN-119, "Removal and Installation".
10.  Remove rear shock absorber. Refer to RSU-14, "Removal and Installation".
11.  Set suitable jack under rear suspension member.
12.  Remove bolts from rear suspension member.
13.  Slowly lower suitable jack and remove rear suspension member.

    CAUTION: Secure suspension assembly to a suitable jack while removing it.

14.  Perform the inspection after removal. Refer to RSU-23, "Inspection".

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of the removal.

•  When installing suspension member stay, face each arrow on the part toward the inside of the vehicle.
•  Align the matching marks made during removal when reusing the disc brake rotor.
•  Perform the final tightening of each parts removed when removing rear suspension assembly under unladen conditions.
•  Check wheel sensor harness for proper connection. Refer to BRC-133, "REAR WHEEL SENSOR : Exploded View".
•  Perform the inspection after installation. Refer to RSU-20, "Inspection".

  Inspection

INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL

Check rear suspension member for deformation, cracks, or any other damage. Replace it if necessary.

INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION

1.  Adjust parking brake operation. Refer to PB-4, "Inspection and Adjustment".
2.  Check wheel alignment. Refer to RSU-6, "Inspection".

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