How to carry out replacement: Track Rod End 3.5 V6 4WD Nissan Pathfinder R50
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How to change track rod end on NISSAN Pathfinder II (R50) – replacement guide

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This replacement procedure can be used for:
NISSAN Pathfinder II (R50) 3.3, NISSAN Pathfinder II (R50) 3.3 V6 4WD, NISSAN Pathfinder II (R50) 3.5 V6 4WD, NISSAN Pathfinder II (R50) 3.2 TD 4WD, NISSAN Pathfinder II (R50) 2.7 TD 4WD, NISSAN Pathfinder II (R50) 3.3 V6 4WD … View more

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Tools
Replacement: track rod end – NISSAN PATHFINDER (R50). List of the tools you'll need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Combination spanner #22
Drive socket # 22
Wheel impact socket #21
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Nippers
Ball joint puller
Vernier caliper
Wheel chock
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Replacement: track rod end – NISSAN PATHFINDER (R50). AUTODOC recommends:
  • Replace tie rod ends in pairs.
  • The replacement procedure is identical for the right and left tie rod ends.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: track rod end – NISSAN PATHFINDER (R50). Take the following steps:
  1. Step 1
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    Secure the wheels with chocks.
  2. Step 2
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    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #21.
  3. Step 3
    Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 4
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    Replacement: track rod end – NISSAN PATHFINDER (R50). Tip:
    To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts.
  4. Step 5
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    Remove the wheel.
  5. Step 6
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    When deinstalling, mark or measure the precise position of the ball joint on the track rod, or count the number of turns in order to prevent misalignment afterward. Use a vernier caliper.
  6. Step 7
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    Loosen the lock nut securing the tie rod end to the tie rod. Use a combination spanner #22.
  7. Step 8
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    Remove the cotter pin fixing the tie rod end fastening. Use nippers.
  8. Step 9
    Clean the fastener connecting the tie rod end to the steering knuckle. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
    Step 10
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    Unscrew the end fastening nut to the steering knuckle. Use a drive socket #22. Use a ratchet wrench.
  9. Step 11
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    Disconnect the tie rod end from the steering knuckle. Use a ball joint puller.
  10. Step 12
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    Screw the end out of the tie rod.
  11. Step 13
    Clean the mounting seats of the tie rod end. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
    Step 14
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    Screw on a new tie rod end.
    Replacement: track rod end – NISSAN PATHFINDER (R50). AUTODOC experts recommend:
    While installing the steering rod end remember to make the same number of turns or to leave the same length of thread showing as per your measurements.
  12. Step 15
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    Connect the tie rod end to the steering knuckle.
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