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Total Preload

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Infiniti QX56. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Turn the drive pinion in both directions several times to set the bearing rollers.
  2. Check the total preload using Tool.

    Tool number : ST3127S000 (J-25765-A) 

    Total preload : 2.05 - 4.11 N.m (0.21 - 0.42 kg-m, 19 - 36 in-lb) 

    Fig 1: Checking Total Preload
    G04134419Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.