Nissan Altima (L32) 2007-2012 Service Manual: Suspension ARM
Removal and Installation
Removal
1. Remove the rear suspension assembly. Refer to RSU-12, "Removal and
Installation".
2. Remove the connecting rod bracket from the suspension arm using power tools.
3. Remove the two suspension arm bolts and nuts from the suspension member side
of the suspension arm
using power tools.
4. Remove the ball joint cotter pin and lock nut using power tools.
• Discard the cotter pin, use a new cotter pin for installation.
5. Remove the suspension arm from the knuckle using Tool.
Tool number : HT72520000 (J-25730-A)
CAUTION:
• Do not damage ball joint when removing.
• While using Tool, temporarily tighten the nut so as not to damage screw
threads.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
• Discard the cotter pin, use a new cotter pin for installation.
• Check the rear wheel alignment and adjust if necessary. Refer to RSU-18, "Rear
Wheel Alignment
(Unladen*)".
Removal and Installation
Removal
1. Disconnect the stabilizer bar from connecting rod, using power tools.
2. Remove the stabilizer bar clamps and bushings using power
tools.
3. Remove the sta ...
General Specification (Rear)
Rear Wheel Alignment (Unladen*)
*: Fuel, radiator coolant and engine oil full. Spare tire, jack, hand tools
and mats in designated positions.
*: Fuel, engine ...
Other materials: How to use the vehicle information
display
The vehicle information display can be
changed using the ,
, and OK buttons located on the
steering
wheel.
- Use these buttons
to navigate the vehicle information
display.
OK - Change or select an item in the
vehicle information display.
- Returns to the previous
menu.
The OK, a ...
Head restraints/headrests
WARNING
Head restraints/headrests supplement
the other vehicle safety systems. They
may provide additional protection
against injury in certain rear end collisions.
Adjustable head restraints/
headrests must be adjusted properly,
as specified in this section. Check the
adjustment after someone else ...
Rear-facing child restraint installation
using LATCH
For additional information, see all Warnings
and Cautions in the "Child safety"
and "Child restraints" before installing
a child restraint.
Do not use the lower anchors if the combined
weight of the child and the child restraint
exceeds 65 lbs. (29.5 kg). If the combined
weight of the child and the ...