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: 2.0L 4 cylinder (KR20DDET engine
model)
The following shows the maintenance
schedule.
Choose the maintenance schedule
needed based on your vehicle driving
conditions.
After 90,000 miles (144,000 km)/144
months, continue maintenance at the
same mileage/time interval.
NOTE:
For information regarding coolant or
spark plug replacement, see ...
Passenger compartment
Power moonroof (if so equipped)
Sun visors
Interior lights
HomeLink Universal Transceiver (if so
equipped)
Rearview mirror
Glove box
Cup holders
Console box
Rear armrest
Cup holders
Refer to the page number indicated in
parentheses for operating details.
Instrument panel
Vents
...
Continuously Variable Transmission
(CVT)
WARNING
Do not depress the accelerator pedal
while shifting from P (Park) or N (Neutral)
to R (Reverse), D (Drive), L (Low) or
manual shift mode (if so equipped).
Always depress the brake pedal until
shifting is completed. Failure to do so
could cause you to lose control and
have an acciden ...
Rear stabilizer
Service data and specifications
(SDS)