Murano AWD V6-3.5L (VQ35) (2003)
Steering Gear: Customer Interest
Steering - Popping Sounds/Change In Wheel Alignment
Classification:
ST03-004a
Reference:
NTB03-065a
Date:
January 9, 2004
2003-2004 MURANO; STEERING NOISE AND/OR
STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT CHANGES
This bulletin amends NTB03-065. This version amends the Applied VIN's, Applied Date, I and Service Procedure. Please discard all paper copies of the
earlier version.
APPLIED VEHICLE:
2003 - 2004 Murano (Z50)
APPLIED VINS:
2003 Murano - all VIN's
2004 Murano - built up to JN8AZ08 T (*)4W 203356, or JN8AZ08 W (*)4W 305397
APPLIED DATE:
Vehicles built up to October 3, 2003
IF YOU CONFIRM:
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Steering noises (might be described as a popping sound), and/or
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The steering wheel alignment changes.
ACTIONS:
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Make sure the steering rack mounting bolts and nut are tight and torqued to the factory specification.
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If needed:
a.
Remove the steering rack mounting bolts and nut.
b.
Clean any loose or excess paint, or other debris that may be on the bolts, threaded bolt holes, and/or mounting bracket surfaces.
c.
Perform front wheel Toe Adjustment.
CLAIMS INFORMATION
Submit a Primary Operation (P0) line claim using the claims coding shown.
IMPORTANT:
The purpose of ACTIONS (above) is to give you a quick idea of the work you will be performing. You MUST closely follow the entire Service
Procedure as it contains information that is essential to successfully completing this repair.
SERVICE PROCEDURE