Pathfinder 2WD V6-3.5L (VQ35) (2003)
Wheel Bearing: All Technical Service Bulletins
Brakes - Front Brake Vibration/Pulsation/Judder
Classification:
BR03-002
Reference:
NTB03-091
Date:
October 8, 2003
2001-2003 PATHFINDER; BRAKE JUDDER FROM FRONT BRAKES
APPLIED VEHICLE:
2001 - 2003 Pathfinder (R50)
IF YOU CONFIRM:
While braking, a steering wheel shake, body vibration, or brake pedal pulsation (also known as "brake judder"), especially during high speed braking.
ACTIONS:
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Check front wheel bearing axial end play.
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"Turn" the front brake rotors using an On-Car Brake Lathe.
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Install the new front brake pads and hardware kit (see Parts Information).
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Burnish the brake pads.
NOTE:
Brake judder repair, as outlined in this bulletin, is covered by the 3 year, 36,000 mile warranty for Applied Vehicles.
PARTS INFORMATION
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.
CLAIMS INFORMATION
Submit a Primary Failed Part (PP) line using the claims coding table.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
Check front wheel axial play