Pathfinder 2WD V6-4.0L (VQ40DE) (2009)
4. Push out and remove the remaining journal bearings at the opposite side by lightly tapping the flange yoke with a hammer, taking care not to
damage the journal or flange yoke hole.
NOTE:
Put marks on the disassembled parts so that they can be reinstalled in their original positions from which they were removed.
ASSEMBLY
Journal
1. Assemble the journal bearings. Apply multipurpose grease on the bearing inner surface.
NOTE:
During assembly, use caution so that the needle bearings do not fall down.
2. Select new snap rings that will provide the specified play in an axial direction of the journal, and install them. Refer to See: Specifications/Snap
Ring.
CAUTION:
Do not reuse snap rings
NOTE:
Select snap rings with a difference in thickness at both sides within 0.02 mm (0.0008 in).