Versa L4-1.8L (MR18DE) (2009)
5. Re-install the driveshaft in reverse order of removal, making sure to:
a. Install the driveshaft 180° from the position it was removed.
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Use the marks you made in step 1.
b. Replace the used center locknut with a new one.
c Tighten the center locknut to 180 Nm (18.4 kg-m, 133 ft-lb) with a torque wrench.
IMPORTANT:
^ DO NOT use a power tool (impact wrench) to tighten the center locknut.
^ If the center locknut is tightened more than 180 Nm (18.4 kg-m, 136 ft-lb), the clicking noise could occur.
^ If the center locknut is tightened less than 180 Nm (18.4 kg-m, 133 ft-lb), looseness could occur.
^ If the center locknut is reused, the clicking noise could occur.
6. Perform steps 1-5 on the other driveshaft.
7. Test drive the vehicle and confirm the clicking noise is gone.