Nissan Patrol - the Repair manual and operation
1. Introduction
2. Diagnostics of malfunctions
3. Settings and routine maintenance
4. Engine
5. Cooling systems, heating and air conditioning
6. A power supply system and production of the fulfilled gases
7. Systems of decrease in toxicity of the fulfilled gases
8. Systems of electric equipment of the engine
9. Transmission
10. Coupling
11. Brake system
12. Forward and back bridges, running gear and steering
12.1. Peredny Bridge and suspension bracket
12.2. Forward suspension bracket of spring type
12.3. A forward suspension bracket on screw springs
12.4. Back bridge and suspension bracket
12.5. Back suspension bracket of spring type
12.6. A back suspension bracket on screw springs
12.7. Steering
12.7.1. Primary checks
12.7.2. The elementary checks and adjustments
12.7.3. Removal and installation of a steering wheel
12.7.4. Service of a steering column
12.7.5. Removal and installation of the flexible coupling of a steering shaft
12.7.6. Service of assembly of the steering mechanism
12.7.7. Removal and installation of the steering pump
12.7.8. Service of components of the steering drive
12.7.9. Removal and installation of a steering damper
12.7.10. Service of the pendular lever of cross steering draft
12.7.11. Angles of installation of forward wheels (geometry of a forward suspension bracket and steering drive)
13. Body
14. Onboard electric equipment
12.7.5. Removal and installation of the flexible coupling of a steering shaft
Removal
PERFORMANCE ORDER
Disconnect a negative wire from the battery.
Mark with quick-drying paint position of the flexible coupling in relation to a steering shaft and the steering mechanism.
Give coupling bolts of the flexible coupling (see an accompanying illustration).
1 — bolts
2 — washers
3 — the coupling
Open coupling cuts by means of the screw-driver with a wide sting.
Shift the flexible coupling towards a steering wheel and remove it from the car.
Installation
PERFORMANCE ORDER
Before installation check a condition of a rubber element and shlits of the flexible coupling. In case of need make replacement.
Achieve combination of the landing tags put in the course of dismantle, then tighten coupling bolts with effort of 39 ÷ 49 Nanometers.