Disassembly and Assembly: Components

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Infiniti M45 and 2008 Infiniti M35. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Power Steering Gear And Linkage Disassembled View With Torque Specifications

Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

Refer to "COMPONENTS ", and the followings for the symbols in the figure.

Apply power steering fluid.

Apply Genuine Liquid Gasket, Three Bond 1111B or equivalent.

Apply multi-purpose grease.

CAUTION:

Disassemble and assemble steering gear assembly by securing the mounting area in a vise using copper plates.
Clean steering gear assembly with kerosene before disassembling. Be careful to avoid splashing or applying any kerosene over connector of discharge port or return port.