Removal and Installation: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Nissan Frontier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Apply sealant to mating surface of carrier cover.
- Use Genuine Silicone RTV or equivalent. Refer to
"RECOMMENDED CHEMICAL PRODUCTS AND SEALANTS
".CAUTION: Remove old sealant adhering to mounting surfaces. Also remove any moisture, oil, or foreign material adhering to application and mounting surfaces.
- Use Genuine Silicone RTV or equivalent. Refer to
"RECOMMENDED CHEMICAL PRODUCTS AND SEALANTS
".
- Install carrier cover on axle housing and tighten carrier cover bolts to the specified torque. Refer to "COMPONENTS ".
- Connect the parking brake cable to the carrier cover and tighten to the specified torque. Refer to "COMPONENTS ".
- Fill with new gear oil until oil level reaches the specified limit near filler plug hole. Refer to "CHECKING DIFFERENTIAL GEAR OIL ".