Nissan Rogue Service Manual: Upper link

Exploded View

1. Rear suspension member
2.  Upper link
3.  Rubber washer (LH/RH)
4.  Rear suspension arm

Front

Removal and Installation

REMOVAL

1.  Remove wheel and tire using power tool. Refer to WT-60, "Exploded View"
2. Remove rear wheel sensor and harness from rear suspension arm. Refer to BRC-133, "REAR WHEEL SENSOR : Exploded View".

   CAUTION: Do not pull on rear wheel sensor harness. Refer to BRC-135, "REAR SENSOR ROTOR : Removal and Installation - Rear Sensor Rotor"

3.  Remove height sensor (if equipped).
4.  Disconnect harness connector from the height sensor (if equipped). Refer to EXL-271, "Removal and Installation - Rear Height Sensor".
5.  Set suitable jack under rear suspension arm to relieve the coil spring tension.
6.  Remove upper link, nut, and bolt from suspension arm with power tool.
7.  Remove upper link, nut, and bolt from suspension member with power tool.
8.  Perform the inspection after removal. Refer to RSU-20, "Inspection".

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

•  Perform final tightening of rear suspension member and axle installation position under unladen conditions with tires on level ground.
•  After installation, perform headlamp initialization. Refer to EXL-223, "Diagnosis Procedure".
•  Adjust the neutral position of the steering angle sensor. Refer to BRC-70, "Work Procedure".
•  Perform the inspection after installation. Refer to RSU-20, "Inspection".

Inspection

INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL

Check upper link and bushing for any deformation, cracks, or damage. Replace it if necessary.

INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION

Check wheel alignment. Refer to RSU-6, "Inspection".