Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSNISSAN-DATSUN2012XTERRA S, 4WD, AUTOMATIC TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISDRIVELINES & AXLESDIFFERENTIALS & DRIVE AXLESREAR FINAL DRIVE (C200)UNIT DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLYREAR FINAL DRIVEDISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLYASSEMBLY INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENTTOTAL PRELOAD TORQUE
2012 Nissan-Datsun Xterra S, 4WD, Automatic Trans
Total Preload Torque
2012 Nissan-Datsun Xterra S, 4WD, Automatic TransSECTION Total Preload Torque
- Rotate drive pinion back and forth 2 to 3 times to check for unusual noise and rotation malfunction.
- Rotate drive pinion at least 20 times to check for smooth operation of the bearing.
- Measure total preload torque using Tool.
Tool number: ST3127S000 (J-25765-A)
Total preload torque
: Refer to INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.