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Steering/Suspension - Front End Alignment Cam Bolts

Classification: FA05-004E

Reference: NTB05-099E

Date: April 5, 2012

2005 - 2012 PATHFINDER, XTERRA, FRONTIER;
CAM BOLTS FOR FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT

The Applied Vehicles have been updated/amended. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.

APPLIED VEHICLES: 2005 - 2012 Pathfinder (R51)
2005 - 2012 Xterra (N50)
2005 - 2012 Frontier (D40)

APPLIED DATE Vehicles built on or after August 15, 2005

IF YOU CONFIRM

An Applied Vehicle needs to have the front wheel alignment adjusted,

NOTE:
Applied Vehicles listed above come from the factory with non-adjustable bolts (Not Cam Bolts) for the lower link (lower control arm) mounting.

ACTIONS

1. Remove the original lower link mounting bolts, washers, and nuts - 2 per side.

^ Refer to section FSU in the Electronic Service Manual (ESM) for lower link mounting bolt locations.

2. Install new bolts (cam bolts), cam washers and new nuts.

^ New parts are listed in the Parts Information section of this bulletin.

NOTE:
Cam bolts are used to adjust caster and camber.

3. Perform front wheel alignment per the ESM.





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