2006 Nissan Frontier Driveline, U-Joint & CV Axles Replacement (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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We have info for following modifications of 2006 Nissan Frontier

  • 2006 Nissan Frontier XE 2.5 L4 GAS, CC:2500, Fuel Injection
  • 2006 Nissan Frontier LE 4.0 V6 GAS, CC:3954, Fuel Injection
  • 2006 Nissan Frontier Nismo OFF-ROAD 4.0 V6 GAS, CC:3954, Fuel Injection
  • 2006 Nissan Frontier SE 4.0 V6 GAS, CC:3954, Fuel Injection

DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Nissan Frontier AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported 2006 Nissan Frontier cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRIVESHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 2006 Nissan Frontier Nismo OFF-ROAD 4.0 V6 GAS

Front

  • Place vehicle in neutral.
  • Release parking brake.
  • Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
  • Remove undercover using suitable tool.
  • Place reference mark on front driveline shaft flange yoke and companion flange of front final driveline. Paint is recommended for match marks. Never damage flange yoke and companion flange of front final drive.
  • Remove bolts and then remove front driveline from front final drive and transfer case from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
    • Torque wheel lug nuts to 80 ft. lbs.
    • ...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Nissan Frontier AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported 2006 Nissan Frontier cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRIVESHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 2006 Nissan Frontier LE 4.0 V6 GAS

Front

  • Place vehicle in neutral.
  • Release parking brake.
  • Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
  • Remove undercover using suitable tool.
  • Place reference mark on front driveline shaft flange yoke and companion flange of front final driveline. Paint is recommended for match marks. Never damage flange yoke and companion flange of front final drive.
  • Remove bolts and then remove front driveline from front final drive and transfer case from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
    • Torque wheel lug nuts to 80 ft. lbs.
    • ...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Nissan Frontier AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported 2006 Nissan Frontier cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRIVESHAFT U-JOINT, Replace -> Assembly -> Disassemble
Vehicle: 2006 Nissan Frontier XE 2.5 L4 GAS

Disassemble

This procedure describes a driveline equipped with cardan joint in tube yoke. Driveline equipped with companion/slip yoke repeat steps to remove remaining cardan joint.

  • Place driveshaft on suitable workbench. Do not damage driveshaft when servicing on workbench. Ensure driveline and components are reference marked to prevent driveline imbalance.
  • Tap outside of bearing cap with a drift to loosen snap ring.
  • Remove snap rings from both sides of yoke using suitable tool.
  • Position yoke with grease fitting pointing up, if equipped.
  • Position socket with an inside diam...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Nissan Frontier AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported 2006 Nissan Frontier cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRIVESHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 2006 Nissan Frontier SE 4.0 V6 GAS

Front

  • Place vehicle in neutral.
  • Release parking brake.
  • Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
  • Remove undercover using suitable tool.
  • Place reference mark on front driveline shaft flange yoke and companion flange of front final driveline. Paint is recommended for match marks. Never damage flange yoke and companion flange of front final drive.
  • Remove bolts and then remove front driveline from front final drive and transfer case from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
    • Torque wheel lug nuts to 80 ft. lbs.
    • ...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Nissan Frontier AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported 2006 Nissan Frontier cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRIVESHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 2006 Nissan Frontier XE 2.5 L4 GAS

Front

  • Place vehicle in neutral.
  • Release parking brake.
  • Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
  • Remove undercover using suitable tool.
  • Place reference mark on front driveline shaft flange yoke and companion flange of front final driveline. Paint is recommended for match marks. Never damage flange yoke and companion flange of front final drive.
  • Remove bolts and then remove front driveline from front final drive and transfer case from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
    • Torque wheel lug nuts to 80 ft. lbs.
    • ...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Nissan Frontier AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported 2006 Nissan Frontier cars and light trucks from 1990+.

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Nissan Frontier XE 2.5 L4 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
  • Remove wheel nuts and front wheels.
  • Remove engine undercover bolts using suitable tool.
  • Remove brake caliper torque member bolts using suitable tool. Position brake caliper aside and attach using mechanics wire.Do not press down on brake pedal while caliper is removed.
  • Place alignment mark on brake disc, wheel hub and bearing assembly, then remove disc rotor.
  • On models equipped with 4WD, remove cotter pin, then remove locknut from driveshaft using suitable tool.
  • On all models, remove end of drive...

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