Is it showing signs of wear? IOW, does it have "death sway"?oekundar wrote:Interesting, I will give it a shot on the new to me path...same as yours with 143k and I'm pretty sure that hasn't been done.
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- Mon Jul 14, 2014 5:56 pm
- Forum: 1996-2004 Pathfinder (R50)
- Topic: Easy check for trailing arm bushings
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- Mon Jul 14, 2014 7:08 am
- Forum: 1996-2004 Pathfinder (R50)
- Topic: Easy check for trailing arm bushings
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I'm assuming this is done by jacking up the rear but is it only 1 side?
No jacking required. All you are really doing here is rocking the vehicle back and forth while its in gear and watching for movement in the bushings. This is pretty easily done if the vehicle is on flat ground. The amount of ...
No jacking required. All you are really doing here is rocking the vehicle back and forth while its in gear and watching for movement in the bushings. This is pretty easily done if the vehicle is on flat ground. The amount of ...
- Sat Jun 21, 2014 8:04 pm
- Forum: 1996-2004 Pathfinder (R50)
- Topic: My pathy moves to the left and right in the rear?
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- Tue Jun 03, 2014 10:42 am
- Forum: 1996-2004 Pathfinder (R50)
- Topic: My pathy moves to the left and right in the rear?
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- Tue Jun 03, 2014 3:14 am
- Forum: 1996-2004 Pathfinder (R50)
- Topic: My pathy moves to the left and right in the rear?
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I sure hate to hear that. I'm really hoping that the lower ones were the culprit in my case. They had by far the most movement.smj999smj wrote:While any of the bushings can fail, it's usually the ones in the upper link on the right side that seem to be the most prone to fail...or, in other words, to fail first.
- Mon Jun 02, 2014 7:58 pm
- Forum: 1996-2004 Pathfinder (R50)
- Topic: Easy check for trailing arm bushings
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Easy check for trailing arm bushings
You can check your bushings by parking your truck on level concrete or pavement and laying down beside the rear wheel. Position yourself where you can see the opposite lower trailing arm. Rotate the rear wheel with your hands and you can see if your bushings are collapsing. You will be able to ...
- Mon Jun 02, 2014 7:50 pm
- Forum: 1996-2004 Pathfinder (R50)
- Topic: My pathy moves to the left and right in the rear?
- Replies: 14
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