NHTSA ID Number: 10211992
Manufacturer Communication Number: NTB17-003D
TSB/Document Date: 2022-05-20
Summary
FLUID LEAK CAUSED BY TRANSFER ASSEMBLY RIGHT SIDE DRIVE SHAFT OIL SEAL This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
Classification:
Reference:
TF16-001D
Date:
NTB17-003D
March 1, 2022
FLUID LEAK CAUSED BY TRANSFER ASSEMBLY
RIGHT SIDE DRIVE SHAFT OIL SEAL
This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page.
Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
2019-2021 Altima (L34)
2014 Pathfinder Hybrid
(R52H)
2015-2021 Murano (Z52)
2014-2020 Rogue (T32)
2016 Murano Hybrid
(Z52H) 2017-2019 Rogue Hybrid
(T32H)
2013-2020 Pathfinder (R52) 2017-2021 Rogue Sport (J11)
APPLIED DRIVELINES: AWD only
NOTE: Bulletin does not apply to S35 series Rogue/Rogue Select.
APPLIED VEHICLES:
SERVICE INFORMATION
If fluid is leaking from the front
passenger (RH) side of the transfer
assembly, refer to the information in this
bulletin.
Transfer
assembly
RH drive
shaft
NOTE: The fluid leak is NOT caused by
the dust seal shown in Figure 1.
1. DO NOT REPLACE the transfer
assembly.
2. Replace the drive shaft oil seal and
the dust seal.
Fluid visible
here
The drive shaft oil seal and the
dust seal can be replaced without
removing the transfer assembly
from the vehicle.
It is not necessary to remove the
transfer cover to replace the drive
shaft oil seal and the dust seal.
Refer to NTB21-094 for drive
shaft oil seal and dust seal
replacement.
Fluid leak not
caused by this
dust seal
Figure 1
Nissan
Bulletins are intended for use by qualified technicians, not 'do-it-yourselfers'. Qualified technicians are
properly trained individuals who have the equipment, tools, safety instruction, and know-how to do a job
properly and safely. NOTE: If you believe that a described condition may apply to a particular vehicle, DO
NOT assume that it does. See your Nissan
dealer to determine if this applies to your vehicle.
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Essential Special Service Tools
Additional Essential Tools are available from Tech•Mate online www.nissantechmate.com or
by phone: 1-800-662-2001.
J-52469-1
Seal
Seal Protector
Protector J-
Figure 2
J-8092
J-8092
Driver Handle
J-52280
Driver
Driver
Handle
handle
JFigure 3
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J-52282
Seal
SealInstaller
Installer
Figure 4
J-52390
Seal
SealInstaller
Installer
Figure 5
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Typical TY21C Transfer Assembly – Exploded View for Reference Only
Do not disassemble
this section for the
repairs in this bulletin
Dust seal
Transfer
cover
Drive shaft oil seal / ring
gear shaft oil seal: Fits in
end of ring gear shaft *
Ring gear
shaft
Toward front
of vehicle
Figure 6
* The seal causing the leak is called “Drive shaft oil seal” in the ESM for all applied models
except Rogue, Rogue Hybrid, Rogue Sport, and Altima. For these vehicles, it is called
“Ring gear shaft oil seal”.
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Transfer cover
shown removed
for reference only
Ring gear
shaft
Transfer assembly
shown removed for
reference only
Fluid leak caused by this seal
(33114-xxxxx); drive shaft oil seal
/ ring gear shaft oil seal
Figure 7
To avoid damage to the transfer assembly and new seals, use an appropriate seal installer
and seal protector during the repair.
This repair does NOT require transfer assembly removal from the vehicle.
This repair does NOT require transfer cover removal from the transfer assembly.
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PARTS INFORMATION
DESCRIPTION
PART # PREFIX (1)
QUANTITY
SEAL-OIL, DRIVE PINION
(Drive Shaft Oil Seal/Ring Gear Shaft Oil Seal)
33114
1
SEAL-OIL
(Dust Seal)
33142
1
PIN-COTTER
40073
1
40262
1
NUT (lower strut nut)
01223
2
(1) Refer to the Electronic Parts Catalog and use the VIN to determine the correct complete
Part Numbers for the vehicle you are working on.
CLAIMS INFORMATION
Submit a Primary Part (PP) type line claim using the following claims coding:
DESCRIPTION
Replace RH
Front Axle Seal
MODEL
PFP
OP CODE
SYM
DIA
FRT
Altima (L34)
2.2
Murano (Z52)
2.0
Murano Hybrid
(Z52H)
1.8
Pathfinder (R52)
(1)
Pathfinder Hybrid (R52H)
KX05AA
ZR
53
2.0
1.8
Rogue (T32)
1.0
Rogue Hybrid
(T32H)
1.1
Rogue Sport (J11)
1.7
(1) Refer to the Electronic Parts Catalog and use the Drive Pinion Seal part number
(33114-*****) as the Primary Failed Part.
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AMENDMENT HISTORY
PUBLISHED DATE
January 20, 2017
REFERENCE
DESCRIPTION
NTB17-003
Original bulletin published
March 25, 2020
NTB17-003A
APPLIED VEHICLES and PARTS
INFORMATION revised
May 27, 2021
NTB17-003B
APPLIED VEHICLES revised, and two
changes made to the QUANTITY column on
page 6
February 16, 2022
NTB17-003C
Changes throughout
March 1, 2022
NTB17-003D
CLAIMS INFORMATION updated
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TSB/Document ID: NTB17-003D
Replacement Service Bulletin Number:
MFR Communication Date: 2022-03-01
MFR Internal Campaign ID/Software Version:
Communication Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
NHTSA Components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:SEALS/GASKETS
MFR Component System:
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