What kind of wheel does a Nissan Patrol have?
Im very aware that all cases are different, but i think mine is a pretty common setup as far as wheel, tyres and suspention goes. I have a 2004 GU3. It has a 2 inch lift, an OME steering damper with 285/75/16 all terrains on 16×8 inch black king rims.
What makes the steering wheel shake on a Nissan Patrol?
It has a 2 inch lift, an OME steering damper with 285/75/16 all terrains on 16×8 inch black king rims. THE PROBLEM: On my old tyres (Goodyear Wranglers AT’s) i was getting some steering wheel shake up at the usual 80 -90km/h speeds.
Where does the vibration come from in a Nissan Patrol?
It feels/sounds like it is coming from the front passenger footwell area. It is worst between 80 and 100kmh and continues even when you put it in neutral and coast along. Wheel bearings are fine, wheels have been balanced and aligned, so that can be ruled out. There is no shaking or vibration through the steering wheel.
How to adjust wheel bearing on Nissan Gu patrol?
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How tall are the wheels on a Nissan Patrol?
Long long ago in a country far far away… Another patrol, another death wobble. Tyres good, no feathering or scolloping. Wheels aligned, mostly. LH castor +1.2° extra RH +1.7° extra RH K.P.I. -0.5° extra Springs were 2″ raised receded to OEM height.
It feels/sounds like it is coming from the front passenger footwell area. It is worst between 80 and 100kmh and continues even when you put it in neutral and coast along. Wheel bearings are fine, wheels have been balanced and aligned, so that can be ruled out. There is no shaking or vibration through the steering wheel.
Why does my Nissan Patrol shake like a milkshake?
So, your Nissan Patrol (GU or GQ) is shaking you around like a milkshake. How do you fix such a thing? Panhard bushes, wheel bearings, steering damper or kingpin bearings; Alex Garner for intentsoffroad.com shows you the four most common causes of the problem while getting frustrated at things and taking plenty of backyard mechanic shortcuts.
Why does my Nissan Patrol have wheel balance issues?
He had new tyres put on it and suffered wheel balance issues–several re-balances did nothing–he called in to an old school servo for petrol one day and an old codger came out to serve the petrol–remember when you got full driveway service– and inquired about Gary’s car.