Does the Nissan X-Trail's steering gear ball joint require maintenance?

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Elias
07/29/25 8:53am
Nissan X-Trail's steering gear ball joint requires maintenance. The steering gear assists the driver in applying force when turning the steering wheel, reducing the effort required during steering to achieve a more relaxed and convenient driving experience. It is mainly divided into rack-and-pinion steering and worm-and-sector steering. The dimensions of the Nissan X-Trail are 4675mm in length, 1820mm in width, and 1722mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2706mm. The 2017 Nissan X-Trail 2.5L CVT Supreme Edition is equipped with a 2.5L naturally aspirated engine, retaining the previous powertrain system. The 2.0L engine features direct fuel injection technology, while the 2.5L engine uses multi-point injection technology, paired with either a 6-speed manual or CVT continuously variable transmission. The 2.5L engine delivers a maximum power of 186 horsepower and a maximum torque of 233 Nm.
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