1998 NISSAN PATROL Engine Mechanical Workshop Manual

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NISSAN PATROL 1998 Y61 / 5.G Engine Mechanical Workshop Manual Inspection
CYLINDER HEAD DISTORTION
Warpage of surface:
Less than 0.1 mm (0.004 in)
If beyond the speci®ed limit, replace it or resurface it.
Resurfacing limit:
The resurfacing limit of cylinder head

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NISSAN PATROL 1998 Y61 / 5.G Engine Mechanical Workshop Manual 3. Drive in the new guide until it projects out 10.3 mm (0.406 in).
4. Ream the bore using suitable tool.
Reaming bore:
7.000 - 7.018 mm (0.2756 - 0.2763 in)
COMBUSTION CHAMBER REPLACEMENT
Usually com

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NISSAN PATROL 1998 Y61 / 5.G Engine Mechanical Workshop Manual VALVE SEAT REPLACEMENT
1. Bore out old seat until it collapses.
The machine depth stop should be set so that boring cannot
continue beyond the bottom face of the seat recess in cylinder
head.
2. Ream

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NISSAN PATROL 1998 Y61 / 5.G Engine Mechanical Workshop Manual 7. Measure distance from cylinder head surface to intake and
exhaust valves. If speci®ed distance is exceeded, replace
valve(s) or valve seat(s).
Speci®ed distance: mm (in)
Standard
þ0.069 to 0.269

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NISSAN PATROL 1998 Y61 / 5.G Engine Mechanical Workshop Manual VALVE LIFTER
1. Check contact and sliding surfaces for wear or scratches.
2. Check diameter of a valve lifter.
Outer diameter:
34.960 - 34.975 mm (1.3764 - 1.3770 in)
3. Check valve lifter guide bore.

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NISSAN PATROL 1998 Y61 / 5.G Engine Mechanical Workshop Manual CAMSHAFT VISUAL CHECK
Check camshaft for scratches, seizure and wear.
CAMSHAFT END PLAY
1. Install camshaft in cylinder head.
2. Measure camshaft end play.
Camshaft end play:
0.065 - 0.169 mm (0.0026

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NISSAN PATROL 1998 Y61 / 5.G Engine Mechanical Workshop Manual Assembly
1. Install valve component parts.
Install valve spring with its narrow pitch side toward cylinder
head side.
a. When installing valve, apply engine oil on the valve stem
and lip of valve oil

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NISSAN PATROL 1998 Y61 / 5.G Engine Mechanical Workshop Manual Step 1:
Measure piston projection.
1) Set dial gauge on cylinder block surface to zero.
2) Set dial gauge at measuring point of piston, being careful not
to disturb its zero setting.
3) Set each pisto