1998 NISSAN PATROL Engine Mechanical Workshop Manual

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NISSAN PATROL 1998 Y61 / 5.G Engine Mechanical Workshop Manual 2. Measure outer diameter of piston pin ``Dp.
Standard diameter ``Dp:
26.994 - 27.000 mm (1.0628 - 1.0630 in)
3. Calculate piston pin clearance.
dp þ Dp = þ0.004 to 0 mm (þ0.0002 to 0 in)
If it

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NISSAN PATROL 1998 Y61 / 5.G Engine Mechanical Workshop Manual CYLINDER BLOCK DISTORTION AND WEAR
1. Clean upper surface of cylinder block. Using a reliable straight-
edge and feeler gauge, check the ¯atness of cylinder block
surface.
+Check along six positions

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NISSAN PATROL 1998 Y61 / 5.G Engine Mechanical Workshop Manual 3. Measure piston skirt diameter.
Piston diameter ``A:
Refer to SDS, EM-61.
Measuring point ``a (Distance from the bottom):
18 mm (0.71 in)
4. Check that piston-to-bore clearance is within speci®

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NISSAN PATROL 1998 Y61 / 5.G Engine Mechanical Workshop Manual CRANKSHAFT
1. Check crankshaft main and pin journals for score, wear or
cracks.
2. With a micrometer, measure journals for taper and out-of-
round.
Out-of-round (X þ Y):
Main journal
Less than 0.005

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NISSAN PATROL 1998 Y61 / 5.G Engine Mechanical Workshop Manual 4. Measure outer diameter ``Dm of each crankshaft main journal.
5. Calculate main bearing clearance.
Main bearing clearance = A þ Dm:
Standard 0.036 - 0.063 mm (0.0014 - 0.0025 in)
Limit 0.12 mm (0

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NISSAN PATROL 1998 Y61 / 5.G Engine Mechanical Workshop Manual 4. Measure outer diameter ``Dp of each crankshaft pin journal.
5. Calculate connecting rod bearing clearance.
Connecting rod bearing clearance=CþDp:
Standard
0.014 - 0.054 mm (0.0006 - 0.0021 in)
L

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NISSAN PATROL 1998 Y61 / 5.G Engine Mechanical Workshop Manual Assembly
PISTON
1. Install new snap ring on one side of piston pin hole.
2. Heat piston to 60 to 70ÉC (140 to 158ÉF) and assemble piston,
piston pin, connecting rod and new snap ring.
+Align the dir

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NISSAN PATROL 1998 Y61 / 5.G Engine Mechanical Workshop Manual 2. Install crankshaft and main bearing caps and tighten bolts to
the speci®ed torque.
+Apply new engine oil to the bolt thread and seat surface.
+Prior to tightening bearing cap bolts, shift cranksha