2001 NISSAN ALMERA Service Manual

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NISSAN ALMERA 2001  Service Manual Piston protrusion mm (in)Gasket thickness*
mm (in)Identification
Number of holes
Less than 0.330 - 0.355
(0.0130 - 0.0140)1.000 (0.0394) 5
More than 0.355 (0.0140) 1.025 (0.0404) 6
*: Measured with he

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NISSAN ALMERA 2001  Service Manual JEM149G
JEM166G
CYLINDER HEAD INSTALLATIONNJEM0067S05+Tighten bolts in numerical order as shown in the figure accord-
ing to the following procedure:
1. Apply engine oil to bolt threads and seat surfa

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NISSAN ALMERA 2001  Service Manual JEM175G
3. Install camshaft brackets.
+Install correctly, identifying brackets by the journal No. and
front mark on top surface.
JEM160G
4. Tighten bolts in the order shown in the figure according to

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NISSAN ALMERA 2001  Service Manual JEM178G
3. Check only those valves shown in the figure.
Crank positionValve
No. 1 No. 2 No. 3 No. 4
INT EXH INT EXH INT EXH INT EXH
No. 1 TDC
(Compression
stroke)jjj j
JEM179G
+Using a feeler gauge, m

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NISSAN ALMERA 2001  Service Manual SEM498G
4. Place Tool (B) (SST) between camshaft and the edge of the
valve lifter to retain valve lifter.
CAUTION:
+Tool (B) must be placed as close to camshaft bracket as
possible.
+Be careful not to

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NISSAN ALMERA 2001  Service Manual SEM552G
9. Install new shim using a suitable tool.
+Install with the surface on which the thickness is stamped
facing down.
10. Place Tool (A) as mentioned in steps 2 and 3.
11. Remove Tool (B).
12. R

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NISSAN ALMERA 2001  Service Manual Removal and InstallationNJEM0069
SEM554G
WARNING:
+Situate vehicle on a flat and solid surface.
+Place chocks at front and back of rear wheels.
+Do not remove engine until exhaust system has com-
plet

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NISSAN ALMERA 2001  Service Manual crankshaft position sensor (TDC sensor) from the assem-
bly.
+Always pay extra attention not to damage edge of crank-
shaft position sensor (TDC sensor) or ring gear teeth.
REMOVALNJEM0069S011. Remove