2001 NISSAN X-TRAIL power steering rack

EM-38
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TIMING CHAIN
REMOVAL
1. Remove the parts listed below.
●Engine hood
●Engine undercover
●PCV hose
●Ignition coil; Refer to EM-29, "IGNITION COIL" .
●Rocker cover; Refer to EM-35, "ROCKER COVER" .
●Engine coolant reservoir tank
●Drive belt; Refer to EM-12, "REMOVAL" .
●Alternator
●Drive belt auto-tensioner; Refer to EM-13, "REMOVAL" .
●Exhaust front tube; Refer to EX-2, "Removal and Installation" .
2. Remove A/C compressor from engine. Temporarily secure A/C compressor to vehicle side with a rope to
avoid putting a load on them.
3. Remove bracket mounting bolts for fixing A/C piping on right strut housing and exhaust manifold cover.
Doing so simplifies moving.
4. Move power steering pump with piping connected, and secure it to vehicle side temporarily.
5. Pull power steering reservoir tank out of brackets to move power steering piping.
CAUTION:
To avoid power steering fluid leakage, temporarily fix reservoir tank vertically.
6. Suspend engine with a hoist, and support the engine posture.
For installation of engine slingers, refer to EM-69, "
ENGINE ASSEMBLY" .
7. Remove RH engine mount insulator.
8. Remove center member and rear engine mounting bracket.
9. Drain engine oil.
10. Remove oil pan upper and lower, and oil strainer. Refer to EM-26, "
OIL PAN AND OIL STRAINER" .
11. Remove intake valve timing control cover.
a. Loosen bolts in reverse order shown in the figure.
b. Remove the cover using Tool (Seal cutter).
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage mounting surface.
12. Pull chain guide between camshaft sprockets out through front
cover.
13. Set No. 1 cylinder at TDC on its compression stroke with the fol-
lowing procedure.
a. Rotate crankshaft pulley clockwise and align mating marks to
timid indicator on front cover.
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EM-46
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CAMSHAFT
CAMSHAFT
PFP:13001
Removal and InstallationEBS00LS2
CAUTION:
Apply new engine oil to parts marked in illustration before installation.
REMOVAL
The following procedure describes removing and installing camshaft without removing front cover. If the front
cover is removed or installed, removal of No. 1 camshaft bracket is easier before step 8. Installation is easier
after step 3. Regarding removal and installation of front cover, refer to EM-37, "
TIMING CHAIN" .
1. Release fuel pressure. Refer to EC-775, "
FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE" [QR20DE (WITH EURO-OBD)],
EC-1139, "
FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE" [QR20DE (WITHOUT EURO-OBD)], EC-42, "FUEL PRES-
SURE RELEASE" [QR25DE (WITH EURO-OBD)] or EC-452, "FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE" [QR25DE
(WITHOUT EURO-OBD)].
2. Remove parts listed below.
●Ignition coil; Refer to EM-29, "IGNITION COIL" .
●Rocker cover; Refer to EM-35, "ROCKER COVER" .
3. Remove power steering reservoir tank.
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1. Camshaft bracket 2. Washer 3. Front cover
4. Chain guide 5. Chain tensioner 6. O-ring
7. Spring 8. Chain tensioner plunger 9.Intake valve timing control solenoid
valve
10. Intake valve timing control cover 11. Camshaft sprocket (EXH) 12. Camshaft sprocket (INT)
13. Valve lifter 14. Camshaft (EXH) 15. Camshaft (INT)
16. Camshaft position sensor (PHASE)

EM-70
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ENGINE ASSEMBLY
1. Release fuel pressure. Refer to EC-775, "FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE" [QR20DE (WITH EURO-OBD)],
EC-1139, "
FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE" [QR20DE (WITHOUT EURO-OBD)], EC-42, "FUEL PRES-
SURE RELEASE" [QR25DE (WITH EURO-OBD)] or EC-452, "FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE" [QR25DE
(WITHOUT EURO-OBD)].
2. Remove engine hood.
3. Drain engine coolant from radiator drain plug. Refer to CO-9, "
DRAINING ENGINE COOLANT" .
4. Remove the following parts.
●LH/RH undercovers
●LH/RH front wheels
●Battery
●Drive belts; Refer to EM-12, "REMOVAL" .
●Air duct and air cleaner case assembly; Refer to EM-14, "REMOVAL" .
●Alternator
●Radiator and radiator fan assembly; Refer to CO-11, "RADIATOR" .
5. Disconnect engine room harness from the engine side and set it aside for easier work.
6. Disconnect all the body-side vacuum hoses and air hoses at engine side.
Engine room LH
7. Disconnect fuel hose, and plug it to prevent fuel from draining. Refer to EM-16, "
INTAKE MANIFOLD"
8. Disconnect heater hose, and install plug it to prevent engine coolant from draining.
9. Disconnect select cable from transaxle (A/T models).
10. Remove clutch operating cylinder from transaxle, and move it aside (M/T models).
11. Disconnect shift cable from transaxle (M/T models).
Engine room RH
12. Remove engine coolant reservoir tank.
13. Remove air conditioner compressor with piping connected from engine. Temporarily secure it on body
with a rope to avoid putting load on it.
Vehicle underbody
14. Remove exhaust front tube.
15. Remove propeller shaft.
16. Remove steering shaft from steering gear.
17. Disconnect power steering fluid cooler piping at a point between body and engine.
18. Remove ABS sensor from brake caliper.
19. Remove brake caliper with piping connected from steering knuckle. Temporarily secure it on body with a
rope to avoid load on it.
20. Remove LH/RH suspensions from steering knuckle under strut.
Removal
21. Install engine slingers into front left of cylinder head and rear right of cylinder head.
●Use alternator bracket mounting bolt holes for the front side.
22. Lift with hoist and secure the engine in position.Slinger bolts:
Front
: 51.0 - 64.7 N·m (5.2 - 6.6 kg-m, 38 - 47 ft-lb)
Rear
: 24.5 - 31.4 N·m (2.5 - 3.2 kg-m, 18 - 23 ft-lb)
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FUEL SUPPLY PUMP
EM-147
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FUEL SUPPLY PUMPPFP:00018
Removal and InstallationEBS00LRP
CAUTION:
●Before removing and installing fuel supply pump, be sure to remove sprocket. Do not loosen or
remove installation nut in the center of fuel supply pump. If loosened or removed, replace fuel
supply pump.
●After removing timing chain, do not turn crankshaft and camshaft separately, or valves will strike
piston heads.
●When installing camshafts, chain tensioners, oil seals, or other sliding parts, lubricate contacting
surfaces with new engine oil.
●Apply new engine oil to parts marked in illustration before installation.
REMOVAL
1. Remove engine coolant reservoir tank.
2. Remove charge air cooler. Refer to EM-122, "
Removal and Installation" .
3. Remove RH engine mount insulator and bracket. Refer to EM-193, "
Removal and Installation" .
4. Pull power steering reservoir tank out of brackets to move power steering piping.
CAUTION:
To avoid removing power steering reservoir tank out of brackets move it with power steering pip-
ing aside.
1. Washer 2. Fuel supply pump sprocket 3. Fuel supply pump
4. Fuel supply pump rear bracket 5. Fuel connector (Feed side) 6. Fuel connector (Return side)
7. Fuel supply pump housing 8. Coupling 9. Sprocket
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SECONDARY TIMING CHAIN
EM-167
[YD22DDTi]
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SECONDARY TIMING CHAINPFP:13028
Removal and InstallationEBS00LRT
CAUTION:
●After removing timing chain, do not turn crankshaft and camshaft separately, or valves will strike
piston heads.
●When installing camshafts, chain tensioners, oil seals or other sliding parts, lubricate contacting
surfaces with new engine oil.
●Apply new engine oil to parts marked in illustration before installation.
REMOVAL
●For preparative work for removing/installing secondary timing chain to remove/install electronic fuel supply
pump. Refer to EM-147, "
FUEL SUPPLY PUMP" .
●To prepare for removing/installing secondary timing chain to remove/install camshaft. Refer to EM-158,
"Removal and Installation" .
1. Remove engine coolant reservoir tank.
2. Remove RH engine mount insulator and bracket. Refer to EM-193, "
Removal and Installation" .
3. Pull power steering reservoir tank out of brackets to move power steering piping.
CAUTION:
To avoid removing power steering reservoir tank out of brackets move it with power steering pip-
ing aside.
PBIC1238E

EM-174
[YD22DDTi]
PRIMARY TIMING CHAIN
REMOVAL
1. Remove engine coolant reservoir tank.
2. Remove charge air cooler and bracket. Refer to EM-122, "
Removal and Installation" .
3. Remove air cleaner and air duct. Refer to EM-120, "
Removal and Installation" .
4. Remove rocker cover. Refer to EM-156, "
Removal and Installation" .
5. Remove RH engine mount insulator and bracket. Refer to EM-193, "
Removal and Installation" .
6. Pull power steering reservoir tank out of brackets to move power steering piping.
CAUTION:
To avoid removing power steering reservoir tank out of brackets move it with power steering pip-
ing aside.
7. Remove oil pan. Refer to EM-133, "
Removal and Installation" .
8. Remove oil filter bracket. Refer to LU-22, "
OIL FILTER BRACKET" .
9. Remove injection tube and fuel injector. Refer to EM-144, "
Removal and Installation" .
10. Remove secondary timing chain and associated parts. Refer to EM-167, "
Removal and Installation" .
11. When removing rear chain case, remove camshaft sprockets. Refer to EM-158, "
Removal and Installa-
tion" .
12. Remove crankshaft pulley.
a. Hold crankshaft pulley with the pulley holder (SST).
b. Loosen crankshaft pulley fixing bolt and pull out the bolt approx-
imately 10 mm (0.39 in).
c. Using pulley puller (SST), remove crankshaft pulley.
●Use two M6 bolts with approx. 60 mm (2.36 in) shank length
for securing crankshaft pulley.
13. Remove oil pump housing.
●Loosen bolts in the reverse order of that shown in the figure
and remove them.
●Use seal cutter (SST) etc. for removal.
14. Remove front oil seal from oil pump housing.
●Punch out the seal off from the back surface of the oil pump
using a flat-bladed screwdriver.
●Be careful not to damage the oil pump housing.
7. Chain guide 8. Spacer 9. Front chain case
10. Crankshaft pulley 11. Front oil seal 12. Oil pump housing
13. Primary timing chain 14. Oil pump drive spacer 15. Crankshaft sprocket
16. Secondary timing chain 17. Rear chain case 18. Power steering pump
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JEM132G
JEM133G

EM-178
[YD22DDTi]
PRIMARY TIMING CHAIN
b. Install four O-rings to the grooves of the cylinder block and fuel
supply pump bracket.
c. Install rear chain case.
●When installing, align the dowel pin with the pin hole.
d. Tighten bolts in the numerical order shown in the figure.
●Install the following four types of bolts, referring to the figure.
●The shank length under the bolt neck above is the length of
threaded part (pilot portion not included).
e. After tightening all the bolts, re-tighten in the same order.
2. Install power steering pump.
3. Install fuel supply pump.
●Before installing, make sure the notch on the fuel supply
pump flange and the hole 6 mm (0.24 in) in diameter on the
pump body are aligned.
4. Install chain guide and tension guides.
5. Install crankshaft sprocket, aligning it with the crankshaft key on
the far side.
6. Install primary timing chain with fuel supply pump sprocket.
●When installing, match the alignment marks on sprockets with
color coded alignment marks (colored links) on the chain.
●Install fuel supply pump sprocket washer with the surface
marked “F” (front mark) facing the front of the engine.
7. Install timing chain onto power steering pump sprocket and
through chain guide.
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16 mm (0.63 in) : Bolt No. 1, 2, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
20 mm (0.79 in) : Bolt No. 3, 4, 6, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14
25 mm (0.98 in) : Bolt No. 12, 15
35 mm (1.38 in) : Bolt No. 5, 7, 8
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JEM136G

EM-230
[YD22DDTi]
SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS)
Common rail51.0 - 64.0 (5.2 - 6.5, 38 - 47)
Fuel supply pump51.0 - 56.0 (5.2 - 5.7, 38 - 41)
Fuel supply pump sprocket 37.0 - 41.0 (3.8 - 4.2, 28 - 30)
Fuel supply pump rear bracket 27.0 - 37.0 (2.8 - 3.8, 20 - 27)
Front chain case
6.9 - 8.8 (0.7 - 0.9, 61 - 78)*
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Chain tensioner
8.5 - 10.7 (0.86 - 1.1, 75 - 95)*2
Tension guide21.0 - 26.0 (2.1 - 2.7, 16 - 19)
Slack guide21.0 - 26.0 (2.1 - 2.7, 16 - 19)
Camshaft sprocket 138 - 147 (14.0 - 15.0, 102 - 108)
Fuel supply pump sprocket 38.0 - 41.0 (3.8 - 4.2, 28 - 30)
Oil pump12.0 - 13.0 (1.3 - 1.4, 9 - 10)
Power steering pump51.0 - 56.0 (5.2 - 5.8, 38 - 41)
Rear chain case12.0 - 13.0 (1.2 - 1.4, 19 - 10)
Engine coolant temperature sensor 12.0 - 15.0 (1.2 - 1.6, 9 - 11)
*1 Cylinder head 1) 29 - 38 (2.9 - 3.9, 21 - 28)
2) 180° to 185°
3) 0 (0, 0)
4) 35 to 44 (3.5 - 4.5, 26 - 32)
5) 90° to 95°(angle tightening)
6) 90° to 95° (angle tightening)
Water outlet21 - 28 (2.1 - 2.9, 16 - 20)
Glow plug18.0 - 21.0 (1.8 - 2.2, 13 - 15)
*1 Flywheel103 - 112 (10.5 - 11.5, 76 - 83)
Oil pressure switch13.0 - 17.0 (1.25 - 1.75, 9 - 12)
Oil jet6.1 - 10.7(0.62 - 1.1, 54 - 95)
Oil jet relief valve40 - 58 (4.0 - 6.0, 29 - 43)
Rear oil seal retainer12.0 - 13.0 (1.2 - 1.4, 9 - 10)