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Release the tension by loosing lock nut and turning adjusting nut when adjusting the belt. Tighten
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DRIVE BELTS
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Release the tension by loosing lock nut and turning adjusting nut when adjusting the belt. Tighten
once the lock nut at 4.9 N·m (0.50 Kg-m, 43 in-lb). Then, adjust the belt tension by loosing lock nut
between 45° and 90°.
Keep engine oil, working fluid and engine coolant away from belt.
Do not twist or bend belt excessively.
ALTERNATOR AND A/C COMPRESSOR BELT
1. Remove splash guard (RH).
2. Loosen idler pulley lock nut (A).
3. Release the belt tension on idler pulley by turning adjusting nut
(B).
4. Tighten lock nut (A).
5. Loosen lock nut (A) between 45° and 90°.
6. Adjust tension by turning adjusting nut (B).
For specified belt tension, refer to EM-128, "Checking Drive
Belts" .
7. Tighten lock nut (A).
8. Tighten adjusting nut (B).
POWER STEERING OIL PUMP BELT
1. Remove splash guard (RH).
2. Loosen lock bolt (C).
3. Loosen power steering oil pump mounting bolt (D).
Bolt head (D) is engine rear side.
4. Adjust tension by turning adjusting bolt (E).
For specified belt tension, refer to EM-128, "Checking Drive Belts" .
NOTE:
Adjusting bolt (E) is loosened with counterclockwise rotation.
5. Tighten lock bolt (C).
6. Tighten power steering oil pump mounting bolt (D).
Removal and InstallationBBS004VO
REMOVAL
1. Remove splash guard (RH).
2. Fully loosen each belt by following the guidelines in EM-128, "
Tension Adjustment" . Remove alternator
and A/C compressor belt and then power steering oil pump belt.
CAUTION:
Grease is applied to idler pulley adjusting bolt. Be careful to keep grease away from belt.
INSTALLATION
1. Install each belt to pulley in the reverse order of removal. : 4.9 N·m (0.50 kg-m, 43 in-lb)
: 34.8 N·m (3.5 kg-m, 26 ft-lb)
: 5.4 N·m (0.55 kg-m, 48 in-lb)
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: 28.0 N·m (2.9 kg-m, 21 ft-lb)
: 43.2 N·m (4.4 kg-m, 32 ft-lb)
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CAUTION:
Make sure belt is correctly engaged with the pulley groove.
Make sure that for engine oil, working fluid and engine coolant do not adhere to belt and each
pulley groove.
2. Adjust belt tension. Refer to EM-128, "
Tension Adjustment" .
3. Tighten each nuts and bolts to the specified torque.
4. Make sure that tension of each belt is within the standard. Refer to EM-128, "
Checking Drive Belts" .
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OIL PAN AND OIL STRAINERP F P : 1111 0
Removal and InstallationBBS004VU
Refer to GI-10, "Components" for symbol marks in the figure.
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OIL PAN AND OIL STRAINER
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Refer to GI-10, "Components" for symbol marks in the figure.
REMOVAL
WARNING:
To avoid the danger of being scalded, do not drain engine oil when engine is hot.
NOTE:
When removing oil pan (lower) or oil strainer only, take step 1 then step 10 and 11.
1. Drain engine oil. Refer to LU-21, "
Changing Engine Oil" .
CAUTION:
Perform this step when engine is cold.
Do not spill engine oil on drive belts.
2. Drain engine coolant. Refer to CO-34, "
Changing Engine Coolant" .
1. Oil pan (upper) 2. O-ring 3. Oil pan gasket (front)
4. Oil pressure switch 5.Plug (VQ23DE)
Relief valve (VQ35DE)6. O-ring
7. Oil cooler 8. Connector bolt 9. Oil filter
10. Oil strainer 11. Drain plug 12. Drain plug washer
13. Oil pan (lower) 14. Rear plate cover 15. Harness bracket
16. Crankshaft position sensor (POS) 17. Seal rubber 18. Oil pan gasket (rear)
A. Refer to LU-22
B. To oil pump C. Oil pan side
D. VQ23DE E. VQ35DE
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OIL PAN AND OIL STRAINER
CAUTION:
Perform this step when engine is cold.
Do not spill engine coolant on drive belts.
3. Remove the following:
Engine cover; Refer to EM-133, "INTAKE MA NISSAN TEANA 2003 Service Manual EM-146
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CAUTION:
Perform this step when engine is cold.
Do not spill engine coolant on drive belts.
3. Remove the following:
Engine cover; Refer to EM-133, "INTAKE MA](/manual-img/5/57392/w960_57392-2253.png)
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CAUTION:
Perform this step when engine is cold.
Do not spill engine coolant on drive belts.
3. Remove the following:
Engine cover; Refer to EM-133, "INTAKE MANIFOLD COLLECTOR" .
Splash guard (RH)
Exhaust front tube; Refer to EX-2, "EXHAUST SYSTEM" .
Drive belts; Refer to EM-128, "DRIVE BELTS" .
4. Remove A/C compressor with piping connected, and temporarily secure it to aside. Refer to ATC-133,
"Components" .
5. Remove three way catalysts (right and left banks) from exhaust manifolds (right and left banks). Refer to
EM-140, "
EXHAUST MANIFOLD AND THREE WAY CATALYST" .
6. Remove oil pressure switch. Refer to LU-20, "
OIL PRESSURE CHECK" .
7. Remove crankshaft position sensor (POS).
CAUTION:
Handle carefully to avoid dropping and shocks.
Do not disassemble.
Do not allow metal powder to adhere to magnetic part at sensor tip.
Do not place sensor in a location where it is exposed to magnetism.
8. Remove oil filter. Refer to LU-22, "
OIL FILTER" .
9. Remove oil cooler and water pipes (VQ35DE). Refer to LU-23, "
OIL COOLER (VQ35DE)" .
10. Remove oil pan (lower) as follows:
a. Loosen mounting bolts in the reverse order as shown in the fig-
ure.
b. Insert seal cutter (SST) between oil pan (lower) and oil pan
(upper).
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage the mating surfaces.
Do not insert screwdriver, this will damage the mating
surfaces.
c. Slide seal cutter by tapping on the side of the tool with hammer.
Remove oil pan (lower).
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OIL PAN AND OIL STRAINER
a. Use scraper to remove old liquid gasket from mating surfaces.
Also remove old liquid gasket from mating surface of oil pan
(upper).
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a. Use scraper to remove old liquid gasket from mating surfaces.
Also remove old liquid gasket from mating surface of oil pan
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OIL PAN AND OIL STRAINER
a. Use scraper to remove old liquid gasket from mating surfaces.
Also remove old liquid gasket from mating surface of oil pan
(upper).
Remove old liquid gasket from the bolt holes and thread.
CAUTION:
Do not scratch or damage the mating surfaces when clean-
ing off old liquid gasket.
b. Apply a continuous bead of liquid gasket with tube presser [SST:
WS39930000] to oil pan (lower) as shown in the figure.
Use Genuine Liquid Gasket or equivalent.
CAUTION:
Attaching should be done within 5 minutes after coating.
c. Install oil pan (lower).
Tighten mounting bolts in numerical order as shown in the fig-
ure.
4. Install oil pan drain plug.
Refer to the figure of components of former page for installation direction of drain plug washer. Refer to
EM-145, "
Removal and Installation" .
5. Install in the reverse order of removal after this step.
NOTE:
At least 30 minutes after oil pan is installed, pour engine oil.
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION
1. Check the engine oil level and adjust engine oil. Refer to LU-19, "ENGINE OIL" .
2. Start engine, and make sure there is no leak of engine oil.
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3. Stop engine and wait for 10 minutes.
4. Check the engine oil level again. Refer to LU-19, "
ENGINE OIL" .
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IGNITION COILPFP:22448
Removal and InstallationBBS004VV
REMOVAL
1. Remove engine cover. Refer to EM-133, "INTAKE MANIFOLD COLLECTOR" .
2. Remove intake manifold collectors (upper and lower). (At the right bank side, remove ignition coil) Refer to
EM-133, "
INTAKE MANIFOLD COLLECTOR" .
3. Move aside harness, harness bracket, and hoses located above ignition coil.
4. Disconnect harness connector from ignition coil.
5. Remove ignition coil.
CAUTION:
Do not drop or shock it.
INSTALLATION
Installation is the reverse order of removal.
1. Ignition coil 2. Spark plug 3. Rocker cover
A. Left bank
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SPARK PLUG (PLATINUM-TIPPED TYPE)PFP:22401
Removal and InstallationBBS004VW
REMOVAL
1. Remove engine cover. Refer to EM-133, "INTAKE MANIFOLD COLLECTOR" .
2. Remove ignition coil. Refer to EM-152, "
IGNITION COIL" .
3. Remove spark plug using spark plug wrench (commercial ser-
vice tool).
CAUTION:
Do not drop or shock it.
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
Use standard type spark plug for normal condition.
Hot type spark plug is suitable when fouling occurs with standard type spark plug under conditions such as:
Frequent engine starts
Low ambient temperatures
Cold type spark plug is suitable when spark plug knock occurs with standard type spark plug under conditions
such as:
Extended highway driving
Frequent high engine revolution
1. Ignition coil 2. Spark plug 3. Rocker cover
A. Left bank
PBIC4359E
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MakeNGK
Standard typePLFR5A-11
Hot typePLFR4A-11
Cold typePLFR6A-11
Gap (Nominal) : 1.1 mm (0.043 in)