2003 NISSAN TEANA Service Manual

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NISSAN TEANA 2003  Service Manual CAMSHAFT
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CAMSHAFT JOURNAL OIL CLEARANCE
(Oil clearance) = (Camshaft bracket inner diameter) – (Camshaft journal diameter)
If out of the standard, replace eit

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NISSAN TEANA 2003  Service Manual EM-46
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Valve Lifter 
Check if surface of valve lifter has any wear or cracks.
If anything above is found, replace valve lifter. Refer to EM-50,
"Valve Clearance"  .
Valve Lifter Cleara

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INSTALLATION
1. Install valve lifters.
Install them in the original positions.
2. Install camshafts.
Distinction between intake and exhaust camshafts

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ii. Apply liquid gasket to camshaft bracket (No. 1) contact surface
on the front cover backside.
Use Genuine Liquid Gasket or equivalent.
Apply liquid gasket to the outside of b

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CAUTION:
After installation, pull the stopper pin off completely, and make sure that chain tensioner plunger
is released.
8. Install chain guide.
9. Ins

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NISSAN TEANA 2003  Service Manual EM-50
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4. Crank the engine, and then make sure that engine oil comes out
from intake valve timing control cover oil hole. End crank after
checking.
WARNING:
Be careful not to touch rota

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b. Use a feeler gauge, measure the clearance between valve lifter
and camshaft. 
Valve clearance:
Unit: mm (in)
*:Approximately 80°C (176°F)
By refer

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1. Remove camshaft. Refer to EM-41, "REMOVAL"  .
2. Remove valve lifters at the locations that are out of the standard.
3. Measure the center thickness of the removed valve lifte