2003 NISSAN X-TRAIL Electronic Repair Manual

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19. Remove timing chain tensioner for balancer unit with the follow-
ing procedure.
a. Lift tensioner lever up, and release rachet claw for return

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TIMING CHAIN
INSTALLATION
NOTE:
lThe figure shows the relationship between the mating mark on
each timing chain and that on the corresponding sprocket, with
the components installed.
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3. Install crankshaft sprocket and timing chain for balancer unit.
lMake sure that crankshaft sprocket is positioned with mating
marks on block an

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6. Install front oil seal to front cover.
lUsing a drift of 56 mm (2.20in) dia, press oil seal in until it is
flush with front end surface of front cover.
CAUTION:
lBe care

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9. Install Intake valve timing control cover with the following procedure.
a. Install Intake valve timing control solenoid valves to Intake valve

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CYLINDER HEAD
CYLINDER HEAD
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On-Vehicle ServiceEBS009R3
CHECKING COMPRESSION PRESSURE
1. Warm up engine thoroughly. Then, stop it.
2. Release fuel pressure. Refer toEC-34, "
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lIf some cylinders have low compression pressure, pour small amount of engine oil into the spark plug hole
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5. Remove camshaft. Refer toEM-33, "Removal and Installation".
6. Securely support bottom of cylinder block with a jack or equivalent tool, and remove the hoist that was
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