2004 INFINITI FX35 Service Manual

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RADIATOR (ALUMINUM TYPE)
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Use pliers in the locations where plate pliers A cannot be
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5. Make sure that the rim is completely crimped down.
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REMOVAL
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WATER PUMP
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Removal and InstallationABS009RE
CAUTION:
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7. Remove timing chain tensioner (primary) with the following pro-
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a. Pull the lever down and release

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WATER PUMP
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9. Screw M8 bolts [pitch: 1.25 mm (0.049 in) length: approx. 50
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holes unti

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c. Install timing chain tensioner (primary).
d. Remove stopper pin.
4. Install chain tensioner cover and wate

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WATER INLET AND THERMOSTAT ASSEMBLY
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Removal and InstallationABS009RF
REMOVAL
1. Remove front engine u

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INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
1. Check valve seating condition at ordinary room temperatu