2004 INFINITI FX35 Service Manual

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FRONT TIMING CHAIN CASE
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Apply liquid gasket to top surface of oil pan (upper) as shown
in the figure with tube presser [SST: WS39930000 ( – )].

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7. Install two mounting bolts in front of oil pan (upper) in numerical
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d. Put a paint mark on crankshaft pulley aligning with angle mark
on crankshaft pulley bolt. Then, further retighten bolt

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TIMING CHAINPFP:13028
Removal and InstallationABS004XE
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TIMING CHAIN
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NOTE:
This section describes procedures for removing/installing front timing chain case and timing chain related
parts, and rear tim

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18. Remove collared O-ring from front timing chain case (left and
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19. Remove right and left ro

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b. Loosen crankshaft pulley bolt and locate bolt seating surface as
10 mm (0.39 in) from its original position.
CAUTION:
Do not remov

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24. Remove O-rings from rear timing chain case.
25. Remove water pump cover and chain tensioner cover from