2005 INFINITI FX35 Service Manual

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CAUTION: 
Temporary fitting means the status that engine is adequately stable though the hoist is released
from hanging. 
NOTE: 
At the time o

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1. Using a scraper, wipe off oil, scale, gasket, sealant and carbon deposits from surface of cylinder

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e. Turn all cylinder head bolts 90 degrees clockwise (angle tighten- 
ing). 
CAUTION: 
Check the tightening angle by using the angle wrench 
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Disassembly and AssemblyABS004X9
COMPONENTS 
DISASSEMBLY
1. Remove spark plug with spark plug wrench (

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6. Remove valve oil seal using the valve oil seal puller [SST]. 
7. If valve seat must be replaced, refer to  EM-109, "
VALVE SEAT REPLACEMENT

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8. Install valve collet.
Compress valve spring with the valve spring compressor, the 
attachment and

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Valve Guide Clearance
(Valve guide clearance) = (Valve guide inner diameter) – (Valve stem diameter)
If the calculated value exceeds the li

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4. Heat cylinder head to 110 to 130°C (230 to 266 °F) by soaking in 
heated oil. 
5. Using the valve