2005 INFINITI FX35 Service Manual

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1. Make sure that crankshaft key and dowel pin of each camshaft 
are located as shown in the figure. (No. 1 cylinder at compres-
sion TDC) 
NOT

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4. Install timing chains and related parts.
Align the mating mark on each sprocket and timing chain fo

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7. Install oil pump drive spacer as follows: 
a. Insert oil pump drive spacer according to the directions of crank-  shaft key and the two flat

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a. Install new O-rings onto cylinder heads (right and left bank) and 
cylinder block. 
b. Apply a conti

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b. Install new O-rings on front cover. 
c. Apply a continuous bead of liquid gasket with tube presser [SST: 
WS3930000 ( — )] to intake valve

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f. Further tighten by 90 degrees. (Angle tightening)
Check the tightening angle by referencing to the

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ComponentsABS00DFW
Removal and InstallationABS00E9S
REMOVAL
1. Remove engine assembly from vehicle. Refer to EM-240, "ENGINE ASSE

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3. With hexagonal part of camshaft locked with wrench, loosen 
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