2006 INFINITI FX35 height adjustment

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Revision: 2006 December 2006 FX35/FX45 ANCE ...............................................................
. 147
MAIN BEARING OIL CLEARANCE ................. . 148
MAIN BEARING CRUSH HEIGHT ................... . 149
CONNECTING ROD BEARING CRUSH
HEIGHT ............................................................ . 149
MAIN BEARING CAP BOLT OUTER DIAMETER . 149
CONNECTING ROD BOLT OUTER DIAMETER . 150
DRIVE PLATE .................................................. . 150
OIL JET ............................................................ . 150
OIL JET RELIEF VALVE .................................. . 150
SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS) ... . 151
Standard and Limit .............................................. . 151
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS ......................... . 151
DRIVE BELT .................................................... . 152
INTAKE MANIFOLD COLLECTOR, INTAKE
MANIFOLD AND EXHAUST MANIFOLD ........ . 152
SPARK PLUG .................................................. . 152
CAMSHAFT AND CAMSHAFT BEARING ....... . 153
CYLINDER HEAD ............................................ . 155
CYLINDER BLOCK .......................................... . 158
PISTON, PISTON RING AND PISTON PIN ..... . 159
CONNECTING ROD ........................................ . 160
CRANKSHAFT ................................................. . 161
MAIN BEARING ............................................... . 162
CONNECTING ROD BEARING ....................... . 163
VK45DE
PRECAUTIONS ..................................................... . 164
Precautions Necessary for Steering Wheel Rotation
After Battery Disconnect ..................................... . 164
OPERATION PROCEDURE ............................ . 164
Precautions for Drain Engine Coolant and Engine
Oil ........................................................................ . 164
Precautions for Disconnecting Fuel Piping ......... . 164
Precautions for Removal and Disassembly ........ . 164
Precautions for Inspection, Repair and Replace-
ment .................................................................... . 164
Precautions for Assembly and Installation .......... . 164
Parts Requiring Angle Tightening ........................ . 165
Precautions for Liquid Gasket ............................. . 165
REMOVAL OF LIQUID GASKET SEALING ..... . 165
LIQUID GASKET APPLICATION PROCEDURE . 165
PREPARATION ...................................................... . 167
Special Service Tools .......................................... . 167
Commercial Service Tools ................................... . 169
NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS (NVH)
TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................... . 171
NVH Troubleshooting — Engine Noise ............... . 171
Use the Chart Below to Help You Find the Cause
of the Symptom. .................................................. . 172
ENGINE ROOM COVER ....................................... . 173
Components ........................................................ . 173
Removal and Installation ..................................... . 173
REMOVAL ........................................................ . 173
INSTALLATION ................................................ . 173
DRIVE BELTS ........................................................ . 174
Components ........................................................ . 174 Checking Drive Belts ...........................................
.174
Tension Adjustment ............................................. .174
Removal and Installation ..................................... .174
REMOVAL ........................................................ .174
INSTALLATION ................................................ .175
Components ........................................................ .176
Drive Belt Auto Tensioner and Idler Pulley .......... .176
REMOVAL ........................................................ .176
INSTALLATION ................................................ .176
AIR CLEANER AND AIR DUCT ............................ .177
Components ........................................................ .177
Removal and Installation ..................................... .177
REMOVAL ........................................................ .177
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL .................... .178
INSTALLATION ................................................ .178
Changing Air Cleaner Filter ................................. .178
REMOVAL ........................................................ .178
INSTALLATION ................................................ .178
INTAKE MANIFOLD .............................................. .179
Components ........................................................ .179
Removal and Installation ..................................... .180
REMOVAL ........................................................ .180
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL .................... .182
INSTALLATION ................................................ .182
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION ............. .182
EXHAUST MANIFOLD AND THREE WAY CATA-
LYST ....................................................................... .183
Components ........................................................ .183
Removal and Installation ..................................... .183
REMOVAL ........................................................ .183
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL .................... .185
INSTALLATION ................................................ .185
OIL PAN AND OIL STRAINER .............................. .187
Components ........................................................ .187
Removal and Installation ..................................... .187
REMOVAL ........................................................ .187
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL .................... .189
INSTALLATION ................................................ .189
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION ............. .190
IGNITION COIL ...................................................... .191
Components ........................................................ .191
Removal and Installation ..................................... .191
REMOVAL ........................................................ .191
INSTALLATION ................................................ .191
SPARK PLUG (PLATINUM-TIPPED TYPE) .......... .192
Components ........................................................ .192
Removal and Installation ..................................... .192
REMOVAL ........................................................ .192
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL .................... .192
INSTALLATION ................................................ .193
FUEL INJECTOR AND FUEL TUBE ..................... .194
Components ........................................................ .194
Removal and Installation ..................................... .194
REMOVAL ........................................................ .194
INSTALLATION ................................................ .196
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION ............. .198

EM-4Revision: 2006 December 2006 FX35/FX45
ROCKER COVER ..................................................
.200
Components ........................................................ .200
Removal and Installation ..................................... .200
REMOVAL ........................................................ .200
INSTALLATION ................................................. .202
TIMING CHAIN ....................................................... .203
Components ........................................................ .203
Removal and Installation ..................................... .204
REMOVAL ........................................................ .204
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL ..................... .208
INSTALLATION ................................................. .208
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION ............. .214
CAMSHAFT ............................................................ .215
Components ........................................................ .215
Removal and Installation ..................................... .215
REMOVAL ........................................................ .215
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL ..................... .216
INSTALLATION ................................................. .219
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION ............. .221
Valve Clearance ................................................... .222
INSPECTION .................................................... .222
ADJUSTMENT ................................................. .224
OIL SEAL ............................................................... .228
Removal and Installation of Valve Oil Seal .......... .228
REMOVAL ........................................................ .228
INSTALLATION ................................................. .228
Removal and Installation of Front Oil Seal .......... .229
REMOVAL ........................................................ .229
INSTALLATION ................................................. .229
Removal and Installation of Rear Oil Seal ........... .230
REMOVAL ........................................................ .230
INSTALLATION ................................................. .230
CYLINDER HEAD .................................................. .232
On-Vehicle Service .............................................. .232
CHECKING COMPRESSION PRESSURE ...... .232
Components ........................................................ .233
Removal and Installation ..................................... .233
REMOVAL ........................................................ .233
INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL ..................... .234
INSTALLATION ................................................. .234
Disassembly and Assembly ................................. .236
COMPONENTS ................................................ .236
DISASSEMBLY ................................................ .236
ASSEMBLY ...................................................... .237
Inspection After Disassembly .............................. .238
VALVE DIMENSIONS ....................................... .238
VALVE GUIDE CLEARANCE ........................... .239
VALVE GUIDE REPLACEMENT ...................... .239
VALVE SEAT CONTACT .................................. .241
VALVE SEAT REPLACEMENT ........................ .241
VALVE SPRING SQUARENESS ...................... .242
VALVE SPRING DIMENSIONS AND VALVE
SPRING PRESSURE LOAD ............................ .242 ENGINE ASSEMBLY ..............................................
.243
Components ......................................................... .243
Removal and Installation ...................................... .243
REMOVAL ......................................................... .243
INSTALLATION ................................................. .246
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION ............. .246
CYLINDER BLOCK ................................................ .248
Components ......................................................... .248
Disassembly and Assembly ................................. .249
DISASSEMBLY ................................................. .249
ASSEMBLY ....................................................... .253
How to Select Piston and Bearing ....................... .258
DESCRIPTION ................................................. .258
HOW TO SELECT PISTON .............................. .259
HOW TO SELECT CONNECTING ROD BEAR-
ING .................................................................... .260
HOW TO SELECT MAIN BEARING ................. .261
Inspection After Disassembly ............................... .265
CRANKSHAFT END PLAY ............................... .265
CONNECTING ROD SIDE CLEARANCE ........ .265
PISTON TO PISTON PIN OIL CLEARANCE .... .265
PISTON RING SIDE CLEARANCE .................. .266
PISTON RING END GAP ................................. .266
CONNECTING ROD BEND AND TORSION .... .267
CONNECTING ROD BIG END DIAMETER ..... .267
CONNECTING ROD BUSHING OIL CLEAR-
ANCE ................................................................ .267
CYLINDER BLOCK DISTORTION ................... .268
MAIN BEARING HOUSING INNER DIAMETER .269
PISTON TO CYLINDER BORE CLEARANCE . .269
CRANKSHAFT MAIN JOURNAL DIAMETER .. .270
CRANKSHAFT PIN JOURNAL DIAMETER ..... .271
CRANKSHAFT OUT-OF-ROUND AND TAPER .271
CRANKSHAFT RUNOUT ................................. .271
CONNECTING ROD BEARING OIL CLEAR-
ANCE ................................................................ .272
MAIN BEARING OIL CLEARANCE .................. .273
CRUSH HEIGHT OF MAIN BEARING ............. .274
CRUSH HEIGHT OF CONNECTING ROD
BEARING .......................................................... .274
DRIVE PLATE ................................................... .274
SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS (SDS) ... .275
Standard and Limit ............................................... .275
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS .......................... .275
DRIVE BELTS ................................................... .275
INTAKE MANIFOLD AND EXHAUST MANI-
FOLD ................................................................ .275
SPARK PLUG ................................................... .276
CAMSHAFT AND CAMSHAFT BEARING ........ .276
CYLINDER HEAD ............................................. .278
CYLINDER BLOCK ........................................... .281
PISTON, PISTON RING AND PISTON PIN ..... .282
CONNECTING ROD ......................................... .283
CRANKSHAFT .................................................. .284
MAIN BEARING ................................................ .286
CONNECTING ROD BEARING ........................ .287

LT-88
FRONT FOG LAMP
Revision: 2006 December 2006 FX35/FX45
Aiming AdjustmentNKS002X9
Front fog lamp is a semi-sealed beam type which uses a replaceable halogen bulb. Before performing aiming
adjustment, make sure of the following.

Keep all tires inflated to correct pressure.

Place vehicle on level ground.

See that vehicle is unloaded (except for full levels of coolant, engine oil and fuel, and spare tire, jack, and
tools). Have the driver or equivalent weight placed in driver seat.
Adjust aiming in the vertical direction by turning adjusting screw.
1. Set the distance between the screen and the center of front fog lamp lens as shown at left.
2. Turn front fog lamps ON.
3. Adjust front fog lamps using adjusting screw so that the top edge of the high intensity zone is 100 mm (3.94 in) below the height of
front fog lamp centers as shown at left.

When performing adjustment, if necessary, cover headlamps
and opposite front fog lamp.
PKIC9713E
PKIB1672E
PKIB1673E

REAR WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEM WW-53
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Revision: 2006 December 2006 FX35/FX45
Washer Nozzle AdjustmentNKS0033J
Adjust washer nozzle with suitable tool as shown in the figure.
Unit: mm (in)
Removal and Installation of Washer NozzleNKS0033K
REMOVAL
1. Remove high-mounted stop lamp. Refer to LT- 1 3 0 , "High-
Mounted Stop Lamp" .
2. Remove screw and remove washer nozzle from high-mounted stop lamp.
INSTALLATION
Installation is the reverse order of removal.
Spray position h (height) (width) φ
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A, B 2.5 (0.098) 80 (3.15) 30 (1.18)
Adjustable range : ±15 ° (In any direction)
SKIA5088E
SKIA5087E
PKIB6132E