2006 INFINITI FX35 Service Manual

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INFINITI FX35 2006  Service Manual TIMING CHAIN EM-207
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To remove timing chain and related parts, start with those on left bank. The procedure

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INFINITI FX35 2006  Service Manual EM-208
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INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL 
Timing Chain
Check for cracks and any excessive wear at link plates and roller 
links of timing chain. Rep

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1. Make sure that crankshaft key and dowel pin of each camshaft  are located as shown in the

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INFINITI FX35 2006  Service Manual EM-210
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4. Install timing chains and related parts.
Align the mating mark on each sprocket and timing chain for installation. 
NOTE: 
Befor

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7. Install oil pump drive spacer as follows: 
a. Insert oil pump drive spacer according to th

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a. Install new O-rings onto cylinder heads (right and left bank) and cylinder block. 
b. Apply a continuous bead of  liquid gasket w

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b. Install new O-rings on front cover. 
c. Apply a continuous bead of liquid gasket with tube

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