2007 INFINITI FX35 Service Manual

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Camshaft Cam Height
1. Measure the camshaft cam height with micrometer. 
2. If wear exceeds the limi

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Camshaft End Play
Install dial indicator in thrust direction on front end of camshaft. 
Measure the end play of dial indicator when camshaf

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Valve Lifter Clearance
VALVE LIFTER OUTER DIAMETER
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Install camshaft so that dowel pin on front end face are posi- 
tioned as shown in the figure. (No. 1 cylinder TDC on its com-
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4. Tighten camshaft bracket bolts in the following steps, in numeri- 
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4. Crank the engine, and then make sure that engine oil comes out 
from intake valve timing control cover oil hole. End crank after
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b. Use feeler gauge, measure the clearance between valve lifter 
and camshaft.  
Valve clearance:
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By referring to the figure, measure the valve clearances at 
locations marked “  ×” as shown in the table below (locations 
indicated